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Podcast: Locked on Bengals with James Rapien
Episode: Bengals lose DJ Reader to Detroit, court Teair Tart as a potential NT replacement and Mekhi Becton for the right tackle job
Description: The Cincinnati Bengals lost DJ Reader to the Detroit Lions for a deal similar to what they gave Sheldon Rankins, and losing him is a significant blow - especially if he recovers as expected. But with the addition of Rankins, the Bengals are courting Teair Tart to try to replace some of Reader's nose tackle snaps. They are also hosting Mekhi Becton as a right tackle solution before they might draft one - but they don't want to get to the draft in dire straits at the position. Meanwhile, Vonn Bell is officially back in Cincinnati and we break down w...