CINCINNATI -- Everybody knew the Bengals had to do something to make their franchise quarterback Joe Burrow feel more secure in the pocket in 2022. With the signing of free agent right tackle La'el Collins, they've managed to overhaul three of their five starting positions along the offensive line and appear poised to enter next season with a line that will indeed do a better job of protecting Burrow next season. Collins joins new center Ted Karras and right guard Alex Cappa in forming a front that will attempt to avoid the 51 sacks Burrow suffered in 2021. Also in this episode:

• How will the offense be better overall?
• How will new tight end Hayden Hurst fit in?
• How will Bengals balance Hurst's skills with his enormous chip on the shoulder?
• What to make of Tyreek Hill being traded to Dolphins?
• Bengals front office deserves credit for not spending all of their dollars in one place