Duke Tobin send out 'not comfortable' head coach Zac Taylor to explain Bengals' trade-deadline snafu with Eagles

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Bengals head coach Zac Taylor was tasked with explaining the team's failed trade-deadline deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, despite apparently having little involvement in the decision. The episode highlights friction and confusion around Cincinnati's handling of the proposed trade.

Zac Taylor almost certainly had little to nothing to do with the trade-deadline snafu in which the Bengals pulled out of an agreed-upon deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. But he was left to explain it at de facto general manager Duke Tobin's behest.