The 2025 NFL draft is in the books, which means it's time for grades.

We offer upgrades for every single one of the Bengals picks

and an overall score right now on Locked On Bengals.

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And we've got some post draft content for you this week for all the folks out there that make us your first listen.

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Today we're going to go through each pick, assign some grades, some meaningless

snap post-draft reaction grades that we'll see what happens, right?

But as the draft happens every year, the whole industry reacts to the draft based on the

things that they know before the draft

and assigns the grade.

And this is true across the internet, across the football writing landscape where we have like

20 different writers contributing grades that go into an overall GPA.

And it was a great job of putting that together every year by René Buggner on Twitter.

We'll talk about that a little bit later, James, because we're going to talk about our

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