Bengals' Message to Eagles After Scrapped Arnold Ebiketie Trade Revealed by HC Zac Taylor

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor addressed the situation around the aborted Arnold Ebiketie trade with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Taylor explained on behalf of Bengals de facto general manager Duke Tobin that the decision to cancel the deal was on their end and the Eagles were "a great trade partner."

When asked about specifics of what led to the decision, Taylor said he never asked the front office and it only took up "about three minutes" of his day.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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