Cincinnati Bengals
Rey Maualuga - #58 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 250 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/20/1987 |
| Birthplace | Eureka, CA |
| College | USC |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 2nd round, 6th pick by Bengals |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 122 | 0 | 0 |
Ochocinco offers few clues about his future
When it was over — and it was over quickly, even by the standards of a sport where eight seconds is a benchmark — Chad Ochocinco reflected on bull riding, but not on his future in Cincinnati.
Lockout limbo: Bengals report
As we wait to see when the labor dispute between NFL owners and players will be resolved, we explore the issues facing the Bengals, a team in transition — and perhaps radically so.
Ochocinco's bull riding debut lasts 1.5 seconds
If you blinked, you may have missed Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco's bull riding debut — and apparent swan song — on Saturday night.
Agents: Teams have tampered with undrafted players
Six NFL agents, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told PFW that teams were contacting them in regard to their undrafted free-agent clients after the draft, a violation of NFL lockout rules.
Fantasy outlook: QB Andy Dalton
Andy Dalton is the favorite to be the Bengals' starting quarterback if Carson Palmer isn't with Cincinnati in 2011, but Dalton is unlikely to be considered as a starter in most fantasy formats.
Bengals had no choice but to look for Palmer's successor
With the selection of TCU QB Andy Dalton, the Bengals have all but begun to close the book on Carson Palmer's time in Cincinnati.
Fantasy outlook: A.J. Green
The Bengals' QB situation — and whether Chad Ochocinco is on their roster in 2011 — are primary factors in determining WR A.J. Green's fantasy value.
Green the right pick for Bengals
Questions about the future of QB Carson Palmer continue to hound the Bengals, but they cannot be faulted for taking Georgia WR A.J. Green with the No. 4 overall pick.
Bengals' Caldwell tries to build on fast finish
Bengals WR Andre Caldwell's 2010 season ended much better than it started, and he's trying to build on that progress.
Browns, Bengals would benefit from return to normalcy
The lifting of the lockout — and the potential for free agency and trades to commence soon — could help many teams, but the AFC North's Browns and Bengals would be among the primary beneficiaries.
Draft countdown: Pick No. 4
PFW looks back at the last 10 players chosen with the fourth pick in the NFL draft, including OT D'Brickashaw Ferguson by the Jets in 2006.
Jordan Palmer organizes Bengals workouts
As Carson Palmer demands a trade, his younger brother and backup Jordan is organizing workouts for the Bengals offense.
Bengals ORT Smith's health a key issue for OL
Bengals ORT Andre Smith has appeared in just 13-of-32 regular-season games in two NFL seasons and has broken his left foot twice since entering the league, and his health is an issue to watch in 2011, the way we hear ...
Report: Palmer's house on market
Bengals QB Carson Palmer has reportedly put his house on the market for $2.1 million. Palmer demanded to be traded from Cincinnati in January.
Ochocinco makes Sporting K.C. reserve squad
Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco earned a spot on Sporting Kansas City's reserve team after a five-day tryout.
PLAYER NEWS
The Bengals have signed Maualuga to a new contract, another move to keep the league's sixth-ranked defense virtually intact.|||||||
Maualuga was a second-round pick from Southern California in 2009. He has had some rough times during his transition to starter, with coach Marvin Lewis challenging Maualuga and quarterback Andy Dalton to become more vocal leaders last season.
Maualuga left for a concussion evaluation in the second half, but returned Sunday.|||||||
If you have Maualuga in an IDP format league, monitor his progress this week.
Maualuga appeared to hurt his right ankle in a preseason game Friday.|||||||
Maualuga limped off with help, putting his arms around trainers.
Maualuga has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge.|||||||
An employee at a downtown Cincinnati bar told police that Maualuga punched him in the face on Feb. 5. Maualuga and the Bengals have not commented on the charge, which could bring a fine or suspension from the NFL. It's Maualuga's second court case in two years. He pleaded guilty to drunken driving after police in northern Kentucky said he hit a parking meter and two parked cars in January 2010. The league suspended him for two games for violating its conduct policy.
Maualuga has been charged with assault stemming from a downtown Cincinnati bar incident. Police cited the 25-year-old Maualuga with the misdemeanor count on Friday after investigating allegations by a bar employee that Maualuga punched him in the face early Sunday morning. Maualuga's arraignment is scheduled for Feb. 17. No attorney was listed for him.|||||||
Bengals spokesman Jack Brennan said the club doesn't comment on unresolved legal matters.
