Best Kj Johnson Podcasts (2024)

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Cincinnati Bengals 2024 Depth Chart break down, plus the biggest questions the Bengals have to answer early in the season 32:36

10h ago32:36

32:36

The guys break down the quirks on the Cincinnati Bengals' first depth chart for the regular season, including Drew Sample's listing at TE1 and Dax Hill listed as the backup slot corner in addition to his starting job opposite Cam Taylor-Britt. Plus, we dive into the biggest questions the team can answer early in the season, like how the skill playe…

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100 – From Then to Now 2:24:20

3h ago2:24:20

2:24:20

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"Significant talks" on Ja'Marr Chase extension "bridged the gap" a little over the weekend, but the hold-in continues into Week 1 32:42

1d ago32:42

32:42

Ja'Marr Chase continued his hold-in on Monday as the Cincinnati Bengals officially began Week 1 practices, but reports indicate that there was progress and were "significant talks" over the weekend as the negotiators got a little closer to an extension. Plus, we break down whether we're buying MVP hype for Joe Burrow after a full training camp comi…

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Cincinnati Bengals "intensified" efforts to extend Ja'Marr Chase, and we answer your questions about Joe Burrow ahead of Week 1 32:59

3d ago32:59

32:59

Optimism for a Ja'Marr Chase extension built over the weekend, with reports that the Cincinnati Bengals intensified their effort to get a contract over the finish line. The guys break down the latest as the question continues to linger over Paycor Stadium. Plus, we answer your questions about what we need to see from Joe Burrow in Week 1, offseason…

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McKinnley Jackson hits IR, the latest on Ja'Marr Chase, and the final additions to the practice squad 30:48

5d ago30:48

30:48

With rookie defensive tackle McKinnley Jackson hitting the injured reserve on Thursday, the guys discuss the state of the Cincinnati Bengals' defensive line heading into Week 1. Plus, Ja'Marr Chase watch continues and will have the coaching staff waiting anxiously as they navigate their gameplan for the season opener, and the Bengals rounded out th…

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Rebuilding Your Life Through Faith: Turning Trauma Into God’s Given Purpose with Rossie Manka 49:30

1h ago49:30

49:30

Today on Breakfast of Choices, I’m thrilled to have my guest Rossie Manka on the show today. Rossie is an author, speaker, and transformational coach who helps women break free from limiting beliefs and step into their full potential. In our conversation, Rossie shares her powerful story of overcoming childhood trauma, domestic abuse, and addiction…

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AFC North Preview: A healthy Burrow puts the Bengals in position 37:54

3m ago37:54

37:54

The Baltimore Ravens look to repeat as AFC North champions in 2024, but with a healthy Joe Burrow, are the Cincinnati Bengals on the same level? Is this Cleveland’s year with a solid veteran Brown’s roster? The Pittsburgh Steelers won’t go quietly either. The 2024 AFC North preview covers predictions, win total over/unders, potential MVP candidates…

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Why Ja'Marr Chase is holding in again, and evaluating the Cincinnati Bengals' waiver claim on edge rusher KJ Henry 31:15

6d ago31:15

31:15

As Ja'Marr Chase resumed his hold-in on Wednesday after Zac Taylor essentially said he expected Chase's hold-in to be a thing of the past on Tuesday, the drama resumed. The guys break down what it means that the hold-in is back on, then dive into the waiver addition of KJ Henry, and what's coming next as the club finalizes its practice squad. For y…

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Breaking Down the Cincinnati Bengals initial 53-Man roster and what moves could come next 30:23

7d ago30:23

30:23

The guys break down the most interesting takeaways as the Cincinnati Bengals cut their roster to 53 players on Tuesday. UDFA LB Maema Njongmeta made the team after a strong camp, all of the 2024 draft picks made it, and they went heavy at tight end, safety, and defensive tackle. But it's called the "initial" 53-man for a reason; more moves could co…

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Why the Cincinnati Bengals should target defensive line waiver claims (and Israel Abanikanda) 28:40

19m ago28:40

28:40

With NFL roster cuts due Tuesday at 4:00 PM Eastern, the guys break down why the Cincinnati Bengals should be targetting defensive linemen around the NFL to challenge Zach Carter and bolster their depth with injuries potentially keeping McKinnley Jackson and Myles Murphy out at the start of the season. We also discuss why the Bengals could target a…

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Why Ja'Marr Chase returned to practice on Sunday, a post-mortem on Jackson Carman, and Cincinnati Bengals 53-man roster thoughts 32:10

10d ago32:10

32:10

Ja'Marr Chase returned to practice for the Cincinnati Bengals about 15 minutes after we started recording this episode, so of course we changed plans and broke down why Chase may have chosen today to get back to work. Plus, Jackson Carman's disappointing tenure in Cincinnati has come to an end, and we take time for a post-mortem on Carman's early r…

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Breaking down takeaways from the Cincinnati Bengals' final preseason game 32:06

20m ago32:06

32:06

The much anticipated conclusion to the preseason has arrived for the Cincinnati Bengals, and the guys are here to break down the takeaways from the Bengals' loss to the Colts. Highlighted by Jermaine Burton late and Jordan Battle early, we discuss who helped themselves the most and where there are big questions for the cutdown to 53 as it's time to…

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Battling Addiction and PTSD: Finding Purpose After 9/11 with Chad Garcia 1:15:25

2h ago1:15:25

1:15:25

In this episode of Breakfast of Choices, I sit down with Chad Garcia to hear his powerful story of overcoming childhood trauma, addiction, and mental health struggles during his military service. As he shares his personal journey, I'm struck by the depth of his resilience and the rawness of his experiences. Growing up, Chad endured physical abuse a…

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Myles Murphy avoids severe injury, and previewing Cincinnati Bengals' preseason finale against Indianapolis Colts 33:02

13d ago33:02

33:02

Myles Murphy avoided a serious injury, but the Bengals are thin on the defensive line, so the guys break down whether they should make a move, and whether that could even move the needle at this point in the game. Plus, with the preseason finale coming up, we break down what we're watching and what matters as the reserves will take on the Colts sta…

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Cincinnati Bengals trending in the right direction after strong joint practice against Indianapolis Colts wraps up training camp 32:05

14d ago32:05

32:05

The Cincinnati Bengals' offense had a much better day in Tuesday's joint practice against the Indianapolis Colts, highlighted by strong performances by Mike Gesicki and Tee Higgins. Plus, the defense held the Colts to what one writer said "might be their worst offensive practice of training camp so far," highlighted by a Logan Wilson interception a…

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Cincinnati Bengals' defense wins another practice as Dax Hill stands out, and Chad Johnson thinks Ja'Marr Chase will sign an extension this week 29:48

15d ago29:48

29:48

The guys break down how the Cincinnati Bengals defense won another day of practice as training camp is nearing its conclusion. Plus, it sounds like Ja'Marr Chase may have gotten a little bit of an extra workout in after practice on Monday. We also discuss the Evan McPherson deal, locking up the Bengals' clutch kicker for a 3-year deal that comes in…

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Cincinnati Bengals' second string defense stands up to Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears | Preseason Week 2 Takeaways 30:36

17d ago30:36

30:36

The Cincinnati Bengals' second team defense stood up to Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears' offense to start Saturday's preseason game before substitutions folded late in the first half. The guys break down the encouraging start from the defense, including flashes from rookies Josh Newton and Kris Jenkins, before diving into the new faces emergin…

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Takeaways from sloppy Cincinnati Bengals-Chicago Bears joint practice, and what we're watching for in preseason week 2 31:08

19d ago31:08

31:08

The guys break down a sloppy joint practice between the Cincinnati Bengals and Chicago Bears, unfortunately featuring a few potentially significant injuries, interceptions, and dropped passes among a smaller handful of positives. Plus, we get into what we're watching in Preseason Game #2, where the Bears will play starters and guys battling for job…

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099 – Chad Johnson 1:10:52

6d ago1:10:52

1:10:52

Show Topic / Overview It was great to have Chad Johnson on the show! He shared a lot of great knowledge on how he he got into knives and some of the things that make his knives stand out! Hope you all enjoy the show! Premium Sponsors Atlas Materials Atlas Materials Instagram Atlas Supplies Facebook […] The post 099 – Chad Johnson appeared first on …

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Overcoming Generational Curses: The Journey from Childhood Trauma to Sobriety with Ben Martin 1:04:33

10h ago1:04:33

1:04:33

Welcome to Breakfast of Choices, where we share real-life stories of transformation from rock bottom to rock solid. I'm your host, Jo Summers, and today I'm honored to be joined by my friend Ben Martin, a local community business owner and the founder of R&B Trees. Ben has an incredible story to share about his journey from the depths of addiction …

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After Ja'Marr Chase missed Tuesday's practice, has the hold-in changed? Plus, power ranking the Cincinnati Bengals' 2024 rookies! 31:59

20d ago31:59

31:59

The guys break down the latest on what's going on with Ja'Marr Chase as Cincinnati Bengals fans collectively seem to be growing more frustrated with Chase's contract situation being unresolved. Plus, we power rank the rookies based on their performances thus far, and address growing questions about interior defensive line depth. For your next liste…

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What it means that Ja'Marr Chase is "day-to-day", Brad Robbins has an injury, and the defense dominates Tuesday's Cincinnati Bengals training camp practice 31:58

21d ago31:58

31:58

Ja'Marr Chase was physically absent from training camp practice for the first time on Tuesday, and Zac Taylor described the situation as "day-to-day" instead of "part of the plan" he's often referred to throughout the preseason. The guys break down what it could mean, and provide updates on Brad Robbins' and Jake Browning's injuries that could caus…

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Amarius Mims has a minor pec strain, and the coaching staff rewarded Jermaine Burton with better practice opportunities 31:49

22d ago31:49

31:49

Amarius Mims has a mild pec strain, so the guys break down the impact and discuss how Trent Brown performed in his first 11-on-11 work in training camp. That was the bad news - the good news is that Jermaine Burton, Dax Hill, and Matt Lee got their reward and got onto the field earlier in practice on Monday. We break down the outlook as those playe…

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Joe Burrow leads efficient TD drive in Cincinnati Bengals' preseason debut | Cincinnati Bengals-Tampa Bay Buccaneers Preseason Recap 33:26

24d ago33:26

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The guys break down the Cincinnati Bengals' first preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, starting Joe Burrow and the first team offense's touchdown drive, and the starting defense's 3-and-out. Then, we get into how concerned we should be about run defense and interior DL depth, the punter battle, and Jermaine Burton's explosive 4th quarte…

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Charlie Jones carted off, the defense bounced back, and previewing the Cincinnati Bengals' preseason opener 31:23

5d ago31:23

31:23

The Cincinnati Bengals practiced on their new turf in Paycor Stadium for the first time on Thursday in preparation for their first preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the guys break down everything that went down. Unfortunately that includes everything we know about a Charlie Jones injury scare, but also includes how the defense bo…

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Confronting the Opioid Crisis: A Firsthand Account of the Devastation and the Path Forward with Louis Jenkins 55:14

5d ago55:14

55:14

On today’s episode of Breakfast of Choices, I share my conversation with my good friend Lou Jenkins. I knew his story would resonate with many of our listeners. Lou opened up about the devastating loss of his daughter, who passed away from a fentanyl-laced cocaine overdose at the age of 34. As a parent, Lou described the heartbreaking experience of…

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Joe Burrow leads a bounceback day for the Offense | Cincinnati Bengals Training Camp takeaways 30:44

18d ago30:44

30:44

The Cincinnati Bengals' offense bounced back in a big way during Wedensday's training camp session, highlighted by Joe Burrow moving and throwing well and Tee Higgins putting on a dominant showing. The guys break down the scuffles, the highlights, and the young defensive players who made splash plays in a highly competitive practice. Join the Locke…

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Breaking down Cincinnati Bengals roster battles through 2 weeks of training camp | 53-Man roster possibilities 34:22

7d ago34:22

34:22

With two weeks of Cincinnati Bengals training camp practices observed and analyzed, the guys break down the roster locks and bubble battles ahead of the team's first preseason game. The guys break down key decisions like how many running backs, tight ends, and safeties to keep, and the direction of certain roster battles before preseason games will…

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Cincinnati Bengals need Myles Murphy and Joseph Ossai to step up with Cam Sample going down for the season 29:07

29d ago29:07

29:07

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor delivered the tough news that Cam Sample's injury will keep him out for the season, so the guys discuss the need for Myles Murphy and Joseph Ossai to step up, and potentially a need to sign a veteran to bolster a banged up unit. Plus, we discuss the plan for Trent Brown and the RT competition along with prac…

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The defense wins the day at Cincinnati Bengals practice | Sunday Training Camp updates 28:33

1M ago28:33

28:33

The guys break down Sunday's training camp practice that saw the defense come out ahead in 11-on-11 "move the ball" work, featuring a Geno Stone PBU near the goal line. It wasn't all bad for the Bengals' offense of course, as Joe Burrow also found Trenton Irwin for a beautiful TD pass. Plus, 7th-round pick Daijahn Anthony has strung together enough…

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Joe Burrow let the deep ball fly at Cincinnati Bengals training camp on Friday 13:15

26d ago13:15

13:15

Joe Burrow connected with Charlie Jones and Shedrick Jackson on back to back plays in the final 11-on-11 period of Friday's practice. The guys break those plays down along with the other quick-hitting takeaways from training camp, including a strong day for BJ Hill and Joseph Ossai, a highlight PBU for Vonn Bell, and more! Join the Locked On Bengal…

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The Cincinnati Bengals just had their most intense practice of training camp so far | Key takeaways and practice observations 29:46

12d ago29:46

29:46

For the second padded practice of Cincinnati Bengals training camp, Zac Taylor had a plan to ramp up the intensity with a longer practice. The guys break down the rookie injury scares, and a potentially serious injury late in practice for Cam Sample leaves the Bengals thin on the edge. Plus, other practice observations including the back and forth …

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A Mother's Strength: Escaping Abuse & Embracing Hope with Ashley Aldendorf (Part 2) 1:22:04

26d ago1:22:04

1:22:04

Today on Breakfast of Choices, I’m honored to welcome Ashley Aldendorf back to the show for Part 2 of her story. If you have not yet listened to Part 1, you are definitely going to want to go back and listen to last week’s episode. Ashley is a woman whose story of resilience and triumph in the face of unimaginable adversity is truly inspiring. On t…

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#288 | KJ and Marchy Signed, Laine Trade Update, Top 3 Bottom 3 1:22:45

12d ago1:22:45

1:22:45

Kent Johnson got things going with getting new contracts. After that, Marchenko got his deal. Laine is out of the NHL Assistance Program, other teams can now talk to him which means a trade could happen soon. We debuted a new game called "Top 3 Bottom 3" and then wrapped things up with answering your questions from X!…

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Will Amarius Mims Start For Cincinnati Bengals? What about the Punter battle? | Answering your training camp questions! 29:13

1M ago29:13

29:13

Will Amarius Mims start for the Cincinnati Bengals this season? Who's leading the punter battle? Which late round pick will make the team? Who could be cut? Get answers to all of those questions in a special training camp mailbag with James Rapien and Jake Liscow! Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals…

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Pads are on! Joe Burrow and the offense continue strong start in first padded practice of 2024 28:53

23d ago28:53

28:53

The Cincinnati Bengals' offense continued its strong start to training camp when the pads come on, and the guys break down how Joe Burrow played in the Bengals' first padded practice of 2024. Plus, we have our first real trench takeaways of training camp, and the Bengals nailed their locker room renovation. Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Commun…

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What's next for Ja'Marr Chase hold-in? Is there an end in sight? 31:17

29d ago31:17

31:17

Ja'Marr Chase isn't expected to practice for the Cincinnati Bengals when the pads come on, so the guys revisit expectations for when the hold-in may come to an end. Plus, Zac Taylor provided a plethora of injury updates before the pads come on for Tuesday's practice, including the return to practice - in a limited capacity - for rookie tight end Er…

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Who's winning the CB2 battle in Cincinnati Bengals training camp? 32:51

16d ago32:51

32:51

DJ Turner and Dax Hill have been full-time starters through 3 days of Cincinnati Bengals training camp practices, and both have shown why they're in the running for the team's second starting cornerback job. The guys break down how the most important competition of camp has gone so far, along with updates on Vonn Bell, 3 free agent signings includi…

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098 – Doug Ritter with Knife Rights 1:57:04

19d ago1:57:04

1:57:04

Show Topic / Overview Today we are pleased to have Doug Ritter the driving force behind Knife Rights with us again. Doug was our first guest on the show way back on podcast 005. Doug talks with us about some of the key wins that they have had, and about the awesome Ultimate Steel Give […] The post 098 – Doug Ritter with Knife Rights appeared first …

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Ja'Marr Chase "hold-in" situation brewing early in Cincinnati Bengals training camp? Plus, Joe Burrow continues to impress, and receivers battling for snaps turn in strong performances 30:55

1M ago30:55

30:55

The guys break down why Ja'Marr Chase still isn't practicing as the Cincinnati Bengals get through their second day of training camp. Plus, Joe Burrow continues a strong start to camp and with Chase and Higgins out of practice on Thursday, other receivers - and Mike Gesicki - have had strong showings and are staking their claim with extra reps. Wit…

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A Mother's Strength: Escaping Abuse & Embracing Hope with Ashley Aldendorf (Part 1) 1:07:59

19d ago1:07:59

1:07:59

In this episode of Breakfast of Choices, I sit down with Ashley Aldendorf, A Bourbon Boss Babe from Kentucky who is doing amazing work in her community. Ashley shares her powerful story, opening up about her challenging childhood and the abusive relationships she's endured as an adult. Despite the trauma she's faced, Ashley has found the strength t…

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#287 | Welcome Evason, Pay The Russian, Laine Out? 1:42:42

20d ago1:42:42

1:42:42

The Jackets finally found a new coach, they hired former Minnesota Wild head coach, Dean Evason. The Jackets still need to re-sign a few players, one of those is Marchenko - will a deal get done and what is the term? Also, KJ and Silly need deals, what do these deals look like? Will Laine be a Jacket next season? We discussed the options.…

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Joe Burrow does it all as Cincinnati Bengals kick off training camp, Tee Higgins returns, and why Ja'Marr Chase didn't practice 31:48

1M ago31:48

31:48

Joe Burrow went full as the Cincinnati Bengals began training camp, throwing all over the field, taking snaps under center, and doing everything else you'd expect from your favorite team's star QB. Plus, Tee Higgins was a full-go as he's embracing professionalism in his franchise year, but Ja'Marr Chase didn't practice as head coach Zac Taylor allu…

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Joe Burrow's hair steals the show before training camp, while Duke Tobin endorses 2nd-year opportunities for Chase Brown and Andrei Iosivas 31:59

1M ago31:59

31:59

When Joe Burrow makes drastic hairstyle changes, he captures the hearts and minds of football fans. The guys break down Burrow's hair choices, why the Cincinnati Bengals aren't bringing a veteran cornerback in for camp, and how the confidence Duke Tobin expressed in Andrei Iosivas and Chase Brown could signal the team's future at RB and WR. Plus, w…

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Joe Burrow is fully cleared for contact, Cincinnati Bengals preparing to "bend over backwards" to get Ja'Marr Chase extended 32:07

1M ago32:07

32:07

Cincinnati Bengals leadership spoke with the media at their annual mock turtle soup preseason luncheon on Monday, and Mike Brown, Duke Tobin, and Zac Taylor all expressed confidence in Joe Burrow's wrist health ahead of training camp. Plus, the team clearly declared its intent to extend Ja'Marr Chase as a high priority. Plus, Taylor made his plans …

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Ranking the Cincinnati Bengals' top roster battles as rookies report for training camp 31:24

1M ago31:24

31:24

Cincinnati Bengals rookies are officially back in town, so the guys break down Amarius Mims' contract situation as he's (at the time of recording) still unsigned, and the injury moves the team made for Erick All, DJ Ivey, and Devonnsha Maxwell. Plus, we dive into mailbag questions ranking the most interesting Bengals camp battles this year, and som…

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Cincinnati Bengals Training Camp Preview: Will Ja'Marr Chase get the bag? 32:09

1M ago32:09

32:09

It isn't Cincinnati Bengals training camp without at least one major contract negotiation under the microscope. This year, it's Ja'Marr Chase (and to a lesser degree, Evan McPherson) threatening to reset the market. The guys break down the importance of getting Chase's extension done sooner than later before diving into this year's training camp pu…

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Turning Pain into Purpose through Faith: Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma with Angel Gaddis 45:17

26d ago45:17

45:17

On today’s episode of Breakfast of Choices, I’m thrilled to welcome my guest, Angel Gaddis, to the show. Angel's story of overcoming addiction, childhood trauma, and finding purpose through her faith is truly inspiring. Growing up, Angel faced emotional neglect from her mother and abandonment from her father due to his drug addiction. This left her…

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Cincinnati Bengals Training Camp Preview: Will veteran safety additions correct defensive issues? 31:10

1M ago31:10

31:10

The Cincinnati Bengals defense will look different in 2024 with new starters at safety and on the interior defensive line, and a major roster battle for outside corner opposite Cam Taylor-Britt. The guys break down what positive signals could be from the safety additions, how the CB2 battle will shake out, and why it's so important that the combina…

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Cincinnati Bengals Training Camp Preview: Will the offense take the next step? 30:51

1M ago30:51

30:51

The Cincinnati Bengals offense has been largely driven by Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins as long as they've been together. While they'll continue to be the primary engine for the offense, changes at WR3, right tackle, tight end, and running back mean there are questions at each position as the team begins training camp next week. The gu…

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