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Bengals' Trey Hendrickson Contract Standoff Sparks Intense NFL Interest

By Scores.wiki Staff · March 25, 2026 at 09:37 PM ET

The Cincinnati Bengals are unlikely to trade defensive end Trey Hendrickson, with no set deadline to resolve his contract situation. Speculation around a potential trade intensifies as the NFL draft approaches, a period known for significant player movements.

Several NFL executives have inquired about the Bengals' interest in trading Hendrickson, but the team is holding out for a first-round value, rejecting offers of mid-round picks. Despite potential changes in the Bengals' draft strategy, they are standing firm on their asking price for Hendrickson, the team's top pass rusher.

With other defensive needs to address, the Bengals maintain control of the situation, leaving Hendrickson's future uncertain as teams monitor the developments closely.