{"id":10137,"date":"2024-12-28T13:33:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T12:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=10137"},"modified":"2024-12-28T13:33:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T12:33:27","slug":"trey-hendricksons-case-for-defensive-player-of-the-year-bengals-unstoppable-force-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/trey-hendricksons-case-for-defensive-player-of-the-year-bengals-unstoppable-force-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Trey Hendrickson\u2019s case for Defensive Player of the Year: Bengals\u2019 unstoppable force in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trey Hendrickson is making a compelling case for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/history\/awards\/_\/id\/39\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Defensive Player of the Year<\/a> (DPoY). His numbers speak volumes about his impact on the Bengals&rsquo; defense this season.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hendrickson&rsquo;s standout stats this season<\/h2><p>As of Week 17, Hendrickson ranks among the NFL&rsquo;s best defenders:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sacks:<\/strong> 13.5 (1st in the league)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quarterback Hits:<\/strong> 29 (2nd)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pressures:<\/strong> 3rd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quarterback Hurries:<\/strong> 5th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Percentage of Team&rsquo;s Total Sacks:<\/strong> 1st<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>In 15 games, he has also recorded:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>38 total tackles (28 solo)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15 tackles for loss (TFL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 forced fumbles (FF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5 pass defenses<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>These numbers reflect his dominance and importance to the Bengals&rsquo; defensive unit.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hendrickson&rsquo;s rise to stardom<\/h2><p>Hendrickson began his NFL career with the New Orleans Saints after being drafted in the third round in 2017. During his time in New Orleans, he developed under veteran defensive end Cameron Jordan, who played a pivotal role in shaping Hendrickson&rsquo;s approach to the game.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Starting of STRONG with the NFL sack leader&hellip; RT for a chance to win some Trey signed gloves!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProBowlVote?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#ProBowlVote<\/a> + Trey Hendrickson <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7e6V7DgjmN\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/7e6V7DgjmN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bengals\/status\/1871206439743865323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 23, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>&ldquo;He was crucial to my development as a football player&hellip; and I&rsquo;m forever grateful for a leader, a mentor and a friend like Cam Jordan,&rdquo; Hendrickson shared in a recent interview. <em>&ldquo;He&rsquo;s a good man, and God bless him because through that I was able to sharpen myself and take the things that I learned from him and make it my own in my own way.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p><p>Hendrickson broke out in 2020 with 13.5 sacks for the Saints, matching his current season total. His performance earned him a four-year, $60 million deal with the Bengals, where he has continued to thrive. Last offseason, he secured an extension to remain in Cincinnati through 2025.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cam Jordan and Trey Hendrickson&rsquo;s bond<\/h2><p>Hendrickson and Jordan share a strong connection forged during their years together with the Saints. The camaraderie was evident when Jordan responded to Hendrickson&rsquo;s recent success, tweeting: <em>&ldquo;Henny-thing is possible was always gon be HIM!! Me, Davenport, and him used to go after each other daily at practice! My bro&rsquo;s!!!&rdquo;<\/em><\/p><p>Jordan has remained a stalwart for the Saints, despite the team&rsquo;s struggles. Now in his 14th year, Jordan continues to provide leadership, even as the Saints face challenges.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The DPoY conversation<\/h2><p>Hendrickson&rsquo;s performance places him firmly in the DPoY discussion, alongside names like T.J. Watt and Myles Garrett. Watt currently leads the betting odds for the award, but Hendrickson&rsquo;s production and consistency make him a worthy contender.<\/p><p>The current betting odds from FanDuel Sportsbook paint a clear picture of the DPoY race:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>T.J. Watt:<\/strong> -220 (favorite)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Patrick Surtain:<\/strong> +380<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nik Bonitto:<\/strong> +1800<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Will Anderson Jr.:<\/strong> +2500<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trey Hendrickson:<\/strong> +3000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Myles Garrett:<\/strong> +3300<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Hendrickson is tied with several others but trails far behind T.J. Watt, who remains the heavy favorite. Even Myles Garrett, who was a top-three candidate just weeks ago, has seen his odds drop significantly.<\/p><p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/russell-wilson-contract-extension-a-good-2024-season-set-to-raise-russell-wilsons-worth\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Russell Wilson Contract Extension: A good 2024 season set to raise Russell Wilson&rsquo;s worth<\/a><\/p><p>Image: Imagn<\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trey Hendrickson&#8217;s standout 2024 DPoY campaign<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":10140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2335],"class_list":["post-10137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl","tag-trey-hendrickson"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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