The Cincinnati Bengals began their 2026 NFL Draft haul last week when they traded for Pro Bowl defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence.

Cincinnati sent the No. 10 pick to the Giants to acquire Lawrence, who immediately upgrades the interior defensive line.

The Bengals won't pick until Day 2 but still has needs across the defense and offensive line.

Here's the Bengals' picks, selections and grades for the NFL Draft.

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Analysis: Howell's speed off the edge is sorely needed in Cincinnati. The Bengals' front four has gotten significantly better over the last seven days.

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