The first trade of deadline day in the NFL is on the board. Naturally, it was Jerry Jones who got the party started, striking a deal with the Cincinnati Bengals for veteran linebacker Logan Wilson . Jones, Dallas' owner and general manager, revealed on Monday that his club had a deal in the works, but kept his cards close to the vest for the most part. Now, that deal has since been revealed, with Wilson heading to AT&T Stadium as Cincinnati lands a Day 3 pick in 2026.
While the Bengals have arguably the worst defense in the NFL , Wilson being moved shouldn't come as too much of a surprise. The linebacker had previously requested a trade out of Cincinnati after he saw his role decrease in 2025. Still, it is a rather seismic move for the Bengals as Wilson, a team captain, had been a

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