Bengals to hold pre-draft party

The Cincinnati Bengals have announced they will hold a dre-draft party next week for fans as the clock counts down to the No. 1 pick.

The party kicks off Thursday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. EST and streams live on Bengals.com and all Bengals social media platforms. Fans can also tune-in to Local 12 for the 30 minute party leading up to the NFL Draft at 8:00 p.m. EST. Go to Bengals.com/PreDraftParty to RSVP.

Featured guests include Bengals Legends Anthony Muñoz and Boomer Esiason, as well as Bengals defensive end and Cincinnati’s own Sam Hubbard, who is also good friends with presumed No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow.

Head coach Zac Taylor, director of player personnel Duke Tobin, Bengals.com editor Geoff Hobson, radio announcers Dave Lapham and Dan Hoard, and Bengals superfans will all be featured by party host and team reporter Marisa Contipelli.

“It is in times like these when sports further highlight the amazing bonds in our community,” said Bengals Executive Vice President Katie Blackburn. “The Bengals look forward to celebrating this highly anticipated moment in team history as we look forward to the 2020 season.”

Fans are encouraged to post pictures and videos from their home watch parties using #SEIZETHEDEY to feel connected while staying safe and at home.