Trey Hendrickson Requests Trade from Bengals Amid Contract Dispute
The defensive end's trade request comes as the NFL draft approaches, with several teams potentially interested in acquiring his services.
- Trey Hendrickson has requested a trade from the Cincinnati Bengals due to unmet contract extension demands.
- Despite his trade request, the Bengals are reportedly not inclined to trade him as they aim for a Super Bowl run next season.
- Hendrickson, a top-tier EDGE rusher, is under contract for two more seasons with salaries of $14.8 million in 2024 and $15.8 million in 2025.
- Potential trade destinations include the Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons, and Washington Commanders, all seeking to bolster their defensive lines.
- The timing of Hendrickson's request adds intrigue ahead of the 2024 NFL draft, potentially affecting draft strategies for involved teams.