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Bengals' McKinnley Jackson Requests Trade Amid Struggling Season

10/31/2025

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McKinnley Jackson, the Cincinnati Bengals' defensive tackle and a 2024 NFL draft third-round pick, has requested a trade or release.
He has been a healthy scratch for six of the team's eight games this season and played six snaps in Week 5 after a knee injury.
Linebacker Logan Wilson also requested a trade in October.
The Bengals are 3-5 and may consider Jackson's request as the NFL trade deadline approaches.

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Story summary

McKinnley Jackson, the Cincinnati Bengals' defensive tackle and a 2024 NFL draft third-round pick, has requested a trade or release.
He has been a healthy scratch for six of the team's eight games this season and played six snaps in Week 5 after a knee injury.
Linebacker Logan Wilson also requested a trade in October.
The Bengals are 3-5 and may consider Jackson's request as the NFL trade deadline approaches.