J.J. Watt pitches Taylor to Bengals, Wilson to Chiefs

Both clubs sit at 5-2 entering the Nov. 10 deadline.

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What happened: CBS analyst J.J. Watt proposed the hypothetical trade deadline moves during a network broadcast. The concepts envision Jonathan Taylor joining Cincinnati while Garrett Wilson heads to Kansas City.

Why it matters: Cincinnati has won three consecutive games to reach 5-2 after previously monitoring the Jonathan Taylor trade market. Kansas City also sits at 5-2 following two straight defeats, with the front office prioritizing wide receiver depth ahead of the deadline.

By the numbers: Taylor has run 148 times for 610 yards and 8 touchdowns in 2026 through 8 games. Wilson has caught 43 passes for 527 yards and 3 touchdowns in 2026 through 8 games.

What to watch: Both AFC contenders have until the Nov. 10 trade deadline to complete any roster moves.

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@NFLonCBS Nov 03, 2026 · 20:33 UTC

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