The Carolina Panthers fan base was shocked to their core after a report surfaced about general manager Dan Morgan showing interest in trading for All-Pro defensive end Trey Hendrickson. However, this is far from a done deal just yet.
Hendrickson's contract standoff with the Cincinnati Bengals shows no signs of coming to a successful resolution. The Bengals are now actively entertaining trade offers for the NFL's sack leader, and insider Jordan Scultz named the Panthers among three teams that have thrown their hat into the ring.
Acquiring Hendrickson is not going to be cheap.