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Cincinnati Bengals NFL Draft Target? Illinois Star Johnny Newton Looks Excited About the Idea

Will Cincinnati address their defensive line in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft?

CINCINNATI — Will the Bengals take Illinois defensive tackle Johnny Newton in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft?

They brought him in for a top 30 visit. Newton had 122 quarterback pressures since 2022, which is 24 more than any other defensive tackle according to Pro Football Focus.

Newton sounds excited about the idea of landing in Cincinnati. Check out his reaction to the idea of being the Bengals' pick at No. 18 below:

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