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 |
Bengals re-sign TE Kelly, sign two others
The Bengals re-signed TE Reggie Kelly on Thursday. They also signed undrafted free-agent CB Johnny Sears and claimed RB Walter Mendenhall off waivers from Buffalo.
Bengals give Jones a chance; nothing guaranteed
Adam "Pacman" Jones joins a Bengals club that didn't necessarily have a strong need for CB help and already had more returner options than it did a season ago. But Jones, who was out of football in 2009 and ...
Bengals announce Jones, Wilson signings
The Bengals announced the signing of CB Adam "Pacman" Jones and S Gibril Wilson on Monday. Both players agreed to terms with the club last week.
Reports: Jones to sign with Bengals Monday
The Bengals and CB Adam "Pacman" Jones have agreed to a two-year deal, The Cincinnati Enquirer and NFL Network reported Thursday.
Agent: S Wilson agrees with Bengals
Free-agent S Gibril Wilson has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Bengals, agent Alvin Keels announced via Twitter on Thursday.
Bengals looking at safety help
With news the Bengals have had ex-Cowboys FS Ken Hamlin and former Giants SS C.C. Brown in for visits this week, it appears Cincinnati is interested in bolstering its depth on the back end of its defense.
Bengals claim S Willingham off waivers
The Bengals claimed first-year S DeAngelo Willingham off waivers from Seattle on Thursday.
Bengals claim RB Peerman off waivers
The Bengals claimed RB Cedric Peerman off waivers from Detroit on Tuesday.
2010 draft choices by team: Bengals
Here are the players who were chosen by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2010 NFL draft.
Bengals sign PK Nugent
The Bengals signed PK Mike Nugent on Friday. Nugent, an Ohio State product, will compete with Dave Rayner for Cincinnati's PK job.
Bengals, Gresham a perfect pairing
Rarely does the pairing of prospect and team seem so logical, so perfect, but so it is with TE Jermaine Gresham and the Bengals.
Bengals re-sign RFA OLG Mathis
The Bengals re-signed RFA OLG Evan Mathis on Tuesday, the club announced.
Bengals LB Johnson signs RFA tender
The Bengals re-signed RFA LB Brandon Johnson on Thursday.
Williams' steadiness key for Bengals
With the re-signing of ORG Bobbie Williams, the Bengals retain the most experienced member of their offensive line, as well as one of their most dependable.
Bengals re-sign ORG Williams
The Bengals re-signed ORG Bobbie Williams on Monday.
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.