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Entries from Austinist tagged with 'cedricbenson'

September 30, 2008

Beleaguered former Texas running back Cedric Benson signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday, just days after two Travis County grand juries declined to indict him on alcohol-related charges stemming from a pair of arrests earlier this summer. The Chicago Bears released Benson after his arrests, but he had not been offered work until the Bengals lost DeDe Dorsey to injury on Sunday. Benson will back up starter Chris Perry on Sunday when Cincinnati travels......

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June 23, 2008

Former Longhorn running back Cedric Benson was ordered to install an ignition interlock breathalyzer in his car during a court appearance today. ...

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February 2, 2007

This Sunday, February 4th at 5:25pm central time, the world supremacy of American football for the 2006 season will be decided when the Colts of Indianapolis face the Bears of Chicago on the hallowed turf of Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Florida. Captained by the tenacious Brian Urlacher (a man who was known to bed a wench named Paris some fortnights ago), will the formidable Bears defense overcome late season gaffes and rise to this the......

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May 2, 2005

It looks like former Longhorn and first-round draft choice Cedric Benson has made a deal to get the same jersey number he has worn his since high school days. Benson was drafted by the Chicago Bears franchise and joins other former Longhorns Vance Bedoford and Nathan Vasher. Before making arrangements to get his favorite number from Todd Johnson (S), Benson was quoted as saying "We'll try to work it out, but if doesn't work out......

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