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    Bengals
Draft Selections
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (CIN)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (CIN)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 81 RND: 3 (CIN)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Lathan Ransom Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (CIN)
Lathan Ransom
S Ohio State
Gabe Jacas Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (CIN)
Gabe Jacas
LB-EDGE Illinois
Cody Simon Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (CIN)
Cody Simon
LB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (HOU)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (HOU)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (HOU)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Ashton Jeanty Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (HOU)
Ashton Jeanty
RB Boise State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Xavier Hutchinson
WR
Draft Grade — Bengals
Overall B+
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesB+ FutureB
No fireworks, just a tidy B+ for the Bengals.

There is conviction, and then there is this. The Bengals took Gabe Jacas a full 124 picks ahead of where the board had him, an overdraft steep enough that it colors the whole weekend. They moved the roster forward and banked a B+ for it.

The Simon value carries more weight than any single miss elsewhere. They punted on cornerback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. The trade work was a quiet net positive.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the cornerback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Mason Graham
In Round 1, Pick 19 they get an anchor for the defensive front at a price that makes it sweeter. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick49 Rnd2 Tyler Booker
Value with a capital V on Tyler Booker in pick No. 49, a genuine coup. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick81 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson at the 81st pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. The roster fit checks out.
Pick118 Rnd4 Lathan Ransom
The board had Lathan Ransom higher than the 118th overall pick, and the safety fell to them anyway. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick152 Rnd5 Gabe Jacas
Gabe Jacas at the Round 5 slot is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick192 Rnd6 Cody Simon
The board fumbled Cody Simon all the way to slot 192, and they scooped it up. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.