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Cincinnati Bengals tight end C.J Uzomah off to good start in an important year

Cincinnati Bengals tight end CJ Uzomah chases Pokémon around Paul Brown Stadium in a game of Pokémon Go with beat writer Jim Owczarski. The Enquirer/Sam Greene

The Cincinnati Bengals are conducting their mandatory minicamp at Paul Brown Stadium from June 12-14, the last team workouts before the club reconvenes for training camp in late July. Check back here for news and updates throughout the three days from Enquirer beat writers Jim Owczarski and Paul Dehner Jr.

Year four.

C.J. Uzomah knows what that means.

For players not drafted in the first round it’s the last season of a rookie contract and an important one for players like Uzomah – a fifth-round selection out of Auburn in 2015 – to set themselves up for a second contract.