Shemar Stewart, Cincinnati Bengals and Dolphins
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The Bengals need Stewart to show he can be one of their building blocks moving forward. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor sounds confident in Stewart's talent and ability to make an impact on defense.
The Bengals were forced to send Jenkins to injured reserve on Friday as part of roster moves that help make room for names like Stewart. Jenkins suffered an ankle injury during the Week 15 game against the Baltimore Ravens.
A roster spot opened Thursday when Trey Hendrickson went on injured reserve following core muscle surgery, and Stewart could slot into that if deemed ready.