Cedric Benson: Bears’ Bust Is Now Bengals’ Big Boy

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Published: October 20, 2009

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... Benson has experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. 

He even saw action in the Super Bowl, although he would eventually leave with an injury en route to a Bears defeat.

This Sunday, the Bears will travel to Cincinnati to take on Benson's Bengals in a key game for both teams.  While the playoffs are still a ways off, both teams could use a victory Sunday.

A Bears victory will likely coincide with their ability to shut down Benson and the Cincinnati rushing attack.  Failure to do so, and the Bears will be looking at a 3-3 record through their first six games.

Benson has enjoyed a second wind with the Bengals this season, currently ranking third in the league in rushing yards.  His 531 rushing yards are almost a career high (747 in 2008) and he has not shown any signs of stopping.

His game against the Ravens two weeks ago (27 carries, 120 yards, 1 TD) was nothing short of spectacular.  If you rush for 100 yards against Baltimore...

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