Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson has publicly criticized the team's communication regarding his ongoing contract negotiations. Hendrickson's frustration stems from recent public comments made by Bengals executive Katie Blackburn.
"It was disappointing," Hendrickson said, referring to Blackburn's remarks. He believes the team has not been forthcoming or transparent during the negotiation process. Hendrickson is seeking a contract extension that reflects his value to the Bengals' defense.
Hendrickson has been a key player for the Bengals, consistently ranking among the league's top pass rushers. His performance on the field warrants a significant raise, according to many analysts. The Bengals have yet to reach an agreement with Hendrickson, leaving his future with the team uncertain. The situation could potentially lead to a trade request or free agency if a resolution is not found.
Trey Hendrickson Criticizes Bengals' Communication on Contract Talks
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson expressed his displeasure with the team's handling of his contract negotiations. Hendrickson specifically called out Bengals executive Katie Blackburn, stating her public comments were "disappointing." He believes the communication surrounding the negotiations has been poor. The star pass rusher is seeking a new deal with the team.