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The Cincinnati Bengals, based on consensus boards and even droves of PFF grades, made some really high-value selections throughout the course of the 2024 NFL draft. But for one analyst, the best value came in the seventh and final round. According to Bleacher Report’s David Kenyon, Matt Lee was the best value of the team’s 10 draft picks and used one ranking system to … [Read more...] about Bengals’ late-round rookie hyped as great value again

The Cincinnati Bengals unveiling the official jersey numbers for the rookie class is an annual event for fans. But this year the reveal seemed bigger than normal. It seems we have Bengals third-round pick Jermaine Burton to thank for the buzz. The former Alabama star has landed on the No. 81 not long after suggesting he might be open to the idea of No. 3. That registers as … [Read more...] about Bengals fans were not happy about rookie’s jersey number reveal

The Cincinnati Bengals had some interesting jersey number possibilities for the 2024 draft class. Chief among those, of course, was the idea that wide receiver Jermaine Burton would take the No. 3, finishing the fan-requested “513” area code at wideout alongside Ja’Marr Chase (1) and Tee Higgins (5). But Burton and/or the team decided to go a different route once news of the … [Read more...] about Bengals reveal jersey numbers for Amarius Mims, Jermaine Burton and rookie class

The Cincinnati Bengals addressed their offensive line in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL draft, taking Miami Hurricanes center Matt Lee with the No. 237 overall pick. Lee brings a lot of experience for a college offensive line prospect, starting in double-digit games for four straight seasons at Miami, and not allowing many pressures in his final season as a … [Read more...] about Bengals fans were thrilled about team drafting possible steal Matt Lee