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The Growler Draft coverage sponsored by BetMGM Sports continues as Paul and Mark kick off draft weekend taking questions about what pick could best help the defense, impact of Sam Hubbard's surgery, if the Bengals could host the draft, what current Bengals should be nervous this weekend.

Discussing what happens behind the scenes covering the draft with leading Keller Williams Realtor Eric Sztanyo.

Plus, annoncements, competition and prizes for our live show April 30th at 7 p.m. at BetMGM Sportsbook and Nation Kitchen and Bar at the Banks where Bengals director of college scouting Mike Potts will be our guest.

Finally, more Trent and Orlando Brown nicknames, including a new leader in the clubhouse and getting your kids into football and the draft in dad life.

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Bengals draft coverage presented by BetMGM Sportsbook kicks off with a megamock draft talking through the universe of players with Paul and Jay being joined by James Rapien of Cincinnati Bengals Talk and Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com.

They run through the universe of players available in the first, second and third rounds, using this annual exercise to again properly predict the Bengals' direction.

Plus, announcing our post-draft live show at BetMGM Sportsbook and Nation Kitchen and Bar at the Banks on Tuesday, April 30th at 7 p.m.

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Paul and Mark dive into a rapid fire list of draft questions with the Bengals going on the clock next weekend. Talking cornerback, The Beast, linebackers, fantasyland scenarios and how many picks Mike Brown actually calls the shots on. Plus, newest partner, real estate agent and Bengals fan Eric Sztanyo joins to ask a Bengals question and entertain Paul and Mark's real estate thoughts. Then they try to come up with a new giveaway on gamedays and seek the best Orlando/Trent Brown nicknames.

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Paul and Jay dive into the outlook of the trenches in this draft in both the first round and beyond. Who is the home run swing? Who would fit best? Who threatens a current starter? Where in the world does Byron Murphy II slot in there and does he even make it to 18. Plus, Nate Tice and Dane Brugler, of The Athletic, offer their opinions on the trenches and where the Bengals could go both early and late. Plus, Jay's Got Stats, trivia, ARBIES and violence.

Paul Dehner Jr. is joined by Joe Danneman of Fox19 to talk about his interview with Tee Higgins and the latest on the star receiver's situation as well as their expanding Bengals coverage. Then Mo Egger joins to discuss Dax Hill's evolving situation and his reaction to the moves at safety. Plus, of course, aliens and palling around with Charles Oakley.

Paul Dehner Jr. and Mark Chalifoux talk about the scenes Thursday night at the live New Heights podcast with Joe Burrow and Orlando Brown Jr. joining Travis and Jason Kelce. Then draft questions about the worst and best-case scenarios picking in front of Cincinnati in the first round, late-round favorites and a few other intriguing names in the equation. Plus, could new helmets mean a new look? Is Paul a Who Dey hypocrite? Is Mark a deeply disturbed uncle? Are people with urinals in their house serial killers? Plus, much more to fill your weekend.

Paul and Jay dive into the state of the receivers and tight ends entering an important draft for the future of Joe Burrow's playmakers. After discussing the state of life with Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase, they talk to Underdog Fantasy draft expert Hayden Winks to dive into the thick middle of the receiver class. Then, Nate Tice of The Athletic Football Show discusses the options and optimism with Georgia's Brock Bowers.

Paul and Dave Niinements talk about a busy week in draft coverage as well as conversation about the most difficult elements in ranking the Bengals' big board. Mo Egger joins and we talk about the decisions we don't want to see Cincinnati make on draft weekend. Then finally, we discuss T'Vondre Sweat and the DWI he was arrested on Sunday and how it could effect his draft stock for the club.

Paul and Mark discuss the takeaways from the Bengals 30 visits taking place, the plan at defensive tackle, a weapons for Joe Burrow draft, all-time Bengals becoming current Bengals, trunk assessments, french fry controversy, casting Anchorman with current players, establishments of the week, an insider ambush, why dads love storms and outfitting children with cheap eclipse glasses.

Paul and Jay talk through the history and expectations of the Bengals movement on draft day. From Ki-Jana Carter to Cam Taylor-Britt there are a load of lessons to learn about their tendencies.

Plus, they address the draft-day trade potential of Tee Higgins, how the Stefon Diggs deal factors in and the one spot in the draft that looks ripe for a move.

Then they go through a trade down mock draft live to get a feel for what the universe of players (and surprises) could provide if they opt out of No. 18 overall.