TDBH: Bengals hit jackpot in trading deadline blockbuster for Palmer
Carson Palmer goes to bed last night on the eve of the NFL’s trading deadline believing he’ll never play again and is pondering other professions. But at 4 a.m. he gets a text from agent David Dunn sending him to Oakland and elevating Bengals president Mike Brown into conversations for executive of the year. Six years later, a lifetime in the NFL, the Bengals are still reaping the benefits of a trade that ends nearly a year-long stalemate with Palmer, their franchise quarterback.
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