The Bengals have plenty of needs to address this offseason, including the safety position.
One stat shows just how dire the back end of Cincinnati’s defense has become in recent seasons.
The Bengals have combined for the lowest safety grade as a unit over the past three years (53.7) according to Pro Football Focus.
Jessie Bates III left in free agency following back-to-back AFC Championship Game appearances. Since then, the Bengals have had the worst safety play in the NFL.
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