Criticism around the Cincinnati Bengals for not being more aggressive at the NFL trade deadline is loud among the fanbase. However, they did something surprising when they traded for running back Khalil Herbert and sent a seventh-round pick to the Chicago Bears. Now they have a chance to do something more on Thursday Night Football.
Losing a seventh-round pick for depth at the running back position won’t be the utmost concern for a team confidently counting on getting a third-round supplemental pick after Tee Higgins signs elsewhere this offseason.
Nevertheless, fans of the Bengals wanted the team to do more. More in general, but adding a defensive player in particular…