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Bengals still seeking upgrades to defense as they approach the NFL draft

Cincinnati added three free agents and has eight draft picks to fix a defense that missed 171 tackles, the most tracked since 2007.

Summary by WCPO Cincinnati
Different year, same draft priorities for the Cincinnati Bengals.Director of player personnel Duke Tobin, coach Zac Taylor and their staffs will continue to look at ways to upgrade a defense that was 31st in the league last season, including last against the run and tied for 22nd in sacks.The only area the defense excelled in during Al Golden's first year as coordinator was missed tackles. Their 171 missed tackles was the most by any team since …

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Spectrum News broke the news in United States on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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