Just as Darius Phillips’ promising second season was getting started, it has hit a major bump in the road.
The Bengals today placed Phillips on the Reserve/Injured list with a knee injury and subsequently signed CB Torry McTyer off of the Kansas City Chiefs’ practice squad.
Phillips was coming off a game where he recorded his first career interception. He had played in all three games for the Bengals this season and had one tackle and an interception on defense, and six kickoff returns for 137 yards (22.