Time Out For T.O. Trivia

Online reports indicate 14-year NFL receiver Terrell Owens has agreed to a one-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. Owens, 36, has caught 1,006 passes in his pro career, including 144 receiving touchdowns. Which brings us to a quick trivia question about T.O. - A third-round pick of the San Francisco 49ers in 1996, Owens scored four TDs in his rookie season. Against which team did the former Tennessee-Chattanooga star score his first pro touchdown? Hint: The opponent was an AFC Central team at the time. (Highlight area directly after this post for the answer). T.O.'s 1st TD was vs. Cincinnati on 10/20/96.

And 1 (More) Team for Juwan Howard

Veteran NBA forward Juwan Howard today signed a deal with the Miami Heat, allowing him to join the highly touted triumvirate of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. If he makes it on to the court in a Heat uniform, it would represent the eighth club for which he has seen game action (Washington, Dallas, Denver, Orlando, Houston, Charlotte, Portland, Miami).

J-E-T-S Honor J-O-E & Other Greats

Joe Namath, the guarantor of the New York Jets' Super Bowl III victory over the Baltimore Colts, will be part of the Jets' first Ring of Honor induction, scheduled for Aug. 16, at halftime of the first game at New Meadowlands Stadium, the team announced today. Joining Namath in the inaugural group will be Weeb Ewbank (shown at left with Namath), Winston Hill, Joe Klecko, Curtis Martin and Don Maynard.