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4.7 • 854 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The Cincinnati Bengals got off the bench and back into the action with a big 2-year deal for defensive tackle Jonathan Allen and a 2-year extension for Orlando Brown Jr. Jake Liscow and James Rapien discuss expectations for Allen, who has shown signs of decline but just secured a $13 million per year contract from the Bengals, and break down the surprising timing for Brown Jr's extension that locks in a stable, starting-level left tackle for two more years.

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0:00.0	We've got action.
0:01.7	The Cincinnati Bengals have signed Jonathan Allen to a bid to your deal.
0:11.7	You are locked on Bengals, your daily Cincinnati Bengals podcast.
0:19.0	Part of the Locked on Podcast Network, your team every day. What up Bengals podcast. Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:24.3	What up, Bengals fans, and welcome to another episode of the Lockdown Bengals podcast.
0:27.9	Part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day and the number one sports
0:32.5	podcast network in the land.
0:35.0	He's James Rapine.
0:35.6	I'm Jake Liscoe.
0:36.3	We are your host of the Lockdown Bengals podcast covering your team going all the way back to
0:40.8	2016 every day here on the Lockdown Podcast Network.
0:45.1	And we appreciate all of you who have been with us on this roller coaster of a week.
0:50.8	We waited two days for the Bengals to get off their butts and do something, and they did
0:57.3	something. Our insiders, the Lockdown Bengals Insiders, over at join subtext.com slash lockdown
1:02.3	Bengals found out that the Bengals may have been in on Jonathan Allen as soon as we knew.
1:07.9	And about an hour later, I believe, the deal was announced.
1:13.4	And it's a bit of a bigger deal than we thought it would be.
1:17.0	But we're going to discuss the addition of Jonathan Allen to the Cincinnati Bengals
1:20.9	defensive line.
1:21.7	We're going to discuss Orlando Brown getting a mildly surprising two-year extension.
1:27.8	I think it's something we've alluded to the extension possibility for Orlando Brown,
1:31.0	but the timing of it certainly is surprised to me.
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