Christian Ringo

Christian Jacques Rashad Ringo (born March 10, 1992) is an American football defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisiana–Lafayette and was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL Draft.

2015 season
Ringo was selected in the sixth round (210th overall) by the Green Bay Packers in the 2015 NFL Draft. On May 8, 2015, he signed a contract with the Packers. Ringo was released by the Packers during final team cuts on September 5, 2015. On September 7, 2015, he was signed to the Packers' practice squad. Packers' linebacker Jayrone Elliott commented on Ringo in mid-November, saying he had become "the captain of the scout team". Halfway through the season, Ringo had at least one team wanting to sign him to their active roster. However, he decided to accept an offer with the Packers to increase his salary while continuing to play on the practice squad. Ringo was re-signed by the Packers after the season ended on January 18, 2016.

2016 season
Ringo recorded four tackles and two sacks in the preseason, earning him a spot on the Packers' 53-man roster. He made his NFL debut against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the season opener, finishing the game with one tackle.

2017 season
On April 13, 2017, Ringo signed his exclusive rights tender to remain with the Packers. He was waived by the Packers on September 5, 2017.

Cincinnati Bengals
On September 6, 2017, Ringo was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals. He was waived by the team on September 12, 2017.

Detroit Lions
On September 14, 2017, Ringo was signed to the Detroit Lions' practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on November 22, 2017.

On August 31, 2018, Ringo was waived by the Lions.

Dallas Cowboys
On September 26, 2018, Ringo was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster on November 17, 2018, but was waived two days later and re-signed to the practice squad.

Cincinnati Bengals (second stint)
On November 23, 2018, Ringo was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals off the Cowboys practice squad.