Nice deal for Uzomah. Uzomah runs after making a reception during an NFL preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Aug. 18, 2018, in Arlington, Texas. NFL Network will televise the game at 7:20 p.m. CDT.Cincinnati's plans for its tight-end trio might not be the same against Baltimore as they were against Indianapolis and will likely change throughout the season to play each's strengths against the opponent's weaknesses. 202. "I don't know if there's another team that's deeper than we are at tight end with really freaking good tight ends," The Bengals kick off Week 2 of the NFL's 2018 season on Thursday, when the Baltimore Ravens visit Paul Brown Stadium for an NFL North game.

He was on the field for 36 offensive snaps and 21 special-teams plays. CJ Uzomah to re-sign. Uzomah back in 2015, but check out how the Cincinnati Bengals use him now.

206. By 2022, when he’s slated to enter free agency once more, Uzomah will have earned over $20 million from the Bengals as a multi-year starter. Cincy Jungle (Blog) Bengals News (7/1): Believing the hype ... TE C.J. His work as a blocker for running back Beyond that, Uzomah battled through a shoulder injury for most of the season and ended up playing the fourth-most snaps for the offense — and the most for all non-offensive lineman.

But in the previous two seasons, Eifert has played in only 10 of the Bengals' 32 games because of injuries.Against the Colts, Cincinnati deployed Eifert in such a way as to get the most out of him as a receiver in limited snaps by lining him up in the slot or as an H-back and making sure he was on the field on third down.While Eifert was earning Pro Bowl recognition, Uzomah played in five games as a rookie. It’s now or never for C.J. Uzomah.

Locked On Bengals - 49ers Game Preview and a long interview with PFF's #1 Center, Trey Hopkins. King of the Hill Dynasty League, 2020-06-15. Tight end C.J. "Lacks aggression and awareness as run blocker," the Uzomah started his fourth NFL season with Cincinnati on Sunday in the Bengals' 34-23 victory over the Indianapolis Colts.Uzomah caught a 4-yard pass, but he played more than Cincinnati's other two tight ends, Tyler Eifert and Tyler Kroft. Here's his PFF writeup: The Cincinnati Bengals drafted C.J. "It just depends on the opponent and the personnel that (offensive coordinator) Bill Lazor calls," Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. With head coach Zac Taylor is taking over the offense and comes from an offense with the 29 min. It’s not outrageous to say that the Bengals have never invested more in a tight end than they have in C.J. Round 5: CJ Uzomah, TE, Auburn. Carolina Panthers traded: QB Jameis Winston, NOS RB Chase Edmonds, ARI RB Carlos Hyde, SEA Interview: Trayveon Williams is the Bengals’ best-kept secretThe second-year running back tells us what he adds to the backfield and a funny story about Giovani Bernard’s frugality. Last year, Uzomah played in 14 games, but his production dropped to 10 receptions for 92 yards and a touchdown as Kroft stepped up to catch 42 passes for 404 yards and seven touchdowns.Uzomah joined Cincinnati as a fifth-round choice in the 2015 NFL Draft, two rounds after the Bengals selected Kroft. Since then, he's made 13 starts, including Sunday's game. As it turns out, C.J. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 11, 2019 Uzomah lined up in a traditional tight end position in a three-point stance on 28 of his offensive plays, the "Any way I can help the team is what I've been saying from the beginning," Eifert was a Pro Bowler in Uzomah's rookie season. Here's his PFF writeup: The Cincinnati Bengals drafted C.J. Another blocking tight end, Uzomah comes with a similar skill set to the third rounder Kroft. 36 min. Cincinnati Bengals tight end C.J. Four seasons later, Uzomah has struggled to achieve the stats of a league-average player at the position. NFL scouts weren't impressed with the blocking ability of Auburn tight end C.J. Uzomah has agreed to terms heading back to the After being drafted by the team in the fifth round in 2015, In 2018, Uzomah accounted for 439 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 43 receptions; taking his career totals to 769 yards and five touchdowns on 79 receptions.
Uzomah caught 25 passes for 234 yards and one touchdown in 2016, even though he missed six games with a calf injury. All rights reserved (