Mason Schreck
No. 86 – Cincinnati Bengals | |
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Position: | Tight end |
Personal information | |
Born: | Medina, Ohio | November 4, 1993
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 252 lb (114 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Medina (OH) |
College: | Buffalo |
NFL Draft: | 2017 / Round: 7 / Pick: 251 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Practice squad |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Mason Schreck (born November 4, 1993) is an American football tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Buffalo.
Amateur career[]
Schreck attended Medina High School in Medina, Ohio where he played both basketball and football.[1] Schreck played primarily as a quarterback at Medina and threw for 667 yards and eight touchdowns as a junior.[2] He was recruited by college football programs including Ohio State, Iowa, South Florida, Cincinnati, North Carolina State, Northwestern and Bowling Green but ultimately only received offers from Toledo and Buffalo.[3]
In 2012 Schreck signed a letter of intent to play at Buffalo where Jeff Quinn recruited him to play tight end.[2] After redshirting as a freshman at the University at Buffalo in 2012, Schreck caught a total of six touchdown passes from Joe Licata and Tyree Jackson between 2013 and 2016.[4] As a redshirt senior in 2016, he set a school record for a tight end with 651 receiving yards and was named to the All-Mid-American Conference Second Team.[5]
Professional career[]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 4+1⁄2 in (1.94 m) |
253 lb (115 kg) |
33+1⁄8 in (0.84 m) |
9+7⁄8 in (0.25 m) |
4.76 s | 1.59 s | 2.74 s | 4.27 s | 7.36 s | 34.5 in (0.88 m) |
9 ft 10 in (3.00 m) |
19 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[6] |
Schreck was drafted in the seventh round (251st overall) by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2017 NFL Draft and was signed to a four-year, $2.46 million contract.[7][8][9] He was placed on injured reserve on September 2, 2017.[10]
Schreck played in six games in 2018 before being placed on injured reserve on October 23, 2018 with a knee injury.[11]
Schreck was waived during final roster cuts on August 31, 2019 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[12][13] He was promoted to the active roster on November 30, 2019.[14] He appeared in two games in the 2019 season; he was on the field for 22 snaps against the New York Jets on December 1 and one snap against the New England Patriots two weeks later.[15]
On September 5, 2020, Schreck was waived by the Bengals.[16] He was signed to the practice squad the following day.[17] He was promoted to the active roster on September 18.[18] Schreck was targeted with a pass for the first time in his pro career in the thirteenth week of the 2020 season; he dropped the ball on a two-yard pass from Brandon Allen.[19][20] Two weeks later, Schreck recorded the first tackle of his NFL career when he brought down Pittsburgh Steelers punt returner Ray-Ray McCloud after a return of only eight yards.[21][22]
On August 31, 2021, Schreck was waived by the Bengals and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[23][24]
References[]
- ^ Fortuna, Bob (February 1, 2012). "Medina High School's Mason Schreck to Buffalo". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ a b Blake, John (March 4, 2012). "Medina quarterback Mason Schreck looking forward to Buffalo". Sun Newspapers. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ Fortuna, Bob (August 10, 2011). "Medina teammates Benny Cunningham and Mason Schreck will be college foes". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ "Mason Schreck College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ Gaughan, Mark (November 30, 2016). "UB's Schreck, Hodge earn 2nd team All-MAC honors". The Buffalo News. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ "Mason Schreck, Buffalo, TE, 2017 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football". draftscout.com. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
- ^ "Mason Schreck Drafted By The Cincinnati Bengals". Bull Run. April 30, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
- ^ Howe, Connor (April 29, 2017). "Bengals 2017 NFL Draft: Cincinnati selects Buffalo tight end Mason Schreck in Round 7". CincyJungle.com. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Noland, Rick (September 5, 2018). "Medina graduate Mason Schreck makes Bengals roster after injury-plagued rookie year". Medina Gazette. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ Toback, Rebecca (September 2, 2017). "NFL roster cuts 2017: Cincinnati Bengals 53-man roster". CincyJungle.com.
- ^ "Bengals make 3 roster moves including placing TE Mason Schreck on IR". CincyJungle.com. October 23, 2018.
- ^ "Bengals Announce 53-Man Roster". Bengals.com. August 31, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
- ^ "Bengals Establish Practice Squad". Bengals.com. September 1, 2019.
- ^ "Bengals Waive Smith, Sign Schreck From Practice Squad". Bengals.com. November 30, 2019.
- ^ "Mason Schreck 2019 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
- ^ "Bengals Reduce 2020 Roster To 53 Players". Bengals.com. September 5, 2020.
- ^ "Bengals Establish Practice Squad". Bengals.com. September 6, 2020.
- ^ "Bengals Sign Mason Schreck To Roster, Place C.J. Uzomah On Reserve/Injured". Bengals.com.
- ^ "Mason Schreck Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Cincinnati Bengals at Miami Dolphins - December 6th, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Mason Schreck Career Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals - December 21st, 2020". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Bengals Reduce 2021 Roster To 53 Players". Bengals.com. August 31, 2021.
- ^ "Bengals Make Player Moves, Sign 15 To The Practice Squad". Bengals.com. September 1, 2021.
External links[]
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Medina, Ohio
- Players of American football from Ohio
- Sportspeople from Greater Cleveland
- American football tight ends
- Buffalo Bulls football players
- Cincinnati Bengals players