The Cincinnati Bengals invested heavily in their offense this offseason, signing both Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to four-year extensions. But the good vibes did not extend to the defensive side of the ball as the Bengals have been unable to reach an agreement on a new contract with star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson.

As things currently stand, the Bengals and Hendrickson are in a staring match. Neither side has budged and it doesn't sound like any progress has been made on a new deal. On Monday, Hendrickson spoke out about the situation. He made a statement that was not good news for Cincinnati or a great look for the organization either.

"No communication has taken place between my camp and the organization post-draft," Hendrickson said to ESPN's Adam Schefter. "The offers prior to the draft did not reflect the vision we shared and were promised last offseason if I continued to play at a high level.