“Win the division first,” Chase said. “Win the first game. That’s how we are going to make a mark.”

The Cincinnati Bengals finally came to terms with first-round pick Shemar Stewart on Friday after the two sides had locked in a lengthy showdown over the guaranteed language in the deal.

“At the end of the day, I’m happy to be a Bengal. I’m happy that I got drafted here. We have a long relationship ahead of us. There’s no bad blood. It’s just how things go sometimes.”