Amani Bledsoe

Amani Bledsoe (born February 6, 1998) is an American football defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.
College career.
Bledsoe was a member of the Oklahoma Sooners for three seasons, losing a year of eligibility to a failed drug test. He declared for the 2019 NFL Draft after his junior year. Bledsoe finished his collegiate career with 59 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss and four sacks.
Professional career.
Tennessee Titans.
Bledsoe was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2019. He was waived during final roster cuts and then re-signed to the team's practice squad, where he remained for the rest of the season. The Titans waived Bledsoe on July 26, 2020.
Cincinnati Bengals.
Bledsoe was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals on August 15, 2020. Bledsoe was waived during final roster cuts on September 5, 2020, and signed to the team's practice squad the next day. He was elevated to the active roster for the season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers on September 13, 2020, and reverted to the practice squad the next day. Bledsoe was promoted to the active roster on September 15, 2020. He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on December 6, 2020, and activated on December 16.
Bledsoe re-signed on a one-year contract with the Bengals on March 31, 2021.