Mitchell Wilcox

Mitchell Wilcox (born November 7, 1996) is an American football tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Florida.

Mitchell Wilcox
No. 84 – Cincinnati Bengals
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1996-11-07) November 7, 1996
Largo, Florida
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:247 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:Tarpon Springs High School
College:South Florida
Undrafted:2020
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
  • First team All-AAC (2018)
  • Second team All-AAC (2016)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career

Wilcox was a member of the South Florida Bulls for five seasons, redshirting his true freshman season. Wilcox finished his collegiate career with 100 receptions, 1,326 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns, all of which are school records for tight ends.[1]

Professional career

Wilcox signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2020.[2] He was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, and signed to the practice squad the next day.[3] Wilcox was signed to the Bengals' active roster on January 1, 2021.[4] Wilcox made the Bengals' 53-man roster out of training camp at the start of the 2021 season.[5]

References
  1. Joyce, Greg (February 28, 2020). "Mitchell Wilcox drilled right in the face in disaster NFL Combine day". New York Post. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  2. "Mitch Wilcox signs UDFA deal with Cincinnati Bengals". Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  3. Roling, Chris; Riccette, Bill (September 6, 2020). "2020 Bengals practice squad roster: All players signed so far". Bengals Wire. USA Today. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  4. Rapien, James (January 1, 2021). "Bengals Promote Rookie Tight End Mitchell Wilcox to the Active Roster". SI.com. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  5. Roling, Chris (August 31, 2021). "Bengals make Thaddeus Moss a notable cut while trimming to 53". Bengals Wire. USA Today. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
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