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Bengals: The young linebackers are the X-factors against the Ravens

CINCINNATI, OH - OCTOBER 4: Jessie Bates III #30 of the Cincinnati Bengals, Jordan Evans #50, and Akeem Davis-Gaither #59 celebrate a defensive stop during the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Paul Brown Stadium on October 4, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati defeated Jacksonville 33-25. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)

The Cincinnati Bengals’ young linebackers have their work cut out for them in week five as they gear up to face Lamar Jackson and the Ravens.

After years of abysmal play at the linebacker position, the Cincinnati Bengals were able to successfully reconstruct the room this offseason, packing it will young, talented players that provide hope for the future.