Defense remains the linchpin of success for the Cincinnati Bengals.
This offseason, the Cincinnati front office made various moves to retool and reload the unit a year removed from a so-so year by coordinator Paul Guenther's unit. With just 20 sacks and numerous injuries, it wasn't the typical Bengals defense.
With Michael Johnson back in the fold and other key free agents and rookies on board, on paper, the Bengals look deeper and more experienced as the summer rages toward training camp.
Before camps arrive, let's take a look at the defensive depth chart.