08-01-2024, 07:46 PM
(07-31-2024, 01:30 PM)ochocincos Wrote: There seem to be A LOT of negative opinions from outsiders about the Bengals doing this.
The gist has been essentially, "So this cheap organization finally catches up to what most of the professional and even collegiate teams have? How about actually spending money on big players other than Joe Burrow"
We have been spending big money on players other than Burrow. Last year we spent the #1 cap amount on defensive line and #7 on offensive line. Any outsider claiming the Bengals havent spent money on players is ignorant.
https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/position/defensive-line/_/year/2023/table/full/sort/cap_total
https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/position/offensive-line/_/year/2023/table/full/sort/cap_total