It's the "You Better Shop Around" edition of the Bengals Booth Podcast as Dan Hoard and Dave Lapham discuss free agency and answer the fans' #AskLap questions. Plus, a tribute to A.J. Green after a memorable decade in Cincinnati.
Podcast highlights include:
- 2:07 - Podcast begins looking at the free agent acquisition of defensive end Trey Hendrickson and what he brings to the Bengals defense.
- 8:04 – Breaking down the two cornerbacks signed, Chidobe Awuzie and Mike Hilton, and how they can help transform the secondary.
- 14:30 – Why defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi playing more at the three technique will boost the pass rush.
- 24:06 – The #AskLap segment begins with a question discussing why the Bengals chose the address the defense first in free agency.
- 36:43 – Ranking where wide receiver A.J. Green would rank among the Bengals great wide receivers.
- 45:00 – Bengals President Mike Brown reminisces about Green and why he was so special on-and-off the field with the franchise.
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Check out some of the best images of the five free agent signings: CB Chidobe Awuzie, DE Trey Hendrickson, CB Mike Hilton, DT Larry Ogunjobi and OT Riley Reiff.
Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Riley Reiff is pictured during the first half an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton (28) plays in an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team, Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
New Orleans Saints defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) sacks Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) in the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (24) defends during an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Riley Reiff (71) blocks against Detroit Lions linebacker Jahlani Tavai (51) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi (65) celebrates a sack in the third quarter of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton (28) recovers a fumble during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) is sacked by New Orleans Saints defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) in the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (24) breaks up a pass intended for Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) during the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Riley Reiff (71) is seen during pregame warmups before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson)
Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi celebrates a sack in the first half of an NFL football preseason game against the Buffalo Bills, Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton (28) stands on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
New Orleans Saints defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) celebrates after sacking Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (24) in action against the Detroit Lions during an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)
Offensive tackle Riley Reiff (71) looks to make a block during the second half of the team's NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Minneapolis.
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton celebrates his interception against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi (65) celebrates a sack in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (24) plays defense against the San Francisco 49ers during an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Dec.20, 2020. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
New Orleans Saints defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) lines up before a play during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Kevin Sabitus)
