2011 NFL Draft Team Needs: Offensive and Defensive Weaknesses For Every NFL Team

December 31, 2010   ·   Kyle Vassalo   ·   Jump to comments

Before we immerse ourselves in speculation with the upcoming draft, we must first look at the needs of each team. The draft order is not established, free agency has not hit, the lockout is looming, there is uncertainty as to who will declare.
That being said, this is a perfectly logical time to explore the shortcomings of each NFL team. If the problem areas are not addressed in free agency, they become a pressing need while entering the draft. Below is a division by division, team by team breakdown of needs. While be many teams, especially those who will drafting sooner rather than later, have many glaring problems, I have narrowed it down to one need on offense and defense.
AFC North
Cincinnati Bengals
Offensive Need: Quarterback
The Bengals have had the luxury of having Carson Palmer in their arsenal since they drafted him number one overall in 2003. Palmer is now a liability. Six multiple-interception games packed with shaky decisions and worse throws prove...

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