I'm James Rupin. This is the Locked-on Bengals podcast on a Friday.

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Unfortunately, unable to hook up with Locked on Browns host Jeff Lloyd.

No problem.

We will certainly have plenty of time to talk about the Browns.

I do want to talk about them a little bit today because it continues this week's theme.

Look, I think the Browns are the most interesting team in the NFL.

And I will discuss that in just a second.

By the way, this is a reminder. If you're new to

this podcast, this is the spot to be. Bengals training camp is six days away. And on Thursday, I will

be there. You're going to get exclusive player interviews from Bengals players, coach interviews.

You're going to get the latest news, injury news, videos at locked on Bengals.com. I'll have interviews as well. I'm telling

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and Locked on Bengals.com. That's it. Exclusive interviews, you're not getting anywhere else.

You'll get them right here with me. Thank you so much for tuning in today i want to start uh with interest i was having this conversation with uh my co-worker my my

friend or whatever you want to call them moeager and we co-host a show together i produce for

him uh we hang out we're friends as well and we were talking about we're both bengals fans And we were talking about, we're both Bengals fans.

And we were talking about the Bengals this year.

And just interest.

Because as you know, if you listen to this podcast, I've been struggling with getting a read for this team, how they're going to be.

If they're going to be good, if it's just going to be an eight and eight team, I don't think they're going to be really, really bad, I don't think

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