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NFL Draft Coverage: Cincinnati Bengals 2011 Team Neads by Position

April 9, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The AFC North is home to reigning AFC Champion Pittsburgh Steelers, but every team in the division has holes on the depth chart that could keep them from competing for a championship in 2011.

The Browns and Bengals are rebuilding but could surprise if they can find enough diamonds in the draft. This year’s draft should be even more interesting as the uncertainty of labor negotiations will affect free agency and player contracts.
After winning the AFC North in 2010, the Bengals were the worst in 2011. The Bengals tried to load up on offensive talent to put them over the hump and deep in to the playoffs. The team fell apart at times as they abandoned a running game that was strong in 2010, in order to give their franchise quarterback and two Pro Bowl receivers as many chances to touch the ball as possible.

Carson Palmer is threatening to retire if not traded and the team will likely part with both receivers. Rebuilding is an understatement when it comes to Cinc...

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