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Joseph Ossai feared to have season-ending knee injury; Bengals sign Noah Spence

The Cincinnati Bengals appear to have lost Joseph Ossai for the entire 2021 season, but not because of the injury you’re thinking of.

According to NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero, Ossai has a torn meniscus that requires surgery which could end the rookie’s season.

With Ossai out, the Bengals are signing free agent defensive end Noah Spence, the team announced Sunday.

#Bengals rookie DE Joseph Ossai is slated to have knee surgery this week for a meniscus injury that is feared to be season-ending, per source.