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WED · 2026-03-11 · 13:53 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0311-23508
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Star edge rusher Trey Hendrickson heading to Baltimore on 4-year, $112 million deal, AP source says

Trey Hendrickson has agreed to a four-year, $112 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens, according to an AP source. The deal comes after the team backed out of a blockbuster trade for Maxx Crosby due to concerns about Crosby's physical health.

By  ROB MAADDIAssociated Press (AP)Filed 2026-03-11 · 13:53 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Star edge rusher Trey Hendrickson heading to Baltimore on 4-year, $112 million deal, AP source says
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Trey Hendrickson has agreed to a four-year, $112 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens, according to an AP source. The deal comes after the team backed out of a blockbuster trade for Maxx Crosby due to concerns about Crosby's physical health. The Ravens had initially agreed to send two first-round draft picks to Las Vegas as part of the proposed trade. Hendrickson, a four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher, joins the Ravens after playing for the Bengals and Cincinnati. He has 81 sacks in nine seasons with New Orleans and Cincinnati, including a career-high 17 1/2 sacks last season. The deal is pending the start of the new league year at 4 p.m. EDT.

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Hendrickson was an All-Pro for the Bengals in 2024 when he led the NFL with 17 1/2 sacks.

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Hendrickson has 81 sacks in nine seasons with New Orleans and Cincinnati.

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The Ravens backed out of a blockbuster trade for star edge rusher Maxx Crosby late Tuesday.

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Trey Hendrickson has agreed on a four-year, $112 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens.

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Four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Trey Hendrickson has agreed on a four-year, $112 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday.The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the contract can’t be finalized until the start of the new league year at 4 p.m. EDT.The Ravens backed out of a blockbuster trade for star edge rusher Maxx Crosby late Tuesday. A person with knowledge of Baltimore’s decision told the AP that Crosby failed his physical. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because those results are private.So Baltimore keeps the two first-round draft picks it had agreed to send Las Vegas and quickly pivoted to the best pass rusher on the market.Hendrickson was an All-Pro for the Bengals in 2024 when he led the NFL with 17 1/2 sacks. He played in only seven games because of injuries last season and had four sacks.The 31-year-old Hendrickson has 81 sacks in nine seasons with New Orleans and Cincinnati. He reached double-digits four times, including 17 1/2 in consecutive seasons in 2023-24.___AP NFL: https://apnews.com/hub/nfl
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