Trey Hendrickson’s contract situation continues to hover over the opening of Bengals training camp. As the situation lingers, owner Mike Brown struck an optimistic tone when asked about Hendrickson on Monday.

There's optimism that the Cincinnati Bengals and Pro Bowl defensive end Trey Hendrickson can reach an agreement on a new contract extension.

Cincinnati Bengals Pro Bowl defensive end Trey Hendrickson won’t report for training camp on Tuesday with the rest of the team, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.