Trivia: Part Deux

[Wes Mantooth]

Same format as last time, and I'm going to put in some more 2000's stuff. (Fwiw, the only reason I haven't done anything super recent is I feel like it's too easy) This should be a little easier than last one.

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And off we go....

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice?

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals?

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro. Instead we traded down and drafted what player?

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"?

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance?

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks)

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator?

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team?

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv?

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans.

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife?

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2?

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick?

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for?

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase)

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well?

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street? (He was only here for half a season)

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race. Who did he lose to?

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward?

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011)

[Wes Mantooth]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: ANSWER KEY

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice? BENJARVIS GREEN-ELLIS

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals? FALCONS

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro.  Instead we traded down and drafted what player? KEVIN ZEITLER

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"? JEROME SIMPSON

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance? THE SQUIRREL

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks) HUMAN JUGGS MACHINE

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator? LESLIE FRAZIER

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team? TAYLOR MAYS

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv? DHANI JONES

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans. KEEP DIGGING, BRING YOUR LUNCHPAIL, etc. (You tell me)

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife? KATHERINE WEBB

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2? JORDAN SHIPLEY

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick?  RON DUGGANS

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for? AUBURN

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase) BEND DON'T BREAK

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well? DELTHA O'NEAL

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street?  (He was only here for half a season) LARRY JOHNSON

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race.  Who did he lose to? NOT REALLY A WHO, BUT A WHAT... HE LOST TO A HORSE

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward? KEITH RIVERS

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011)  ARTRELL AND ANDREW HAWKINS

[The Clapp]

Number 3 is Zeitler not Steinbach

[Wes Mantooth]

(02-09-2021, 03:24 PM)The Clapp Wrote: Number 3 is Zeitler not Steinbach

You're right, I totally dropped the ball there.  It's corrected. :andy:

[*rfaulk34*]

(02-09-2021, 03:44 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: You're right, I totally dropped the ball there.  It's corrected. :andy:

I skimmed through those, only saw a couple that i could pop right off the top of my head, read the answers, got embarrassed and left the room. 

[*SHRacerX*]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: Same format as last time, and I'm going to put in some more 2000's stuff.  (Fwiw, the only reason I haven't done anything super recent is I feel like it's too easy)  This should be a little easier than last one.

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And off we go....

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice?:  BJGE

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals? Baltimore

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro.  Instead we traded down and drafted what player? Zeitler

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"?:  Jerome Simpson

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance? The Squirrel...I took my dad to the game at Detroit when the Bengals locked up the AFC North and he played more because Henry was suspended. 

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks) Human Jugs Gun

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator? Leslie Frazier

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team?  Taylor Mays

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv?  Dhani Jones, Around the Globe, or something like that...pretty cool show, actually.  

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans. Do your job...probably the most famous

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife? Kathy Webb, just as (Creepy) Musburger.  

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2? Jordan Shipley..the girls, they like the Shipley jerseys.  

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick? Ron Dugans...Think he caught Palmer's first TD

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for? Auburn

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase) Hmmm, seemed like he was always pleading "Don't give up the big play", only to get nickel and dimed all day.  

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well? Deltha O'Neal

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street?  (He was only here for half a season) No idea

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race.  Who did he lose to?  A horse?  But I thought he won

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward? Keith Rivers

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011) The Hawkins boys 

Probably did a lot better on this one...

[Speedy Thomas]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: Same format as last time, and I'm going to put in some more 2000's stuff.  (Fwiw, the only reason I haven't done anything super recent is I feel like it's too easy)  This should be a little easier than last one.

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And off we go....

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice? BenJarvis Green-Ellis

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals?  Buffalo

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro.  Instead we traded down and drafted what player? Kevin Zeitler

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"?  Dan Wilkinson.  Total guess.

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance?  The Squirrel

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "human jugs machine" (Fill in the two blanks)

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator?  Dick LeBeau.  Know that one's wrong.

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team?  Taylor Mays

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv?  Dhani Jones

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans.  Do Your Job

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife?  Miss Alabama

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2?  Jordan Shipley

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick?  Ron Dugans

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for?   Auburn

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase)  Bend but don't break?

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well?  Deltha O'Neal

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street?  (He was only here for half a season)  Larry Johnson

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race.  Who did he lose to?   Billy Bates outran a cheetah.  Half credit?

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward?  Keith Rivers

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011)  Akili and Steve Smith

15/20 Giving myself half credit for Miss Alabama and Billy Bates. I really should have got the last one.

[*bfine32*]

Chad beat the horse

[KillerGoose]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: Same format as last time, and I'm going to put in some more 2000's stuff. (Fwiw, the only reason I haven't done anything super recent is I feel like it's too easy) This should be a little easier than last one.

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And off we go....

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice?

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals?

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro. Instead we traded down and drafted what player?

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"?

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance?

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks)

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator?

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team?

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv?

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans.

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife?

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2?

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick?

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for?

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase)

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well?

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street? (He was only here for half a season)

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race. Who did he lose to?

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward?

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011)

1. BenJarvus Green Ellis
2. Redskins?
3. Dre Kirkpatrick
4. No idea
5. Squirrel dance
6. Pick six
7. No idea
8. Taylor Mays
9. Dhani Jones
10. Can’t remember any
11. No idea
12. Jordan Shipley
13. No idea
14.Auburn
15. Bend but don’t break
16. Not sure
17. Larry Johnson
18. A horse
19. Keith Rivers
20. Not sure.

[Nicomo Cosca]

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice? BenJarvus Green-Ellis

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals? Don’t know.

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro. Instead we traded down and drafted what player? Kevin Zeitler

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"? Not Joe Burrow

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance? No idea

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks) pick 6

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator? Chuck Bresnahan

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team? I’m stumped

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv? Dhani Jones (love that dude)

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans.”Do your job

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife? Katherine Webb

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2? Jordan Shipley

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick? [i]No idea[/b]

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for? Georgia?

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase) Prevent?

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well? Don’t know

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street? (He was only here for half a season) Larry Johnson

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race. Who did he lose to? a horse

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward? Kevin Huber

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011) Stumped again


You can certainly tell I started following the team during the Palmer/Chad era lol. The questions from before that were much harder for me.

[Nicomo Cosca]

Didn’t Kevin Huber also get his jaw broken against Pittsburgh? That one threw me.

[KillerGoose]

(02-09-2021, 10:29 PM)Nicomo Cosca Wrote: Didn’t Kevin Huber also get his jaw broken against Pittsburgh? That one threw me.

Yes, but he was hit by a LB. Terence Gervin.

[*jason*]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: Same format as last time, and I'm going to put in some more 2000's stuff. (Fwiw, the only reason I haven't done anything super recent is I feel like it's too easy) This should be a little easier than last one.

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And off we go....

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice?

Benjarvis Green-Ellis

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals?

Didn't know that he did... Tennessee Titans/ Oilers?

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro. Instead we traded down and drafted what player?

Kevin Zeitler

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"?

I'm not sure...

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance?

The Squirrel

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks)

Human Jugs.... Lesser known fact is that was also Andre Smith's nickname.

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator?

Leslie Frazier

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team?

Taylor Mays?

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv?

Dhani Jones

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans.

Do Your Job

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife?

My leftovers... I dunno. It's katherine something

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2?

Jordan Shipley

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick?

Ron Dugans

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for?

Auburn

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase)

Don't know.

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well?

Deltha O'neal

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street? (He was only here for half a season)

Larry Johnson

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race. Who did he lose to?

Thoroughbred

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward?

Keith Rivers

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011)

Artrell and Andrew Hawkins

Nailed it...

[*jason*]

(02-09-2021, 10:29 PM)Nicomo Cosca Wrote: Didn’t Kevin Huber also get his jaw broken against Pittsburgh? That one threw me.

Yeah... And that one was even dirtier, and an egregious non penalty. Punters and kickers are considered defenseless throughout the play.

[Mer]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: Same format as last time, and I'm going to put in some more 2000's stuff.  (Fwiw, the only reason I haven't done anything super recent is I feel like it's too easy)  This should be a little easier than last one.

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And off we go....

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice?
Morgan Stanley
2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals?
Falcons
3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro.  Instead we traded down and drafted what player?
Kevin Zeitler
4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"?
Jerome Simpson
5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance?
The Squirrel
6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks)
Pick six
7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator?
Chuck Bresnahan
8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team?
Taylor Mays
9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv?
Dhante Jones
10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans.
Keep Pounding?
11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife?
?
12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2?
Shipley
13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick?
Dugans?
14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for?
Auburn
15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase)
Prevent
16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well?
Deltha O'Neill
17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street?  (He was only here for half a season)
Larry Johnson?
18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race.  Who did he lose to?
A Horse (can't remember it's name)
19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward?
Rivers
20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011)
The Hawkins brothers

My answers are in bold. That was fun. Thanks for posting.

Edit: 70% . I thought I'd do better. 

[masterpanthera_t]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: Same format as last time, and I'm going to put in some more 2000's stuff.  (Fwiw, the only reason I haven't done anything super recent is I feel like it's too easy)  This should be a little easier than last one.

**** DO NOT SCROLL DOWN TO REPLIES IF YOU'D LIKE TO PLAY***

And off we go....

1.) What former Bengals player has a name that sounds like somewhere you would reach out to for legal advice?

Benjarvus Green Ellis

2.) What team did Reggie Kelly play for prior to coming to the Bengals?
Falcons

3.) In 2012 everyone wanted us to draft David Decastro.  Instead we traded down and drafted what player?
Zeitler

4.) Who had the "biggest hands in the draft"?
Jerome Simpson

5.) What was the name of Kelly Washington's dance?
The Squirrel Dance

6.) Carson Palmer was often described as the "______ ____ machine" (Fill in the two blanks)
Pick Six or is it Human Juggs (receivers practice machine)

7.) Who was Marvin Lewis' first defensive coordinator?
Leslie Frazier

8.) What former 2nd round player from USC did we get in a trade after only playing 1 year for his original team?
Reggie Nelson?

9.) What former Bengals player had his own travel show on tv?
Dhani Jones

10.) Name at least one of Marvin's t-shirt slogans.
Shovel your own dirt?

11.) What is the name of AJ McCarron's wife?
Katherine Webb

12.) What Texas Longhorn player did we draft in the 3rd round who had a nice start to his career, only to be derailed by injury in year 2?
Jordan Shipley

13.) What fellow Florida State teammate did we draft and pair with Peter Warrick?
Ron Dugans

14.) What college did Rudi Johnson play for?
Auburn

15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase)
Bend but don't break?

16.) What first round "bust" who was mainly a punt returner did the Broncos trade to us, who ended up playing incredibly well?
Deltha O'Neal 

17.) What running back, who had two 1,700+ yard 17+ TD season, did we sign off the street?  (He was only here for half a season)

Larry Johnson

18.) Chad Johnson famously lost a well publicized race.  Who did he lose to?
A horse (don't know the name)

19.) What Bengals player suffered a broken jaw after a dirty hit by Hines Ward?
Keith Rivers

20.) Name the two brothers that both played for the Bengals, not named Carson and Jordan. (Hint: One we drafted in '98, the other we signed in 2011)
Artrell and Andrew Hawkins 

[CarolinaBengalFanGuy]

(02-09-2021, 03:53 PM)rfaulk34 Wrote: I skimmed through those, only saw a couple that i could pop right off the top of my head, read the answers, got embarrassed and left the room. 

Same. Especially embarrassing after I bitched about his last list having too much 90’s stuff ?

[Skink4Prez]

(02-09-2021, 02:37 PM)Wes Mantooth Wrote: 15.) What was the defensive strategy Bob Breshnahan most known for? (Hint: It's a phrase)

I've seen a few answers here and they almost got it right. 
His defensive strategy was named The Bend and then Break Defense..."We let them move the ball between the 20s, then we let them score!"

[Joelist]

Who caught the first TD pass from:

Jeff Blake

David Klingler

Akili Smith

[*bfine32*]

(02-10-2021, 06:33 PM)Joelist Wrote: Who caught the first TD pass from:

Jeff Blake

David Klingler

Akili Smith

Touchdown Eddie Brown?