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• Dax Hill is ready for the challenge of competing in Bengals’ revamped safety room

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Lots of movement in the safety room. The Cincinnati Bengals had issues with their safety room last season. Following the departure of Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell, Dax Hill was thrust in to a full-time starting role at deep safety. Nick Scott tried to fill Bell’s role but was replaced by Jordan Battle midseason. Battle played well but still showed signs o...2024
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• Lou Anarumo wasted no time in recruiting Vonn Bell back to Cincinnati

Photo by Silas Walker/Getty Images Cincinnati should have a much-improved safety room in 2024. Vonn Bell is getting older, and the Carolina Panthers are getting younger. Unless Bryce Young came in and gave CJ Stroud-like performances, the marriage between the two was never going to be successful. That divorce is what led to Bell being back on the market, and while he may not be as impactfu...2024
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• Bengals News (3/31): 2023 draft class gets D grade

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Bengals 2023 draft class’ immediate impact wasn’t a big one. Look: Major Outlet Gives Bengals 2023 Draft Class a 'D' Grade After First Season"The Bengals took three swings on defense to open the 2023 draft — Myles Murphy (No. 28), DJ Turner II (No. 60), and Jordan Battle (No. 95) — and Turner looks most likely to grow into a full-time starter," Lee wro...2024
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• Bengals take a look at safety hailing from Jessie Bates’ alma mater

Photo by David Jensen/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Bengals DB coach was at Wake Forest checking out their newest safety prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft. With the addition of Geno Stone in free agency, the Cincinnati Bengals safety position looks pretty full. With two recent early draft picks in Jordan Battle and Dax Hill, plus Stone signed to take more of the free safety snaps, the Be...2024
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• Orlando Brown Jr. makes his pick for the Bengals’ best move in free agency

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The big left tackle is excited about Cincinnati adding veteran leadership. Orlando Brown Jr. has only been the Cincinnati Bengals’ left tackle for a year, and he is a big believer in the direction of the franchise and passionate about taking the next big step forward. Recently, he was asked by Bengals.com’s Geoff Hobson what he thinks is the best move the...2024
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• NFL free agency Day 2 open thread and headlines

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Bengals are making moves. It seemed like the Cincinnati Bengals were going to open actual free agency fairly quietly. That was until they dropped the bomb of landing Sheldon Rankins at defensive tackle to help out their interior pass rush. Bengals fans are still waiting to see what will happen with DJ Reader. He is taking a trip to Detroit today to vi...2024
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• Ravens News 3/12: Retaining Depth

Photo by Courtney Culbreath/Getty Images Justin Madubuike Is ‘Hungry’ to Prove He’s Still Improving Ryan Mink, BaltimoreRavens.com “I’m hungry. I’m ready to get back to work again,” Madubuike said. “I’ve been working out as you all can see a little bit.” Madubuike said his breakout 2023 season took root last January. Immediately after the painful Wild-Card playoff loss in Cincinnati, Ma...2024
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• Tuesday Trenches: Signing Stone opens so many doors for Dax Hill and Bengals secondary

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports The Bengals just took the chains off of Dax, and they’ll be better for it. Last season, the Cincinnati Bengals handed the keys of the safety room over to Dax Hill and Nick Scott, who were replacing Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell, both of whom left in free agency. It didn’t take long for the plan to backfire. Dax seemed overwhelmed, and Scott just didn’t p...2024
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• Bengals free agency predictions

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images With NFL free agency almost here, we make some last-minute predictions on what the Bengals will do. On Monday, phones will be blowing up in the NFL as the free agency period begins. A lot could happen, or nothing could happen. Some deals have already been made, and others are in the works. Chris Jones ultimately decided to stay with the Kansas City Chief...2024
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• 2023 Cincinnati Bengals Season Awards: Defensive Most Valuable Player

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The winner of this season award seems obvious on the surface, but there are a couple of other under-the-radar nominees who are also deserving. Cast your vote and sound off on your winner! It wasn’t the usual defensive performance we’ve seen from Lou Anarumo’s group this past year, but new faces and injuries played their respective parts. Still, as the year ...2024
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• Bengals 2023 Position Review: Safeties

Sam Greene-USA TODAY Sports A look at the safety position in 2023 Tupac once said that change is good for any of us, but losing Jessie Bates and Vonn Bell in a single offseason was tough on the Bengals. Key Players Dax Hill Jordan Battle Nick Scott Tycen Anderson 2023 Review Anticipating Bates’ departure in 2023, the Bengals spent a 2022 first-round pick on Michigan’s Dax Hill. But, n...2024
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• 2023 Bengals draft class is inside the top 10 of new ranking

Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Young talent is always good. The Cincinnati Bengals’ 2023 season didn’t go how any of us would have hoped. With franchise quarterback Joe Burrow starting the season hobbled due to a calf injury, then losing his season to a wrist injury, things just never seemed to get going. A host of other contributors missed significant time with injuries as well. While y...2024
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• 2023 Cincinnati Bengals Season Awards: Rookie of the Year

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images An argument can be made for most of the Bengals’ rookie class for this award. Cast your vote and sound off on your winner for the Bengals’ 2023 Rookie of the Year! In some past years, we’ve scrambled to put together a Rookie of the Year award list for the Bengals. Be it Marvin Lewis’ preference to start veterans over younger players, or some weaker classes ...2024
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• Bengals News (2/17): Jordan Kovacs on Dax Hill’s Future

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images What does the future look like for the first round selection. Cincinnati Bengals Safeties Coach Jordan Kovacs Discusses Dax Hill's FutureWill the Bengals stick with the young guys or add a veteran on the back end? We'll get the answer to that question after free agency begins next month, but Kovacs did praise Hill when Dan Hoard asked about the 23-year-old o...2024
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"Rookie safety Jordan Battle was able to run down an overthrown deep ball along the sideline."

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"Thanks to a great play by rookie safety Jordan Battle to break up a deep pass on first down, Jacksonville ended up with a three-and-out."

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"Jordan Battle will be going to Alabama, Daxton Hill will be at Michigan"

• Lou Anarumo wasted no time in recruiting Vonn Bell back to Cincinnati
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• Bengals News (3/31): 2023 draft class gets D grade
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• Bengals take a look at safety hailing from Jessie Bates’ alma mater
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• NFL free agency Day 2 open thread and headlines
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• Ravens News 3/12: Retaining Depth
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• Tuesday Trenches: Signing Stone opens so many doors for Dax Hill and Bengals secondary
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• ESPN gives Bengals an A+ for Geno Stone deal; ‘The steal of the free agent class so far’

Jessica Rapfogel-USA TODAY Sports The Bengals landed free safety Geno Stone from the Ravens in free agency, and the move has got some heads turning. The Cincinnati Bengals secondary had a ton of trouble stopping the big plays in 2023, which was almost expected, considering they had lost both of their starting safeties in the same offseason. Dax Hill and Nick Scott started the season, and ...2024
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• Should the Bengals bring Vonn Bell back after being cut by Panthers?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Lou could fix his worst nightmare. Before the 2023 NFL offseason, Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo said it was his “worst nightmare” to lose both Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell Ultimately, it came true. Bates would get a big deal from the Atlanta Falcons, and Bell got a payday with the Carolina Panthers. Monday, the Panthers released...2024
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• Justin Simmons could be a free agent target for Bengals after being cut by Broncos

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images The All-Pro safety was released by the Broncos. The Bengals should show interest in him. After one year without Jessie Bates, the Cincinnati Bengals’ need for help at the safety position entering free agency is clear. In a loaded safety market, one name that stands out as a potential option for the Bengals is the recently released Justin Simmons. Simmons...2024
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• Way-too-early predictions for the entire Cincinnati Bengals offseason

David Eulitt - Getty Images With so many unknowns heading into this offseason, what should you expect to happen? With the Super Bowl just days away, Cincinnati Bengals fans are just trying to look forward to next season. There are so many unknowns heading into this offseason, but there are a bunch of predictions looming. Here are a few of my predictions with the NFL Combine about a month ...2024
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• Tuesday Trenches: Closing Time

Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end. The Cincinnati Bengals avoided going 0-6 in the division by winning their final game of the 2023 season against a Cleveland Browns team sitting their starters. The offense exploded in the first half, scoring 24 points, and the defense was able to do enough to finish the season with a...2024
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• Bengals score 31-14 win over Browns to clinch winning record

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The Bengals will finish the 2023 season with a winning record. The Cincinnati Bengals came into today knowing this was their 2023 finale. They still came to play as if they had something to play for. The Cleveland Browns, on the opposite spectrum, knew they were locked into the No. 5 spot of the AFC, so they decided to rest plenty of starters. That meant ...2024
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• 11 winners and 2 losers in Bengals’ 31-14 win vs. Browns

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The Bengals dominated the Browns on Sunday, with many starters and reserves shining. The Cincinnati Bengals took it to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, getting a much-needed divisional win. The former played its starters well into the second half, while the former rested most of its team, but the Bengals did what they were supposed to do against the Browns’...2024
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• Bengals win 34-31 in Monday Night Football overtime thriller over Jaguars

Jeremy Reper-USA TODAY Sports Let Jake Browning cook. What looked like a sure win for the Jacksonville Jaguars quickly turned into a street fight with the Cincinnati Bengals. After the Bengals offensive showing last week with Jake Browning replacing Joe Burrow, they had all the appearances of a team counting the weeks till the season was over. No one expected Browning to out-duel Trevor La...2023
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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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• DJ Turner among top 10 cornerbacks in DVOA

Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Another piece to a young, talented defensive back room. The Cincinnati Bengals defensive back room is loaded with young talent. The emerging Cam Taylor-Britt and rising Dax Hill are both in their second years in the NFL and are making a major impact. Rookie safety Jordan Battle has shown flashes when he’s seen the field. And then there’...2023
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• 8 winners and 5 losers in Bengals’ preseason-opening loss vs. Packers

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK It wasn’t pretty, but many new and/or young faces made big-time impressions on Friday night versus the Packers. The Cincinnati Bengals finally took the field for real (sort of) on Friday night, with their 2023 debut at Paycor Stadium. They took the loss, and there were lessons learned, but familiar preseason inconsistency plagued the team. Here...2023
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• Assessing the value Cincinnati got in Jordan Battle
The Cincinnati Enquirer-USA TODAY NETWORK Battle has a chance to earn a major role in Year 1 for a Bengals defense that lost both starting safeties. The Cincinnati Bengals’ safety room will look dramatically different next season. The team lost Jessie Bates and Vonn Bell in free agency, then added former Los Angeles Rams starter Nick Scott to pair with 2022 first-round pick Daxton Hill. An...2023
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• Bills safety Jordan Poyer becomes potential target for Bengals after being released

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Should the Bengals pursue the former All-Pro safety? The Cincinnati Bengals may be looking for a safety more than most people expect. The team isn’t married to defensive back Dax Hill at free safety, and he could easily end up as a future slot corner. If the Bengals do decide to get a veteran safety in free agency, it is a buyer's market that just got ano...2024
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• 2023 Cincinnati Bengals Season Awards: Rookie of the Year
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• NFL All Rookie Team Defense

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Here is a continuation of the 2023 All Rookie Team. Now for the defense. Defensive Interior Jalen Carter, Philadelphia Eagles: Jalen Carter came into the NFL with much fanfare and delivered very early on the hype. He was a disruptive force on the Eagles defensive line, racking up six sacks, eight tackles for a loss, two forced fumbles, and nine quarterback ...2024
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• Tuesday Trenches: Closing Time
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• Browns vs Bengals: 3 key players to watch in Week 18 in Cincinnati

Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports Big names and important positions for the Bengals that Browns fans need to be aware of It’s upon us. After 18 weeks of stress, anxiety, and joy we have reached the finale. The regular season finale that is. The Cleveland Browns will play their regular-season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals this Sunday and they are looking for the season series sweep agai...2024
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• Bengals News (11/4): Bengals playoff odd get huge boost with win against Bills
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• Twitter reactions from Cincinnati Bengals beating the Arizona Cardinals

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images A huge win for the Bengals to get back on track. The Cincinnati Bengals moved to 2-3 on the season as they defeated the Arizona Cardinals, 34-20. The first half started and finished well for the Bengals. We saw Joe Burrow and Ja’Mar Chase finally get their first touchdown connection of the year, as well as Cam Taylor-Britt get his first NFL interception and ...2023
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• Tycen Anderson ready to make his mark

Tycen Anderson | Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports A hamstring injury forced the Toledo product to miss his rookie season. Now, he’s looking to make an impact in the Bengals’ retooled secondary. The Cincinnati Bengals’ secondary underwent a major shakeup this offseason, highlighted by the departures of long-time starting safeties Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell. That led to the Bengals signin...2023
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• Bengals score 31-14 win over Browns to clinch winning record
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• Bengals win 34-31 in Monday Night Football overtime thriller over Jaguars
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• Lou Anarumo names Jordan Battle starter at strong safety

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The rookie gets the nod. The Cincinnati Bengals were faced with a tall task this offseason. Cincinnati saw Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell both leave in free agency, breaking up a safety duo that was as good as any in the league. In the 2022 NFL Draft, the Bengals started that process when they drafted Dax Hill out of Michigan with the 31st overall pick. B...2023
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• Bengals release first depth chart of 2023 season

Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Trevor Siemian is QB1. Game week has arrived with the Cincinnati Bengals opening preseason action vs. the Green Bay Packers on Friday at Paycor Stadium. Ahead of the matchup, the Bengals have unveiled their first depth chart of the 2023 season. The only real surprise is that Trevor Siemian is QB1, while Jake Browning is QB2. We all know Joe ...2023
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• Jordan Battle to Bengals after trading down with Chiefs
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Bengals land another DB after trading with the Chiefs. With the 95th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals have selected Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Jordan Battle. This pick came after the Bengals initially held the 92nd pick, then traded it to the Kansas City Chiefs to move down three spots. The Bengals got the 95th pick ...2023
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• ESPN gives Bengals an A+ for Geno Stone deal; ‘The steal of the free agent class so far’
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• Bengals land Charlie Jones in Round 4
Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images The Bengals finally hit the offense with one of the top wide receivers in this year’s draft class. With the 131st pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals select Purdue Boilermakers wide receiver Charlie Jones. This is the first offensive skill player the Bengals have drafted since running back Chris Evans in Round 6 of the 2021 draft. One of ...2023
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• Bengals News (11/4): Bengals playoff odd get huge boost with win against Bills
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• Bengals in the NFL Power Rankings: Week 1 Roundup

Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bengals are generally considered a top-five team to start the season. The Cincinnati Bengals have made two straight AFC Championship games and are looking to extend that streak to three this upcoming season. Despite Joe Burrow’s training camp injury, he is expected to be on the field for Week 1 in Cleveland. With the addition of fi...2023
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• Dax Hill is ready for the challenge of competing in Bengals’ revamped safety room
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• Ravens News 3/12: Retaining Depth
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• ESPN gives Bengals an A+ for Geno Stone deal; ‘The steal of the free agent class so far’
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• Dax Hill’s Position Is in Limbo, but the Cincinnati Bengals Are Locked In on Jordan Battle
Rookie safety Jordan Battle got better as the year went on, eventually winning the starting job, and the Cincinnati Bengals are high on his future....2024
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• Bengals reportedly gauging the safety market; Kevin Byard makes sense after being cut by Eagles

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The Bengals need safety help, and a two-time All-Pro is on the market. It’s no secret that the safety position left a lot to be desired for the 2023 Cincinnati Bengals, which could lead to some firepower being added to the position this year. The NFL Draft doesn’t appear to have any clear instant-impact safeties this year, and there may not even be one take...2024
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• Bengals 2024 Combine Watch List: Defensive Backs

Who to look for at the combine. On Friday, March 1st, the defensive backs will take the field for the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. Which prospects should Cincinnati Bengals fans be keeping a close eye on? We’re glad you asked. History under Zac Taylor The Bengals have invested heavily in the defensive backfield in recent years. In 2022, they used their first two picks on a safety (Michigan’s Dax ...2024
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• Should the Bengals address safety in free agency or early in the NFL Draft?

Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports Most think they’re looking at tight ends and linemen early, but could a defensive back be the right move? After losing both Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell, the Cincinnati Bengals fielded Dax Hill and Nick Scott to start the 2023 season and the safety positions. Scott proved unreliable, so the Bengals put in rookie safety Jordan Battle, and he finished the seaso...2024
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• 2023 Cincinnati Bengals Season Awards: Defensive Most Valuable Player
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• 3 things we learned from the Bengals’ gut-punching loss to the Chiefs

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Jake Browning bounced back nicely but couldn’t avoid pressure late. The Cincinnati Bengals won’t be in the playoffs this year, which is a shame for all NFL fans. But the team remained competitive down until the very end. What did we learn from the 25-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 17? Jake Browning learns quickly Talk about a turnaround. Br...2024
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• Lou Anarumo names Jordan Battle starter at strong safety
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• 8 winners and 5 losers in Bengals’ preseason-opening loss vs. Packers
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• NFL Draft Grades: Several national sites give Bengals an A
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bengals appear to have a special haul of players coming to the Queen City. The Cincinnati Bengals didn’t have a draft that will awe fans. There’s no Joe Burrow or Ja’Marr Chase joining Cincinnati this upcoming season, but the talent they did get could be incredibly impactful in the near future. NFL analysts seem to agree that the...2023
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