2023 was pretty much a lost season for the Cincinnati Bengals as injuries to the franchise quarterback slowed the start of the year and eventually ended it early. The Bengals still remained in playoff contention deep into the season, which is a testament to the talent on the team, Jake Browning and the coaching staff.
Another big part of it was the incredible season from veteran edge rusher Trey Hendrickson, who tied with Josh Hines-Allen with 17.5 sacks behind the leader, TJ Watt.
ESPN recently polled NFL executives, scouts and coaches on who the top-10 edge rushers are heading into the 2024 season, and Hendrickson came in at No.