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Draft Selections
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (CIN)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (CIN)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (CIN)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (CIN)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Jason Marshall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 117 RND: 4 (CIN)
Jason Marshall Jr.
CB Florida
Jo'Quavious Marks Head Shot
PICK: 154 RND: 5 (CIN)
Jo'Quavious Marks
RB Mississippi State
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (CIN)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Jestin Jacobs Head Shot
PICK: 195 RND: 6 (CIN)
Jestin Jacobs
LB Oregon
Sam Hartman Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (CIN)
Sam Hartman
QB Notre Dame
Zion Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (CIN)
Zion Nelson
OT Miami (FL)
Draft Picks Received
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (SF)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Tyler Davis Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (SF)
Tyler Davis
DT Clemson
Draft Picks Traded
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (SF)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Players Gained
Head Shot
Kyle Juszczyk
FB
Draft Grade — Bengals
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
The Bengals won the weekend at the trade table. Grade: B+.

The real work happened on the phones. The Bengals fleeced their trade partners, turning their picks into a noticeably bigger pile than they started with. It does the job without flash, and the B+ reflects it.

The Hartman reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. The Kyle Juszczyk pickup adds a known quantity to a class of unknowns.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick17 Rnd1 Chop Robinson
Fair-plus on Chop Robinson, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick59 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Cooper Beebe in slot 59. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick81 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
By-the-book stuff, Brenden Rice at No. 81 squarely in line with his ranking. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick98 Rnd3 Tyler Davis
Good price on Tyler Davis in pick 98, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick117 Rnd4 Jason Marshall Jr.
They let Jason Marshall Jr. come to them and pounced at pick No. 117. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick154 Rnd5 Jo'Quavious Marks
Jo'Quavious Marks at the 154th overall pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick173 Rnd5 Brevyn Spann-Ford
They jumped the gun on Brevyn Spann-Ford, taking him earlier than his grade liked. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick195 Rnd6 Jestin Jacobs
A straight-up fair deal on Jestin Jacobs at Round 6, Pick 20, value and slot in agreement. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick238 Rnd7 Sam Hartman
They talked themselves into Sam Hartman at Round 7, Pick 18, and the board did not agree. It fills a real need, too.
Pick254 Rnd7 Zion Nelson
Zion Nelson in No. 254 lands just on the right side of the ledger. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.