Cincinnati Bengals
John Conner - #32 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 245 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/08/1987 |
| Birthplace | Cincinnati, OH |
| College | Kentucky |
| Years played | 4 |
| Drafted | 2010, 5th round, 8th pick by Jets |
Q&A with Toledo safety Barry Church
Toledo's Barry Church talked to PFW about his prolific college career, those disappointing 40-times, funny sayings from Pittsburgh (his hometown) and a crippling fear of bees.
A look at four books on football
Tom Danyluk shares his thoughts on a variety of football books he recently had the chance to peruse — two from the vaults and two current tomes.
Bengals re-sign C Cook
The Bengals re-signed C Kyle Cook, an exclusive-rights free agent, on Wednesday. He started all 16 games for Cincinnati last season.
Bengals keeping defense together
Undoubtedly, the signing of ex-Buccaneers WR Antonio Bryant in March was the Bengals' most significant individual move of the offseason. The Bengals' offseason moves on defense have received less attention. but they have been important.
Report: Bengals re-sign DE Rucker
According to a report from the Cincinnati Enquirer's Joe Reedy, the Bengals have re-signed RFA Frostee Rucker, a defensive end for the team.
Ravens' PK situation fluid once again
The Ravens' interest in Shayne Graham is a clear indication the club isn't tied to having Billy Cundiff beginning the 2010 season as its placekicker.
Bengals re-sign LB Jeanty
The Bengals re-signed SLB Rashad Jeanty, a restricted free agent, on Thursday.
With Bryant in fold, is pass-catching TE next for Bengals?
With Antonio Bryant in the fold, wide receiver becomes a lesser priority in the draft for the Bengals. However, tight end still looms as a position they could address early.
Bengals agree to one-year deal with S Williams
The Bengals have agreed to a one-year deal with S Roy Williams, reports indicate.
Redskins agree to deal with Larry Johnson
The Redskins and RB Larry Johnson have come to an agreement on a three-year contract, according to various published reports.
Bengals sign WR Davis
The Bengals signed ex-Titans WR Chris Davis on Friday. Terms were not disclosed.
Bengals re-sign DT Johnson
The Bengals re-signed DT Tank Johnson on Thursday.
Reports: Bengals agree with WR Bryant
The Bengals, in need of a playmaking wide receiver to pair with Chad Ochocinco, have agreed with UFA Buccaneers wideout Antonio Bryant on a four-year contract, according to multiple media outlets.
Bengals re-sign TE Coats
The Bengals re-signed TE Daniel Coats on Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed.
Smith on mend, in line for bigger role with Bengals
The Bengals have high hopes for second-year ORT Andre Smith. Head coach Marvin Lewis, speaking at the Combine, said that Smith's ability to work with the club in the offseason will help "immensely."
PLAYER NEWS
The Terminator has been terminated. New York Jets fullback John Conner, whose nickname came from one of the main characters from the popular Arnold Schwarzenegger movies, has been waived by the team with an injury settlement Wednesday. Conner, the Jets' fifth-round draft pick in 2010, has been dealing with knee and hamstring injuries all season.|||||||
Coach Rex Ryan says the Jets made the move because they needed the roster spot, adding that Conner could potentially be back. Recently signed fullback Lex Hilliard has also done a nice job filling in for Conner, helping Shonn Greene rush for a career-high 161 yards Sunday against Indianapolis. The Jets signed linebacker Marcus Dowtin, an undrafted free agent from North Alabama, from the practice squad to take Conner's roster spot.
The Jets announced that tight end Dustin Keller and Conner (knee)are out for Sunday's game.|||||||
Conner could return in Week 4 against San Francisco.