Bengals, rookie DE Shemar Stewart reach contract agreement
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The 6-foot, 231-pound linebacker logged over 2,100 snaps in his Tigers career and earned first-team All-ACC honors this past season. The performance also slotted him as a finalist for the Butkus Award (nation's top LB). He was the Bengals' 2025 fourth-round pick.
The most hyped undrafted free agent for the Bengals this year, Seth McLaughlin is one to watch because of his injury status. Said injury prevented him from getting drafted and if he’s healthy enough, perhaps he can make a push for a backup gig on the 53.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Bengals rookie linebacker Demetrius Knight opted to practice in the spring despite not having signed his contract at that point and that decision sure seemed to pay off on the first day of the team's training camp on Wednesday.
The reality is that this is mostly the same defense that the Bengals had in 2024. The biggest additions heading into 2025 were TJ Slaton (whose impact at best will fly under the radar), Shemar Stewart (who hasn’t signed his rookie contract) and Demetrius Knight Jr.
The high-profile offensive skill positions are set but several other spots are still up for grabs in training camp.
Bengals rookie lets the world know he's already very familiar with Joe Burrow's game. Story by John Sheeran ... Cincinnati invested a top-50 pick in him for an instant impact on defense.
Bengals Cut Paves Way for Potential All-Rookie Campaign originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Most of the hubbub this offseason about the Cincinnati Bengals' rookie class has centered on the ...
Cincinnati invested a top-50 pick in him for an instant impact on defense. Those in the locker room have already noticed it . “He’s learning the system pretty well,” Wilson told FOX19's ...