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July 15th is deadline for long-term deals of franchise players; Bengals are ranked 118th; Now we're ranking fashion in the NFL?

July 15th is the deadline in which players with the franchise tag are allowed to sign long-term deals . Negotiations continue with Shayne Graham ; two weeks remain if the two sides want to settle on a deal that last beyond this season. Otherwise, it's a one-year deal and unrestricted free agency. The Bengals have the worst uniform , writes Paul Lukas. If there's a more meaningless waste of our time,...

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Shayne Graham and the Bengals exchange contract proposals

We've hit that period in the offseason where it gets really, really calm before all of the arguments and news that comes with training camp really takes off. It'll be non-stop. It'll be bloody. Updates. Injuries. Notes. News. Blah. Things will come out of angles and places we never knew existed. Settle down. Calm the nerves. Put the steak back into the marinade. That's still several weeks a way, so...

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Kyle Cook won the bench press competition -- 39 reps at 225 pounds

The Bengals elected to try something new. Marvin Lewis conducted Olympic-like competitions to bring the team some fun, as well as another way to get some work in. "Great offseason, great plan," said quarterback Carson Palmer , after sharpening his elbow with a couple of touchdown lasers in the morning practice at Paul Brown Stadium. "This is as good as shape as we've been in since I've...

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Graham rolls out the charity carpet; waiting for return investment on Odom and Geathers

Geoff Hobson writes that Greg Ellis was " supposedly seeking " a three-year deal worth $15 million. Instead, the Bengals are far more concerned with having a "return on the investments" with existing expensive veteran "pass rushers". There's a lot of talk lately of wide receivers moving around in the AFC North. All of it conjecture. Brandon Marshall is looking to be traded...

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Shayne Graham Celebrity Race-Off

NFL FilmsDiscover how Chad Ochocinco is preparing for a rebound season in 2009.NFL FilmsFollow Chad Ochocinco around Los Angeles as he visits NFL Network and raps with Snoop Dog.

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Shayne Graham Foundation Wine Tasting

NFL FilmsDiscover how Chad Ochocinco is preparing for a rebound season in 2009.NFL FilmsFollow Chad Ochocinco around Los Angeles as he visits NFL Network and raps with Snoop Dog.

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Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings: Early 2009 Version

by Matt Snyder Filed under: NFL Position Rankings , Draft Advice FanHouse's crack squad of savvy fantasy football personnel put our five heads together and amassed consensus rankings for non-keeper, standard scoring leagues. We'll update as the season gets closer, but this is our "incredibly early yet still fun" version. Last season, the consensus top two picks pretty much anywhere you looked...

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Graham ready for season

According to the team web site, Bengals kicker Shayne Graham said he didn't understand why the club franchised him with a one-year deal of $2.5 million when they "didn't make a serious effort" to sign him. "I appreciate the fact they felt like there was value in franchising me," he said, "but just a little disappointment there wasn't a serious effort to sign a long-term deal."...

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Kicker Graham Inks a One-Year Deal

The Bengals today inked kicker Shayne Graham to a one-year contract. The team announced that Graham exercised his option to sign for one year at a salary equal to the average of the top five place kickers in the NFL in 2008. Graham became a free agent after last season and was designated the team’s [...]

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Shayne Graham signs franchise tender

Cincinnati Bengals kicker Shayne Graham has signed his franchise tender and will receive a guaranteed 2009 salary of $2.483 million, which is the average of the league's five highest-paid kickers. “ We’re happy Shayne is signed in advance of our offseason camps ,” head coach Marvin Lewis said, “and this does not preclude our continuing to talk to Shayne and his representatives...

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Cincinnati Bengals kicker Shayne Graham signed a 1-year franchise tender

Cincinnati Bengals kicker Shayne Graham signed his one-year, $2.483-million franchise tender, the team announced Thursday.

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Graham signs franchise tag

Shayne Graham, who was given the team's franchise tag, has signed his franchise tender. It is for one year at $2.483 million.

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Signing Benson a Step in the Right Direction but More Help Needed

Signing Cedric Benson to a two-year $7 million deal was a good move for the Bengals. The signing answered all those delusional souls who bombarded the Jungle and WLW with the thought that the Bengals should have designated Cedric Benson as their franchise player instead of Shayne Graham. By playing it smart, the Bengals re-signed Benson for about half of the $6.62 million annual salary he would have...

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Grading the Bengals free agency after four days.

We've lost Stacy Andrews, T.J. Houshmandzadeh and Ryan Fitzpatrick. We've signed Daniel Coats, DeDe Dorsey, Chris Crocker, Orien Harris, and Darryl Blackstock back. Shayne Graham (franchise tag), Rashad Jeanty (RFA) and Brandon Johnson (RFA) were given respective offers, however, all three remain unsigned. We've lost the team's best wide receiver, the team's backup quarterback and, we believe, that...

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Franchised Players Around The League

Anyone know how many kickers have been franchised in the NFL’s history? The Cincinnati Bengals just tagged Shayne Graham and he will receive a nice 1-year stipend of $2.483 million. The New York Giants will pay Brandon Jacobs $25,000 per pound on his body ($6.6 million). Leroy Hill and the Seattle Seahawks are happy about Leroy getting [...]