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Breaking down the Bengals’ selection of Purdue star Charlie Jones

We are off and running on Day 3 of the NFL Draft, where the Cincinnati Bengals selected Purdue wide receiver Charlie Jones.

Jones is the first offensive selection for the Bengals in 2023 and brings upside to an already loaded wide receiver room.

Many thought the Bengals could look at a running back here, but they opt for a different offensive skill position.

What he brings to the Bengals

Strong Hands: When the ball is within his reach, Jones will come down with it more often than not.