The Cincinnati Bengals have claimed tight end Garrett Mills off waivers, the team announced on Wednesday.

Mills was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday.

A fourth-round pick (106th overall) out of Tulsa by the New England Patriots in 2006, Mills (6-1, 235) has caught 9 passes for 110 yards in 16 career games over the last five seasons, primarily as a member of the Minnesota Vikings.

This season, Mills started three games and caught 2 passes for 19 yards.