Bengals lack of success is killing legacies.

[fredtoast]

Meh, it has always happened all over the league.  You just don't notice because they are not Bengals

Franco Harris and Jerry Rice ended their careers in Seattle.
Emmitt Smith with the Cards.
O.J. Simpson with the Forty Niners.
Joe Namath with the Rams
Johnny Unitas with the Chargers.

Even Anthony Munoz signed with Tampa Bay, but was cut before the season started.