Stewart has several options and he could quickly turn into the Bengals' (and NFL's) worst nightmare if he decides to go with a nuclear option of re-entering the draft next year, a process that is outlined in article 6 of the CBA .

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Bengals first-round pick Shemar Stewart had been a spectator at the team practices this summer, but was not present as the team wrapped up its summer program.

Cincinnati Bengals rookie Shemar Stewart skipped the final day of the team’s mandatory minicamp practice as he remains in a contract dispute with the club.

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Shedeur Sanders practiced Tuesday and got increased reps, along with Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel, as the Browns limited Joe Flacco by design to get a look at the other three QBs. It's the start of a long process, and Sanders' chances of starting Week 1 still seem very slim, but the path does exist.