CINCINNATI – While the Cincinnati Bengals expect cornerback Dax Hill to participate in in the first practice of training camp Wednesday, the timeline could be a little longer for defensive tackle B.J. Hill.

Here are five players stuck in contract limbo as camp begins. The rest of the Cincinnati Bengals ' players reported to training camp in Ohio on Tuesday. Meanwhile, their best defensive player is over 1,000 miles away in Florida.

The Bengals are trying to set a precedent that they can use in all future rookie deals. Second-round pick Demetrius Knight Jr. signed his rookie contract Saturday and signed a deal that had the language the Bengals wanted. Stewart is now the last one standing.

Following his stint in Atlanta, Desmond Ridder joined Arizona and Las Vegas as a backup. Now the former St. Xavier star returns to Cincinnati.

Former Bengals quarterback AJ McCarron took part in an interview as he reflected on the future of his professional football career.

Better late than never? The Bengals finally added some interior pass rush help with the signing of a former first-round pick and division rival.

Bengals roster breakdown is back! During the 99 days leading up to Cincinnati's regular season opener against the Cleveland Browns, the player with the matching jersey number as days remaining will become the day's highlighted player. 49 days remain until the Bengals' first game of the 2025 season, bringing No. 49 Barrett Carter to center stage.

Just over two months later, the 25-year-old quarterback has now agreed to sign with the Cincinnati Bengals. Ridder will now compete for the backup spot behind Joe Burrow with Jake Browning and Logan Woodside. Meanwhile, on the ex-Bronco front, pass rusher Jaylon Allen worked out for the Arizona Cardinals last week.