We took your questions for a pre-minicamp mailbag, including whether Dalvin Cook makes any sense for the Bengals, how Irv Smith's skillset and production potential compares to recent Bengals tight ends, and Cordell Volson's potential after Orlando Brown heaped praise on the second year left guard.

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How Irv Smith compares to recent tight ends, if Dalvin Cook's release impacts the Bengals, and Cordell Volson's potential in year 2