Bengals Status

Starters for Cincinnati today include:

• WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh (back)
• CB Tory James (illness)
• DT John Thornton (knee)
• DT Sam Adams (knee)
• OT Andrew Whitworth starts for Levi Jones (inactive - knee)
• C Eric Ghiaciuc (knee) starts for C Rich Braham (inactive - knee)

Other Bengals inactives include:

• WR Kelley Washington (hamstring)
• LB Ahmad Brooks (coaches' decision)
• CB Deltha O'Neal (coaches' decision)