Trey Hendrickson not with Bengals amid contract impasse
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Cincinnati selected Stewart with the No. 17 pick in April’s NFL draft, but he has yet to sign his contract due to an issue he and his representatives have with the contract’s guarantees.
Widely reported as a contract standoff due to the Bengals attempting to reset their own language around the voidance of guarantees, the conversation Monday managed to even overshadow the contract drama with Trey Hendrickson. Bengals president Mike Brown confirmed the nature of the problem.
Bengals owner Mike Brown shared his thoughts on negotiations with Hamilton County and the team's Super Bowl chances.