3 questions the Bengals’ offense needs to answer

Tee Higgins will have over 1,000 yards receiving and Ja’Marr Chase will come in as a rookie and have over 1,000 yards receiving.

At the risk of beating a dead horse, it really doesn’t matter how good your skill players are.

Cincinnati addressed the problem with the signing of free-agent right tackle Riley Reiff, and selected Clemson tackle Jackson Carman in the second round.

After he helped make the Dallas Cowboys offensive line one of the best in the NFL, Pollack led the Bengals’ offensive line to a No.

Drew Sample, the former second-round selection out of Washington, is not much of a receiving threat as he averaged just 8.7 yards on his 40 receptions and produced only a single touchdown.

Thaddeus Moss was a college teammate of Burrow at LSU during the Tigers’ National Championship run, and finished with 47 receptions for 570 yards and four touchdowns.

The Bengals would love to see Wells have a similar trajectory to Mo Alie-Cox, an UDFA of the Indianapolis Colts who broke out with 31 catches for 394 yards and two touchdowns last year.

Mixon missed 10 games last season with a foot injury, and his primary back-up, Giovani Bernard, is now with Tampa Bay.

“Joe does all the things we ask him to do,” Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said.

The front runner right now is probably 2021 sixth-round selection Chris Evans of the University of Michigan, but don’t count out Trayveon Williams, who rushed for 1,760 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior with Texas A&M in 2018.

And the tight end room, we’re older now and we’ve added a few more guys we feel will be valuable to the offense.

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