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Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki has been placed on injured reserve due to a pec injury and will be out for at least four weeks, amidst various other injury updates across the NFL.
Newly signed Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki praises quarterback Joe Burrow's talent and leadership, expressing excitement about playing with him. The Bengals hope Gesicki's addition will bolster their offense, particularly at the tight end position, where they have lacked a consistent threat. Gesicki aims to regain his previous level of play and is eager to prove himself with his new team.
Tight end Mike Gesicki, who recently signed with the Cincinnati Bengals, aims to prove himself and earn more opportunities after experiencing a decline in production over the past two seasons. With a new team, staff, and quarterback in Joe Burrow, Gesicki sees this as a chance to showcase his capabilities and regain his form from his breakout season with the Miami Dolphins.
Tight end Mike Gesicki is set to sign a one-year deal worth up to $3.25 million with the Cincinnati Bengals, bolstering their tight end position alongside the re-signed Drew Sample. After a disappointing 2023 season with the New England Patriots, Gesicki, 28, looks to revitalize his career in Cincinnati, expressing optimism and a rejuvenated mindset as he enters his seventh NFL season.
The New England Patriots have lost tight end Mike Gesicki to the Cincinnati Bengals in free agency, leaving them with just two tight ends on the depth chart. With the need to bolster their tight end position, the Patriots may look to add a veteran with run blocking skills or a more explosive skillset, such as Gerald Everett or Harrison Bryant. They may also consider drafting a younger player to add depth to the position, with potential targets including Ja’Tavion Sanders, Theo Johnson, Tip Reiman, Cade Stover, Dallin Holker, and Ben Sinnott.
Tight end Mike Gesicki, known for his "griddy" dance, has signed a one-year deal worth up to $3.25 million with the Cincinnati Bengals after spending the 2023 season in New England. Gesicki, who previously played for the Miami Dolphins, had a relatively quiet 2023 season but had career highs in 2021. The Bengals' signing of Gesicki comes after injuries limited their previous tight end, Irv Smith, Jr., to 12 games in 2023.
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick secured his 300th career regular-season win in a thrilling 29-25 victory over the Buffalo Bills. Quarterback Mac Jones led a game-winning touchdown drive in the final minute, reminiscent of Tom Brady's clutch performances. Jones completed 83.3% of his passes for 272 yards and two touchdowns, earning praise from his teammates. Belichick becomes the third head coach in NFL history to reach 300 regular-season wins, with a total of 331 wins including playoffs. The Patriots' victory was sealed by a 1-yard touchdown pass from Jones to tight end Mike Gesicki with 12 seconds remaining.
New England Patriots tight end Mike Gesicki suffered a mild dislocated shoulder during practice, potentially jeopardizing his availability for Week 1. The Patriots hope he will recover in time for their regular-season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. Gesicki's injury could significantly impact the team's offensive strategy, as coordinator Bill O'Brien plans to heavily utilize two-tight end sets with Gesicki and Hunter Henry. In Gesicki's absence, Anthony Firkser and Matt Sokol are expected to see more playing time, while the Patriots may also rely on three-receiver sets.
New England Patriots tight end Mike Gesicki left training camp practice early with an upper body injury after landing hard during a tackling drill. The extent of the injury is unknown, but losing Gesicki would be a setback for the Patriots' offense, as they lack depth at the tight end position. Gesicki, who signed a one-year contract with the Patriots in March, had a productive season with the Miami Dolphins last year and has been relatively durable throughout his career.
The New England Patriots' tight end duo of Hunter Henry and Mike Gesicki have been taking center stage during OTAs, with the stage set for a heavy increase of 12 personnel with Gesicki in the fold. While the duo may not compare to Gronkowski and Hernandez, they fit the mold of what Bill O'Brien typically looks for in his 'Y' and 'F' tight ends. Both Henry and Gesicki hope the introduction to O'Brien will lead to results.
With reduced numbers at wide receiver during the Patriots Tuesday OTA practice, the top tight end duo of Hunter Henry and Mike Gesicki were once again the straw stirring the drink for the offense during an admittedly lighter session, catching the majority of the passes and signalling what could be a dangerous new combination this fall. The early returns from 2023's two OTA practices are pointing toward the re-emergence of the 12 personnel grouping and all the advantages that can come with it.
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones hinted that the team may be embracing a two-tight end offense this season, with the addition of receiving-focused tight end Mike Gesicki and the return of Hunter Henry. Offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien has a history of success with this type of offense, most notably with Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez. Gesicki's profile as a jumbo slot receiver makes him an intriguing addition to the passing game.
A rival defensive coach believes that tight end Mike Gesicki will have a significant impact on the New England Patriots' offense, particularly in the red zone and as a vertical threat down the middle of the field. Despite being weak in blocking, Gesicki's athleticism and pass-catching skills make him a valuable addition to the team's receiving options. With the arrival of veteran offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien and other pass-catchers like JuJu Smith-Schuster, the Patriots' passing attack is expected to be much more formidable in the upcoming season.
The New England Patriots' post-draft position groups are ranked by Andy Hart, while Alex Barth puts together a post-draft roster projection. The team's 12-player draft class is analyzed by Zack Cox, and Mark Daniels explains how Christian Gonzalez became a blue-chip prospect. Mike Gesicki shares his excitement to work with Mac Jones, and Steven Ruiz questions if Bill Belichick has a master plan for the rookie quarterback. The Patriots will play the Saints in their Germany debut this November.
The New England Patriots have reportedly signed tight end Mike Gesicki to a one-year deal worth up to $9 million. Gesicki, who spent his entire five-year career with the Miami Dolphins, joins Hunter Henry and effectively replaces recently departed Jonnu Smith. Here are five things to know about Gesicki: he was a three-sport star in high school, grew up a Giants fan, has done some damage against the Patriots, could give the Patriots something they’ve been missing, and helps children with cancer.