As the 2019 NFL Draft draws ever so near, a small handful of familiar names continue to be connected to the Cincinnati Bengals. This draft class is an interesting one for the club, as it’s the first under a new head coach for the first time in 16 years. It’s also one that should be a mix of both the filling of dire needs and the use of foresight on “luxury picks”.
Speaking of the former, linebacker continues to be the most commonly-mocked position to the Bengals at No. 11 overall. It’s for good reason, as the group is in major transition this year.