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“As we got into it, obviously it was going to be a little more costly than we initially anticipated,” Taylor said.
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Zac Taylor, coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, spoke on Wednesday about a trade deal that fell through at the NFL's trade deadline. The Bengals were planning to acquire Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Arnold Ebiketie for a sixth-round draft pick but lost interest when they realized it might cost them a third-round compensatory pick in 2027. Taylor expressed confidence in his team and front office despite missing out…
Bengals coach Zac Taylor addresses Cincinnati's deadline move that fell through →2 articles from Toronto Star on this storyZac Taylor, coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, admitted that his team made a mistake when they failed to trade for Philadelphia Eagles' edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie before the NFL’s recent trade deadline. According to Duke Tobin, the team's director of football and de facto general manager, the deal fell through because the Bengals underestimated the cost required to replace another player. The proposed agreement would…
Bengals coach Zac Taylor acknowledges fault in failed trade for Eagles edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie →Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor issued an apology on behalf of the front office for a failed trade with the Philadelphia Eagles for edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie. While the deal was initially reported as a swap for a 2027 sixth-round pick, the Bengals withdrew from the agreement because they realized the trade would cause them to forfeit a 2027 third-round compensatory draft selection. The article frames the…
‘It Was On Our End’: Bengals’ Zac Taylor Apologizes For Unsuccessful Trade With Eagles →The Bengals were poised to trade for Eagles edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie at the NFL trade deadline, but they backed out after realizing the deal would cost them a projected third-round compensatory pick due to a stipulation in the NFL's Collective Bargaining Agreement. This mistake occurred because the Bengals did not initially account for the compensatory free agent status of Ebiketie and miscalculated their own…
The critical mistake Bengals made before controversially backing out of Eagles trade →How it changed
- 10 Nov
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals backed out of a trade for Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie because it would have resulted in the loss of a third-round compensatory pick in the 2027 NFL draft.
- 11 Nov
“As we got into it, obviously it was going to be a little more costly than we initially anticipated,” Taylor said.
- 12 Nov
"Duke was very explicit with me when he came and spoke to me about how he wanted this portrayed," Taylor said as he began explaining why the roster move ultimately fell through.
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14 Nov The critical mistake Bengals made before controversially backing out of Eagles tradeThe Bengals were poised to trade for Eagles edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie at the NFL trade deadline, but they backed out after realizing the deal would cost them a projected third-round compensatory pick due to a stipulation in the NFL's Collective Bargaining Agreement. This mistake occurred because the Bengals did not initially account for the compensatory free agent status of Ebiketie and miscalculated their own…New York Post
12 Nov ‘It Was On Our End’: Bengals’ Zac Taylor Apologizes For Unsuccessful Trade With EaglesCincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor issued an apology on behalf of the front office for a failed trade with the Philadelphia Eagles for edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie. While the deal was initially reported as a swap for a 2027 sixth-round pick, the Bengals withdrew from the agreement because they realized the trade would cause them to forfeit a 2027 third-round compensatory draft selection. The article frames the…Daily Caller
12 Nov Bengals coach Zac Taylor acknowledges fault in failed trade for Eagles edge rusher Arnold EbiketieZac Taylor, coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, admitted that his team made a mistake when they failed to trade for Philadelphia Eagles' edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie before the NFL’s recent trade deadline. According to Duke Tobin, the team's director of football and de facto general manager, the deal fell through because the Bengals underestimated the cost required to replace another player. The proposed agreement would…Fox News
11 Nov Bengals coach Zac Taylor addresses Cincinnati's deadline move that fell throughZac Taylor, coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, spoke on Wednesday about a trade deal that fell through at the NFL's trade deadline. The Bengals were planning to acquire Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Arnold Ebiketie for a sixth-round draft pick but lost interest when they realized it might cost them a third-round compensatory pick in 2027. Taylor expressed confidence in his team and front office despite missing out…Toronto Star- 10 Nov Bengals back out of trade with Eagles to protect a 2027 compensatory draft pickThe Cincinnati Bengals canceled a trade that would have brought Philadelphia Eagles player Arnold Ebiketie to their team because it would result in losing a valuable third-round compensatory draft pick in 2027. This decision was influenced by NFL analyst Nick Korte’s discovery, highlighting the importance of future draft positions for teams like the Bengals who are currently performing well at 6-2 and aiming to…Toronto Star
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