Bengals' reputation as harborer of thugs no longer applies Author:Paul DaughertyPublish date:Jul 3, 2013Despite popular belief, the Cincinnati Bengals aren't a bunch of criminals. Most of them are good, hard-working guys, and they're actually kind of boring.APPaul Daugherty is a columnist with The Cincinnati Inquirer.Latest NFL NewsReport: Gabe Davis Chose Jaguars Over Bears in Free Agency BREAKING: Texans Trade For Bengals Star Joe MixonJoe Mixon Traded to Texas! (But Not to Cowboys)BREAKING: Jameis Winston To Sign With Cleveland Browns The Browns Will Have A New Backup Quarterback In 2024