Bengals do a homecoming with FreeAgent signing
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Following his stint in Atlanta, Desmond Ridder joined Arizona and Las Vegas as a backup. Now the former St. Xavier star returns to Cincinnati.
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The Bengals didn't reach a deal with Trey Hendrickson today, but they did push the needle further to the optimistic side of something getting done.
Stewart left Cincinnati's minicamp in June over a dispute with a new clause about conduct, and he has yet to sign a contract with the team.
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport: Defensive end Trey Hendrickson 'wants guaranteed money into next year and beyond'. Owner Jerry Jones talks Dallas Cowboys' training camp, linebacker Micah Parsons' contract. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport: Dallas Cowboys' negotiations with linebacker Micah Parsons have been a bit 'odd'.
Only one NFL first-round pick is starving his team of a signing celebration, and the Bengals' brass was more than willing to dish thoughts on the "foolish" position of Texas A&M defensive end Shemar Stewart at the Cincinnati media luncheon on Monday.
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.
Bengals roster breakdown is back! During the 99 days leading up to Cincinnati's regular season opener against the Cleveland Browns, the player with the matching jersey number as days remaining will become the day's highlighted player. 49 days remain until the Bengals' first game of the 2025 season, bringing No. 49 Barrett Carter to center stage.