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• 5 players the Bengals need to step up

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images If they are going to make a run, these guys need to contribute. The Cincinnati Bengals have a talented roster, but there are more than a few question marks. Here are five players who need to step up in 2025. Cornerback - Cam Taylor-Britt Both Dax Hill and DJ Turner showed promise before injuries shortened their 2024 season, while Cam Taylor-Britt struggled...2025
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• Cincinnati Bengals 53-man Roster Prediction: Training Camp Begins Edition

Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Bengals football is back, baby! It’s here! It’s finally here! The offseason is over. Training camp has officially opened for the 2025 season as the Cincinnati Bengals—well, most of them—took the practice fields outside Paycor Stadium for their first practice of the preseason. With that comes a whole bunch of speculation, whic...2025
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• Tuesday Trenches: Confidence rating by position

Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Camp is just one day away. Summer’s almost over. At least it is as far as the Cincinnati Bengals are concerned. Training camp officially begins on Wednesday, and will hopefully be the first step forward on a Super Bowl season. Things have been pretty shaky so far this offseason. Neither Trey Hendrickson nor Shemar Stewart ha...2025
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• Bengals News (7/21): Roster Shakeup

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Bengals made a flurry of moves right before training camp. Bengals' finishing touches on training camp roster include signing defensive tackle who used to play for AFC North rivalIn addition to Ridder, defensive tackles McTelvin Agim and Taven Bryan, along with center Andrew Raym, have been signed to the roster. Guard Tashawn Manning was waived and QB...2025
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• Bengals hosting free agent DT who could fill final roster spot

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The former UDFA spent time with the Titans and Seahawks, and now we’ll see if he’ll add the Bengals to that list. The Cincinnati Bengals are on summer break, but training camp is fast approaching and the team still have one open roster spot left. However, that could change soon. According to KPRC 2 Houston’s Aaron Wilson, the Bengals are set to host a workout ...2025
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The Cincinnati Bengals are on summer break, but training camp is fast approaching and the team still have one open roster spot left. However, that could change soon. According to KPRC 2 Houston’s Aaron Wilson, the Bengals are set to host a workout for free agent defensive tackle Kyon Barrs. After playing the majority of his college career at Arizona and one year at USC, Barrs was signed by the Tit...2025
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• The return of the cowboy

After a rough 2024 season, Logan Wilson eyes a comeback. Logan Wilson missed several games last season due to a knee injury, but he’s looking to have a big comeback. Wilson and new defensive coordinator Al Golden have a good past relationship, considering Golden helped bring Wilson to the Cincinnati Bengals from the University of Wyoming. Wilson got a lot of bad rap to begin with last year, along ...2025
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• NFL Divisions ranked by position groups - LB

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images How linebacking talent is laid out across the league. As we continue to rank the divisions of the National Football League, we’ll turn our attention to the linebacker units. Here is where they stand: 1. NFC North Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings In Chicago, a new defensive coordinator has arrived, and his name is Dennis Allen. The...2025
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Detroit Lions offensive line in a post-Frank Ragnow world has a buffer—at least for the first five weeks of the schedule. With Frank Ragnow now retired, the Detroit Lions will be breaking in at least two new starters on the interior offensive line — and potentially three at new positions, depending on where Graham Glasgow lands. That’s th...2025
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• Bengals News (6/20): Andrei Iosivas bulking up

Katie Stratman-Imagn Images Andrei Iosivas made some big changes that could pay dividends. Bengals WR Andrei Iosivas explains the practicality behind his offseason change and the results he's already seeingIosivas emerged as WR3 last year in just his second season in the NFL. The 206th pick in the 2023 NFL Draft ran with the opportunity to start alongside Chase and Higgins and effectively ...2025
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• Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton says that WR Troy Franklin has had a good spring

Good Morning Broncos Country! Good Morning The Broncos finished up their minicamp practices on Thursday, and Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton singled out second-year wide receiver Troy Franklin as a player whom he believes has had a “good spring”. Troy Franklin has had a good offseason and extremely explosive, per Sean Payton.He’s added about 5 pounds too. pic.twitter.com/49j2JuUDoG— Zac Stevens...2025
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• Giants news, 6/13: OTA 9 highlights, Abdul Carter, Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants headlines for Friday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants OTA report: Jaxson Dart’s dart, play-calling, who did not practice, more Giants’ RB Tyrone Tracy trying to get a better handle on the ball Make or Break: Is Dane Belton set to break out in 2025? Malik Nabers still not practicing fully for Giants Other ...2025
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• Drama-Rama at Bengals minicamp — The Orange and Black Insider

Kareem Elgazzar-Imagn Images A couple of ongoing contractual issues are overshadowing the Bengals’ 2025 minicamp. Can we just have a normal offseason in The Queen City, please? No contract disputes, quarterback injuries and/or disgruntled players, PLEASE?! Unfortunately, the former is taking place with a couple of the team’s high-profile defensive linemen and there isn’t an end in sight. ...2025
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"Germaine Pratt signs with Raiders: Former Bengals captain, leading tackler finds team after surprise release"

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"Germaine Pratt scooped it up, and the Bengals, needing only a field goal, were set up in prime position to win their first divisional matchup of the 2024 season."

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"While Anzalone’s contract is probably more expensive than some were projecting, it’s worth noting that other free agent linebackers got significant deals, including Tremaine Edmunds (four years, $72 million) and Germaine Pratt (three years, $21 million)."

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"Bengals' Germaine Pratt says Steelers 'like to do the same plays over and over' following Sunday's win"

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"He was blocking when running back James Robinson accidentally rolled into his left leg while being tackled by linebacker Germaine Pratt."

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• Tuesday Trenches: Confidence rating by position
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• Bengals News (7/21): Roster Shakeup
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• The return of the cowboy
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early
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• Willie Anderson makes ESPN’s All Quarter Century team

USA TODAY Sports The former Bengals right tackle gets recognition for his amazing consistency. Willie Anderson is arguably the greatest right tackle in NFL history. Somehow, that hasn’t been enough for the Cincinnati Bengals legend to get inducted into the Hall of Fame. But, fortunately, he does get some recognition from those who know the game of football. Recently, ESPN’s Aaron Schat...2025
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• Bengals News (6/20): Andrei Iosivas bulking up
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• Cincinnati Bengals 53-man Roster Prediction: Training Camp Begins Edition
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• Schedule quirk will allow Detroit Lions’ new offensive line to gel early
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• Willie Anderson makes ESPN’s All Quarter Century team
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• Bengals News (6/20): Andrei Iosivas bulking up
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• Giants news, 6/13: OTA 9 highlights, Abdul Carter, Brian Burns, Kayvon Thibodeaux, more headlines
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• Horse Tracks: Consistency in the trenches bodes well for 2025 season

Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images Bringing everybody back on the O-line and D-line ensures even better chemistry and strength in Sean Payton’s third season leading the team. Good morning, Broncos Country! Mandatory minicamp begins today and that means the next three days will bring into even greater focus the progress of this 2025 squad. One thing that seems very different from recen...2025
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• NFL Insider Claims This AFC Team ‘Would Make a Lot of Sense’ for Germaine Pratt After LB’s Bengals Exit
An NFL insider points to an AFC South team as a logical fit for former Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt after his release from Cincinnati....2025
• Bengals News (5/30): Duke Tobin’s ice cold take

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Well that did not age well at all. Revealing stat turns Bengals de facto general manager's bold offseason statement into an ice cold take"I don't want to just pay more money for the same team we had last year," Tobin said. "We have other needs, and I want to go after those needs as well." Mike Gesicki Springs Into Second Bengals Season | QUICK HITSAnd, h...2025
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• The Linc - Drew Mukuba draws comparisons to Budda Baker and other All-Pro safeties

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/25/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Could Eagles rookie Andrew Mukuba start? Winding road to NFL prepped him for challenge - The AthleticThe Eagles most appreciate the versatility Mukuba affords them in coverage. Roseman emphasized upon drafting Mukuba that it’s “really hard to find cover safeties...2025
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• Film Room: A clear role for Barrett Carter in Al Golden’s defense

Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images Carter makes plays in the passing game. After signing two linebackers in free agency, it was unexpected to see the Cincinnati Bengals select two more in the 2025 NFL Draft, However, Al Golden’s words and Barrett Carter’s film reveal that Demetrius Knight and Carter are two very different types of linebackers. Golden talked about how to have a major impact...2025
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• What the Bengals linebacker room looks like after Germaine Pratt’s release

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson (55) celebrates after recovering a fumble in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 9 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Las Vegas Raiders at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. The Bengals collected their first win at home with a 41-24 victory over the Raiders. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images...2025
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• Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton says that WR Troy Franklin has had a good spring
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• Bengals News (6/12): Framework for Shemar Stewart contract

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Could there be a light at the end of the tunnel? Possible glimmer of hope arrives for Bengals to work through Shemar Stewart contract stalemateNolen signing his deal is key because the 18th overall pick, Seattle Seahawks guard Grey Zabel, already signed his rookie contract back in May. Contracts for players picked directly before and after a player establ...2025
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• The top 5 plays of Germaine Pratt’s career

Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The linebacker will always be remembered by Bengals fans. The Cincinnati Bengals parted ways with Germaine Pratt. And though his play declined in recent years, he is beloved by fans for his numerous clutch plays. Let’s look back on Pratt’s six-year career in stripes and remember the good times. Here are his top five plays. Picking off To...2025
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• NFC East news: Wilson finding chemistry in New York, Philly’s linebackers are on the rise

Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The latest news from around the division. Cover 3: What we’re learning about the Giants at OTAs - John Schmeelk, Dan Salomone, & Matt Citak, Giants.com How Russell Wilson is getting along in New York. Matt Citak: As Brian Daboll has told the media, star wide receiver Malik Nabers has not been participating in OTAs, as th...2025
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• Bengals News (6/10): Farewell, Germaine Pratt

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The core of the 2021 defense hardly remains. Bengals News Germaine Pratt Deserved Better From the Bengals, but That Just Makes Him the Newest Member of a Large Club The split between Pratt and the Cincinnati Bengals has seemed inevitable for months. Why did it take so long? Demetrius Knight Jr. ignites Cincinnati Bengals’ defense revolution after Germaine ...2025
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• Giants news, 6/10: The Dart Development Plan, Tae Banks, Russell Wilson, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants headlines for Tuesday Good morning, New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants have multi-year Jaxson Dart development plan ‘Locked in’ Tae Banks off to good start after rocky 2024 season Should the Giants pursue CB Jaire Alexander? Gabe Davis update: As Davis visits other teams, are the New York Giants still interested? Cam Jord...2025
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• Twitter reactions to Bengals releasing Germaine Pratt

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Playoff P is leaving the Queen City. Monday afternoon, it was reported that the Cincinnati Bengals would release long-time starting linebacker Germaine Pratt. Fans reacted the way they normally do — all over the place. Pratt isn’t coming off of a great 2024 season, but he also corralled the game-winning interception to end the Bengals' 31-year playoff drou...2025
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• Bengals' Germaine Pratt says Steelers 'like to do the same plays over and over' following Sunday's win

Pratt's quotes certainly won't go over well in Pittsburgh...2022
• Report: Lions re-signing Alex Anzalone to a 3-year deal
Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports The Lions are bringing back the veteran linebacker with a significant raise. Alex Anzalone is back with the Detroit Lions and he’s returning to a significant raise. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Lions are re-signing Anzalone to a three-year deal worth $18.75 million. That represents a significant raise for Anzalone, who re-signed with the Lion...2023
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• Joe Burrow says Germaine Pratt INT was one of the best defensive plays he’s ever seen

Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports The Bengals defense was dominant down the stretch, and Burrow couldn’t be happier. What. A. Win. The Cincinnati Bengals came out of the bye week full steam ahead on both sides of the football. The Bengals offense put up 31 points, and the defense held the talented 49ers to just 17. There were so many big plays for both sides of the ball today, but one defensi...2023
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• Germaine Pratt makes it clear he wants to win; praises Joe Burrow for turning around Bengals franchise
Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Keeping Lou Anarumo also helped Pratt decide to remain with the Bengals. NFL free agency is one of the wildest periods in any sport. Players are finding new homes at a rapid pace and millions of dollars are being tossed around by teams. It is one of the rare instances where players can have some leverage over a team, and they truly get t...2023
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• Logan Wilson and Bengals agree to contract extension, per report

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The Bengals get their star linebacker under contract for the foreseeable future. The Cincinnati Bengals and standout linebacker Logan Wilson have agreed to a contract extension! Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network broke the story, though Bengal Jim hinted at this move earlier today. Per Rapoport, it’s a four-year extension worth up to $37.5 million and an aver...2023
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• Adam Jones says Joe Burrow is the best NFL QB; praises Bengals secondary

Sam Greene/Cincinnati Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The former Bengals cornerback and punt returner thinks 2023 could be the team’s year! Adam “Pacman” Jones, the former Cincinnati Bengals cornerback and punt returner, has stuck around the city and team ever since his career came to an end after the 2018 season, even though he finished his career with the Broncos when he was 35. He’s now 3...2023
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• Bengals' Germaine Pratt explains postgame outburst toward Joseph Ossai after late hit on Patrick Mahomes

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• Germaine Pratt very much open to re-signing with Bengals
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images As always, free agency is a two-way street. It’s been a wonderful contract year for Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt. A third-round draft pick of the club in 2019, Pratt has elevated his game as a starter in Lou Anarumo’s adaptive defensive scheme. Pro Football Focus graded him out at a career-high 78.4, which is the 10th-best among starting ...2023
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• Bengals Roster Analysis: 6 Takeaways from the Final 53

Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The roster is set. Here are a handful of insights from the guys the Bengals decided to keep around. The last hurdle the Cincinnati Bengals needed to overcome before the 2024 season could begin was setting the 53-man roster. That happened on Tuesday at 4 PM, and now the only thing left for us to do is wait for the first kickoff. When the roster w...2024
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• Bengals News (11/4): Bengals playoff odd get huge boost with win against Bills

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports The Bengals game on Sunday will have huge playoff implications according to analytics. team with the most playoff leverage on the line in week 9:bengalsfalconsbillsvikingsjets https://t.co/6GrPWx3yR1 pic.twitter.com/t1Z2cZgycq— Tej Seth (@tejfbanalytics) November 3, 2023 Quick Hits: Bengals Special Teams Look To Depth After Losing Tycen Anderson; Broad...2023
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• Demetrius Knight Jr. is already pushing for a starting linebacker role

Jordan Prather-Imagn Images The second-round pick is working to be alongside Logan Wilson in September. The Cincinnati Bengals have their hands full with the Shemar Stewart contract situation as training camp approaches. The front office and first round pick are having contract disagreements, and it has lasted since he was selected back in April. The first-round pick is still unsigned, but...2025
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• Bengals News (6/19): Orlando Brown Jr.’s offseason routine

Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images How does Orlando Brown get through his Offseason? Orlando Brown Jr. Dives Into Offseason Training Methods As Cincinnati Prepares For Training Camp"In the summers, I'll still be in a pool," Brown said. "I do a lot of boxing between February, March, and April, pretty much before we go into that OTA phase. But yeah, I'll be swimming, man. I'll be refining my pass s...2025
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• NFC East news: Wilson finding chemistry in New York, Philly’s linebackers are on the rise
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• New York Jets Flight Connections 06/10/25

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Bringing your daily links to the NFL’s New York Jets Good morning Gang Green Nation! The silly season continues apace. Today we have not one, not two, but three different big names Jets writers speculate the Jets might acquire. Anthony Richardson, Germaine Pratt and Mark Andrews, come on down! Never mind the Jets don’t seem interested in acquiring any big...2025
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• Three Free Agents the Indianapolis Colts should target following the NFL Draft

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Indianapolis Colts still have a few holes throughout the roster that could be alleviated with post-draft free-agency help. The Indianapolis Colts’ offseason program continues to ramp up with rookie minicamp kicking off this upcoming weekend. While general manager Chris Ballard surprised with a handful of back-against-the-wall...2025
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• Final Bengals 7-round mock draft

Locked On Bengals Podcast Draft Day has arrived! NFL Draft Day has arrived, and the Cincinnati Bengals’ first pick will come with the 17th overall selection. Last year was a bit different than this year. It was rather obvious the Bengals were leaning towards an offensive lineman when the team selected Amarius Mims out of Georgia. This year is a bit different. The team is desperate in some...2025
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• NFL Draft What If: What if the Bengals decide to “Load Up” at one position?

Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It worked in 2020. In this five-part series, I ask “what if?” and explore different draft scenarios. In all, I will due 15 mock drafts and use this as an avenue of discussing 97 different prospects. “Time. Space. Reality. It’s more than a linear path... I am your guide through these vast new realities.” - The Watcher - What If...? The B...2025
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• Bengals News (3/28): Getting to know you

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images The Bengals brought in a versatile offensive lineman this spring. Bengals News 5 Things to Know about New Bengal Lucas Patrick The Bengals signed free agent Lucas Patrick to add experience to the offensive line room. Here are five facts to know about the new Bengals offensive lineman. Multiple Cincinnati Bengals Targets Fall Farther Than Expected in Latest Mock Dr...2025
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