Topic: Tyler Eifert

The Cincinnati Bengals didn't expect to have most of their top targets still available at the No. 9 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday.

Pro Bowl tight end Tyler Eifert arguably has the ability to be the best tight end in the NFL.

AFC North 2017: Top needs, NFL draft picks for Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals

As they wade through free agency and prepare to evaluate draft prospects at the Indianapolis Scouting Combine (March 1-6), the Cincinnati Bengals must decide which players to keep as they seek to improve upon their 6-9-1 record from last season.

Game previews for all NFL Week 17 games with picks, score predictions, matchups to watch, keys, series history and injury reports.

Complete watch guide to the Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals game, including when and where to watch, series history, matchups, injury updates, prediction, and pick to win.

When he's on the field, Tyler Eifert is one of the best tight ends in football.

The Cincinnati Bengals placed tight end Tyler Eifert and guard Clint Boling on injured reserve Monday.

Optimism surrounded A.J. Green's status before the Cincinnati Bengals eventually pulled the plug on the perennial Pro Bowl selection.

Complete watch guide to the Cincinnati Bengals vs Houston Texans game, including when and where to watch, series history, matchups, injury updates, prediction, and pick to win.