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Trey Hendrickson’s social media post gets hyped amid Bengals standoff
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Is the Trey Hendrickson saga almost over for the Cincinnati Bengals ?
With the preseason over and the Bengals facing down final cuts ahead of Week 1, now feels like the optimal time for the contract standoff with Hendrickson to come to a close.
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A social media post from Hendrickson himself seems to hint as much, too.
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As Bengals fans noticed in a hurry after it went live, Hendrickson's passage shared on a new Instagram post appears to offer a hidden message.
In the grand scheme of things, maybe the message means little when it comes to the contract situation. But Hendrickson quickly became a "hold-in" at training camp this summer and helped mentor younger guys around him while continuing to travel with the team.
A recent report that suggested the Bengals were taking trade calls for Hendrickson seemed like a leverage play…not something that would actually lead to a trade.
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This is the latest development around Hendrickson, most notably at the most predictable timeframe for a contract extension to happen so as not to interfere with practice ahead of Week 1:
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This article originally appeared on Bengals Wire: Trey Hendrickson's social media post gets hyped amid Bengals standoff
