In the last five years the Bengals have put together their best stretch in history while the Ravens have won a Super Bowl. But for the first time what has become their annual regular-season finale Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium (1 p.m.-Cincinnati’s Channel 12) is taking on all the whiff of a consolation game in a holiday tournament.
Hence, the Bengals.com Media Roundtable is a bit distracted when asked to make a call between the 5-9-1 Bengals and 8-7 Ravens. Its focus is on the draft that’s probably going to yield at least 11 draft picks and free agency destined to end the careers of some decorated veterans.