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this every single weekday, the Lacked on Bengals podcast. This is a special edition.

I'm doing it from the home office today.

And you're going to hear my conversation with Jeff Hobson, Bengals.com.

I caught up with Jeff on Friday.

And it's interesting because this Bengals off season is one where they've made a lot of moves.

I think a lot of good moves.

I think a lot of us would. I think a lot of us

would agree that the Bengals have made good moves this offseason. And I continue to look at those

at Lockedon Bengals.com. There's a lot there right now, including mock draft 3.0. So you should

check that out at Lockedon Bengals.com. Also tweeted out links at James Rupin at Lockedon Bengals.

But like I said, I caught up with Jeff Hobson, bangles.com.

And I asked him if he thinks it's a change in philosophy,

what sparked this sudden open-mindedness, so to speak, of the Bengals front office, because I don't think any one of us

would have expected them to trade for Cordy Glenn, and yet here we are.

So here's my conversation with Jeff Hobson, and my question about the philosophy going into this

off-season.

Well, I think, you know, and I know they get ripped, I know they got ripped for saying, well, this year is, is, they want to win now,

but there are teams that actually don't do that.

You know, there are teams in this league that, you know, take a year or two and rebuild.

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