5 things to know about Bengals free agent addition Trae Waynes

The Bengals not only spent big money on free agent defensive tackle D.J. Reader, they also signed a new outside cornerback in Trae Waynes to a big money three-year deal.

Pairing up the speedy Waynes with the still young and spry William Jackson is a tantalizing option; especially considering how fast Jackson is as well. It will be tough for other teams to just run past the Bengals cornerbacks, even if Waynes has some similar issues in coverage as the player he is replacing has.

But there’s more to Waynes than what we see on the field. Here are five cool facts all Bengals fans should know about Waynes (and be sure to check out our interview with him).

1. He was originally a running back

Waynes…