Bengals' Free Agency Plan: No Carter Trade, Big Spending

0:00For the NFL, it's March 8th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Cincinnati Bengals are making waves in NFL free agency talks, especially when it comes to bolstering their defensive line. They're expected to chase top-tier free agents at that position and could be one of the most aggressive teams on the market. Earlier this week, the Philadelphia Eagles locked up defensive tackle Jordan Davis with a $3-year, $78 million extension. That move sparked trade rumors around their star Jalen Carter, with reports saying the Eagles have fielded calls on the 2023 first round pick. Social media lit up with speculation that the Bengals might go after Carter, who's already an all pro and multi-time pro-buller, fans see him as a perfect fit for Cincinnati's defensive needs. But insider say, don't count on it from the Bengals. Trading for Carter would mean giving up at least two high draft picks on top of a massive contract extension, and the team's front office isn't.

1:01Fighting. Instead, look for the Bengals to spin big and free agency, maybe grab someone at their number 10 draft spot, or even call teams like the Bears if A. Cheap or trade option pops up. Appreciation to our sponsor for backing this episode. Soley Pillow is a pillow with built-in headphones, lay back, press play, and disappear into what you are listening to. S-O-L-I, soleypillow.com.