The Cincinnati Bengals are adding some depth to their backfield. On the morning of the NFL's trade deadline, the club executed a trade to acquire veteran running back Khalil Herbert from the Chicago Bears,

Running back Khalil Herbert is on to Cincinnati. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Bengals have agreed to a trade with the Bears that will add Herbert to their backfield for the rest of the season.

The Chicago Bears have made waves at the trading deadline the last two years as a buyer. This time they’re selling, sending running back Khalil Herbert to the Cincinnati Bengals. Herbert was seldom used in the first eight games and was hopeful to get a chance to play — somewhere — and that happened as general manager Ryan Poles completed a deal with the Bengals.

The Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to a trade with the Chicago Bears for running back Khalil Herbert, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The Bengals are giving the Bears a seventh-round pick in return for Herbert.