Cincinnati Bengals first-round draft choose Shemar Stewart nonetheless has but to signal a contract with the workforce, nevertheless it sounds just like the discuss of him returning to Texas A&M can formally be put to relaxation.
Stewart, the seventeenth total choose within the 2025 NFL Draft, is the only remaining first-round selection who has but to signal an NFL contract. The star pass-rusher has been at odds with the Bengals over language in his proposed rookie deal that would permit the workforce to void future ensures. Stewart has even openly criticized Cincinnati’s front office.
Some have questioned if Stewart may refuse to play for the Bengals. There was hypothesis that he may attempt to discover a solution to return to school.
Stewart has been figuring out at Texas A&M amid his holdout, which solely fueled the narrative of him exploring a solution to return to the Aggies. Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko was requested about that on Thursday, and he primarily laughed it off.
“There is no intentions of Shemar to play for the Aggies this 12 months,” Elko stated in an interview with ESPN’s Shae Cornette. “However Shemar has been round. He is very comfy in our program. Actually likes what we do coaching smart. He is been coaching, preparing for his season this 12 months with the Bengals. We want him the most effective.”
Stewart may, in idea, stand his floor and never present up when the common season begins. If he have been to go that route, the state of affairs would become much more complicated.
With star pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson also holding out, the Bengals have to discover a solution to resolve their points with Stewart. The strain will seemingly solely enhance after coaching camp begins subsequent week.
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