Ricardo Allen Expected to Miss Significant Time With Multiple Injuries

The veteran played a significant role on defense against the Vikings

CINCINNATI — The Bengals will be without veteran safety Ricardo Allen for at least three weeks. 

He suffered a broken hand and a hamstring strain in Sunday's win over the Vikings according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. 

Allen had five tackles and was on the field for 21 snaps in the season opener. The Bengals signed him to a one-year deal this offseason. 

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JAMES RAPIEN

James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals On SI. He's also the host of the Locked on Bengals podcast and Cincinnati Bengals Talk on YouTube. The Cincinnati native also wrote a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals called Enter The Jungle. Prior to joining Bengals On SI, Rapien worked at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati