Bengals sign 2 draft picks
The Cincinnati Bengals Tuesday signed two draft picks — WR Jermaine Burton and TE Erick All Jr.
Burton (6-0, 200) was a third-round pick (80th overall) out of the University of Alabama. He played in 26 games with 24 starts in two seasons (2022-23) with the Crimson Tide and recorded 79 receptions for 1475 yards and 15 TDs. In 2023, he led the SEC and ranked sixth nationally in yards per reception (20.5). Burton spent his first two collegiate seasons (2021-22) at the University of Georgia.
All (6-5, 253) was selected in the fourth round (115th overall) out of the University of Iowa. He spent his final collegiate season (2023) with the Hawkeyes, after playing at the University of Michigan for four seasons (’19-22). He played in 40 career games with 19 starts, and caught 75 passes for 864 yards and five TDs.
Eight of the Bengals’ 10 selections in the 2024 NFL Draft have now been signed.
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