Bengals defensive notes Monday:
— Charlie Clifford (@char_cliff) April 21, 2025
?CTB on his struggles in ‘24: “I don’t think I played with confidence.” Contract season ahead in ‘25.
?Joseph Ossai notes Al Golden is all about “details” early on. Not a slight at Anarumo. Just something noticeable.
?Jordan Battle dialed in…
Myles Murphy says he’s down to 13 percent body fat and around 273 pounds.
— Charlie Clifford (@char_cliff) April 21, 2025
Excited after initial conversations with Golden & Montgomery. Focused on looking forward. Not back. pic.twitter.com/4tx4qevTPO
In talking to a few people today, I learned the Bengals plan to fill Mike Hilton's nickel CB role is Josh Newton.
— Kelsey Conway (@KelseyLConway) April 21, 2025
This means they'll keep Dax Hill outside to start.
Hill certainly has the flexibility to go inside, but right now the plan is Newton
Two locker room minutes with Cam Taylor-Britt.
— Joe Danneman (@FOX19Joe) April 21, 2025
* On expanding his locker room role
* On new defensive coordinator Al Golden
* On why the defense performed better late in season
* On "changing the narrative" of the defense
* On needing an impact from defensive draft picks pic.twitter.com/pjMNlGUdAU
"It's a me vs. me season right now."
— Joe Danneman (@FOX19Joe) April 21, 2025
A locker room minute with former first round pick Myles Murphy as he enters year three with the Bengals. pic.twitter.com/3Fd3ne0kPP
All hopes turn to next year
