Bengals select Georgia wide receiver Colbie Young in 2026 NFL Draft

9 articles · Updated · NFL.com · Apr 25

Cincinnati Bengals pick Colbie Young at No. 140 overall in Round 4, after trading with the New York Jets.
The selection was announced by NFL International Fan of the Year Adrian Wood, highlighting the Bengals' focus on strengthening their receiving corps.
This move follows the Bengals' recent draft strategy of targeting offensive talent to support their quarterback and enhance their passing game.

Why did the Bengals draft another offensive weapon instead of addressing their urgent defensive needs?

Is drafting Colbie Young the first step for the Bengals to move on from Pro Bowler Tee Higgins?

Did the Jets win the trade by acquiring a quarterback while the Bengals settled for a receiver?

How does the NFL's embrace of gambling change the pressure on a mid-round pick like Colbie Young?

How will Colbie Young's past leg fracture impact his rookie season performance in the demanding NFL?