Stripe Hype

● By Leigh Oleszczak
The Cincinnati Bengals own the 28th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft but that doesn't mean they have to use that pick. Perhaps they opt to trade up if a player they're itching to add falls to right outside the top 20. Maybe they receive a trade offer from someone and trade back. In this mock draft, the Bengals do indeed make a trade and move out of the 28th spot. For this mock draft, I used Pro Football Network's simulator. Different draft sites obviously have different grades on players so players that go earlier on one site might go later on another so keep that in mind. All right, let's get to it!