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Will the 49ers Trade for Bengals Rookie Shemar Stewart?

When the 49ers were on the clock with the 11th pick in the NFL, their selection seemed to come down to two big defensive ends -- Mykel Williams and Shemar Stewart.

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Shemar Stewart News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / June 13

NFL Network Insider Explains Holdup in Bengals' Contract Talks With Shemar Stewart

Bengals rookie Shemar Stewart is one of three unsigned first round rookies from the 2025 NFL Draft class. The 21-year-old left minicamp early on Wednesday.

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Aaron Rodgers to Rams and other wild what-ifs from offseason, plus Shemar Stewart situation could get ugly

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Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 13

Bengals rumors: Ian Rapoport reveals Shemar Stewart’s ‘issue,’ and it’s not money

The Cincinnati Bengals are facing plenty of controversy this offseason. Cincinnati is in contract disputes with both Trey Hendrickson and first-round pick Shemar Stewart.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / June 12

Could Bengals rookie consider nuclear option amid contract dispute?

The Bengals have yet to sign rookie first-round pick Shemar Stewart to a contract, and there is a chance that he will not play for them in 2025.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / June 12

Bengals Coach Reacts to First-Round Pick Missing Minicamp

The Cincinnati Bengals’ front office is no stranger to contract controversies, which means public-facing employees have to answer for the inconveniences of those above them.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Larry Brown Sports / June 12

Bengals' first-round pick leaves minicamp amid dispute

The Cincinnati Bengals still have not signed first-round pick Shemar Stewart to a contract, and it does not appear that the two sides are on the verge of a resolution.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / June 12

Bengals front office can't get out of own way with first-round pick's mandatory minicamp exit

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Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 12

Bengals First-Round DE Shemar Stewart Leaving Mandatory Minicamp Amidst Contract Disputes

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports Bengals first-round DE Shemar Stewart has left mandatory minicamp amidst contract disputes. Schefter adds Stewart has been attending team activities but will no longer after not getting a deal done due to Cincinnati asking for certain clauses.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 11

Bengals DE Shemar Stewart: Front Office Is More Focused On Winning Arguments Than Winning Games

Bengals first-round DE Shemar Stewart addressed his ongoing holdout in pointed terms, making it clear he’s frustrated at how a situation that is a formality

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 11

Bengals’ Shemar Stewart’s message to fickle fans amid contract standoff

The Cincinnati Bengals are navigating a rocky offseason, and first-round pick Shemar Stewart has officially spoken out amid rising tension over his unsigned rookie deal.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Rumors / June 10

Rookie Shemar Stewart attends Bengals minicamp but won’t practice

As Shemar Stewart continues to engage in a unique contract dispute with the Bengals, the first-round rookie will not practice with his new squad. However, Stewart was in the building for the first day of mandatory minicamp.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 10

Bengals DE Shemar Stewart Won’t Participate In Minicamp As Contract Dispute Drags On

According to Kelsey Conway, the Bengals still have not figured out their contract dispute with first-round DE Shemar Stewart and he will not participate in mandatory minicamp this week.