ON THE FALCONS BEAT
ON THE FALCONS BEAT

The Bow Tie Chronicles: Will A.J. Green vs. Julio Jones happen?

A look at the Cincinnati Bengals
CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 23: A.J. Green #18 of the Cincinnati Bengals attempts a catch against James Bradberry #24 of the Carolina Panthers in the first quarter during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 23, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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Credit: Streeter Lecka

CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 23: A.J. Green #18 of the Cincinnati Bengals attempts a catch against James Bradberry #24 of the Carolina Panthers in the first quarter during their game at Bank of America Stadium on September 23, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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Sept 26, 2018

In the 78th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, the legendary Geoff Hobson, senior writer on Bengals.com, stops by to help us break down the Cincinnati Bengals. He shares his insights about wide receiver A.J. Green, quarterback Andy Dalton and how second-year wide receiver John Ross is having a tough time adjusting to the NFL.

UPDATE: Takk McKinley to return to practice today. 

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Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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