Bengals Snag Connor Lew in Day Three Steal

0:00On April 25th, the Bengals finally made their first A3 move in the 2026 NFL draft, snagging Auburn's interior offensive lineman, Connor Liu at pick number 128. They started with pick number 110, but Duke Tobin traded back, swapping at plus number 199 for 128 and 140. Picking up extra value while sliding 18 spots. After trading their first rounder at number 10 to the Giants for Dexter Lawrence, and using day two on defensive picks like Cassius Howe and Ticario. Davis, Cincinnati's been stacking the D-line heavy, lose a steal at this stage. A name minus great pick thanks to a torn ACL that cut his 2025 season short in October, without it, he might have gone first or second round. This 20-year-old pass protector gave up just two sacks on nearly 250 snaps, reads blitzes like a vet, and brings center versatility. To protect Joe Burrow long-term, keeping that championship push alive in a tough AFC East.

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