CINCINNATI —

For the first time in 2025, Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson was a participant in practice Wednesday as the regular season looms.

It comes two days after the Bengals and Hendrickson agreed to a reworked deal for the 2025 season that will give Hendrickson a $14 million raise and pay him $30 million for the year. Advertisement

That deal came after a long and, at times, contentious negotiation process between the Bengals and Hendrickson, who will be 30 years old for much of the 2025 season.

Hendrickson did not take part in any offseason or training camp practices as he sought a long-term deal in Cincinnati. He watched much of training camp from the sideline and was seen working with other teammates on fundamentals and techniques.

Speaking after Wednesday'

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