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Schefter Predicts Bengals Will Have To Cave In To Get Shemar Stewart Signed: ‘He’s Dug In’

If the Bengals want rookie first-round pick Shemar Stewart in training camp, they will have to cave, Adam Schefter believes. The pass rusher out of Texas A&M has yet to take the field in Cincinnati yet, tied up in a contract dispute with the front office. The team changed the language of its contracts this offseason, and he doesn’t want to be the “example”.

“I think he’s dug in on the language”, Schefter said of Stewart on the Rothman and Ice Show. “He doesn’t want to be the first one and be made an example of.