Drew Sample Stats, College Stats & Game Log
Drew Sample is a tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals. He was selected with pick 52 of round 2 in the 2019 NFL Draft out of Washington. In the 2026 regular season he caught 5 passes for 24 yards and 0 touchdowns. He ranks as the PPR TE72 through week 6 of 2026. At Washington (2015–18) he caught 45 passes for 480 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Player details
- Position: TE
- This week: Week 7 at BAL · 1.4 PPR points in the median simulated game (floor 0.0, ceiling 6.1)
- Rest of season: TE59 · 28 PPR points projected over 12 games (weeks 7-18)
- Team: Cincinnati Bengals
- Jersey: #89
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 260 lbs
- College: Washington
- Drafted: 2019 · Round 2 · Pick 52
Week 7 simulation at BAL (2,500 simulated games)
| Outcome | Value |
|---|---|
| Floor (10th percentile) | 0.0 PPR points |
| Median | 1.4 PPR points |
| Ceiling (90th percentile) | 6.1 PPR points |
| 15+ points | 1% |
| Under 10 points | 97% |
| Scores a touchdown | 8% |
| Position rank by median | TE51 of 55 |
| Targets (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 1.2 (0-3) |
| Receptions (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 0.9 (0-2) |
| Rec yds (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 8 (0-23) |
| Rec TD (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 0.1 (0-0) |
Rest of season projection (weeks 7-18, as of week 7)
| Scoring | Points | Per game | Position rank | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | 28 | 2.3 | TE59 | 19 | 37 |
| Standard | 15 | 1.2 | TE62 | 10 | 20 |
Career rushing & receiving stats
| Season | Team | G | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 |
| 2025 | CIN | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 106 | 1 |
| 2024 | CIN | 11 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 20 | 109 | 1 |
| 2023 | CIN | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 163 | 2 |
| 2022 | CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 2021 | CIN | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 81 | 0 |
| 2020 | CIN | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 349 | 1 |
| 2019 | CIN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 |
2026 game log
| Week | Opp | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Std | Half | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
| 3 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 5 | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
Career fantasy finishes
| Season | Team | G | Std | Half | PPR | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CIN | 3 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 7.4 | TE72 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | CIN | 12 | 16.9 | 24.4 | 31.9 | TE64 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | CIN | 11 | 16.5 | 26.5 | 36.5 | TE53 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CIN | 14 | 28.3 | 39.3 | 50.3 | TE46 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | CIN | 2 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | TE111 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | CIN | 10 | 8.1 | 13.6 | 19.1 | TE75 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | CIN | 16 | 38.9 | 58.9 | 78.9 | TE31 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CIN | 5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 8.0 | TE94 | 0.0 |
College career stats
| Season | School | G | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Washington | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 245 | 3 |
| 2017 | Washington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 84 | 0 |
| 2016 | Washington | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 106 | 0 |
| 2015 | Washington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 2 |