08-11-2019, 01:59 PM
(08-11-2019, 11:31 AM)THE PISTONS Wrote: The thing is, IF the Bengals signed some upgrades in free agency...there wouldn't need to be this scrutiny on 1st Round picks. The Bengals model basically needs production from these picks early to win.
Now, we rarely get that Year 1. Sometimes Year 2, etc.
The team puts a lot of stock into hope and magic.
1. Hope all of those rooks play like starters.
2. The incompetent vet guys who have sucked for years will magically get better.
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