When the Cincinnati Bengals signed former Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi to a one-year deal worth $6.2 million in March, no one was expecting him to have the impact he’s had seven games into the season.
Expectations were high of defensive end Trey Hendrickson and cornerback Chidobe Awuzie for many reasons. One being the position they play and their past success. Ogunjobi, an interior defensive lineman, didn’t have the stats Awuzie and Hendrickson had coming in.
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Ogunjobi was brought to Cincinnati to help shore up its run game first and foremost.