Bengals improve to 4-0 in AFC North with win

The Bengals beat the Ravens 17-7 on Sunday.

Henry likely out for the year

...season with Henry out. Cincinnati suffered another key injury in the third quarter to starting linebacker Keith Rivers. He hurt his calf and is not expected to return

In a QB league, the AFC North finally shines

...going to have to get those coaches, such as Mike Zimmer, and those players, such as Keith Rivers, to stay there a long time. That is an area in which Cincinnati has struggled. Q...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Palmer in the clutch

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Keith Rivers has a nickname for quarterback Carson Palmer. "He's the new Captain Comeback," Rivers said after...

AFC North top-heavy in '09

...games this season have come down to the final minutes. "We keep the faith," Bengals linebacker Keith Rivers said of Cincinnati's mentality. "When it comes down to it, in the end we look...

Bengals win for 'Coach Zim'

...Mike Zimmer's wife Vikki. Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker BALTIMORE -- Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Keith Rivers called Mike Zimmer "amazing." Week 5 Coverage • Mosley: McNabb strong in return • Walker: Bengals...

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Keith Rivers (55) pursues Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward (86) in the first half of an NFL football...

Bengals earn contender status

Andy Lyons/Getty Images Quarterback Carson Palmer confidently led the Bengals to a critical victory over the Steelers. Posted by ESPN...

10 Spot: Packers' O-line shaky

The Broncos are 2-0. The Titans are 0-2. Yes, the 2009 season has served up plenty of curveballs, writes Adam Schefter.

Rumble in 'The Jungle'

AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh; Jim Rogash/Getty Images Hines Ward's Steelers travel to face Chad Ochocinco's Bengals in an early AFC North battle to ke...

...receiver Eddie Royal #19 of the Denver Broncos drops the football after being tackled by linebacker Keith Rivers #55 of the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium on September 13, 2009 in Cincinnati, Ohio...

ATH : Hines Will Hit High?

Although it's now illegal, Hines Ward said that if he was given the chance he would hit Keith Rivers up high once again.

Video | September 24, 2009

PTI : Hines Would Do it Again

Hines Ward has no regrets about his high-block on Keith Rivers in '08, a move that has been banned ever since.

Video | September 24, 2009

First & 10: Advanced studies for Ryan

Although conventional logic says the Falcons will struggle in Foxborough, Matt Ryan & Co. have momentum and are catching the Patriots at an ideal time, writes John Clayton.

Hines Ward

Hines Ward talks about the Bengals and his hit last year on Keith Rivers