Tag: Al Golden
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Bengals Draft Day 2: The Case for Xavier Watts at 49
Xavier Watts is every Defensive Coordinator’s dream on the back end of a defense. His average size and speed kept him out of Round 1, but his football IQ, instincts, and ball skills make him a great value for whatever team drafts him in Round 2. Watts was an All-American Safety each of the past…
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The Bengals Love for 5-Star Prospects Continues with the 2025 NFL Draft: A List of All 25 5-Star Prospects and the Bengals Interest in Them
In the last 18 years (as far back as recruiting rankings are available on 247Sports) the Bengals have made 19 1st Round Picks. 15 of those picks were Top 300 4-star or better recruits. 8 of those 19 picks were 5-star recruits, including the last 3 Round 1 selections. In the Zac Taylor era, 4…
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Bengals 7 Round Mock Draft
It’s the best time of the year. Draft season! There is no better time to take a look at a full Bengals Mock Draft and see how things could play out. The Bengals front office is likely doing similar exercises currently in hopes of projecting how the board will fall and how to find the…
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Bengals 7 Round Mock Draft – All 10 Picks
The 2024 NFL Draft is just 9 days away, and fans of all 32 teams are trying to figure out what direction their team will go in the first round and beyond. In this mock, I go through all 10 picks the Bengals own and use a combination of Cincinnati’s draft tendencies and consensus grades…
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