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How a Jonathan Taylor trade could work for Colts and Cincinnati

Following the dismissal of general manager Chris Ballard, speculation has mounted that the Indianapolis Colts could look to move star running back Jonathan Taylor ahead of the upcoming league trade deadline. Observers suggest that the Cincinnati Bengals emerge as a logical landing spot to bolster their backfield efficiency given underwhelming production from their current rotation including Chase Brown, Samaje Perine, and Tahj Brooks.

Head coach Zac Taylor and his staff recently utilized their bye week to evaluate personnel and address roster adjustments, potentially opening the door for an aggressive pursuit mirroring their earlier acquisition of Dexter Lawrence. Meanwhile, other roster dynamics continue to shift in Cincinnati, with safety Derwin James drawing attention as a trade possibility, offensive lineman Orlando Brown Jr.

preparing for a divisional matchup against Trey Hendrickson, and tight end Erick All Jr. working to expand his role in the offense.

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