2026 NFL Mock Draft: Cincinnati Bengals boost offensive line
With the 10th overall pick in the 2026 Bleeding Green Nation community mock draft, Cincinnati Bengals GM chuckelberryfinn selects ...
Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Hurricanes offensive lineman Francis Mauigoa (61) against the Indiana Hoosiers during the College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J.
Rebilas-Imagn Images Francis Mauigoa, OT, Miami Long story short: this is the best player available and the Kansas City Chiefs sniped Ohio State safety Caleb Downs from me at at No. 9 in the BGN community mock draft. Honestly, I was surprised to see Mauigoa still on the board at No.
10. Given Joe Burrow’s injury history and the Bengals’ consistently shaky offensive line, investing in the trenches with a player like this just makes sense. I get that their defense is in rough shape, especially after losing Trey Hendrickson in free agency, but Mauigoa isn’t your typical prospect.
He’s a versatile lineman who can play right tackle, right guard, and even kick over to left tackle if needed. That kind of flexibility is incredibly valuable, especially for a team trying to stabilize their line in the long term. 2026 BGN Mock Draft Order 1) Raiders (Mailata_in_a_Miata): Fernando Mendoza, QB, Indiana 2) Jets (Dr.