Follow a behind the scenes look at the new staff that is molding the new way the Bengals do things on the field."In The Situation RoomWhile the Bengals rookies prepare to take the field for the first time Friday and Saturday Randy Bullock Jersey White , new head coach Zac Taylor’s quarterback-laced offensive staff quietly continues to grind out its first playbook with brainpower ranging from the 2006 Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year plaque to usurping Hall-of-Famer Dan Marino's milestone to Division III’s The Cortaca Jug.Sam Hubbard loves ‘new attitude’ Zac Taylor’s staff brings to Bengals“I’ve got about a month or so under my belt working with them, and it’s pretty similar to what I was used to at Ohio State,” Hubbard said, according to Dan Hope of Eleven Warriors. “The energy they’ve brought in and the new attitude, the winning culture they’re trying to create, I love every minute of it.”Cincinnati Bengals vision revealed with 2019 NFL Draft classThe Cincinnati Bengals didn’t have the “best player available” luxury of their AFC North counterparts. Heading into a bit of a rebuild with a new head coach, the Bengals attacked the draft by filling roster holes while planning for the future. The draft class also reveals what Zac Taylor has planned for the team heading into 2019. Here’s a look at each Cincinnati draft pick and what it means to the Bengals.2019 Post-Draft Cincinnati Bengals Roster Projection, Part 1The Bengals surprised very few by taking a quarterback in this year’s draft. The surprising aspect was the fact that they passed over Dwayne Haskins and decided to trade up for Ryan Finley in the fourth round. What’s to be decided is whether or not Andy Dalton is the quarterback of the future. If not, is it Finley? Or are they deciding to #TankForTua or #FailForFromm and get a franchise quarterback in the 2020 draft. A player to watch out for would be Jeff Driskel. The Bengals may choose to go with three quarterbacks for depth considering Dalton’s recent injury record.Deonte Harris chooses Saints over Bengals in undrafted free agencyOne player the Bengals apparently targeted was wide receiver Deonte Harris out of Assumption College Womens Preston Brown Jersey , but the return specialist instead chose to sign with the New Orleans Saints.Random NewsMega NFL projections -- Likely Super Bowl LIV matchups, 2020 draft order, moreFPI is our prediction model for the NFL. Preseason ratings are based on each team's Las Vegas win total; last season's performance on offense, defense and special teams; the number of returning starters; coaching staff changes; and starting and backup quarterbacks. FPI produces team rankings (released on Wednesday) and season projections, which we're unveiling for the 2019 season for the first time here.Pass rusher Ziggy Ansah signing with SeahawksThe Buffalo Bills, Baltimore Ravens and New Orleans Saints also had interest in Ansah, but the Seahawks emerged as the front-runner on Wednesday.Benjamin Watson intends to unretire, visit PatriotsA potential signing in New England would reunite Watson with head coach Bill Belichick. The Patriots originally selected Watson as a first-round pick in the 2004 draft and he played six seasons in New England before leaving after the 2009 season.Richard Sherman '100 percent good' with secondarySan Francisco didn't alter the defensive coverage too much during the offseason, and the lone big-name addition to bolster the pass rush came in the form of cornerback Jason Verrett Womens Trey Hopkins Jersey , who signed a one-year deal during free agency. CINCINNATI (AP) — An entire month had come and gone without even one win, leaving the Bengals in their deepest drought since 2010.Joe Mixon provided just enough to give the sparse crowd a reason to cheer at the end of their final home game.Mixon ran for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns Sunday, and Cincinnati held on for a 30-16 victory over the Oakland Raiders that ended one of their longest losing streaks under coach Marvin Lewis, but couldn’t prevent the Bengals from being eliminated from playoff contention for the third straight season.The Bengals (6-8) had dropped five straight — their third-worst slump during Lewis’ 16 seasons — before finding a team struggling as much as them.Mixon’s 15-yard touchdown with 4:04 left capped his second straight 100-yard game and clinched the Bengals’ first win since October.Yes, October.“I feel like it’s been a loooooong time since we were able to do that,” Mixon said.Cincinnati distributed 44,568 tickets for its final home game. The Bengals had the second-smallest season attendance in Paul Brown Stadium’s 19 seasons as fans showed frustration with another disappointing season under Lewis.The Steelers’ 17-10 win over the Patriots later Sunday ended the Bengals’ minuscule chances of winning the AFC North.In a few weeks, Cincinnati will be waiting to see whether Lewis is around for another year or whether the small crowds will prompt owner Mike Brown to make significant changes. The slump-busting win provided a temporary relief.“I’ve never dealt with losing my whole life, even back to grade school Joe Mixon Jersey White ,” said rookie defensive end Sam Hubbard, who had two sacks and forced a fumble. “To come out with a win really feels great.”The Raiders (3-11) are already in next-year mode. They fired general manager Reggie McKenzie on Monday and had little on the line against the Bengals.Oakland was trying to win two in a row for the first time this season, and Derek Carr was closing in on a club record for avoiding interceptions. Carr got his record, but the sloppy Raiders lost again with a nondescript performance.“I ain’t got much to talk about, guys,” tight end Jared Cook said.The Raiders’ offensive line has been depleted by injuries. They struggled to get anything going consistently, managing 297 total yards.“This stings,” coach Jon Gruden said. “It’s hard to lose. It’s a hard situation with a lot of the moving parts that we have.”With Mixon the focal point, the Bengals put together their biggest first half since their previous victory Womens Darqueze Dennard Jersey , 37-34 over Tampa Bay on Oct. 28. Lewis went for it twice on fourth down and produced a pair of touchdown drives. Mixon surged into the end zone on fourth down from the 1-yard line for a 14-0 lead in the second quarter.Jeff Driskel struggled in his third start replacing the injured Andy Dalton, repeatedly overthrowing receivers. He had a 7-yard touchdown to Tyler Boyd for Cincinnati’s first score, but Driskel finished 14 of 33 for 130 yards with an interception.Carr was 21 of 38 for 263 yards and a touchdown and no interceptions for the ninth straight game. With his 14th pass, Carr broke Rich Gannon’s club record for the longest stretch without throwing an interception — 277 in 2001. He was lucky to get that far: Bengals safety Shawn Williams dropped a ball thrown directly to him on Oakland’s first possession.BOYD HITS 1,000Boyd reached 1,000 yards receiving for the first time in his career before hurting his right knee late in the first half. He didn’t return. Afterward, he said the injury isn’t serious. With A.J. Green out for the season with a toe injury, Boyd is the leading receiver with 1,028 yards on 76 catches.“That’s something I wanted to accomplish since got to the NFL Womens Cordy Glenn Jersey ,” Boyd said. “Now that I’ve done it, it’s on to the next one. I think have to think about, let it marinate.”MIXON ALMOST THEREMixon’s big game left him 5 yards shy of 1,000 for the first time in his two-year career.SPIKEDIn a play that symbolized the Raiders’ day, Carr spiked the ball at midfield trying to stop the clock as the first half wound down, but took too long and there was no time left when the ball hit the ground.INJURIESRaiders: LG Kelechi Osemele was out for the second straight game with a toe injury, and RG Gabe Jackson was inactive with an elbow injury. CB Gareon Conley got a concussion.Bengals: LB Vontaze Burfict missed his second straight game with a concussion.UP NEXTRaiders host Denver on Monday night. They lost at Denver 20-19 in the second game of the season.Bengals play at Cleveland on Sunday. The Browns won at Paul Brown Stadium 35-20 on Nov. 25.