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Apr 26, 2021 CINCINNATI — The debate about who the Bengals should take with the fifth pick has been going on for months.  Some believe they should draft LSU wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, while others say Oregon offensive lineman Penei Sewell would be the better selection.  Radio analyst Dave Lapham is famous for accurately predicting the Bengals first round pick over the years. From Kevin Zeitler to Tyler Eifert, he's been right much more than he's been wrong.  Lapham made his prediction on the latest Bengals Booth Podcast. "I'm almost 50/50, I'll be honest with ya. I'm almost 50/50, but ...

Print AP FILE - Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence smiles after defeating Notre Dame in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., in this Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, file photo. Jacksonville’s draft prospects helped lure Urban Meyer out of coaching retirement. The No. 1 choice, an opportunity to grab Clemson star Trevor Lawrence and secure a franchise quarterback for the foreseeable future. (Jeff Siner/The News & Observer via AP, File) Credit: ...

Pre-Draft Colts Positional Outlook: Tight End Letting Trey Burton walk in free agency wasn't a drastic loss for the Colts overall, but failing to replace the veteran tight end ahead of the draft has hindered the depth chart at the position quite a bit. Author: Apr 22, 2021 Letting Trey Burton walk after one year in an Indianapolis Colts' uniform wasn't something that moved the need one way or another for the franchise on paper. That decision to let the veteran tight end walk was one that probably should have had a follow-up move behind it for Chris Ballard. Instead, it's been all quiet on th...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Coach Urban Meyer was pretty clear the Jacksonville Jaguars needed a pass-catching tight end, and since they didn’t sign one in free agency it’s equally clear it will be a priority in the draft. The Jaguars had better pick one in the first three rounds, though, because recent history shows that it’s hard to find an impact tight end after that. It’s not impossible -- Antonio Gates was undrafted, Delanie Walker was a sixth-round pick, and George Kittle was a fifth-round pick, for example -- but drafting one early is a much better option.

Let's get to it: JASON BRECHT FROM ANAMOSA, IA: What am I missing with James Connor? He not long ago was a Pro Bowl running back and defended in many questions by you, to now being kicked to the curb by most. I do understand that the Steelers were last in rushing and am not at all thinking Connor is one of the best feature backs around, but if given a better offensive line and different scheme, couldn't he still be a valuable back? ANSWER: James Conner was a Pro Bowl running back in 2018, but in the NFL that's a lifetime ago, and since then he hasn't been able to repeat that kind of perform...