Wide receiver should be the least of the Bengals' draft worries.
Ja'Marr Chase, Tyler Boyd and Tee Higgins are locked into 2023 and Trenton Irwin is also going to be back for another season. However, Boyd and Higgins both hit free agency in 2024 and there's a good chance at least one of them might be gone by then.
So, should the Bengals start to think about that future scenario now?
This year's wide receiver class isn't the deepest like recent years past, but the Bengals have options in the mid to late rounds of this year's NFL Draft. If all plays out well, they could make a move on a receiver in two weeks.
The Strictly Stripes crew looks at the most underrated need for the Bengals in this year's draft. They also look at how recent history will shape the Bengals' draft board this month.
This podcast features Mohammad Ahmad, Andrew Gillis and Michael Niziolek.
Music: Starfields by Hallman
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