The Cincinnati Bengals did indeed sign a free agent receiver, but it wasn’t the one that Chad Ochocinco (notes) wanted. It’s Antonio Bryant , who had a really good year once. Chad wanted Terrell Owens (notes)

Also: cincinnati bengals free agents, nfl football news, dacing with the stars 2010, chad in dancing, chad runs in the buff Chad Ochocinco Johnson , who had his name legally changed to “Chad Ochocinco”, is the Cincinnati Bengals diva wide receiver number 85 who has a reputation for being outgoing and outlandish. Everything from Chad’s tweets to his wild truck is over the top, but this time the NFL football star has out done himself.

Most NFL players get a bonus if they choose to complete their team’s offseason conditioning program.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals team doctor was honored by the NFL after receiving an award for outstanding NFL team physician Saturday.

Okay, a quick review – here are the first 2 steps of my 3-step Chicago Bear pre-Draft player makeover: Trade Lance Briggs for a 2010 1 st round draft pick. Pass on Peppers, sign DE Aaron Kampman .

The Jaguars had lady luck on their side on Friday, as the team won the coin flip over the Bears, and will draft 10th in the first round in April’s NFL Draft. The Titans won their coin flip vs Carolina and will draft 16th in the first round, and the Texans lost their flip with the Falcons and will draft 20th in the first round

The NFL announced today that the Bengals have been selected to appear in the 2010 Hall of Fame Game in Canton, OH on August 8th.

The NFL is in a bit of a dead period right now, as the NFL draft isn’t for a while yet and free agency is still a couple of weeks away.

Derrick Morgan (Georgia Tech): Morgan was the ACC Defensive Player of the year after posting 12.5 sacks and 18.5 tackles for loss in his junior season. As long as he gets first contact, Morgan has a superlative ability to get outside and around a tackle, and then to recover upfield to get to the quarterback

Our Friends over at TMZ sent us the following about Chad’s buddy-buddy with Carson in the offseason: Chad Ochocinco rolled through Roscoe’s House of Chicken ‘n Waffles in L.A. last night without his quarterback Carson Palmer … because according to Chad, the two “don’t get along during the off-season.” It seems that it’s all over an incident from last off-season when Carson’s wife wouldn’t let Ochocinco stay at their home after she gave birth to twins.