Trey Hendrickson Fires Back at Bengals Owner
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Trey Hendrickson's future with the Cincinnati Bengals remains up in the air this offseason amid rumors surrounding a new contract or a potential trade, and the pass-rusher opened up about how the proc...
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Hendrickson called the comments "confusing" because he's been talking to the team about a long-term deal for the last few years and that it was communicated to him that something would get done this ...
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Losing Hendrickson could be integral to keeping Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins — and a deeper look at his production could explain the Bengals' approach.
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"A June 30 deadline to exercise the first of five two-year rolling extensions of the Paycor Stadium lease approaches," Dehner Jr. wrote. "It will be an inflection point for keeping the Bengals on The Banks in downtown Cincinnati."
The Cincinnati Bengals could be another NFL team that is forced to relocate, as the team will need to decide if they plan to extend their lease by June.
According to Cincinnati Bengals executive vice president Katie Blackburn, it is possible the team will not opt to exercise a five-year extension on their stadium lease and opt to look for other places to play.
Most mocks have pegged the Bengals to take defense in the first round. But it's clear the Bengals will continue to invest in the offense, especially given all the money they are now paying to quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. A first-round offensive lineman may not be the worst idea in the world.
Multiple outlets have reported that Bengals executive vice president Katie Blackburn commented that the team could go 'wherever we wanted' if they choose not to extend their lease this June.
Summerow Dumas said county officials are working to hammer out a new lease deal that would keep the Bengals playing football at Paycor Stadium for years to come. The team's current, 30 year lease — which many local taxpayers have criticized as being too 'team-friendly' — expires in the summer of 2026.
Get the details on the Bengals' offseason workout dates announced Thursday, including mandatory minicamp and OTA workouts.
After the Cincinnati Bengals signed star receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to massive contract extensions this offseason, some believe star quarterback Joe Burrow was the catalyst to make it happen.