Knox also lists the Kansas City Chiefs as a back-up option for a Pratt trade. While fans might think it unlikely the Bengals help out one of their biggest rivals like that, keep in mind that they did right by shipping Joe Mixon to a contender with the Houston Texans in the AFC, too.

Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt officially asked for a trade on Wednesday. The 28-year-old is entering the final season of a three-year, $20.25 million contract. Pratt had a career-high 143 tackles in 2024.

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt requested a trade earlier this week. Pratt is entering the final year of his contract and is scheduled to earn a base salary of $5.2 million with zero guaranteed money. The Bengals would save approximately $5.85 million by trading him, with a manageable dead cap charge of $2.3 million.

One of Lou Anarumo's captains from his Bengals days has requested a trade. Could the Colts be a fit for the seventh-year linebacker?

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt has requested a trade. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported the news on Wednesday, citing the departure of former coordinator Lou Anarumo as one of the reasons involved in the request.

Pratt led the Bengals with 143 tackles in 2024, with the next closest being Logan Wilson's 104 tackles. Rapoport noted that Pratt was close with former defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo, who Cincinnati fired following the season.

Bengals veteran linebacker Germaine Pratt has requested a trade after six seasons, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Pratt, 28, led the Bengals in tackles last season, adding two interceptions and two forced fumbles.

According to a report on Wednesday from NFL insider Ian Rapoport, Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt is requesting to be traded away from the struggling Ohio-based franchise.

Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt has requested a trade out of Cincinnati, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Wednesday.