Bengals Released Quarterback

The Cincinnati Bengals made some roster moves Tuesday morning,

Exclusively for signing star security Jesse Bates on their franchise tender.

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While Bates News has grabbed the headlines, Cincinnati security Brandon Wilson

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Also placed on the reserve/PUP list and dropped a quarterback.

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Rookie free agent Drew Platt was forgiven.

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who played in the first two preseason games?

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Throwing 9,061 yards and 68 touchdowns in five seasons at the Ball State

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Plitt signed with Cincinnati earlier this summer.

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Bengals already have Joe Burrow and Brandon Allen

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His top two quarterback choices include,

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And former Washington standout Jake Browning is currently the team's third QB.

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