It's the "Arms Wide Open" edition of the Bengals Booth Podcast as Dan Hoard speaks with wide receiver Tee Higgins. Plus, 45 quality minutes with broadcaster Dave Lapham including a new round of #AskLap questions submitted by fans on Twitter.
Podcast highlights include:
- 2:02 – The podcast starts with Higgins discussing his excitement to join the Bengals and getting to converse with his idol, fellow wide receiver A.J. Green.
- 6:18 - Higgins talks about the goals he's set for his rookie season.
- 9:58 – Lapham explains how confident he is of an NFL season happening in 2020.
- 11:47 – If there are no fans in the stands, how would that modify a team's home field advantage?
- 21:32 – How the new collective bargaining agreement could affect potential extensions for Green and running back Joe Mixon.
- 32:47 – The #AskLap questions begin first with what rule change over the years have helped offensive linemen the most.
- 38:51 – Is the current offensive line personnel good enough to protect quarterback Joe Burrow?
- 47:37 – How well will the Bengals wide receivers play with Burrow at quarterback.
- 52:19 – How weightlifting has changed from the days when Lapham played to now.
For all of the Bengals Booth Podcasts, please visit Bengals.com/audio/podcasts.
Check out the best images of wide receiver Tee Higgins after he was selected in the second round by the Bengals.
Clemson's Tee Higgins (5) runs after a completion while defended by Wofford's George Gbesee during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
Clemson wide receiver Tee Higgins addresses the media during the 2020 NFL Scouting combine.
Clemson's Tee Higgins (5) runs through the tackle of Wake Forest's Essang Bassey (21) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Clemson wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) runs against Virginia during the first half of the Atlantic Coast Conference championship NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Clemson wide receiver Tee Higgins, right, is tackled by Ohio State safety Jordan Fuller during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football playoff semifinal Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Clemson's Tee Higgins (5) outruns the tackle attempt by South Carolina's R.J. Roderick uring the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, in Clemson, S.C. Clemson won 56-35. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
Clemson's Tee Higgins runs after grabbing a reception during an NCAA football game on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
