The Athletic's Latest Mock Draft Has Cincinnati Bengals Selecting Alabama Cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry with 2024 First-Round Pick
"Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo is still one of the best in the league, but his defense struggled this season to hide some of its weaknesses," Lee wrote. "There’s no replacing the kind of eraser Jessie Bates III was for the Bengals two years ago, but getting a legitimate lockdown corner would mitigate responsibilities for the entire back seven. McKinstry has height and speed, and he’s one of the most competitive players in this class at the catch point."