Bengals and Shemar Stewart have made no progress on getting a deal carried out

Coaching camp is lower than three weeks away, and the Cincinnati Bengals have but to signal first-round decide Shemar Stewart.

Will each side have the ability to attain an settlement earlier than Day 1 of camp arrives? For now, it doesn’t seem something is near taking place…

, there was no progress made on getting Stewart’s deal carried out after the 2 sides lately tried to reignite contract talks.

The Bengals and Stewart’s group mentioned the rookie’s contract particulars final week however no progress was made, an individual conversant in the state of affairs informed USA TODAY Sports activities. The particular person spoke on situation of anonymity due to the sensitivity of the matter. The 2 sides haven’t spoken since.

It has been well-documented why Stewart and the Bengals are at an deadlock as a result of contract wording, in addition to the wording within the participation settlement that might have gotten Stewart onto the apply area with out signing his rookie contract.

Alas, until both aspect budges, there’s a really actual risk that Stewart isn’t on the sphere when coaching camp arrives.