Bengals Mock Draft Monday: Who Should They Take at 18?

TLDROn this episode of the Locked On Bengals podcast, the hosts discuss their mock draft for the Cincinnati Bengals and debate who they should select with the 18th overall pick. They consider several options, including offensive tackles, defensive tackles, and wide receivers.

Key insights

🏈The Bengals have several high-quality prospects to choose from with the 18th overall pick.

⚖️There is a debate between choosing an offensive tackle, a defensive tackle, or a wide receiver with the pick.

👀The available offensive tackles and defensive tackles have similar grades and offer excellent value.

🏟️The value at wide receiver in the second round may be better than at offensive tackle or defensive tackle.

🌟The hosts ultimately select offensive tackle Marius Mims with the 18th pick in their mock draft.

Q&A

Who are some of the top prospects available at 18?

Some of the top prospects available at 18 include offensive tackle Marius Mims, defensive tackle Kingsley Enagbare, and wide receiver Roman Wilson.

What position should the Bengals prioritize with the 18th pick?

The Bengals should prioritize offensive tackle, defensive tackle, or wide receiver with the 18th pick, depending on the quality of prospects available.

Are there any trade possibilities for the Bengals at 18?

There are trade possibilities for the Bengals at 18, but it depends on the specific needs of teams picking ahead of them.

What is the overall strategy the Bengals should employ in the draft?

The Bengals should aim to select the best available player at a position of need in the draft, with a focus on improving the offensive line and defensive front.

Who did the hosts select with the 18th pick in their mock draft?

The hosts ultimately selected offensive tackle Marius Mims with the 18th pick in their mock draft.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The Locked On Bengals podcast discusses their mock draft for the Cincinnati Bengals.

03:00The hosts debate the options the Bengals have with the 18th overall pick.

06:30They consider offensive tackles, defensive tackles, and wide receivers as potential picks.

09:45The hosts analyze the available prospects and their grades.

12:00They discuss the value and potential of wide receivers in the second round.

15:00The hosts make their selection for the Bengals at 18, choosing offensive tackle Marius Mims in their mock draft.