Bengals place former UC product on injured list

John Bowie

SEATTLE - SEPTEMBER 03: Benjamin Obomanu #87 of the Seattle Seahawks looks to catch the pass against John Bowie #35 of the Oakland Raiders on September 3, 2009 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

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Posted: 12/16/2011

CINCINNATI - Bengals cornerback John Bowie, who had been on the team's practice squad since last month, will miss the rest of the season due to injury.

The former Cincinnati Bearcat suffered a right Achilles tear in practice on Thursday. The fourth-year Ohio native signed with the Bengals on Nov. 16.

He has five games of NFL experience with the Oakland Raiders between 2007 and 2009.

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