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Bengals choose Carlos Dunlap in Round 2 of NFL Draft. Although some say he is a bit of a gamble given his recent DUI that precluded him from participating in the SEC Championship game, many think he is a steal at this point in the draft.

Carlos Dunlap says he saw “two or three” Bengals games last season. That limited viewing sample was more than enough to convince him he’s heading to the right situation.

The Bengals made Dunlap, a 6-6, 277-pound defensive end from the University of Florida, their second-round pick of the 2010 NFL Draft Friday night. They saw and knew more of Dunlap than he did of them. What they found convinced them that despite a DUI arrest last December and criticism that his on-field effort didn’t always match his physical talents, he was the right fit for them.

Now each gets the opportunity to prove them self correct.

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