People want to be mad at the team right now, so they will find a reason to justify that. If we would have taken a 3rd or less they would be upset by that and say we should have got more. Look at Wilson trade
Teams considered the asking price of the Bengals 2nd round pick steep, which means they were attempting to send a 3rd round pick which Bengals can get in the form of a compensatory pick if Hendrickson left in free agency.
Article via ESPN Jeremy Fowler on the Bengals: