Bengals Defense now 3-4 hybrid

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(03-04-2020, 09:11 PM)SunsetBengal Wrote: Not sure how many missed this, but thanks to jj24 bringing it up in another thread, I thought it was worth all of us having a conversation about.  If Lou Anarumo has been given permission to change the base alignment of the Bengals defense, that not only changes what we see on the field, but it also means they will be drafting/signing defensive players with different particular skill sets than we have been used to under the 4-3 that we have been used to seeing.

Hobson let this info slip out matter of factly, in a combine lead up article.  I'm surprised that more didn't catch this at the time.

https://www.bengals.com/news/bengals-prime-for-combine-don-t-forget-the-defense

I just read this again. I actually think the 4-3 might still be our base D and we will slip in and out into the 3-4 at times.