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O'Sullivan to back up Palmer

By Len Pasquarelli
ESPN.com

Thursday, March 5, 2009

For the fourth year in a row, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer has a new backup. Much-traveled veteran J.T. O'Sullivan, who started eight games for the San Francisco 49ers in 2008, has agreed to a two-year contract. Financial details of the deal were not available Thursday. The Bengals announced the addition of O'Sullivan on Friday. O'Sullivan, 29, should be a good fit for the Cincinnati offense and, given Palmer's injury history, he could get some playing time for the Bengals. A ...

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