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Cincinnati Bengals

NFL · AFC North · 2026
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Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11
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Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub
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Offense

11 starting jobs
Primary personnel · 11
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Defense

11 starting jobs
Base front · Nickel sub
Franchise & Venue
Franchise
Cincinnati Bengals
Division AFC NorthEst. 1967
Home
Paycor Stadium
65,515Listed capacity
Location Cincinnati, Ohio
Coaching staff
Head coach
Offensive coordinator
Defensive coordinator
Identity
Mascot Who Dey
Orange Primary
Black Secondary
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Jamal Haynes
RB · Rookie
ROOKIE UDFA
Current depth chart
RB55thROOKIE UDFA
Bio
Jamal Haynes is a running back who signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as a college free agent in May 2026. The 5'7", 190-pound prospect spent five seasons (2021–25) at Georgia Tech, where he transitioned from receiver to running back in fall camp 2023. Over his college career, Haynes rushed 467 times for 2534 yards and 21 touchdowns while adding 81 receptions for 574 yards and four scores. In 2025, his final season, he appeared in all 13 games with 11 starts, recording 124 rushing attempts for 531 yards and five touchdowns across 33 catches for 257 yards. He earned third-team All-ACC honors in 2023 and honorable mention recognition in 2024, when he scored a career-best nine rushing touchdowns.
Player information
Height5'7"Weight190 lbHometownLoganville, GAAge24CollegeGeorgia TechDrafted2026 · BengalsExperienceRookie season
Contract
$1.0Mper year · AAV
Years 3Guaranteed $1KCap 0.3%
T-135 of 193 · RB market by AAV
Career path
GEORGIA TECH2021 – 2025
BENGALSCurrent roster