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Dre Kirkpatrick looks to thrive as the veteran for Bengals defensive backs

This is the first season he will be counted on as the oldest member of the secondary, especially now that George Iloka has been released. Kirkpatrick has a long list of veterans to draw inspiration from, but he also has to worry about bouncing back from an inconsistent season and learning a new defense.

Height: 6’2”

Weight: 186 pounds

College: Alabama

Hometown: Gadsden, AL

Experience: Entering his seventh season

Cap status

Kirkpatrick is entering the second season of his five-year $52.