Here we'll try to look at the Cincinnati Bengals rookie player whose stock is rising and turning heads in 2025 OTAs.

When looking at later-round rookies who could take over bigger jobs than expected though, Bleacher Report's Brent Sobleski actually tabbed fifth-round rookie Jalen Rivers as a prospect who could potentially have a bigger impact than Fairchild in 2025:

The rookie announced that ... phrasing provides a way for the Bengals’ to void guarantees to a player, barring unforeseen circumstances like inadequate performance or suspension.

The Bengals added several talented players during the 2025 NFL Draft. Here is one Bengals rookie who stood out during rookie minicamp.

No easy answer. But also like Taylor? Tobin gets the benefit of the doubt while the Bengals throw the blame on fired coaches like Lou Anarumo and Frank Pollack. Now, 2025 is about proving that coaching swaps will be better aligned with player acquisition and player development, leading to better results on the field.

Trey Hendrickson remains on the trade block, and Detroit Lions have the need and capital to make a deal with Cincinnati Bengals. Here's a proposal.