NFL bye weeks are often used to find adjustments that can help a team down the stretch. The Cincinnati Bengals, at 4-7, face a daunting and difficult uphill challenge to stay relevant this season, so the guys break down what changes the Bengals could hypothetically make, and break down their remaining narrow path to the playoffs.

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Can the Cincinnati Bengals make changes coming out of their bye week to run the table and keep their playoff aspirations alive?