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Hear That Podcast Growlin': A show about the Cincinnati Bengals

Join The Athletic's Paul Dehner Jr. and a cast of rotating guests as they cover everything Bengals!

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Episodes

Defensive expectations, Burrow update, the Mixon spat

Paul and Dave are joined by Mo Egger of ESPN1530 and talk through the expectations for the defensive side of the ball this year and where it could excel or fail. Plus, what we know about Joe Burrow, backup quarterback, Kenny Andesron’s Hall case and inside the very public spat between Joe Mixon and the media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 20231 hr 24 min

The Walkout: Bengals 13, Falcons 13

Paul and Dave sift through the rubble of the preseason tie in Atlanta with a look at the backup quarterback battle, Chris Evans on the rise and a clear area of strength developing on defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 202330 min

The Walkout: Packers 36, Bengals 19

Paul talks through the highs and lows of the preseason opener, including Joe Burrow working out on the field before the game and the safety position taking a major step out of the shadows of Vonn Bell and Jessie Bates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 202323 min

Analyzing rookie first impressions, Logan Wilson's deal, Jonah Williams' transition

Paul and Dave take a look at the latest on Joe Burrow's potential return, Logan Wilson's contract, camp battles and insight to how every draft pick has performed thus far in camp. Plus, Mo Egger of ESPN1530 joins to talk preseason hopes and Andrei Iosivas dreams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 08, 20231 hr 22 min

Burrow’s injury fallout and first week observations

Paul Dehner and Dave Niinemets are joined by Mo Egger of ESPN1530 and talk through an eventful first week in Cincinnati. Discussing all aspects of Joe Burrow’s calf strain, pending extension and the role of alien bits in all this. Plus, running through observations through six practices, two new segments with Dave and a story about guilt and water coolers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 02, 20231 hr 7 min

Bengals Q&A live

Paul Dehner Jr. hosts a live discussion on The Athletic! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 202338 min

HTPG is back! The podcast re-calibration, extension insight and camp preview

Hear That Podcast Growlin' returns with Paul and new co-host and The Athletic NFL editor Dave Niinemets. They talk about the podcast's future then dive into what's happening with Joe Burrow's extension and other news items from Monday's media luncheon. Then they touch on the Joe Mixon restructure and developments to watch during training camp. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 20231 hr 3 min

An Update on the Future of HTPG

Paul shares an update on the future of Hear That Podcast Growlin'. Be sure you're following HTPG on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Plus, subscribe to our YouTube channel (links below). Apple Podcasts: https://rb.gy/qfjax YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYjL3w2Hc8__L6Ki_7PLQ Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 15, 20234 min

Bengals OTA recap, potential breakout players & listener Q&As

We (sadly) turn the page on the 'Jay Gang' and welcome back Paul to the podcast, as he and the not-podcasting-solo Jay share their takeaways from Bengals OTAs. The guys then answer a few listeners questions with an overlapping theme before welcoming Mo on the podcast to discuss potential breakout players on Cincinnati's roster. Lastly, the guys dip back into their very, very deep mailbag. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/Iy1mzaysYGk?feature=share Follow Paul on Twitter: @pa...

Jun 07, 20231 hr 39 min

Tyler Boyd's Chiefs comments & contract update + Jonah Williams minicamp expectations with Richard Skinner

With Paul on a golfing vacation with his dad, Jay invites Richard Skinner from Local12.com to the show to discuss what Tyler Boyd had to say after reporting for voluntary workouts and what his future might look like, plus Mo Egger stops by to talk about the least-angsty time in Cincinnati sports, and Jay has some stats courtesy of listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 01, 20231 hr 20 min

Bengals off-season atmosphere, Tee Higgins contract 'would you rather' & season lines

Why do the Bengals choose to host fewer practice sessions in the off-season than most other teams? Paul and Jay discuss the club's philosophy, and they also get the opinion of safety Michael Thomas on this topic. Later, Mo joins the podcast to look at betting lines for each game this season. Which games are the guys all in on? After, the trio talks about Tee Higgins' contract situiation and ruminate over a 'would you rather' scenario. Finally, Paul and Jay answer questions submitted by you, the ...

May 24, 20231 hr 35 min

Joe Burrow & Tee Higgins talk contract latest + Eric Eager discusses roster optimization

Jay's back after being humbly reminded he's not as young as he used to be while on vacation. He and Paul caught up with Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins for the first time since the AFC Championship to discuss where they're at in their contract negotiations. Later, VP of SumerSports & co-host of the SumerSports Show, Eric Eager, joins Paul to discuss the Bengals' roster construction and optimization. Plus, Mo's back for more lawn care talk. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitt...

May 17, 20231 hr 35 min

Bengals 2023 Schedule Release Reaction

Paul reacts to the Bengals' 2023 schedule release. Which home and road games present the best entertainment value, and which primetime games are we stoked for? Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 202323 min

HTPG LIVE from 50 West Brewing Company with Mike Potts

Paul and Jay share one of their favorite drinks of the year with you, the listeners, at 50 West Brewing company for a live show! Special guests Mike Potts, Bengals director of college scouting, and scout Christian Sarkisian, who's heard later in the episode, discuss the draft, pick by pick, and answer fan questions with Paul and Jay. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 03, 20231 hr 3 min

Bengals draft recap & live Q&A

Paul and Jay open by assessing the fallout from the draft on the current roster before taking listener questions about Joe Mixon and running back, why the tight end goose egg happened, confidence level in right tackle, a bet on Zach Carter and if the Bengals are better on paper than last year’s club. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 01, 20231 hr 4 min

RB Chase Brown, WR Charlie Jones & more playmakers drafted by the Bengals on final day

Cincinnati spent the last day of the draft addressing their skill position depth by selecting WRs Charlie Jones and Andrei Iosivas and RB Chase Brown. How will this triumvirate of young skill position talent affect the Bengals this season? Plus, rookie Brad Robbins spurs a punter competition. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 30, 202321 min

Bengals draft DJ Turner II, Jordan Battle in 2nd & 3rd rounds; day 3 preview + The Athletic Football Show on Myles Murphy

Cincinnati continues to stockpile young defensive talent as Michigan CB DJ Turner II and Alabama safety Jordan Battle were drafted by the Bengals in the 2nd and 3rd round, respectively. Paul and Jay analyze each selection, and they also look ahead to day three of the draft. Can we expect the Bengals to add playmakers to the offense on Saturday? Plus, Paul and Jay share an excerpt from The Athletic Football Show of Robert Mays, Nate Tice, and Diante Lee discussing DE Myles Murphy, Cincinnati's fi...

Apr 29, 202335 min

Bengals select Clemson DE Myles Murphy in 1st round + previewing 2nd & 3rd rounds

Paul and Jay discuss the Bengals' first-round selection of the 2023, DE Myles Murphy from Clemson. Could Murphy become an instant impact player in Lou Anarumo's defense? Plus, the guys look ahead to day two of the draft. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 202328 min

Bengals Mega-Mock Draft with Locked on Bengals, Mo Egger & Geoff Hobson

Paul and Jay welcome James Rapien and Jake Liscow from the Locked on Bengals podcast as well as ESPN 1530's Mo Egger and Bengals.com's Geoff Hobson for our second-annual Bengals Mega-Mock Draft. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/hEQ5ZEdjLf4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 20231 hr 17 min

Dalton Kincaid or Michael Mayer? Bengals' TE, CB approach & Duke Tobin on the Draft

Paul and Jay dive into Bengals approach at tight end and cornerback, two of the top priorities in next week's draft. Plus, a quick rundown of what was said by director of player personnel Duke Tobin at his Thursday press conference. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 202358 min

The Bengals, The Beast & Dane Brugler + what Jalen Hurts' contract means for Joe Burrow

Paul and Jay welcome the venerable crafter of The Athletic's 'The Beast', Dane Brugler. The trio talk everything Bengals and the Draft. Plus, how does Jalen Hurts' mega deal affect Joe Burrow and the Bengals' negotiations? The guys also take a deep dive into this year's RB/WR class. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/ZESyJXdlrJw?feature=share Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehernjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Follow Dane on Twitter: @dpbrugler Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Apr 18, 20231 hr 29 min

Can Cincinnati shore up their defensive line through the Draft?

In part two of Paul and Jay's analysis of NFL prospects in the draft that can help the Bengals in the trenches, the guys examine this year's crop of DL talent. Which first and late-round defenders can help fortify the team's defensive line? Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 13, 202334 min

O-line outlook, best fits & late-round prospects in the Draft with Brandon Thorn

Games are won in the trenches, but is Cincinnati in a position to draft game-changing talent on both sides of the line? Paul and Jay discuss the outlook of the Bengals draft in the offensive line department with help from Brandon Thorn, commander-in-chief of the Trench Warfare newsletter, and offensive line analyst for Bleacher Report and Establish the Run. In the next part of this series about trench talent in the Draft, the guys take a look at the defensive line. Be sure to subscribe and follo...

Apr 11, 20231 hr 19 min

Bengals' draft history & trends that could affect the 2023 Draft w/ ex-scout Greg Seamon

Paul and Jay focus on Bengals trends both recent and historical in forming what could shape the team's draft decisions this month. There's eye-popping examples on the defensive line and one that could cross major prospects off the board on offense. Meanwhile, Bengals scout for 12 years, Greg Seamon, joins to talk about life inside the Bengals draft room and how Cincinnati's philosophy became what it is today. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonATH Hosted on ...

Apr 06, 20231 hr 22 min

Bengals Mock Draft-a-thon with Ryan Wilson

Once April hits, showers aren't the only given to roll in, mock drafts come in waves, too. Paul and Jay tear into a slew of takeaways from mock draft season including, which prospect(s) have most frequently been linked to Cincinnati, and where does Dane Brugler have potential Bengals targets on his top-100 big board? Plus, CBS Sports' Ryan Wilson joins the guys to chat about the art of mock draft crafting, and where he sees the Bengals at in this year's draft. Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehner...

Apr 04, 20231 hr 24 min

The latest on Tee Higgins, Joe Burrow, Jonah Williams & more from the NFL Owners Meeting + Irv Smith Jr., Sidney Jones IV join Bengals

From sunny Arizona, Jay shares with Paul and you what he learned about the state of the organization from Katie Blackburn and Bengals ownership at the NFL Owners Meetings. Where is Cincinnati at with Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, and Ja'Marr Chase's contract extensions? What's next for Jonah Williams? Plus, Cincinnati fills two positions of need with 1-year prove-it deals. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/1kiaroSFulE Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Twitter: @JayMorrisonA...

Mar 29, 20231 hr 6 min

Nick Scott, Dax Hill & the Bengals' safeties room + remaining free agency needs

Paul and Jay discuss the complexion of the Bengals' backfield, namely at the safety position with Nick Scott and Dax Hill taking the reins this upcoming season. Safeties coach Rob Livingston and Scott, himself, share their thoughts on the new-look backfield. Paul and Jay react to each of their comments, and also pinpoint remaining needs the Bengals may address in free agency. Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/HstSaNBmlyo Follow Paul on Twitter: @pauldehnerjr Follow Jay on Tw...

Mar 21, 20231 hr 25 min

Inside Orlando Brown Jr.'s signing; Jonah Williams requests a trade & the Bengals ink a safety

Paul and Jay tick through the news as a busy week of free agency slows down. They offer details on how Orlando Brown's signing came out of nowhere, what could come of the Jonah Williams trade request, thoughts on adding Nick Scott at safety and fallout from the Hamilton County prosecutor not charging Joe Mixon for the shooting on his property. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 18, 202346 min
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