Experts predict Bengals will target the offensive line on Day 3: Mock Draft roundup

LEXINGTON, KY - SEPTEMBER 06: Jalen Farmer #52 of the Kentucky Wildcats looks on during a college football game against the Mississippi Rebels on September 06, 2025 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In the second and third rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals continued to focus on the defense. But they sent a clear message that they’re not as worried about their young linebackers as outsiders are.

class="has-text-align-none">So far, the Bengals have drafted a pass rusher and a corner. The have a fourth round pick, two six rounders, and two seventh rounders. So how do experts think they’ll use them on Day 3?

Round 4, pick 110 predictionsFantasy Pros – G Jalen Farmer, Kentucky

class="has-text-align-none">A to Z Sports – OL Febechi Nwaiwu, Oklahoma

class="has-text-align-none">CBS Sports – S Jalon Kilgore, South Carolina

class="has-text-align-none">Joe Goodberry – Febechi Nwaiwu

Round 6, pick 189 predictionsFantasy Pros – S Bishop Fitzgerald, USC

class="has-text-align-none">Joe Goodberry – Bishop Fitzgerald

class="has-text-align-none">A to Z Sports – WR Barion Brown, LSU

Round 6, pick 199 predictionsFantasy Pros – CB Thaddeus Dixon, North Carolina

class="has-text-align-none">A to Z Sports – LB Jaden Dugger, Louisiana-Lafayette

class="has-text-align-none">Stripe Hype – OT Travis Burke, Memphis

class="has-text-align-none">Joe Goodberry – Travis Burke

Round 7, pick 221 predictionsFantasy Pros – DL Jordan van den Berg, Georgia Tech

class="has-text-align-none">A to Z Sports – RB Jaydn Ott, Oklahoma

class="has-text-align-none">Stripe Hype – WR Cyrus Allen, Cincinnati

class="has-text-align-none">Joe Goodberry – LB Jack Kelly, BYU

Round 7, pick 226 predictionsFantasy Pros – G Kobe Baynes, Kansas

class="has-text-align-none">A to Z Sports – S Wydette Williams Jr., Mississippi

class="has-text-align-none">Stripe Hype – TE Riley Nowakowski, Indiana

class="has-text-align-none">Joe Goodberry – TE Dae’Quan Wright, Mississippi