Bengals talk about the running game at NFL Combine. Albert Cesare, acesare@enquirer.com
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B.W. Webb is a journeyman joining his eighth team in seven years. Darqueze Dennard was a former first-round pick and Jim Thorpe Award winner making his first foray into free agency from a team that preaches draft-develop-retain.
Knowing this basic fact pattern, how does one explain that Webb will be slated to start in the slot this year for the Bengals and Dennard almost certainly moving on to a new team?