Pitts, the fourth overall pick in 2021, enters the 2025 season in the final year of his rookie deal as a guy who could have one foot out the door. He’s never fully embraced the draft hype or slotting, totaling just 2,651 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns over four seasons.

The other 18 teams will be preparing for the offseason ahead, with new coaches, general managers and players all hoping to make a big impact in 2025. Perhaps most importantly of all, they will start to finalize their scouting ahead of the 2025 NFL draft.

With the Cincinnati Bengals' 2024 campaign over and 2025 NFL Draft spot locked in, experts from different media outlets have begun making predictions for what Cincinnati will do with its pick. Here's a look at five different expert projections.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce recently tried to shut down accusations that his team was afraid to face the Cincinnati Bengals in the playoffs.

Travis Kelce claimed that he was angered by the Bengals missing out on the playoffs on the final day of the season while stating he wanted to play against them, in comments that have raised eyebrows