Bengals, Shemar Stewart and NFL rookie
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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.
It seems to be above his pay grade,' Shemar Stewart's agent said in response to Bengals' Duke Tobin questioning the advice he was giving the rookie.
The Bengals and No. 17 overall pick Shemar Stewart remain in a contract dispute that doesn't appear to be close to ending.
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