Cincinnati might have underachieved this year, but Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson weren't to blame.
A pair of Cincinnati Bengals were voted as 1st Team All-Pro by their peers, as released by the NFL Players Association on Wednesday.
JJ Watt: "The Bengals have the NFL leader in pass yards, receiving yards and sacks. A team with all three of those should NEVER miss the playoffs."
Joe Burrow is a Pro Bowler for the first time in two seasons; Ja'Marr Chase has been selected in all four of his seasons in the league.
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson sacks Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson for a 5-yard loss with under a minute remaining.
Watch Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson's best plays from his three sack performance vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season.
Tennessee's James Pearce Jr. went to Cincinnati at Pick 17.
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson, named a Pro Bowler earlier this week for the fourth time in four seasons with the team, got his NFL-leading 15th sack of the season during the first quarter of the NFL Week 18 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium.
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson’s 3.5-sack performance Saturday night in a 19-17 win against the Pittsburgh Steelers wasn’t a career high, but it was historic. The 3.5 sacks raised Hendrickson’s season total to 17.
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow campaigns for defensive end Trey Hendrickson to win DPOY after a 3.5-sack game against the Steelers
Hendrickson finished the 2024 season with six pass defections, 17.5 sacks and 41 tackles. He's now posted 17.5 in back-to-back seasons for Cincinnati, seemingly placing him in the Defensive Player of the Year conversation in 2024.