Did the Bengals COOK? Recapping 2026 Draft Day 3's Ups & Downs

Did the Bengals COOK? Recapping 2026 Draft Day 3's Ups & Downs

Author: Locked On Podcast Network, James Rapien, Jake Liscow April 26, 2026 Duration: 34:06
The Cincinnati Bengals drafted 4 straight offensive players to on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, investing in the trenches with Connor Lew and Brian Parker, adding a pair of pass catchers with Cobie Young and Jack Endries, before returning to the defensive trenches and Bengals fan Landon Robinson. Jake Liscow and James Rapien dive into the day 3 roller coaster that featured a trade, a head-scratcher, and a bunch of absolute bangers to wrap up the Bengals' 2026 draft class.

For fans who live and breathe Cincinnati Bengals football, there’s a rhythm to the season that demands a daily conversation. Locked On Bengals fits directly into that rhythm, offering a consistent and trusted voice amid the constant noise of the NFL. Hosts James Rapien and Jake Liscow, with their deep analytical backgrounds and local perspective, don’t just recap the headlines-they dig into the nuances of each game, roster decision, and draft prospect. This isn't a weekly glance; it's the daily immersion that serious fans crave. You'll hear informed breakdowns of strategy, thoughtful commentary on player performance, and discussions that go beyond the scoreboard to consider the franchise's direction and culture. The Locked On Bengals podcast serves as a reliable filter for everything surrounding the team, from immediate post-game reactions to long-term offseason planning. It’s the kind of detailed, accessible analysis that feels like a talk with well-informed friends, making the vast landscape of professional football feel focused and personal. Whether it’s dissecting a crucial fourth-down play, exploring free agency rumors, or providing context for the latest front office move, Rapien and Liscow ensure listeners are equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the team. Tuning in daily means you’re not just keeping up; you’re engaging with the layers of storylines that define a season, all through the specific lens of the Bengals.
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Duration: 31:55
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Duration: 1:03:55
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Bengals Will Have PLENTY of Talented Linebacker Options in 2026 Draft [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:22
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Bengals Can Finally Fix Major Weakness on Defense in 2026 NFL Draft [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:25
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