Cincinnati Bengals
Travelle Wharton - #70 - G
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 320 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/19/1981 |
| Birthplace | Greenville, SC |
| College | South Carolina |
| Years played | 9 |
| Drafted | 2004, 3rd round, 31st pick by Panthers |
Bengals add S Miles, release Adeyanju
The Bengals announced Wednesday that they have promoted S Jeromy Miles from their practice squad and waived DE Victor Adeyanju.
Palmer to start for Bengals on Thurs.
Bengals QB Carson Palmer will start on Thursday night against the Jets, even after missing practice on Monday.
Bengals place DT Johnson on I.R., sign CB Bennett
The Bengals have placed DT Tank Johnson on injured reserve with a knee injury and signed CB Fred Bennett.
Bengals make multiple roster moves
A day after a tough loss to the Bills, the Bengals announced a series of roster moves.
The 'Bungles' are back
After raising eyebrows last season with an unlikely division crown, the Bengals have dramatically reversed course in what is almost certainly shaping up as the final year of the Marvin Lewis era in Cincinnati.
Bills make furious comeback in 49-31 win over Bengals
Ryan Fitzpatrick matched his career high with four touchdown passes during Buffalo's biggest comeback in 13 years, and the Bills won their second straight game Sunday, 49-31 over the bumbling Cincinnati Bengals.
Bengals DE Dunlap showing potential
Rookie DE Carlos Dunlap is a player to watch in the second half of the season.
Bengals place DE Fanene on I.R.
The Bengals placed DE Jonathan Fanene on injured reserve and signed DE Victor Adeyanju.
Bengals facing first blackout in seven years
The Bengals are expected to announce Thursday that their Week 11 game against the Bills is not a sellout.
Bengals sign PK Pettrey
The Bengals replaced PK Mike Nugent on Tuesday by signing another former Buckeye, Aaron Pettrey.
Bengals' Nugent, Trent placed on I.R.
The Bengals have placed PK Mike Nugent and CB Morgan Trent on injured reserve, ending their 2010 seasons after nine games.
Nugent likely done for the season
Bengals PK Mike Nugent suffered a knee injury attempting to recover an onside kick and may be out for the season.
Colts' defense sends Bengals to 2-7
Kelvin Hayden returned an interception for a touchdown and Javarris James ran for his third TD in two weeks and the Indianapolis Colts held on to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-17 on Sunday.
Ochocinco lacking for targets only relative to T.O.
Even with Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco sometimes drawing extra attention from opponents, he is not lacking for opportunities in the passing game. Through eight games, he had been targeted 76 times.
ORT Smith placed on IR
The Bengals have placed ORT Andre Smith on injured reserve and have signed S Rico Murray from their practice squad.
PLAYER NEWS
The Bengals have placed Wharton on the injured reserve list, ending his season.|||||||
Wharton severely damaged his right knee on Cincinnati's first series of the preseason opener against the Jets, forcing him to leave the field on a cart.
Wharton hurt his right knee on Cincinnati's third play of the game and left the field on a cart.|||||||
Wharton went down while pass blocking during the Bengals' first possession of a preseason game against the New York Jets. He rolled over in pain and stayed down for several minutes while trainers checked his knee. He didn't put any weight on the leg as he was helped to a cart and taken for tests.
The Bengals have signed Wharton, who spent his first eight NFL seasons with Carolina.|||||||
The 6-foot-4, 312-pound Wharton started all 99 games in which he played with the Panthers. In 16 games last season, he started 15 at left guard and one at left tackle on an offense sparked by top overall draft pick Cam Newton. Newton won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award. A third-round draft selection in 2004, Wharton could replace Nate Livings, who signed with Dallas.
Wharton has been placed on injured reserve with a toe injury.|||||||
Wharton becomes the 14th Panther o suffer a season-ending injury. Fantasy owners should be aware of this should the NFL go to an 18-game schedule as expected.
Wharton is out for Sunday's game against Atlanta with turf toe.|||||||
The guard had started nine games this season and 83 in his seven seasons with Carolina.