The Bengals have taken the rare step of granting All-Pro DE Trey Hendrickson permission to seek a trade. “It’s been an honor and privilege to represent Cincinnati over the last four years,” said Hendrickson, the NFL’s sack leader. “I love this city and organization. I appreciate the privilege of now being allowed to explore my options.”

Teams around the league are trying to figure out if Tee Higgins is available after the Bengals franchise tagged him.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been urged to pursue a major trade for a $21 million star from the Cincinnati Bengals.

The NFL Scouting Combine has come and gone and now all eyes point towards free agency and the NFL draft. But before we dive into those events, let's take one last look at the Combine and pick out a few winners from a Cincinnati Bengals perspective.

That move combines with the latest Tee Higgins franchise tag and the cut of Alex Cappa (who already signed with a new team) to put the Bengals at roughly $51.7 million in free cap space, per Over the Cap.

While the public reason for the Bengals’ lack of interest in a deal is that they are still looking to work out a long-term agreement with Higgins, as Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk notes, the optics may be as important to the Bengals as their actual plans for Higgins.

Deshaun Watson’s contract has been reworked again by the Cleveland Browns as the team looks to clear salary cap space with the new league year less than one week away.

Heading into the 2025 NFL season, a teammate of Joe Burrow on the Cincinnati Bengals has made the decision to step away from playing the sport professionally.