Defensive tackle and safety remain top priorities.
The Cincinnati Bengals went defense in the first two rounds before adding a guard in round three.
So what comes next?
The Bengals still need help in the secondary and the interior of the defensive line. Plus it wouldn’t hurt to add another running back.
Here is a roundup of what experts see Cincinnati doing in rounds 4, 5, and 6 of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Round 4, pick 119
USA Today – Billy Bowman Jr., S, Oklahoma
PFF – Cameron Williams, T, Texas
Bleacher Report -Malachi Moore, S, Alabama
NFL Spin Zone – Denzel Burke, CB, Ohio State
Round 5, pick 153
USA Today – C.J. West, DT, Indiana
PFF – Brashard Smith, HB, SMU
Bleacher Report – Jackson Slater, IOL, Sacramento State
NFL Spin Zone – JJ Pegues, DT, Ole Miss
Round 6, pick 193
USA Today – Jordan James, RB, Oregon
PFF – James Burnip, P, Alabama
Bleacher Report – Jarquez Hunter, RB, Auburn
NFL Spin Zone – Cam Jackson, DT, Florida
