Orlando Brown Jr. claims Bengals have NFL's best pass protection unit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 2:20 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Orlando Brown Jr., left tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals, stated in a podcast that he believes the team possesses the best pass protection unit in the NFL. Brown highlighted the offensive line's resilience despite challenges last season, including working with multiple quarterbacks. He emphasized the need for a strong offensive performance as the Bengals aim to return to the playoffs for the first time since 2022. The team focused on defensive upgrades in the offseason, while maintaining offensive potency is crucial, according to Brown. The Bengals aim to overcome past difficulties and strengthen their run game for improved offensive balance.
- •Orlando Brown Jr. endorses Bengals' pass protection capabilities.
- •Bengals focused on defensive upgrades this offseason.
- •Team aims for playoff return after missing since 2022.
- •Last season's struggles included inconsistent play at quarterback.
- •Effective run game needed to complement passing attack.
- 2:20 PMYahoo Sports — Orlando Brown Jr.: I feel Bengals have the best pass protection unit in the NFL
"Defensive upgrades have been the main focus of the Bengals offseason, but they'll need to remain a potent offensive team as well if they are going to make it back to the playoffs for the first time since 2022.
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