JUST IN: Former Alabama 4-star Offensive Tackle signed by Bengals

CINCINNATI — The Bengals a re-signing Cody Ford to a one-year contract according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network.

Ford was the first offensive lineman off the bench for the Bengals last season, serving as a backup guard and tackle. He appeared in all 17 games for Cincinnati.

The 27-year-old was good in the locker room and was scheduled to hit free agency this week. Ford is entering his second season with the team.