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Cincinnati Bengals Players React To First-Round Selections On Twitter

CINCINNATI, OH - NOVEMBER 13: Domata Peko #94 of the Cincinnati Bengals celebrates against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of their game at Paul Brown Stadium on November 13, 2011 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
CINCINNATI, OH - NOVEMBER 13: Domata Peko #94 of the Cincinnati Bengals celebrates against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of their game at Paul Brown Stadium on November 13, 2011 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
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Coaches, media, fans, bloggers will all offer analysis of the first-round of the 2012 NFL draft. But what about the Bengals players? Thanks to the general application of something like Twitter, we're granted access to read their reactions in real-time. So here are a couple of tweets from Bengals players during the first round.

On the Bengals selecting Alabama cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick:

The defense just got that much better! Welcome Dre Kirkpatrick! 1 hour ago via TweetCaster for Android · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

Welcome to the Team Kirkpatrick!! Ya baby !!! Who Dey nation!!!!! 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPhone · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

s/o to dre kirkpatrick welcome to the fam!! 1 hour ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

We just added to Our Dre Kirkpatrick. Welcome! 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

S/o to Dre Kirkpatrick welcome to #WhoDey nation! 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPhone · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

Welcome to the Fam Dre Kirkpatrick!!! #PlayerInsiders 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPhone · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

Congrat to kirkpatrick better defense makes for a better offense right @andydalton14 1 hour ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

This kid is well coached out of enemy territory for MY Auburn Tigers. Good pickup Bengals. Hes a Raven like DB 1 hour ago via web · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

On the Bengals swapping first-round picks with the New England Patriots:

@ArmonBinns85 ..... For who 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

@DontayMoch traded picks wit NE and got a 3rd round pick 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPhone · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

@ArmonBinns85 looks like we get 10 picks for this year 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

On Kevin Zeitler being selected at No. 27:

Good pick up! Welcome to the jungle Kevin Zeitler! 52 minutes ago via TweetCaster for Android · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

Great pick welcome Big Kevin Zeitler!! Big Ten baby!!! Great first round!! A Big Who Dey to the Jungle!! #WeGotBetter 47 minutes ago via Twitter for iPhone · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto

That's what I'm talkin about gettin some beef on the line! Gotta love the o lineman! 3 minutes ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto