Within 20 minutes of reports that Cincinnati is listening to trade offers, Carolina, Cleveland and Indianapolis emerged as teams that have shown interest, per Schultz. The report adds that a deal with the Browns is highly unlikely and outlines the Bengals' desire for an impact player (or two) and a draft pick as the return for Hendrickson.

While an in-division trade would be rare and unlikely, that hasn't stopped the Browns from calling the Bengals about Trey Hendrickson

The Cleveland Browns are investigating a trade for disgruntled Cincinnati Bengals pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson.