By Dean Michaels, NFL Writer

Are the Bengals Poised to Leap Past the Steelers and Ravens?

The AFC North looks to be as competitive as ever, as the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals all have legitimate reason to think they're the class of the division. The Cleveland Browns meanwhile look to improve in year two of the Pat Shurmur era. If that happens, they'll need 28-year old rookie QB, Brandon Weeden, to step up early and often. Matt Uffor and Brad Wells offer their predictions on how the division will shake out.

 

 

AFC North Preview - Are the Bengals Poised to Leap Past the Steelers & Ravens in 2012?