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CINCINNATI C.J. Uzomah became one of the most popular Bengals during their run to Super Bowl LVI last season Ben Zobrist Jersey .The veteran was in the final year of his contract and with the New York Jets.The Bengals held out hope that he would return to Cincinnati, even after he agreed to go to New York according to Mike Garafolo."Yup, the Bengals were hoping Carlos Zambrano Jersey hed go back even after he agreed to terms with NYJ," Garafolo tweeted. "We saw a few of those this free agency but Uzomah was set on the Jets and the NY market."Uzomah finished with 49 receptions for 493 yards and five touchdowns last season Chicago Cubs Jersey . He agreed to terms with the Jets on March 14. The Bengals didn't replace him until March 17 when they .It did feel like the Bengals waited to addre s the tight end position. It was a clear need. Instead of making a move shortly after Uzomah agreed to terms with the Jets, they waited until he officially signed with the team on March 17.Sometimes teams are able to get players to change their minds after they Robel Garcia Jersey agree to sign elsewhere, but the Bengals couldn't make it happen with Uzomah. It's unclear how much Cincinnati offered him in free agency.For more on the Bengals, watch the video below and Make sure you for the latest free agency news, exclusive interviews, film breakdowns and so much more!You May Also Like:Scroll to Continue-----Be sure to keep it locked on All Bengals all Tyler Chatwood Jersey the time!Follow AllBengals on Twitter: