The way Zac Taylor spoke at the NFL Annual Meetings may have revealed exactly what the Bengals plan is to fix the linebackers and ultimately, the defense. Auty discusses that, the return of Joe Flacco, what NFL rule changes are coming in 2026, and more in this week’s episode of the Ball Don’t Lie podcast.   

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Well, the Bengals left some meat on the bone in the form of free agency, contract structure, and more in phase one of the player acquisition portion of the NFL offseason. How will that impact their draft strategy next month in Pittsburgh? Plus, Auty talks about Trey Hendrickson going to Baltimore, and more!  

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The Bengals were very active in Free Agency at the start of the legal tampering period, but didn’t do much on the second day. Austin takes you through all of it and gives his thoughts on the Raiders/Ravens/Maxx Crosby and Trey Hendrickson situations as well. 

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The Bengals have checked off the first two boxes on their offseason to-do list by re-signing guard Dalton Risner and not using the Franchise Tag on Trey Hendrickson! Auty gives his thoughts on that, the club operating with urgency, shares a story, and more.

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The NFL Scouting Combine is here! Auty reacts to who the Bengals have met with, gives you the stage of the NFL Offseason we’ve just completed, reacts to Zac Taylor, has another play calling discussion, and more! 

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The NFL Scouting Combine is here! Auty reacts to what Duke Tobin had to say, gives you another potential prospect to keep an eye on, shares his favorite thing in sports right now, and more! 

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What do you value more, a great safety that prevents a ton of problems, or a great edge rusher that presents a ton of problems? Auty discusses prospects Caleb Downs (S, Ohio State) and Rueben Bain Jr. (EDGE, Miami) and gives the latest on the Bengals. 

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The Seattle Seahawks are Super Bowl champs and the offseason is officially underway! Auty looks ahead to the next two months with what the Bengals need to do to set themselves up nicely going into the NFL Draft in April.

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The AFC North has filled their head coaching vacancies, the Pro Bowl games have happened, the Super Bowl is right around the corner, and Auty cried watching a Bengals video on this week’s Ball Don’t Lie! 

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