Several people believe Bengals star defensive end Trey Hendrickson might sit out the final year of his contract if a long-term deal isn't reached.

The star defensive end is searching for a new contract, and Cincinnati hasn't met his demands yet. Plus, more info on mid-offseason roster moves and a peek ahea

Along the way, most have rightfully assumed the Bengals have offered Hendrickson somewhere in the $30 million per-year range on an extension, albeit a short one. That would put him in line annually with most of the top defensive ends in the league, with someone like Maxx Crosby hovering around $35.5 million.