--Third-year cornerback Leon Hall was charged with DUI on April 6 in Union Township. A breath test showed Hall had a blood-alcohol concentration of 0.149. The legal limit in Ohio is 0.08.
Hall is third Bengal since 2006 to be cited for DUI in Clermont County. Chris Henry and Deltha O'Neal were the others.
--As the draft draws closer, rumors of Chad Ochocinco's future continue to run rampant. Among the recent teams linked to be inquiring about his services are Philadelphia and Oakland.
--The Bengals have sold out the season before the first game since 2005, but with last year's 4-11-1 campaign, seats might be a little easier to come by this year. Single- and multi-game packages are expected to be available this summer.
--Among one of the weird statistics -- the Bengals are 9-1 since 2005 when they wear their orange jerseys. They are 3-0 with the orange jerseys and black pants and 6-1 with the orange jerseys and white pants.
--Three players remain on the roster from Marvin Lewis' first season in 2003 -- Ocho Cinco, offensive tackle Levi Jones and long snapper/tight end Brad St. Louis. Defensive tackle John Thornton also arrived in 2003, but he is an unrestricted free agent not expected to return.
QUOTE OF NOTE: "A lot of it is about maturity. Life is a big class and you have to learn how to carry yourself. There's no book for that." -- Cedric Benson on players learning from off-the-field incidents.
