A Bengals seventh-round draft selection in 2017, Schreck’s first two NFL seasons have been cut short by knee injuries ... Made Bengals’ roster out of 2018 training camp and played in six of first seven games (no statistics), before suffering a torn ACL in his left knee on Oct. 21 at Kansas City ... Spent entire rookie season in 2017 on the Reserve/Injured list, after suffering a left knee injury in the team’s third preseason game ... Brings size, athleticism and potential to the Bengals’ tight ends group.

Career transactions: Selected by Cincinnati in seventh round of 2017 NFL Draft (251st overall) ... Signed with Bengals on 5-15-17.

2018 highlights: 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.

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.

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.