Bengals consider drafting Daiyan Henley instead of Myles Murphy in re-draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
The Cincinnati Bengals reflect on their 2023 draft decisions, particularly the selection of Myles Murphy. As a re-draft exercise, CBS Sports suggests choosing linebacker Daiyan Henley over Murphy. The Bengals have struggled with linebacker play despite having Logan Wilson and others on the roster. Henley's development with the Los Angeles Chargers raises questions about how he might have fared on the Bengals' roster. Improving their draft hit rate is critical for the team moving forward.
- •Bengals selected Myles Murphy 28th overall in the 2023 draft.
- •CBS Sports proposes drafting Daiyan Henley instead.
- •Bengals have faced challenges in linebacker play.
- •Henley has excelled with the Los Angeles Chargers.
- •The team needs to improve their future draft selections.
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Bengals fix one of biggest mistakes in re-draft experiment
"The Bengals get a do-over and make an interesting choice.
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