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Jack Sawyer Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (CIN)
Jack Sawyer
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (CIN)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
Aeneas Peebles Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CIN)
Aeneas Peebles
DL Virginia Tech
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (CIN)
Jake Majors
C Texas
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (CIN)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Keon Sabb Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (CIN)
Keon Sabb
S Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Jack Sawyer Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (DEN)
Jack Sawyer
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Will Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 55 RND: 2 (WSH)
Will Johnson
CB Michigan
Aeneas Peebles Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (CLE)
Aeneas Peebles
DL Virginia Tech
Keon Sabb Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (GB)
Keon Sabb
S Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (IND)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (WSH)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (GB)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Josh Simmons Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (GB)
Josh Simmons
OT Ohio State
Donovan Ezeiruaku Head Shot
PICK: 41 RND: 2 (BUF)
Donovan Ezeiruaku
DE-EDGE Boston College
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (CLE)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ATL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players Gained
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Nik Bonitto
LB
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Chris Godwin
WR
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Jalen Ramsey
CB
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T.J. Slaton
DT
Draft Grade — Bengals
Overall A-
ValueB+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureA-
The Bengals let Henderson fall and pounced. Final grade: A-.

You could see the war room lean forward. TreVeyon Henderson at pick 148 is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did.

They won the margins on every swap, and it adds up fast. The tight end spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

The cost of the Sawyer reach is exactly the players who went right after him. The veteran additions, Chris Godwin chief among them, give the class a floor the rookies alone would not.

The kind of weekend a front office frames and hangs on the wall.

Pick Analysis
Pick23 Rnd1 Jack Sawyer
In Round 1, Pick 23 they get a quarterback's worst nightmare, though they paid up to get him.
Pick55 Rnd2 Will Johnson
Circle this one: Will Johnson at slot 55 is a fall that decides a draft. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick70 Rnd3 Aeneas Peebles
Aeneas Peebles at the 70th overall pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick112 Rnd4 Jake Majors
Jake Majors in the Round 4 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick148 Rnd5 TreVeyon Henderson
They barely believed it either: TreVeyon Henderson still on the board at pick 148. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick163 Rnd5 Keon Sabb
Keon Sabb at the 163rd pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.