Bengals defense in trouble after losing bidding war for All-Pro linebacker

The Cincinnati Bengals could win the Super Bowl if they only had to play offense.Unfortunately for Zac Taylor and company, there is another side of the ball. The Bengals' defensive struggles are well-documented. Despite having Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins on offense, Cincy hasn't made it to the playoffs since 2022. The Bengals have ranked bottom 10 in yards allowed per game every year since 2022. They've parted ways with last year's sack leader in Trey Hendrickson. If that wasn't enough to damper spirits in the Queen City, more bad news has arrived late in the NFL offseason. Bengals lose out on All-Pro linebacker, Jordyn BrooksCincinnati has needs all over its defense but linebacker is where it all starts. The Bengals had a serious tackling issue last year. Jordyn Brooks, who