The last few days have brought a flurry of updates regarding Trey Hendrickson ‘s persisting standoff with the Bengals, though there seems to be no real progress regarding contract or trade talks.
Hendrickson and the Bengals reached an agreement on the length and value of an extension weeks ago, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero . However, the team still refuses to guarantee money beyond the 2025 season, which has been one of the All-Pro edge rusher’s demands all along. Hendrickson confirmed the state of negotiations as described by Pelissero to ESPN’s Laura Rutledge during "Monday Night Football" coverage of the Bengals-Commanders preseason game ( via ESPN’s Ben Baby ).
Rutledge also reported that there has been no movement on a potential trade, likely due to the Bengals’ hi