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“Such a Dumb Organization”: Fans React As Eagles’ Arnold Ebiketie Trade to Bengals Reportedly Shuts Down
While the 2026 NFL trade deadline day has seen a lot of players and picks being exchanged between teams based on their current standings and future requirements, it looks like some deals did not go through despite being close to completion. According to NFL Insider Ari Meirov’s Tuesday report, Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive end Arnold Ebiketie was slated to join the Cincinnati Bengals.
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- The Athletic(subscription required)Bengals apologize for Arnold Ebiketie trade deadline debacleDe facto general manager Duke Tobin had coach Zac Taylor convey his apology Wednesday for the failed deal.
- Yahoo Sports“Such a Dumb Organization”: Fans React As Eagles’ Arnold Ebiketie Trade to Bengals Reportedly Shuts DownWhile the 2026 NFL trade deadline day has seen a lot of players and picks being exchanged between teams based on their current standings and future requirements, it looks like some deals did not go through despite being close to completion. According to NFL Insider Ari Meirov’s Tuesday report, Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive end Arnold Ebiketie was slated to join the Cincinnati Bengals.
- ProFootballTalkBengals call off trade for Arnold EbiketieTuesday morning brought word that the Bengals had agreed to acquire pass rusher Arnold Ebiketie in a trade with the Eagles, but that agreement will not be finalized ahead of the 4 p.m.
- Sports IllustratedWhy the Bengals Pulled the Plug on Trade for Eagles Defender Arnold EbiketieIt looked like Cincinnati was going to add to their front seven ahead of a playoff push. Then they canceled the deal.
- NY PostBengals backing out of trade for Eagles’ Arnold Ebiketie in deadline twistThe Bengals are set to back out of a trade with the Eagles that would've bolstered their defensive front.
