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Former Gamecocks lineman catches on with new NFL squad

Former South Carolina offensive lineman Cory Helms’ pursuit of his NFL dream will keep going.

The two-year starter and former Wake Forest transfer was picked up by the Cincinnati Bengals the team announced Saturday. He had done OTAs and rookie minicamp with the New Orleans Saints.

NEWS: #Bengals sign three free agents — CB C.J. Goodwin, G-C Cory Helms and WR Kayaune Ross.

— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) August 4, 2018

Life changes up on ya quick sometimes. Excited to be a bengal! https://t.co/VjucFLeRbx

— Cory Helms (@CoryHelms7251) August 4, 2018

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