What up Bengals fans and welcome to another episode of the Locked On Bengals podcast.

I'm Jake Lisko, one of your hosts, along with James Rapine.

The other one of your host, you can find us on Twitter at Jake underscore NFL and at James

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updates on what's going on with the Cincinnati Bengals.

Today, James, we've got an NFL schedule to talk about, and I think that this is pretty good

for the Cincinnati Bengals.

We will get into the highlights of the schedule.

We've known the opponents.

We've known the home and rogue games the whole time.

So there's nothing particularly new here, but we now know the sequence of games and we

know the bye week. We'll start the show with an overview of the schedule. Next week, we're going to

go quarter by quarter in addition to our AFC South crossover week. We will break down the schedule

on a quarterly basis and take a look at weeks one to four, then five to eight, etc.

Today we're also joined by the athletics Paul Daner Jr.

You can follow him on Twitter at Paul Dana Jr.

We talked a little bit about his piece giving a review of the Bengals offseason and just got some other general insights about the Bengals that it's always good to get Paul's take.

But first, let's talk about that schedule.

We will start with the highlights of this schedule.

And for me, the two things that I like the most, James, are that the Joe Burrow era

starts at home as the Bengals play host to the Los Angeles Chargers, and the Bengals get to

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