Cincinnati Bengals

Stadium Information

Front Office: Decision Makers

* = who really pulls the trigger on draft day

Instant Draft Grades (Most Recent Class)

1.6: OT Andre Smith: Bengals need to keep Palmer upright, Smith has ups-and-downs but should be solid. Grade: B.
2.38: LB Rey Maualuga: Boom-or-bust potential but has to grow up to become a professional. Grade: B+.
3.70: DE Michael Johnson: Some say 20 career sacks is underachieving, but his potential is unreal. Grade: A-.
3.98: TE Chase Coffman: Not a blocker, but is big and could develop into a dynamic receiver for Carson. Grade: B+.
4.106: OC Jonathan Luigs: Award winning center needs to take it another level to be a NFL starter. Grade: C.
6.142: P Kevin Huber: Top notch leg strength, good distance and hang time. Grade: B+.
6.179: DB Morgan Trent: Never special at Michigan, despite his good speed and athletic ability. Grade: C.
6.209: RB Bernard Scott: Small star with speed and a history of off-field problems. Grade: B-.
7.215: RB Fui Vakapuna: Will be asked to block and run the ball on short-yardage plays. Grade: C+.
7.249: DT Clinton McDonald: Undersized tackl, but big for an end. McDonald lacks a position but has talent. Grade: B-.
7.252: WR Freddie Brown: Grade: Will need to display special teams prowess to stick. C.

Undrafted Free Agents

NT Pernell Phillips, Central State (OH)

LS James Smith, Florida

WR David Richmond, San Jose State

OC Colin Dow, Montana

DB Rico Murray, Kent State

LB Dan Skuta, Grand Valley

RB Marlon Lucky, Nebraska

FB Chris Pressley, Wisconsin

FS Tom Nelson, Illinois State

WR Quan Cosby, Texas

WR Greg Orton, Purdue

QB Billy Farris, Colorado State

TE Darius Hill, Ball State

QB Todd Boeckman, Ohio State (Try out/Not signed)

UDFA Try-outs and Contracts as of 1st Mini Camp

$ = Opening day roster

Practice Squad

This section will be updated after 53-man rosters are set in the fall.