CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals have signed their first-round draft pick.
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ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported Friday that the team agreed to a four-year, fully guaranteed contract for nearly $19 million with Shemar Stewart.
“I can’t tell you how long I’ve been dreaming about this,” he said.
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Stewart started 19 times in 37 games at Texas A&M from 2022-24.
He had 65 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, four pass break-ups, one forced fumble, and two fumble recoveries in his college career.
Stewart was drafted 17th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.
He earned third-team All-SEC honors as a junior last season.
The Bengals have now signed all six selections from the 2025 NFL Draft.
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