SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 08: A helmet worn by the Cincinnati Bengals during their game at CenturyLink Field on September 08, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)
The Cincinnati Bengals are at a vital turning point in their franchise’s history. A young quarterback at the helm, a head coach on the hot seat, a talented roster who can take this team to the next level, but can they live up to the modest expectations and the hope that the city of Cincinnati is feeling for the Bengals’ future?
It comes down to how this draft class performs, not only in their rookie season but throughout their rookie contracts.