Bengals batter Colts backups 27-7 (AP)

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Bengals batter Colts backups 27-7 (AP)

Cincinnati Bengals running back Chris Perry (23) runs away from Indianapolis Colts' Philip Wheeler (50) and Colin Ferrell (61) during the first quarter of a preseason NFL football game in Indianapolis, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008.

Cincinnati refused to take any chances with its big-name players Thursday night. The Indianapolis Colts took an even safer approach, benching all of its starters. In a ho-hum preseason finale, the Bengals scored touchdowns on their first two series and handed the Colts‘ replacements a 27-7 loss. “It was one of those fifth preseason games that wasn’t artistic and probably the fans didn’t appreciate a…


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