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The Cincinnati Bengals simply can’t let Carl Lawson walk in free agency

CINCINNATI, OHIO - NOVEMBER 29: Carl Lawson #58 of the Cincinnati Bengals looks on during warmups before the game against the New York Giants at Paul Brown Stadium on November 29, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Carl Lawson has what it takes to be one of the best pass rushers, a fact that forces the Cincinnati Bengals to re-sign him.

Carl Lawson, selected in the fourth round of the 2017 draft by the Bengals, made an impact as soon as he was given playing time. The former Auburn Tiger showed major talent in his rookie season and finished the year with eight and a half sacks, along with 21 quarterback hits.