Cincinnati Bengals, Shemar Stewart
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Rookie defensive end Shemar Stewart and the Cincinnati Bengals are in a well-documented stalemate – and a resolution doesn’t appear to be in sight.
The Athletic’s Robert Mays weighed in on the ongoing contract dispute between the Cincinnati Bengals and defensive end Shemar Stewart.
Cincinnati Bengals first-round pick Shemar Stewart left mandatory minicamp amid ongoing contract dispute, previously stating he's "100% right" in his negotiating position.
The Bengals rookie first-round pick left minicamp early as his contract dispute continues with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Stewart needs as much practice time as anyone on this roster. His athletic gifts led to 4.5 sacks over three collegiate seasons, never eclipsing more than 1.5 sacks in any given year.
Bengals first-round pick Shemar Stewart is holding out from minicamp due to a contract dispute, saying he's "100% right" in his stance.