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Veteran tight end Uzomah retires after 10 NFL seasons

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C.J. Uzomah

C.J. Uzomah has called time on his NFL career.

The 33-year-old tight end officially retired on Monday after 10 seasons in the NFL.

Originally taken with the 157th selection of the 2015 NFL Draft out of Auburn, the Suwanee, GA native spent the first seven seasons of his career with the Cincinnati Bengals. After two seasons with the New York Jets, Uzomah spent 2024 with the Philadelphia Eagles, winning Super Bowl LIX. He did not play in 2025.

Uzomah finishes his career appearing in 113 games. He hauled in 192 receptions on 271 receptions with 16 touchdowns.