It doesn't seem like Hendrickson will be traded, or that probably would've happened already. The Bengals' defense needs him. He's had 17.5 sacks in each of the past two seasons. "

The Bengals and defensive end Trey Hendrickson continue their impasse. The organization's leverage comes from the fact that it doesn't care if Hendrickson shows up. The player's case is boosted by public support from key players like quarterback Joe Burrow and receiver Ja'Marr Chase.

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler and Ben Baby dropped the latest update on Trey Hendrickson this week. Sources tell Fowler that the defensive end is "extremely dug in" on his stance of not playing for the final year of his Bengals contract worth $16 million in cash.