After addressing many of the holes on their roster in free agency, the Cincinnati Bengals are in great shape heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. While the Bengals signed short-term deals to fill some of the biggest voids on the roster, there are still a few long-term concerns.
Cincinnati Bengals News Today
As the Bengals continue to prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft, there are a handful of positions that seem to be popular targets for Cincinnati with the 18th overall pick. Offensive tackle is a long-term need that will likely be addressed early in this year’s draft. All of that and more in today’s Bengals news!
Should a Bengals Team That Struggles To Develop O-Linemen Draft One in Need of Development?
Although the Bengals signed Trent Brown to a one-year deal in free agency, they still need to find a long-term answer at right tackle. Georgia offensive tackle Amarius Mims is inexperienced, but his ceiling might be the highest of any offensive lineman in this year’s draft class.
Pro Football Network’s Jay Morrison analyzes Mims and his potential fit in Cincinnati, given their struggles to develop offensive linemen.
READ MORE: Cincinnati’s Case for Drafting Amarius Mims
Cincinnati Announces Jersey Numbers for Free Agent Signings
After making a ton of moves in free agency, Cincinnati’s roster is full of new faces. The Bengals officially announced what jersey number each of their latest additions will be wearing in 2024.
While some players were able to stick with numbers that they’ve worn for most of their NFL careers, Zack Moss went with a new look in No. 31.
CONTINUE READING: Bengals Reveal Jersey Numbers
Lorenzo Reyna’s 3-Round NFL Mock Draft: Bengals Load Up on Defense
Cincinnati did a masterful job of filling several glaring holes in free agency. While the Bengals are in great shape heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, the event will present Cincinnati with a great opportunity to improve its long-term outlook.
PFN’s Lorenzo Reyna released his latest mock draft and has the Bengals focusing on the defensive side of the ball with most of their early selections.
KEEP READING: Pro Football Network’s Latest Mock Draft
Joe Burrow, Orlando Brown Jr. Set To Appear on New Heights Podcast
Jason and Travis Kelce have quickly built the biggest podcast in sports with their New Heights show. And now, the brothers have announced that a live recording of the show is coming to Cincinnati.
For the show’s return to the Kelces’ home state, they’re tapping into the local sports market as Joe Burrow and Orlando Brown Jr. will both be making a guest appearance during the live recording.
READ MORE: Bengals Players To Join New Heights Podcast