3 ideal trade packages that could help Bengals score a defensive star

New York Jets v Cincinnati Bengals | Dylan Buell/GettyImagesThe Cincinnati Bengals need help on defense in the worst way. Do you hear that sound? it's all of Who Dey Nation quoting Jerry Maguire to Duke Tobin, "Help me...help you!"

That's what I'd be doing if I were in one of the select few posts of the Bengals' minimalist personnel department. To his credit, Tobin did swing a trade for a new starting quarterback in Joe Flacco, but he's also the man responsible for putting an unacceptable defense on the gridiron. A fireable offense in my humble opinion.

So will Tobin and Cincinnati's front office swallow their collective pride, stop leaning so much on failed draft picks, and swing a…