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The defensive end position was a bright spot for the 2011 Bengals, but with two departures and two acquisitions, the offseason proved to be tumultuous. Frostee Rucker signed with the Cleveland Browns, and Jonathan Fanene signed with the New England Patriots. Their replacements: former 8th overall draft picks Jamaal Anderson and Derrick Harvey. // ><!-- //--><! <![CDATA[// ><!-- //--><! <p> Heading into training camp, many questions look to be answered. Who will start? Who will make the roster? And can this unit manage to top the production of the 2011 unit?</p> <p> Let's take a look at defensive end position of the <a href="http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/teams/cincinnati-bengals">Cincinnati Bengals</a>...</p> <p> The Bengals bring back three defensive ends from the 2011 squad (<a href="http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/players/108410/carlos-dunlap">Carlos Dunlap</a>, Michael ...
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