Amidst the long contract standoff, the Bengals have finally decided to start listening to offers for DE Trey Hendrickson, as the two sides aren’t progressing towards a deal.

Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports Cincinnati has told teams they want a young defensive player and a 2026 first-round pick in exchange for the star pass rusher. Russini adds the player going back to the Bengals does not have to be a pass rusher.

Russini also believes the Bengals could have received a better pick for Hendrickson had they moved him in the spring. She also brings up the tougher salary cap obstacles of a team acquiring Hendrickson now compared to earlier this offseason.

NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero says no trade is imminent, but he is available for the right price. Pelissero also notes that the lack

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