The Cincinnati Bengals lost their starting tight end this off-season when C.J. Uzomah signed a 3-year $24 million deal with the New York Jets.
The Bengals quickly went in another direction when they signed Hayden Hurst to a 1-year, $3.5 million deal.
Hurst spent the last two seasons with the Atlanta Falcons but thought that Cincinnati was a perfect fit for him.
In a recent press conference, Hurst confirmed that he made the right decision by signing with the Bengals.
“I made the right choice,” Hurst said. “We all know what 9 (Joe Burrow) is capable of.