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RUN ON JAN 13, 2026

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Armand Membou Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (CIN)
Armand Membou
OT Missouri
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (CIN)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (CIN)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (CIN)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Tetairoa McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (CIN)
Tetairoa McMillan
WR Arizona
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CIN)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (CIN)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CIN)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Nic Scourton Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (CIN)
Nic Scourton
DE-EDGE Texas A&M
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (CIN)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (CIN)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (CIN)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Charles Grant Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (CIN)
Charles Grant
OT William & Mary
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CIN)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (CIN)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Tez Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (CIN)
Tez Johnson
WR Oregon
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CIN)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CIN)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (CIN)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (CIN)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Sai'vion Jones Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (CIN)
Sai'vion Jones
DE-EDGE LSU
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (CIN)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Jaylen Reed Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (CIN)
Jaylen Reed
S Penn State
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (CIN)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (CIN)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Upton Stout Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (CIN)
Upton Stout
S Western Kentucky
Woody Marks Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (CIN)
Woody Marks
RB USC
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (CIN)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (CIN)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Jabbar Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (CIN)
Jabbar Muhammad
CB Oregon
Jordan Watkins Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (CIN)
Jordan Watkins
WR Ole Miss
Tyler Loop Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (CIN)
Tyler Loop
PK Arizona
Draft Picks Received
Armand Membou Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (CHI)
Armand Membou
OT Missouri
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DAL)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (ARI)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Tetairoa McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BUF)
Tetairoa McMillan
WR Arizona
Colston Loveland Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Colston Loveland
TE Michigan
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (TEN)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (CHI)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Nic Scourton Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (SF)
Nic Scourton
DE-EDGE Texas A&M
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 56 RND: 2 (BUF)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Tate Ratledge Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (NE)
Tate Ratledge
OG Georgia
Deone Walker Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Deone Walker
DT Kentucky
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 100 RND: 3 (SF)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Tez Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (TEN)
Tez Johnson
WR Oregon
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (BUF)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 138 RND: 4 (SF)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Sai'vion Jones Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (SF)
Sai'vion Jones
DE-EDGE LSU
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (DAL)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Jaylen Reed Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (ARI)
Jaylen Reed
S Penn State
Andres Borregales Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (SF)
Andres Borregales
PK Miami
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (TEN)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Upton Stout Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (TEN)
Upton Stout
S Western Kentucky
Kyle Monangai Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (NE)
Kyle Monangai
RB Rutgers
Isaac TeSlaa Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (ARI)
Isaac TeSlaa
WR Arkansas
Jabbar Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (SF)
Jabbar Muhammad
CB Oregon
Jordan Watkins Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
Jordan Watkins
WR Ole Miss
Tyler Loop Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (SF)
Tyler Loop
PK Arizona
Draft Picks Traded
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 153 RND: 5 (CHI)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LV)
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PICK: RND: 3 (LV)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LV)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (LV)
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Players traded away
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Amarius Mims
OT
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Andrei Iosivas
WR
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Andrew Coker
OT
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BJ Hill
DT
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Brett Rypien
QB
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Cam Grandy
TE
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Cam Sample
DE
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Cam Taylor-Britt
CB
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Cedric Johnson
DE
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Charlie Jones
WR
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Chase Brown
RB
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Cody Ford
OT
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Cordell Volson
OG
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Daijahn Anthony
CB
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Dalton Risner
OG
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Dax Hill
S
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DJ Ivey
CB
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DJ Turner II
CB
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Drew Sample
TE
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Erick All
TE
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Evan McPherson
PK
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Gary Brightwell
RB
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Geno Stone
S
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Isaiah Thomas
DE
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WR
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Jake Browning
QB
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Jalen Davis
CB
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Ja'Marr Chase
WR
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Javon Foster
OT
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Jaxson Kirkland
OG
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Jermaine Burton
WR
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Joe Burrow
QB
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Joe Giles-Harris
LB
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Jordan Battle
S
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Joseph Ossai
DE
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Josh Newton
CB
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Kendall Milton
RB
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Kris Jenkins
DL
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Logan Wilson
LB
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Lucas Patrick
OG
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LB
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Marco Wilson
CB
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Matt Lee
C
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McKinnley Jackson
DL
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Mike Gesicki
TE
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Mitchell Tinsley
WR
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Myles Murphy
DE
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Noah Fant
TE
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Oren Burks
LB
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Orlando Brown Jr.
OT
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PJ Jules
S
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Russ Yeast
S
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Ryan Rehkow
P
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Samaje Perine
RB
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Shaka Heyward
LB
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T.J. Slaton
DT
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Tanner Hudson
TE
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Tanner McLachlan
TE
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Ted Karras
C
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Tee Higgins
WR
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Trey Hendrickson
DE
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Tycen Anderson
S
Draft Grade — Bengals
Overall F
ValueB NeedB TradesF FutureF
The Bengals bet the future on Ward. The board says F.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Tyler Loop at the 252nd pick is 74 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline. Little went right, and the F does not pretend otherwise.

They handed away value on the phones that the picks cannot earn back. Everything downstream of Cam Ward depends on Cam Ward, and the building knows it. The Winston Jr. pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

They are betting the present roster is worth a lighter draft next spring.

In short, a weekend the front office will want to forget in a hurry.

Pick Analysis
Pick10 Rnd1 Armand Membou
In pick 10 they get a cornerstone up front at fair value.
Pick12 Rnd1 Jahdae Barron
In the 12th overall pick they get an island corner. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick16 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In the Round 1 slot they get the arm they will build around, and a steal at that. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick17 Rnd1 Nick Emmanwori
In No. 17 they get a ballhawk on the back end. Need was not the driver here.
Pick30 Rnd1 Tetairoa McMillan
In Round 1, Pick 30 they get a difference-maker at receiver at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick33 Rnd2 Colston Loveland
A slide stopped in slot 33, with Colston Loveland worth more than the price. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick35 Rnd2 Tyler Booker
No edge and no loss on Tyler Booker in the 35th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. It fills a real need, too.
Pick41 Rnd2 Princely Umanmielen
Princely Umanmielen at pick No. 41 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick43 Rnd2 Nic Scourton
They paid sticker price for Nic Scourton in the Round 2 slot, and that is fine. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick49 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
Tyleik Williams is a better player than slot 49 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick56 Rnd2 Jalon Walker
Circle this one: Jalon Walker at the 56th overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick62 Rnd2 JT Tuimoloau
They read the board right and JT Tuimoloau was the payoff at pick 62. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick77 Rnd3 Tate Ratledge
They did well to land Tate Ratledge in No. 77, just ahead of his grade. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick81 Rnd3 Charles Grant
A premium they did not need to pay, Charles Grant a notch or two before his time. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick94 Rnd3 Deone Walker
A quiet steal in pick 94: Deone Walker for less than the market said. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick100 Rnd3 Chris Paul Jr.
Chris Paul Jr. at the 100th pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick103 Rnd4 Tez Johnson
Tez Johnson at the 103rd overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick109 Rnd4 Jared Wilson
A tidy little value on Jared Wilson in pick No. 109, a step better than break-even. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick119 Rnd4 Cobee Bryant
Cobee Bryant at No. 119 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick132 Rnd4 Cam Skattebo
Taking Cam Skattebo in the Round 4 slot is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick138 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
A market-rate safety, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Malachi Moore. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick147 Rnd5 Sai'vion Jones
A straight-up fair deal on Sai'vion Jones at slot 147, value and slot in agreement. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick149 Rnd5 Kevin Winston Jr.
Kevin Winston Jr. in the 149th pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick152 Rnd5 Jaylen Reed
Jaylen Reed at slot 152 is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick160 Rnd5 Andres Borregales
No drama and no debate, Andres Borregales went about where he belonged in No. 160. Stacking talent where they were already deep.
Pick167 Rnd5 CJ West
CJ West at pick No. 167 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick188 Rnd6 Upton Stout
By-the-book stuff, Upton Stout at the Round 6 slot squarely in line with his ranking. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick193 Rnd6 Woody Marks
Woody Marks in pick 193 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. The roster fit checks out.
Pick220 Rnd7 Kyle Monangai
They took Kyle Monangai at par in the 220th overall pick, which is nothing to complain about. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick225 Rnd7 Isaac TeSlaa
Isaac TeSlaa in Round 7, Pick 9 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick227 Rnd7 Jabbar Muhammad
They left a pile of value on the table to take Jabbar Muhammad this early at the Round 7 slot. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick249 Rnd7 Jordan Watkins
Jordan Watkins at pick No. 249 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick252 Rnd7 Tyler Loop
A big swing on Tyler Loop at the 252nd overall pick, well ahead of any board in the building. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.