Sometimes, the right move is the toughest to make. The Cincinnati Bengals should get comfortable with that idea.
The Bengals, who are 4–8 and in third place of the AFC North, can’t repeat how they’ve operated the past several months. They’ve had trade requests from receiver Tee Higgins and edge rusher Trey Hendrickson. Cincinnati also dealt with a high-profile, summer-long holdout from wideout Ja’Marr Chase, which ended with Chase still wanting an extension.
