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Bengals Coach Drops Mystifying Injury Update on $30 Million Star

Bengals Coach Drops Mystifying Injury Update on $30 Million Star

Summary

Cincinnati Bengals' player Trey Hendrickson has been dealing with a complex injury and has not played since October 26. Head coach Zac Taylor says Hendrickson's return is evaluated weekly. Hendrickson agreed to a one-year, $30 million contract before the season and is due to become a free agent at the end of it.

Key Facts

  • Trey Hendrickson has been out of play since October 26 due to injury.
  • The injury has been described with several terms, including back, pelvis, and core muscle issues.
  • Coach Zac Taylor referred to Hendrickson's status as "week to week."
  • Hendrickson agreed to a $30 million contract for the current season.
  • He had 16 tackles and four sacks in seven games this season before his injury.
  • Hendrickson has made four Pro Bowl appearances in his career.
  • He is expected to become a free agent after this season.
  • The Bengals have a 4-8 record and have a slim chance of making the playoffs.

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