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On YouTubeCincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 25
Al Golden On Cashius Howell: 'He Plays With His Hair On Fire'
The Cincinnati Bengals are in the midst of a defensive facelift. Several free agent acquisitions and a franchise-altering trade in bringing in Dexter
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 25
Will Tennessee CB Jermod McCoy’s Medicals Scare the Bengals Away?
Every year, at least one player in the NFL Draft has medicals flagged, and the prospect slides from where he was once projected. This year, it's Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy, once a projected top-15 pick, who is now available on Day 3 of the draft.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Football Analysis / April 25
Bengals’ $70M ‘Aggressive’ Gamble Ends Long Draft Silence
Something cracked inside the Cincinnati Bengals front office this weekend. The franchise that built its identity on patience, on waiting, on letting other teams overpay, walked into a room and traded away the 10th overall pick.
The 'NFL No.1-overall draft picks' quiz
How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in eight minutes?
NFL News / Football Analysis / April 25
Bengals’ $70M Desperation Bet Gives Giants Two Top-10 Picks And Exposes 15-Year Drafting Collapse
The Cincinnati Bengals traded the 10th overall pick to the New York Giants for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence on Saturday night, then signed him to a one-year, $28 million extension by Sunday.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
2026 NFL Draft: Best Fits For Bengals First Pick on Day 3
The Cincinnati Bengals have focused heavily on defense during the first two days of the 2026 NFL Draft, and they hold five picks on Day 3. Cincinnati selected Texas A&M pass-rusher Cashius Howell and Washington cornerback Tacario Davis as they continue to bolster their heavily scrutinized defense.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Cashius Howell's College Dominance Led to Bengals Selection at No. 41 Overall in 2026 NFL Draft
The Cincinnati Bengals didn't have a 2026 first-round pick after trading it to the New York Giants in exchange for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. But they did have a second-round pick.
Jalen Davis News / A to Z Sports / April 24
Tacario Davis is already being compared to underrated Bengals player from their Super Bowl team and it makes total sense
Tacario Davis is a unique athlete for the Cincinnati Bengals to draft, but he’s not the first of his kind to wear the orange and black. Defensive coordinator Al Golden is already linking him to former Bengals cornerback Tre Flowers.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / April 24
Grading the Pick: Tacario Davis brings something the Bengals cannot coach him at cornerback
The Cincinnati Bengals have selected Washington cornerback Tacario Davis with the No. 72 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Davis is the second player Cincinnati has selected in this year’s draft.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Instant NFL Draft Grade: Bengals Reach on Tacario Davis in Round 3
The Cincinnati Bengals traded their first-round pick for superstar defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. They added Texas A&M edge rusher with their second-round pick at No.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Bengals Bolster Secondary, Take Cornerback Tacario Davis With 72nd Pick in 2026 NFL Draft
The Cincinnati Bengals knew they needed to address their defense this offseason. That was their goal entering the NFL Draft, even after being active in free agency and trading the 10th overall pick for Dexter Lawrence.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / April 24
Al Golden drops a juicy hint about Cashius Howell that explains why Bengals prioritized him atop their draft board
Cashius Howell was atop the board when the Cincinnati Bengals picked him No. 41 overall, and defensive coordinator Al Golden has noteworthy plans for his newest rookie.
Cincinnati Bengals News / 5 GOATs / April 24
Cincinnati Bengals select Cashius Howell in second round of 2026 NFL Draft
After becoming an All-American at Texas A&M this past season, Cashius Howell is off to the next level. The Cincinnati selected him in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Bengals Bolster Pass Rush, Take Edge Rusher Cashius Howell With 41st Pick in 2026 NFL Draft
The Cincinnati Bengals knew they needed to address their defense this offseason. That was their goal entering the NFL Draft, even after being active in free agency and trading the 10th overall pick for Dexter Lawrence.
Dexter Lawrence News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Revisiting Bengals' Dexter Lawrence Trade After First Round of NFL Draft
The Cincinnati Bengals were sitting pretty with the No. 10 pick in the draft a few weeks ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. There was a lot of speculation about who the Bengals could select at that pick, but the draft board was pretty cloudy.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 24
Rams Expressed Interest In Joe Flacco Before He Returned To CIN
Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, citing a source, reports that the Rams expressed interest in signing veteran QB Joe Flacco as a free agent before he elected to return to the Bengals on a one-year deal.
Joe Flacco News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
NFC Team Tried Signing Joe Flacco in Free Agency Before Bengals Return For 2026 Season
The Rams shocked the NFL world a little bit on Thursday night by taking Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, and it partly had to do with Bengals passer Joe Flacco.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
4 Best 2026 NFL Draft Fits for Bengals at Pick No. 41 Overall
The Cincinnati Bengals traded their first-round pick to the New York Giants in exchange for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. The Bengals are seemingly happy with this deal because they landed an impact player who can help them win now.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Projecting the Bengals' Big Board for Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
The Bengals are hoping to address their defense in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday night. Cincinnati already added Dexter Lawrence II earlier this week when they finalized a trade with the Giants that sent the 10th overall pick to New York in exchange for the 3-time Pro Bowler.
Dexter Lawrence News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Analyst Praises Bengals Front Office, Fights Stigma that Team Overpaid for Dexter Lawrence
Some in the media have made the claim that while Dexter Lawrence is an elite talent, the Bengals may have overpaid for the two-time All-Pro. Radio host Dan Patrick went so far as to say he did not like the move for the Bengals, citing Lawrence's age and the team's decision to let Trey Hendrickson walk in free agency earlier in the offseason.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
Day 2 NFL Mock Drafts Point To One Player Bengals Could Select Across Two Picks
The updated Day 2 mock drafts have flowed out from plenty of major sites overnight as we roll into the second and third rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft. Cincinnati has picks 41 and 72 tonight, which are widely expected to be used on defensive players.
Dexter Lawrence News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 24
One Question That Could Define Bengals’ Plans on Day Two of the 2026 NFL Draft
The Bengals didn't have a pick in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. They traded it to the Giants in exchange for Dexter Lawrence II. A big, physical defensive tackle was needed.
Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / April 22
Bengals reportedly considered making bold Maxx Crosby move before trading for Dexter Lawrence II
It seems that the Bengals explored making a trade for Las Vegas Raiders star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby earlier this year.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / April 22
NFL executives expand on how Joe Burrow impacted Bengals' decision to trade for Dexter Lawrence II
How much did Burrow influence the Bengals' decision to acquire Lawrence?
Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / April 20
Future of Joe Burrow may have impacted Bengals' decision to trade for Dexter Lawrence II
The perception exists that the Cincinnati Bengals may have overpaid to acquire defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II from the New York Giants when the Bengals sent the Giants the No.
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