The Washington Commanders are in the market to upgrade their defensive line. The addition of Trey Hendrickson would certainly be an upgrade. It might cost the Commanders a high draft pick to secure his services from the Cincinnati Bengals.

Instant ReactionCINCINNATI — Trey Hendrickson's already drawing trade interest from an NFC finalist last season. FOX Sports's Jordan Schultz reported that the Washington Commanders are vying to strike a bargainto secure the Bengals star edge rusher along with other teams.

The Washington Commanders have a chance to make the 2025 offseason one of the most important in franchise history. Weeks after landing Deebo Samuel from the San Francisco 49ers, the Commanders are now favored to trade for Cincinnati Bengals star edge-rusher Trey Hendrickson.

The Washington Commanders badly need help at edge rusher and are monitoring Bengals' DE Trey Hendrickson's situation. Hendrickson seeks a trade.

Enter Trey Hendrickson in the chat. For the second consecutive year, the Cincinnati Bengals defensive end has requested a trade. This time, the team has granted him permission to seek one, and several teams are reportedly interested in adding the Pro Bowl defender.

Last week, general manager Adam Peters pulled off a big trade to help quarterback Jayden Daniels and the offense, landing wide receiver Deebo Samuel from the San Francisco 49ers. On Thursday, the Bengals allowed Hendrickson and his agent permission to seek a trade.