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Former Bengals QB Passes Away

daytondailynews.com

Funeral arrangements are pending for former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Turk Schonert.  

His family confirms Schonert died yesterday of an apparent heart attack at his South Carolina home at the age of 62.  The Stanford graduate spent eight years with the Bengals as the backup to Ken Anderson and Boomer Esiason.  

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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