Bengals first-round pick Shemar Stewart did not participate in on-field work during Cincinnati’s rookie minicamp on Friday because the edge rusher remains unsigned.

Two of of the Cincinnati Bengals' top draft picks were observers during the team's rookie minicamp on Friday. Defensive end Shemar Stewart, a first-round pick, and linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr., a second-round pick,

The Cincinnati Bengals have not yet been able to get first-round pick Shemar Stewart on the field. The Bengals used the 17th pick in the 2025 NFL draft on Stewart in hopes that he can bolster their defensive line.