One week ago, Trey Hendrickson and the Bengals resumed talks on an extension. Without any new progress being made on that front, though, a number of issues are yet to be resolved. Finances – including, no doubt, guarantees – have proven to be a sticking point between team and player in this years-long saga. In addition, it appears the length of any extension agreement is not a … [Read more...] about Bengals, Trey Hendrickson Not Close To Extension Agreement
Bengals CB Josh Newton In Line For Starting Role?
Mike Hilton remains unsigned deep into the offseason, leaving the Bengals in line for a new starting slot corner. The team appears set to turn to an internal option to take over first-team duties on the inside. Hilton was a mainstay in the secondary during his Cincinnati tenure (2021-24), totaling 64 appearances with the team. As the 31-year-old searches for his next team, the … [Read more...] about Bengals CB Josh Newton In Line For Starting Role?
Rookie Notes: Stewart, Eagles, Browns
It’s uncertain how far Shemar Stewart will take his standoff with the Bengals organization, but Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com believes it’s highly unlikely the rookie skips the 2025 campaign in an attempt to reenter the 2026 draft. This does represent a possible solution for Stewart if he refuses to give in to Cincy’s demand to include a specific, guarantee-voiding clause … [Read more...] about Rookie Notes: Stewart, Eagles, Browns
Bengals DB Dax Hill Aiming For Training Camp Return
An ACL tear ended Dax Hill‘s season in 2024. The fourth-year defensive back has made progress in his rehab, though, and a clear target is in place for a return to the field. Hill was sidelined through OTAs and this week’s minicamp while continuing to recover. If all goes according to plan, however, he will receive clearance in time for training camp. The Bengals’ camp will … [Read more...] about Bengals DB Dax Hill Aiming For Training Camp Return
Latest On Bengals’ Standoffs With Trey Hendrickson, Shemar Stewart
There is no end in sight to the Bengals’ dual contract standoffs. First-round pick Shemar Stewart left Cincinnati on the last day of mandatory minicamp, while All-Pro Trey Hendrickson remains away from the team as he fights for a new deal. Hendrickson is “very much dug in on his position” and will not sign a one-year extension, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero (via the … [Read more...] about Latest On Bengals’ Standoffs With Trey Hendrickson, Shemar Stewart