Ellis was released from the Bengals' practice squad Tuesday.
Ellis signed with Cincinnati as an undrafted free agent this spring and the Virginia product ultimately spent the first three weeks of the season on the practice squad. He's now being let go from the practice squad in favor of cornerback Greg Mabin.
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Jordan Ellis: Signs with Cincy's practice squad
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Ellis signed with the Bengals' practice squad on Sunday.
Ellis joined Cincinnati as an undrafted free agent in May but was unable to make it through roster cutdowns. The 23-year-old had a busy preseason with 29 rushes for 95 yards while catching 13 passes for 80 yards and one touchdown in four games.
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Bengals' Jordan Ellis: Signs with Cincy
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Ellis signed a contract with the Bengals on Friday.
Ellis is coming off a 2018 season at Virginia where he rushed for 1,026 yards and 10 touchdowns in 13 games. He'll be one of three running backs to join the Bengals backfield as part of this rookie class.
