The Cincinnati Bengals need to improve their defense line this offseason, which is why they should be putting in a call to the Atlanta Falcons for a $35 million defender who could be available.
As reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz, Trey Hendrickson has requested a trade from the Bengals. He will instantly become a top target for any team aggressively pursuing pass rushing help. Schultz has also reported that both Atlanta and Washington are potential destinations.
The Bengals have taken the rare step of granting All-Pro DE Trey Hendrickson permission to seek a trade. “It’s been an honor and privilege to represent Cincinnati over the last four years,” said Hendrickson, the NFL’s sack leader. “I love this city and organization. I appreciate… pic.twitter.com/7P7Hbe2Y9e
On Thursday, it was announced by ESPN's Adam Schefter that the Cincinnati Bengals had permitted star defensive end Trey Hendrickson to seek a trade to a new team. It was the second straight year that the Pro Bowler had made the request, but this time, the organization followed through and granted him his wish.
The Bengals recently agreed to a one-year contract with tight end Tanner Hudson, a reliable depth piece for the team.