Overview

• Since March, Hendrickson has rejected a $28 million-a-year offer from Cincinnati and warned he may miss training camp without a new deal
• He led the NFL with 17.5 sacks in 2024 and has totaled 53 sacks since 2020, ranking among the league’s premier pass rushers
• Philadelphia’s defensive front faces gaps following Josh Sweat’s departure and Nolan Smith’s injury, intensifying its need for an elite edge presence
• NFL analyst Marc Ross singled out Philadelphia as a likely landing spot for Hendrickson, pointing to their recent cap flexibility
• Reports suggest the Bengals could seek a 2026 second-round pick plus a fourth-round pick in exchange for the veteran defensive end