The Cincinnati Bengals appear to be giving EDGE Trey Hendrickson the silent remedy in contract negotiations.
Hendrickson is coming into the ultimate yr of his contract and has obtained permission to hunt a commerce. On Monday, he launched an announcement to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, ripping the staff for not contacting him because the NFL Draft in April.
“No communication has taken place between my camp and the group submit draft,” Hendrickson instructed Schefter. “The provides previous to the draft didn’t mirror the imaginative and prescient we shared and have been promised final offseason if I continued to play at a excessive stage.”
Hendrickson led the league in sacks (17.5 in 17 video games) final season, incomes a first-team All-Professional nod.
Whereas he is a cornerstone of the staff’s protection, the 30-year-old instructed the staff is unwilling to budge in contract negotiations.
“Coaches are conscious of those previous conversations,” Hendrickson mentioned. “Fairly than utilizing collaboration to get us to some extent to carry me residence to the staff, THEY are not speaking. I’ve been eagerly awaiting a decision of this case, however that is onerous to do when there isn’t a dialogue and an evident lack of curiosity in reaching mutual objectives.”
