ProFootballOutsiders ranks 2019 Bengals #1

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(08-06-2020, 08:10 PM)samhain Wrote: I've been disagreed with about it on here before, but I'm not as impressed by Pittsburgh as many here and in the national media seem to be.  I grant that the front 7 on defense is pretty impressive, but I just don't have the same fear of that offense anymore.  Conner isn't overly special, Schuster was exposed as a guy that's not quite a true number 1 last year, and Ben is old and banged up.  I know that dismissing them is dangerous, but I just don't have the same fear that I had when Bell and Brown were there.  Those two were legitimately considered two of the best weapons in the game for several years.  I still think it will be tough sledding for Ben without those two.

Also, I never have a high regard for Steeler DBs as a collective group, and this season is no different.

agree