Trey Hendrickson sends ultimatum to Bengals
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The Cincinnati Bengals are once again handling a contract discussion poorly. This time, it's with the 2024 NFL sack leader.
Another week, another exchange of accusations between the Bengals and Trey Hendrickson. In what has become a regular occurrence as the runner-up for Defensive Player of the Year seeks an extension of his current contract that expires this offseason,
The Cincinnati Bengals are involved in many contract disputes at this time. The franchise is having problems with edge defender Trey Hendrickson, but their top two rookies, Shemar Stewart and Demetrius Knight, are also involved in conversations with the franchise and have not signed their deals yet.
J.J. Watt, the three-time Defensive Player of the Year and surefire future Pro Football Hall of Famer took to social media to support Bengals DE Hendrickson following the edge rusher's statement on Monday amid a contract dispute with the club.
Hendrickson's statement to ESPN underscores the gap between Hendrickson and the Bengals in contract extension negotiations.
Hendrickson led the NFL in sacks last season but is still far from signing an extension with Cincinnati. Here's the latest on the situation.