
The Cincinnati Bengals finally drafted an offensive player in the 2023 NFL draft, selecting Purdue wide receiver Charlie Jones in the fourth round.
This was one of the most predictable moves of the draft for the Bengals — adding a slot wideout prospect one year ahead of Tyler Boyd’s contract expiring. On paper, the Bengals will use the big cash on Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, meaning the slot spot needs to be cheaper.