Xavien Howard trade suggestion floated for Bengals

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The Cincinnati Bengals have two great cornerbacks in Trae Waynes and Chidobe Awuzie. Behind those two, the waters get murky. On top of that, both have missed games this season with injuries.

Quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers have exposed Cincinnati this year. With a terrific pass rush and great linebacker play, the Bengals' defense has exploded onto the scene. They’re arguably one of the best defenses in the AFC.

However, to compete with teams like Buffalo and Kansas City, they may need to get even better. The Bengals rank 13th in opponent’s passing yards per game. Finally competent everywhere else on the field, improving their depth there is of utmost…