Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Chiefs Eye Bengals' Trey Hendrickson Amid Trade Talks
The Cincinnati Bengals might trade their star defensive player, Trey Hendrickson, who is really good at tackling players.
He and the team aren't agreeing on a new contract.
The Kansas City Chiefs, who want to improve their team, might try to trade for him.
The Chiefs are thinking about this because Hendrickson is a great player.
He had a holdout during training camp.
If the trade happens, it could change how both teams play in the AFC.
Cincinnati Bengals are open to trade proposals for defensive end Trey Hendrickson.
Hendrickson, a four-time Pro Bowler, has 57 sacks since joining the Bengals in 2021.
Kansas City Chiefs are considering a trade to strengthen their defensive lineup.
Hendrickson's contract negotiations with the Bengals have stalled.
Hendrickson returned to the field on July 30th after a training camp holdout.
- Who
- Trey Hendrickson and Cincinnati Bengals, potential acquisition by Kansas City Chiefs.
- What
- Cincinnati Bengals may trade defensive end Trey Hendrickson.
- When
- Negotiations have stalled; trade talks are beginning.
- Where
- Kansas City Chiefs may acquire Hendrickson.
- Why
- Contract negotiations have stalled; Bengals may trade Hendrickson.
Bengals' Perspective
Chiefs' Perspective
Contract Priorities
Bengals' Perspective
Team is looking to extend contracts for Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase.
Chiefs' Perspective
Team is open to trading Hendrickson due to contract negotiations.
- Player
- Trey Hendrickson
- Team considering trade
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Current team
- Cincinnati Bengals
- Pro Bowls
- 4
- Sacks since 2021
- 57
- Holdout
- Hendrickson missed training camp
- Estimated Salary
- £15.8 million