Drew
Sample.
Drew
Sample.
Washington· 6'5"· 255 lb· 4.71s 40
The Bengals traditionally utilize a West Coast offense, emphasizing timing, precise routes, and a strong run game, often featuring tight ends as critical components.
Immediate blocking tight end with potential to be a reliable, possession pass-catcher as he develops.
An Air Raid or purely vertical passing scheme would significantly diminish his value due to his limited top-end receiving upside.
A primary blocking tight end who can contribute in the passing game as a secondary option for Cincinnati.
Selected #52 overall in Round 2 of the 2019 NFL Draft by Cincinnati Bengals out of Washington.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.71sp50
- Vertical
- 33.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 115inp50
- Three-cone
- 7.15sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.31sp50
- Bench
- —rep
| Yr | Team | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Washington | 13 | 5 | 45 | 2 |
| 2016 | Washington | 14 | 9 | 106 | 0 |
| 2017 | Washington | 10 | 7 | 84 | 0 |
| 2018 | Washington | 14 | 24 | 245 | 3 |
| Career | — | 51 | 45 | 480 | 5 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.
Drew Sample has played his entire career with the Cincinnati Bengals, primarily serving as a blocking tight end and occasional pass-catcher. He has been a consistent contributor to the Bengals' offense.