2017 NFL Draft Bengals take the plunge on controversial running back Joe Mixon

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2017 NFL Draft Bengals take the plunge on controversial running back Joe Mixon

With the 48th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, the select running back of . Troy Tulowitzki Jersey Cincinnati Bengals Draft Tracker: Pete Prisco's Grade: BFrom a talent standpoint, this is a big hit. Might be the best runner in the draft. But there is that baggage. Instant analysis , who has shown glimpses of big-play ability, has officially been put on notice. Mixon is a special talent who joins playmaking wide receiver John Ro s, the Mariano Rivera Jersey Bengals' first-round pick. Undoubtedly a first-round talent, the former running back was caught on tape hitting a woman, and while several in the weeks leading up to the draft (Mixon was barred from the NFL combine), several other teams had removed him from their draft board. But Mixon finds a home in Cincy, a team that has a history of getting the most out of players other teams shy away from. In related news: Quarterback 's job just got a lot easier. Put another way... Bengals are 37-1-2 Dellin Betances Jersey in their past 40 games when they score 23 or more points. Looks like their draft plan was "How do we score more points?" John Breech (@johnbreech) Fantasy impact"The Bengals Aaron Judge Jersey needed an upgrade with their running game after Jeremy Hill has struggled for the past two years, and is coming off last year's torn ACL. So Cincinnati took the chance on Joe Mixon, and he's a talented playmaker that should do well right away. He's a potential No. 2 Fantasy running back in seasonal leagues, and he's an easy selection in the first round of rookie-only drafts. Hill's Fantasy Didi Gregorius Jersey value takes a huge hit with this move, and Bernard is already a late-round pick coming off his injury." -- Jamey Eisenberg NFL comparisonLe'Veon Bell: At 6-foot-1 and 225 pounds, and with the ability to mix a quick first step, power and elusivene s, Mixon has drawn comparisons on the field to Bell.
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