Whitworth eager to see what it's like to play left OG
Cincinnati Bengals04/09/2007 11:44 AM The Dayton Daily News reports it's a good thing OL Andrew Whitworth isn't claustrophobic. The 6-foot-7, 339-pounder will be wedged into the lineup at left guard between tackle Levi Jones and either Eric Ghiaciuc or Alex Stepanovich at center. Whitworth showed his versatility as a rookie, gaining valuable experience with 10 starts at left tackle and two starts at left guard. Now he's prepared to replace left OG Eric Steinbach, who bolted to Cleveland in free agency. "There's an open spot on the line, and I want to be in it," Whitworth said. "It's going to take work and I understand that there's other guys going for it." Read more