Breaking Down Bengals' Pick 10 Options: Rueben Bain, Arvell Reese, and Sonny Styles

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🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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If Arvell Reese or Rueben Bain are available for the Bengals at pick #10, you might be doing backflips on your way to the podium. But Sonny Styles is also a great defensive prospect that should be in consideration for Cincinnati's first round pick. Jake Liscow and James Rapien are joined by Mike Santagata to break down 3 more defensive prospects who could be in consideration for Al Golden's defense in the 2026 NFL Draft, including how Reese, Bain, or Styles would fit the Bengals' scheme and make a much needed impact on defense.

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0:00.0	We've had to make the decision between David Bailey and Caleb Downs, but there are a couple of other great defensive options for the Cincinnati Bengals at Picked, and that could be available.
0:10.3	We'll break those guys down today.
0:17.7	You are Locked-on Bengals, your daily Cincinnati Bengals podcast.
0:22.9	Part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:29.0	What up Bengals fans and welcome to another episode of the Lockdown Bengals podcast.
0:32.4	Part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day, the number one sports podcast network in the land. And, well,
0:40.7	it's draft season here on the lockdown Bengals podcast, your regular host with you today. James
0:45.6	repeating myself, Jake, let's go joined by Mike Santagana, who yesterday we talked with about
0:51.5	Caleb Downs, David Bailey. Today we're going to dive into Ruben Bain, Arvel Reese, Sunny Stiles, or maybe it was a couple of days ago when you listened to that episode. But either way, welcome back to this episode. The Everydayers haven't missed anything. Welcome back to all of you who are Everydayers. Today's episode is brought to you by Fandall, where you can use your profit boost on an NBA future and get entered for your
1:10.9	chance to win a trip to the NBA finals. You can play your game with Fandul official sports
1:15.0	betting partner of the NBA. And today we're going to dive into some of the other defensive
1:20.2	options for the Bengals to pick number 10. And maybe one day, Trenchman over here will start to bring
1:26.2	up some of the offensive options.
1:28.3	Maybe there's an offensive tackle that will be interesting to Trenchman, James Rupin, epic number 10.
1:35.1	And maybe, I don't know, we'll talk about skill guys one day too.
1:38.2	But today is Ruben Bain, Arbel Reese, Sunny Stiles.
1:43.4	We're going to start with Ruben Bain, Mike. Reese, Sunny Stiles. We're going to start with Ruben Bain, Mike.
1:45.1	Yesterday we started with David Bailey.
1:48.5	And I think you and I agree that Ruben Bain is a better player.
1:51.8	But talk about why you think Ruben Bain graded higher.
1:57.0	And I think he's honestly a better fit for the Bengals defense as well from a size perspective.
2:02.5	We spent some time on that yesterday at the end of the episode as well.
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