Cincy Jungle (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
... injuring his foot early in Training Camp. As a result, the Bengals decided to waive cornerback Geoffrey Pope and sign our boy, linebacker Dan "Stuka" Skuta off the team's practice squad. As Joe Reedy observes, Skuta is the third college free agent on the roster this year, behind Tom Nelson and Quan Cosby . Rey Maualuga is still recovering from his knee injury against the...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
The Bengals have added to their depth at LB by promoting rookie Dan Skuta from their practice squad. Cincinnati waived CB Geoffrey Pope , a second-year player from Howard who appeared in the first four games. Skuta signed with the Bengals on April 30 as an undrafted free agent from Grand Valley State. He played in all four preseason games but failed to make the final cut and was signed...
Cincy Jungle (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Here's where we stand with long snappers. Brad St. Louis is going to snap at least one more game; why not give him a last chance in a critical divisional game, makes sense (that's sarcasm). On Tuesday, the Bengals gave Nathan Hodel a look ; he left Cincinnati without a reported contract. On Thursday, the Bengals released Geoffrey Pope and signed "The Stuka", Dan Skuta , off...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
... injury. BENGALS: Linebacker Dan Skuta was activated from the practice squad, and cornerback Geoffrey Pope was waived.REDSKINS: Wide receiver Malcolm Kelly revealed that he has been playing with ligament damage in his right thumb, requiring an injection before games to keep the pain down.GIANTS: Quarterback missed his second consecutive practice with an injured right heel. Backup David...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
... bad snaps this season, including two in the overtime win against Cleveland.ROSTER MOVE: Cornerback Geoffrey Pope was waived and linebacker Dan Skuta was moved up from the practice squad.Pope, a second-year player, was active for all four games and saw action on special teams. Skuta was signed April 30 as a college free agent and played in all four preseason games, with six...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
CINCINNATI — The Bengals have added to their depth at linebacker by promoting rookie Dan Skuta from their practice squad.Cincinnati waived cornerback Geoffrey Pope, a second-year player from Howard who appeared in the first four games.Skuta signed with the Bengals on April 30 as an undrafted free agent from Grand Valley State. He played in all four preseason games but failed to make the...
Cincy Jungle (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Updating the injuries file. Andre Smith is finally out of his walking boot . Cornerback Johnathan Joseph has dealt was a foot injury the better part of a year (like, actual calendar year). He's missed Wednesday's practice because of a foot injury and rested on Thursday . However, David Jones went through a full practice on Thursday . Even so, Joe Reedy writes, if Joseph can't go, then Geoffrey...
