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Reports: Cedric Benson, former Cincinnati Bengals running back, dies in crash in Texas

Former Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson died Saturday night in a motorcycle crash with a minivan in Austin, Texas, according to multiple media reports.

In four seasons with the Bengals from 2008 to 2011, Benson rushed for 4,176 yards and 21 touchdowns, in addition to 556 receiving yards on 80 receptions and one touchdown.