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Andrew Whitworth applauds changes in Bengals’ philosophy

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The Bengals aren’t standing by and hoping for a title. They’re fighting for it.

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 13: Andrew Whitworth #77 of the Los Angeles Rams celebrates following Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium on February 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California. The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20. (Photo by Kevin C.

Cox/Getty Images) | Getty Images For years, the Cincinnati Bengals were accused of playing it safe, of refusing to push all their chips to the center of the table while Joe Burrow was still in his prime. Now, according to former Bengals offensive lineman and Super Bowl champion Andrew Whitworth, those days are over. “This is the first time in their history, trading a top-10 pick like this,” Whitworth said Wednesday during an appearance on The Rich Eisen Show .

“They are all in. So now, it’s time to go. There’s no excuses.

” "This is the first time in their history, trading a top 10 pick like this. … They are all in. So now, it's time to go, there's no excuses.