Cincinnati Bengals star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson has signaled his departure from the team, according to a report from Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Hendrickson, a three-time Pro Bowler, has been the anchor of the Bengals' defensive line since signing with the franchise in 2021. During his tenure in Cincinnati, he established himself as one of the premier edge rushers in the NFL, consistently leading the team in sacks and quarterback pressures. His contributions were pivotal in the Bengals' recent success, including their run to Super Bowl LVI and consecutive AFC Championship appearances.
The news comes as a major development for the Bengals' defensive unit, as Hendrickson has been the focal point of their pass rush for the last three seasons. While the specific details surrounding his departure have not been fully disclosed by the organization, Hendrickson has made his intentions clear regarding his future in Cincinnati. Per @RapSheet, the veteran defender has effectively said his goodbyes to the Queen City.
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