Michael D. Johnson

Raiders draft Bass in 7th round; 3 area MIAAers sign free agent deals

2013-04-28 02:14:02

As the picks were announced and scrolled across the screen, Missouri Western coach Jerry Partridge took to Twitter to explain his thoughts on the final round of the NFL Draft. Partridge (@GriffonHFC) tweeted that standout defensive end David Bass was...

Scoreboard -- March 1, 2013

2013-03-01 22:55:00

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, Norwich City at Manchester United, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2) Men’s College Basketball--Louisville at Syracuse, 11 a.m. (CBS); Alabama at Florida, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Butler at Virginia Commonwealth, 11 a.m....

Scoreboard -- Dec. 12, 2012

2012-12-12 22:04:00

|TV SPORTS| NBA Basketball--Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks, 7 p.m. (TNT); San Antonio Spurs at Portland Trail Blazers, 9:30 p.m. (TNT) NFL Football--Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles, 7 p.m. (NFL Network) High School Basketball--Teams...

With JUCO defensive end, Florida State up to 18 commitments for 2013

2012-12-11 06:07:00

TALLAHASSEE -- After what has already been a rather eventful postseason for Florida State, given the various coaching changes that have taken place for the Seminoles (and potential future coaching changes that could still be on the horizon), there have...

Film Study: Looking back at the Ravens' loss and Colts' win in Week 17

2013-01-01 15:30:00

Bengals 23, Ravens 17 Strategy: Believing that upgraded health in the postseason trumps building momentum, the Ravens rested injured players and key starters. And it worked as there were no serious injuries. The offense was run differently to...

Film study: Ravens vs. Bengals

2012-12-25 12:23:00

Ravens 33, Giants 14Ravens 33, Giants 14 Strategy: Offensive coordinator Jim Caldwell finally put his creative stamp on the offense, orchestrating season highs with 533 yards of total offense and 224 rushing yards. That included an option pitchout...

Atkins provides pressure for Bengals defense

2012-12-28 15:24:00

Hours before being named to his second Pro Bowl in as many years, Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins took a moment to reflect on his first trip to the star-studded event in Hawaii. After completing a sophomore season that included tying...

Bengals are sound on defense, ranking sixth overall

2012-12-28 07:11:00

Although headlined by relentless Pro Bowl defensive tackle Geno Atkins, the Cincinnati Bengals' defense is stingy on every level. Coordinated by Mike Zimmer, the Bengals rank sixth in total defense and allow 317.5 yards per contest. They're eigthh...

Scouting report for Ravens at Bengals

2012-12-29 13:14:00

RAVENS PASSING GAME: Quarterback Joe Flacco ended a troubling late-season slump by tearing up the New York Giants last week, throwing for 309 yards and two touchdowns to go along with a rushing score. Perhaps the best development for the Ravens was that...

Scoreboard -- Sept. 29, 2012

2012-09-29 22:03:00

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Golf—Ryder Cup, Final Day Matches, 11 a.m. (NBC) NFL Football—Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions, Noon (FOX); Oakland Raiders at Denver Broncos, 3 p.m. (CBS); New Orleans Saints at Green Bay Packers, 3:25 p.m. (FOX);...

Griffin's home debut for Redskins spoiled by Bengals

2012-09-23 16:07:00

On the first play of the game, quarterback Andy Dalton lined up wide right, rookie receiver Mohamed Sanu took the shotgun snap, and A.J. Green darted downfield to haul in a 73-yard touchdown pass. "It's tough overthrowing that man," Sanu said. "I just...

Tale of the tape: Torrey Smith's 52-yard reception

2012-09-11 12:22:00

Every Tuesday, blogger Matt Vensel breaks down a critical play, sometimes with input from Ravens players, from that week’s game. Today, he looks at Torrey Smith’s 52-yard reception in the 44-13 victory over the Bengals. When the Ravens walked...

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper (14) tries to get by Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Michael Johnson (93) at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Thursday.

2012-12-13 00:00:00

Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis, center, greets defensive ends Michael Johnson, left, and Robert Geathers as the team enters the field before the game against the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.

2012-09-10 00:00:00