NFL Trade Rumors

Bengals Bengals DC Al Golden highly praised S Jordan Battle, saying they would like to find another defensive back who could contribute in the slot and in coverage.  “Jordan really came on as a box safety,” Golden said, via Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic. “So, ideally, maybe someone that can go into the slot and cover a little bit more, or feel better about certain matchups, … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Al Golden, Aaron Rodgers, Bengals’ Draft Visits, Steelers

Bengals ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler says the expectation around the league is that the Bengals will not franchise DE Trey Hendrickson.  Browns The Athletic’s Zac Jackson writes that the Browns are expected to seriously consider trading for Colts QB Anthony Richardson to compete with their current depth chart.  The Browns are doing extensive homework on Alabama QB Ty Simpson and the … [Read more...] about AFC Free Agency Rumors: Tyler Linderbaum, Broderick Jones, Trey Hendrickson, Bengals, Browns, Ravens, Steelers

According to Ian Rapoport, the Bengals have indicated they are not going to franchise veteran DE Trey Hendrickson. This always made sense as the most likely outcome even though Cincinnati was playing coy the last month. The 31-year-old edge rusher will now test the open market and see what his true value is to other teams.  He’s expected to be the top pass rusher available and … [Read more...] about Bengals Won’t Franchise Trey Hendrickson

During an appearance on Pardon My Take, Adam Schefter said that pass rusher Trey Hendrickson “would love to be in Tampa.” “He lives in Ponte Verde,” Schefter noted. “I don’t think the (Jacksonville) Jaguars have the requisite cap room for him. Tampa would be a great fit. I think, in a perfect world, Trey would like to stay in Florida. No state income tax. But he’s also open … [Read more...] about Trey Hendrickson Interested In Playing For Buccaneers?

Bengals The Bengals have used the term “force multiplier” multiple times this offseason when asked about how they can improve their team. Cincinnati HC Zac Taylor mentioned that free agents appear to be the best approach for their team, knowing they already have an understanding of how to be successful in the NFL.  “I do think with free agents, they know what the league looks … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Nnamdi Madubuike, Aaron Rodgers, Browns QBs, Bengals, Ravens, Steelers