CINCINNATI -- Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson is expected to be out Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers , a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Thursday.

Hendrickson is listed as questionable for the game because of a hip injury.

The source told Fowler that Hendrickson is hopeful to return for the Bengals' Week 8 game against the New York Jets .

Hendrickson, who did not play the second half of Sunday's 27-18 loss to the Green Bay Packers after injuring his hip, did not practice this week.

Hendrickson, who had 17.5 sacks in both 2023 and '24, leads the Bengals with four sacks in six games this season.

Despite Hendrickson's expected absence, Cincinnati will get a boost on the defensive line as rookie edge rusher Shemar Stewart is set to return following a f

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