Trey Hendrickson landing spots: Ranking best fits for Bengals star with team listening to trade offers
Cincinnati Bengals have joined the NFL 2025 aim to secure Three of their best players with long -term contracts: the wide receptors Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, as well as the rusher passer Trey Hendrickson.
While Chase and Higgins have been inks to lucrative extensions, Hendrickson remains without a new agreement … And now after a winding road this offseason, the Bengals listen to commercial offers for the all-pro defensive side, According to NFL Media.
The report comes after Hendrickson asked for an exchange earlier this offseason in the middle of a dead end in the negotiations, then jumped a mini-camp and missed part of the training camp before finally running to the team. Bengals did not want to respond at its price, they are now apparently ready to move on.
So where could Hendrickson meet in 2025? Even at 30, looking for a high salary, he should have a great market, if the Bengals were moving. Here is an overview of the most logical landing points, keeping in mind that Hendrickson is already due to more than $ 18 million this year:
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The panthers had a terrible rush of passes last season, generating pressure on only 25.2% of the decreases (dead dead) and also ranking deadly to put pressure (2.75 seconds). They could obtain additional juice of the draft choices of day 2, Nic Scourton (who unfortunately underwent a collapsed lung in practice this week) and Umanmelen princely, but Hendrickson would obviously be a caliber of player completely different to fall into the defense of Ejiro Evero.
The Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald can make a rush to the pass of the paved rooms as well as anyone there, but what happens if he didn’t have to do it? Seattle has a bunch of guys who should be very good passers, but drop Hendrickson in the mixture would bring things to another level.
The colts have made an early choice on Laiatu Latu which comes from the last off -season, and Kwity Paye was a regular starter on the other side. However, Indy only ranked 25th in bags in 2024, and the new defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo organized the defense of Bengals when Cincinnati spent big dollars to attract Hendrickson des Saints; He personally supervised each of Hendrickson’s prolific seasons in AFC North.
After treating Preston Smith during the 2024 season, packers could always use a proven counterpart for Rashan Gary and young Lukas Van Ness off the edge. They also have a lot of money to spend, with more than $ 31 million in the remaining 2025 ceiling space. The project aimed to strengthen Jordan Love’s support distribution with two early receiver investments; Now, what would you say to suffocate on the other side?
The Lions approached their offensive line at the start of the NFL 2025 draft, also adding a large receiver depth. An area that was curiously neglected: Pass Rusher, despite the team that desperately needed Za’darius Smith since protected to intervene as a replacement for Aidan Hutchinson last season. With more than $ 40 million in the 2025 wage ceiling space still available, they could be a first -rate landing point for a proven talent.
