A 2017 seventh-round pick of the Bengals, Schreck has been used as a reserve TE and special teams contributor during his time in Cincinnati ... Played in 14 games (one start as a second TE) in 2020, seeing action on 30 snaps on offense and 150 on special teams ... No statistics on offense, and had one special teams tackle ... In 2019, played in two games and saw limited action on offense and special teams (no statistics) ... Made roster out of 2018 training camp and played in six of first seven games (no stats) before suffering torn ACL in his left knee in Game 7 at Kansas City ... Spent entire rookie season in 2017 on Reserve/Injured list after suffering left knee injury in third preseason game.
Career transactions: Selected by Cincinnati in seventh round of 2017 NFL Draft (251st overall) ... Signed with Bengals on 5-15-17 ... Waived by Bengals on 8-31-19 ... Signed to Bengals practice squad on 9-1-19 ... Signed to Bengals roster on 11-30-19 ... Waived by Bengals in 9-5-20 ... Signed to Bengals practice squad on 9-6-20 ... Signed to Bengals roster on 9-18-20.
2020 highlights: Played in 14 games (one start) ... Started Game 7 as a second TE ... Played just 30 snaps on offense (no statistics), but saw action on 150 special teams snaps and recorded one tackle ... Spent first two games on Bengals' practice squad, and then joined the active roster after TE C.J. Uzomah suffered season-ending injury.
Previous seasons: 2017—Suffered left knee injury in Bengals' third preseason game and was placed on Reserve/Injured list on Sept. 2 ... Played in three preseason games, and had one catch for seven yards. 2018—Played six of Bengals' first seven games (no stats) ... Inactive for Game 4 at Atlanta ... Suffered a season-ending left knee injury on Oct. 21 at Kansas City, and was placed on Reserve/Injured list on Oct. 23. 2019—Spent Games 1-11 on Cincinnati's practice squad, before being called up to active roster on Nov. 30 ... Played in two games (Games 12 and 14) ... Played four snaps on offense and 19 snaps on special teams (no statistics).
College: Spent five years (2012-16) in Buffalo program, with at redshirt season in '12 ... Played in 46 games with 20 starts, and totaled 108 catches for 1120 yards and six TDs ... Started all 12 games as a fifth-year senior in 2016, leading the team in receptions (59), receiving yards (651) and receiving TDs (four), and earning second-team All-MAC honors (coaches) ... His 651 receiving yards as a senior were the most ever by a TE in school history.
Personal: Hometown is Medina, Ohio (outside Cleveland) ... Attended Medina High School, where he was a three-year starter at QB and started at center on the basketball team ... Business administration major at Buffalo ... Married (wife Ally).
NOTE ABOUT NFL EXPERIENCE: Schreck did not earn an accrued year of experience toward NFL free agency in 2019 because he was not on a 53-player roster, a Reserve/Injured list or a Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list for the required minimum of six games.
