The Bengals announced Wednesday that G Christian Westerman has returned to the team and has been taken off the left squad list.
Westerman was placed on the list last week after he reportedly was mulling retirement.
#Bengals guard Christian Westerman has returned to the team and has been removed from the Exempt/Left Squad list.
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) August 21, 2019
Westerman, 26, is a former fifth-round pick of the Bengals back in 2016. He’s currently in the final year of his four-year, $2.57 million contract and stands to make a base salary of $720,000 for the 2019 season.
Westerman is in line to be an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career next year.
In 2018, Westerman appeared in 14 games for the Bengals, but did not start in any of the contests.
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