Bengals place kicker Evan McPherson on injured reserve, sign Cade York to practice squad

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The Cincinnati Bengals find themselves at 4-8 on the season and losers of four straight, which have drastically diminished what’s left of their playoff hopes. And now they can add a kicking shake-up into the mix of this tumultuous season. On Wednesday, the club announced that it has placed kicker Evan McPherson on injured reserve. 

In a corresponding move, the Bengals have signed veteran kicker Cade York to the practice squad, and it appears he will replace McPherson going forward. The team also elevated offensive tackle Andrew Stueber off of the practice squad to the active roster. 

McPherson suffered a right groin injury in the team’s Week 13 loss at the hands of the Pittsburgh Steelers and will now be sidelined for a minimum of four weeks with five games to go in Cincinnati’s season. Through 12 games this season, McPherson has netted 16 of his 22 field goals (72.7%) and has made all but one of his 38…


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Author : Tyler Sullivan

Publish date : 2024-12-04 21:10:00

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