Most obvious Bengals trade target would spark franchise paradigm shift

Oct 15, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (1) loses the ball as Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) defends on the play during the second quarter at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images | Joseph Maiorana-Imagn ImagesWhen it comes to the Cincinnati Bengals, the status quo for team building could use some work. Duke Tobin and the personnel department adopt a philosophy of several pillars. Want to hear them?

Here's how the Bengals roll for the most part. Stick and pick (poorly) through the draft, cut corners in free agency wherever possible, make trades typically only when in-house talent is fed up, and pray it all…