Drew
Sample
(#89)
TE - Cincinnati Bengals
| Age | 26 |
| Exp | 5th Season |
| HT/WT | 6'4" / 255 LBS |
| Bye | 10 |
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| ADP | |
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| TIER |
TE - Cincinnati Bengals
| Age | 26 |
| Exp | 5th Season |
| HT/WT | 6'4" / 255 LBS |
| Bye | 10 |
| Rank | |
| ADP | |
| FPTS | |
| TIER |
| GAME | RECEIVING | RUSHING | FUMBLES | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | OPP | REC | TGT | CAT% | Y/C | YDS | LG | TD | ATT | YDS | Y/A | LG | TD | TOT | LOST |
| 1 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @DAL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | -4.0 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEASON | RECEIVING | RUSHING | FUMBLES | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR | GP | REC | TGT | CAT% | Y/C | YDS | LG | TD | ATT | YDS | Y/A | LG | TD | TOT | LOST |
| 2019 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 6.0 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 40 | 53 | 75.5 | 8.7 | 349 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 7.4 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | -1.0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sample recorded two catches for minus-2 yards over two appearances before missing the rest of the regular season and postseason while recovering from surgery to address MCL and PCL damage to his right knee.
Sample (knee) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
Head coach Zac Taylor said the Bengals will place Sample (knee) on injured reserve in the next couple of days, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
Sample will likely be forced to miss the remainder of the 2022 season due to MCL and PCL damage in his right knee, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.
Coach Zac Taylor said Tuesday that Sample (knee) will have surgery soon and will be out a few months, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.
Sample has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Cowboys due to a right knee injury.
Sample (ankle) was a full participant during Wednesday's practice.
Sample (knee) returned to practice Wednesday, Paul Dehner and Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.
Sample sported a brace on his leg and was walking with a crutch Friday after being carted off the field due to a knee injury in Thursday's practice, Kelsey Conway of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports. Ben Baby of ESPN adds that coach Zac Taylor expects Sample to miss a couple weeks as a result of the injury.
Sample was carted off the Bengals' practice field Thursday after having his left leg evaluated by the team's training staff, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.
Sample secured 11 of 15 targets for 81 yards across 17 appearances in 2021.
Sample (foot) does not have an injury designation heading into Sunday's game against Baltimore, per Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic.
Sample didn't participate in Wednesday's practice session due to a foot injury, Jay Morrison of The Athletic reports.
Sample caught his only target for 14 yards during Sunday's 26-23 overtime loss to the 49ers.
Sample failed to draw a single target in Sunday's 41-22 loss to the Chargers.
Sample failed to draw a target in Sunday's 41-10 win over the Steelers.
Sample logged three receptions for 36 yards on three targets Sunday in the Bengals' 41-16 loss to the Browns.
Sample secured two of four targets for nine yards in Sunday's 25-22 loss to the Packers.
Sample enters the season behind C.J. Uzomah on the Bengals' initial depth chart.
