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Trey Hendrickson explains compromise reached with Bengals

  • On August 25, 2025, Trey Hendrickson accepted a new one-year deal worth $30 million and returned to Bengals practice that Wednesday as the team prepared for their September 7 season opener against Cleveland.
  • After a difficult negotiation period, Hendrickson turned down a proposed three-season deal valued at $95 million that lacked guaranteed money, as he prioritized securing long-term financial stability.
  • Hendrickson ended his holdout after securing a substantial pay increase for the season, expressed excitement about returning to play, and emphasized his focus on preparing for the first game while valuing time spent with his teammates.
  • After leading the NFL with 17.5 sacks last year, Hendrickson stressed that his main priority is competing for the Bengals this season and highlighted the importance of concentrating on the team’s opening game.
  • The Bengals rely on Hendrickson as their key Pro Bowl defender to anchor an inexperienced defense as they aim to improve quickly this season starting at Cleveland.
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
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