Cincinnati Bengals
Kyle Cook - #64 - C
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 3"/ 315 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/25/1983 |
| Birthplace | Macomb, MI |
| College | Michigan State |
| Years played | 6 |
Injuries up front a concern for Bengals
A too-long list of injuries in the trenches is a major concern for the Bengals as the regular season begins.
Bengals put C Cook on I.R. recall; sign TE Quinn
Bengals C Kyle Cook received the “designated to return” injury label, allowing him to be placed on injured reserve with the option of being reactivated later.
Bengals sign veteran C Faine
The Bengals signed C Jeff Faine on Wednesday, one day after hosting the veteran for a tryout.
With C Cook injured, Bengals host veteran Faine
The severity of Bengals' starting C Kyle Cook's ankle injury is unclear, prompting Cincinnati to bring in former Buccaneer Jeff Faine for a visit.
Bengals act to keep core together
The recent re-signings of CB Leon Hall, OLT Andrew Whitworth and C Kyle Cook are seemingly right off a blueprint Cincinnati has followed over the years.
Bengals sign C Cook to extension
The Bengals continued signing players to contract extensions, agreeing to terms with C Kyle Cook on a four-year deal, the team announced Friday.
Bengals re-sign C Cook
The Bengals re-signed C Kyle Cook, an exclusive-rights free agent, on Wednesday. He started all 16 games for Cincinnati last season.
PLAYER NEWS
Rookie Trevor Robinson starts at center for the Bengals on Sunday against Dallas, with Cook in a backup role.|||||||
Cook was activated off the injured reserve list on Saturday. He hurt his right ankle in the final preseason game but has recovered enough to play.
Bengals center Kyle Cook has a foot injury that could sideline him for the season, another setback to Cincinnati's offensive line in the preseason. Cook got hurt during a preseason game on Thursday night against Green Bay. He initially thought it was only a sprained ankle, but tests found more significant damage. He was wearing a protective boot on his right foot on Tuesday and said he could be sidelined for a few weeks or possibly the entire season.|||||||
The Bengals already have lost left guard Travelle Wharton for the season with a knee injury. Their backup at center is rookie Trevor Robinson, signed as an undrafted free agent from Notre Dame. He played guard in high school and college, but the Bengals moved him to center during training camp.
The Bengals placed Cook on injured reserve Friday, ending his season.|||||||
Cook, a backup center, played primarily on special teams. He reaggravated a dislocated toe he sustained in warmups prior to Game 5 in Dallas.