Bengals Rookie Contracts Update

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Shemar Stewart, Bengals

Shemar Stewart contract: Bengals owner, personnel director break silence on rookie's absence from team

Shemar Stewart's contractual holdout with the Cincinnati Bengals has lingered to the start of training camp and the team's front office personnel want to see the first-round pick suiting up sooner rat...

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Bengals brass furious at rookie Shemar Stewart's holdout with training camp close: 'I don’t understand'

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Shemar Stewart holdout: How it compares to past NFL rookie contract delays

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McAfee hopes Shemar Stewart can get on the field for Bengals

Pat McAfee hopes Shemar Stewart and the Bengals can figure out the contract situation so the second-round pick can get on the field.

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Bengals defend position on Shemar Stewart negotiation ‘silliness’

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NFL Team Calls Out Their First Round Pick Ahead Of Training Camp

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Where Shemar Stewart Ranks Among Biggest Contract Blunders of the 2025 NFL Offseason

"I don’t blame Shemar. He’s listening to the advice he’s paying for," Tobin told reporters. "I don’t understand the advice… We’re treating him fairly."

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Bengals Exec Doesn't Blame Shemar Stewart for Contract Standoff, Questions Advice

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Cincinnati Bengals Owner Mike Brown Gives Flimsy Explanation Of Unique Contract Language Holding Up Shemar Stewart’s Deal

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Bengals seem fed up with Shemar Stewart negotiation: Predicting when drama might end with first-rounder

The Bengals are trying to set a precedent that they can use in all future rookie deals. Second-round pick Demetrius Knight Jr. signed his rookie contract Saturday and signed a deal that had the language the Bengals wanted. Stewart is now the last one standing.

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Bengals criticize 'silliness' of talks with 1st round pick, say he's getting bad advice

Bengals first-round draft pick Shemar Stewart talks about his contract dispute at the Bengals mandatory mini-camp on June 10, 2025. (WKRC) Brown said the negotiation has reached the level of "silliness," but that he believes the two sides will eventually come to an agreement.

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Demetrius Knight Jr. signing his rookie contract solves one Bengals problem and gives them needed leverage to solve another one

Knight was picked 49th overall, so he was one of several players who lost any leverage to sign a fully guarante

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Bengals owner wants to make Shemar Stewart a test subject for slimy contract precedent

While the Dallas Cowboys' Jerry Jones showed his whole [expletive] over not wanting to pay his high-profile employees money that they've earned, the Cincinnati Bengals' Mike Brown was busy discussing two pertinent contract situations hanging over the ostensible Super Bowl contender like a wrinkled dress shirt with an iron mark conspicuously burned into one of the sleeves.