Bengals' NFL Draft: Bolstering Defense & Adding Depth

0:00On April 23rd, the NFL draft is finally here, kicking off today with all the hype we've been building for months. Front offices are locked in their war rooms, and for Bengals fans, the spotlight's on picks starting at the 41st spot. My projection has then grabbing Texas Tech Limebacker, Jacob Rodriguez, there to bolster the defense right away. Albert Breer thinks Cincinnati might not be done trading after their moves for Joe Burrow's protection. They could slide up or back into early rounds. At 72nd overall, I'm seeing them snag South Carolina safety Jalon Kilgore, who skyrocketed since the combine, adding death behind Brian, cook. Fans are glued to mocks, debating every slot like it's the Super Bowl. This draft hits needs hard after losing edge rushes like Trey Hendrickson and Cam Sample, plus corner Cam Taylor Britt. These picks could push the Bengals back to play off contention. Later rounds get spicy with edge rusher, Mikhail Kamara at 110th for pass rush juice,

1:01Hoosier Center Pat Cougan at 189th. To groom behind Ted Carus, then full back, slash wide receiver Eli Hydenreich at 199th. They cap it with Notre Dame corner, Andre Fuller at 221st for shutdown potential and safety. Robert Spears jinnings at 200th. 26th for best player available depth. Whoever shakes out tonight is set to reshape since he's roster big time. Football news, powered by AI, this is NFL news today. I'm Corey with the story.