2011 NFL Mock Draft: Bengals Draft Future Pro Bowl Receiver A.J. Green

April 26, 2011   ·   Gabe Zaldivar   ·   Jump to comments

A.J. Green Looks Like the Pick for Bengals in 2011 NFL Mock Draft
Cincinnati Bengals fans hope and pray that Carson Palmer has a change of heart in the next couple of days. The Bengals quarterback has demanded a trade. If not met, he will retire.
That makes the fourth pick of the 2011 NFL Draft a tricky one. A wide receiver would be the sensible pick if they were assured of having a quarterback in tow when the season started. Now they may want to shore up that need before free agency opens.
Here is a breakdown from four NFL Draft experts.
Todd McShay ESPN: A.J. Green WR
Scenario 1: There are reports that the Bengals think Alabama's Julio Jones is a better fit in their version of the West Coast offense, but I think Green is on another level in terms of explosiveness and ball skills.
Scenario 2: Take Jones if he truly is the better player for their system.
Scenario 3: There are conflicting rumors about whether the Bengals are ready to move on from t...

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