Chase Brown Makes Bold Claim About Bengals Defense Before Season
Summary
Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown said the team's defense is much stronger this year after improvements made during the offseason. The Bengals added key players and showed good teamwork in training camp, aiming to rank among the top defenses in the NFL for the upcoming season.Key Facts
- Last season, the Bengals' defense ranked next to last in yards allowed per game.
- Chase Brown praised the defense’s progress during training camp, calling it a top 5 to top 10 defense.
- The Bengals acquired Pro Bowl nose tackle Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants.
- They signed defensive end Boye Mafe for three years at $60 million after his Super Bowl win.
- Safety Bryan Cook was signed for three years at $40.25 million, bringing two Super Bowl rings.
- The Bengals picked defensive end Cashius Howell and cornerback Tacario Davis in the NFL Draft.
- The team allowed 380.9 yards and 28.9 points per game last season, among the worst in the league.
- The Bengals open their season at home against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 13.
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