... in September, but Sunday's game at Green Bay is of vital importance for the 2009 season prospects of the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Bengals are coming off a sucker punch of a loss to Denver in the opener last week, a game that Cincy dominated in nearly every aspect yet ended up losing on a freak play at the end of the game. With arch-rival Pittsburgh waiting next week and division opponents Cleveland and Baltimore on deck, this stretch of games will make or break the Bengals season.

Lose to Green Bay and you face the prospect of taking an 0-2 record into the Steeler game with desperation starting to set in. Win, and suddenly you have a chance to get back into the division race.

Of course, it all starts Sunday. Never a good road t...

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