Longtime Bengals Defender Requests Trade After Dip In Playing Time

Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson has been a fixture of Cincinnati's defense for six years, but it appears his clip successful nan Queen City whitethorn beryllium coming to an end.

Wilson has asked nan Bengals to waste and acquisition him, according to a Thursday day study from Ben Baby of ESPN.

As Baby pointed out, Wilson's playing clip has declined successful 2025 contempt nan truth he's started each 7 of Cincinnati's games. The Bengals are 3-4 successful those games—good capable for 2nd spot successful a down AFC North division.

Cincinnati drafted Wilson, 29, successful nan 3rd information of nan 2020 draft. After playing small successful '20, he picked disconnected 4 passes successful nan regular play and 1 successful nan playoffs for nan Bengals' 2021 AFC title team.

Since then, he has remained a reliable protect contributor, and presently sits astatine 4th successful assisted tackles connected nan franchise's all-time leaderboard.

Cincinnati is scheduled to play nan Jets Sunday arsenic it seeks to get to .500 while awaiting nan return of injured backmost Joe Burrow.

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