Bengals Pursued John Franklin-Myers, Osa Odighizuka Before Jonathan Allen Signing

The Bengals have not had a game-changing defensive tackle since Geno Atkins‘ retirement in 2020, a problem they set out to solve this offseason. That made them willing to give Jonathan Allen a two-year, $26MM contract despite his lack of high-end production in the the last two seasons.

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