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Podcast: Hear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati Bengals
Episode: Jessie Bates franchise-tagged; how would you fix the Bengals roster & free agency preview
Description: The excitement of the off-season is beginning to rachet up! Paul and Jay discuss Jessie Bates being franchise-tagged by the Bengals. Why couldn't both sides reach a long-term agreement? Will this impact Cincinnati's chances of signing Bates to a multi-year deal? PDJ and JM invite you to join them in The Athletic's 'pick your own adventure' activity. The interactive exercise allows you to determine the Bengals off-season; who to sign or re-sign in FA, how to handle Cincy's draft, and more! The pair confab over their experimental off-season decisions, and discuss if there's any chance of their choices coming...