Bengals, Browns land Monday night matchups
Friday, April 04, 2008
The NFL released its preseason schedule Thursday.
The Bengals travel to Green Bay for the first ESPN Monday night game of the preseason Aug. 11. The next two weekends, the Bengals host the Detroit Lions and the New Orleans Saints before finishing the preseason in Indianapolis against the Colts the weekend of Aug. 29-31.
Extras
The Browns will open the preseason with a home game in Week 1 (Aug. 7-11) against the New York Jets. Consecutive road games will follow at the New York Giants on Monday, Aug. 18 (on ESPN) and the Lions (Aug. 21-25). Cleveland concludes its preseason by hosting the Bears in Week 4 (Aug. 28-30).
Exact dates will be released later.


