The Bengals defense is in a weird spot after a very up and down 2018, but it still has a lot of talent to build upon.
What the Bengals defense needs is for their key players to continue playing well and for key role players to step up where needed. If that can happen along with an improved offense, the Bengals should be looking at a big upgrade in how their defense performs in 2019.
Let’s take a look at some of the Bengals defensive cornerstones for the upcoming season.
The Bengals defense thrives when it is able to get interior pressure, and with that in mind the entire defense still runs through Atkins.