Bengals LB Rey Maualuga Thankful For Second Chance, Welcomes James Harrison
Rey Maualuga was one of the most unpopular players on the Bengals roster. He was rated by Pro Football Focus as the league's worst 4-3 inside linebacker and was picked on over and over again by the Texans in the team's playoff loss to the Texans.
The Bengals re-signed Maualuga to a two-year deal worth $6.5 million and since they haven't necessarily signed a new middle...
Bengals Keep Another Free Agent
The Bengals signed middle linebacker Rey Maualuga to a new contract, the fourth free agent defender to return to the team.
Bengals re-sign Rey Maualuga to a two-year contract
After releasing linebacker Rey Maualuga earlier this offseason, the Cinncinati Benglas have re-signed him to a two-year contract, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Bengals reached agreement on a two-year, $6.5 million deal with LB Rey Maualuga.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2013
Maualuga recorded 122 tackles and 1 sack in 2012.
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Bengas give Maualuga new contract
The Bengals have signed middle linebacker Rey 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...
Bengals sign MLB Rey Maualuga to new deal
The Bengals have signed middle linebacker Rey 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...
Bengals Re-Sign LB Rey Maualuga
The Cincinnati Bengals announced that they re-signed linebacker Rey Maualuga.
Maualuga will enter his fifth NFL season after attending college at USC. He was a second round pick in 2009.
Rey has been a fine young player for us, and he continues to grow on and off the field, said head coach Marvin Lewis in a statement. He is passionate about becoming a great player, and...
Bengals Re-Sign Linebacker Rey Maualuga
The Cincinnati Bengals are less focused on the free agent market, and more on locking up their core players. NFL.com is reporting that the Bengals have agreed to a two-year $6.5 million deal with linebacker Rey Maualuga.
“Rey is a big, physical guy who plays with a lot of passion and energy,” linebackers coach Paul Guenther said. “He knows the defense and he can play a couple...
Bengals Re-Sign LB Rey Maualuga
The Cincinnati Bengals are less focused on the free agent market, and more on locking up their core players. NFL.com is reporting that the Bengals have agreed to a two-year $6.5 million deal with linebacker Rey Maualuga.
“Rey is a big, physical guy who plays with a lot of passion and energy,” linebackers coach Paul Guenther said. “He knows the defense and he can play a couple...
Bengals Re-Sign LB Rey Maualuga
The Cincinnati Bengals announced that they’ve re-signed LB Rey Maualuga on Monday, per Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com.
Albert Breer reports that Maualuga will receive a two-year deal worth $6.5 million and includes a $2.5 million signing bonus.
Maualuga, 26, visited with the Cardinals last week, but ultimately left Arizona without a contract. Recent reports suggested that the...
Report: Bengals close to re-signing Adam Jones, Rey Maualuga
According to Bengals.com, the Cincinnati Bengals are close to re-signing linebacker Rey Maualuga and cornerback Adam Jones.
The 29 year-old Jones recorded 40 tackles, 1 sack and 1 forced fumble in 2012. Maualuga had 122 total tackles last season. He was recently released, but it looks like the Bengals want to re-sign him at a lower salary.
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Bengals "Close" To Re-Signing CB Adam Jones, LB Rey Maualuga
The Bengals are closing in on deals to retain middle linebacker Rey Maualuga and cornerback/punt returner Adam Jones, the team's official website reports.
Maualuga made 122 tackles last season, five behind team leader Vontaze Burfict, but at one point seemed likely to leave Cincinnati. Jones was a key part of the Bengals' No. 9 pass defense and ranked seventh with...
Bengals Notes: Andre Smith, Adam Jones, Rey Maualuga, Ryan Fitzpatrick
Here are some notes from Geoff Hobson’s recent article published on Bengals.com
Andre Smith
Hobson writes that Andre Smith will most likely wait until OT Jake Long signs with either the Rams or the Dolphins before figuring out where he’ll be playing next season.
Interestingly enough, offensive tackles Long, Smith and Sebastian Vollmer are all represented by the same agency...
5 Free Agents The Cincinnati Bengals Should Target This Offseason
It's officially the 2013 NFL season. With the draft just a short while away, and free agency opening Tuesday, every team in the league is looking to improve.Cincinnati is a young team on the rise. The Bengals have made the playoffs each of the last two seasons, both ending in losses to the Houston Texans. QB Andy Dalton has not been able to solve Houston's defense in...
Bengals Notes: Robert Geathers, Andre Smith, Rey Maualuga
Robert Geathers
Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com writes that Cincinnati “would like to strike a deal” with free agent DE Robert Geathers.
The Bengals have already franchised Michael Johnson and re-signed Wallace Gilberry to a three-year contract last weekend.
Despite having plenty of cap space to work with, there hasn’t been a lot of speculation regarding potential free agent...
Report: Manti Te’o Not Expected to Last Past Bengals’ No. 21 Overall Pick in NFL Draft
It appears the Bengals have serious interest in Manti Te’o.
Peter King of Sports Illustrated has now mentioned twice that the former Notre Dame linebacker is not expected to last past the Bengals’ No. 21 overall pick in the NFL draft. There were some doubts that Te’o was still a first-rounder after running a 4.82 40-yard dash at the combine.
No one’s “draft stock” has...
Cincinnati Bengals: Team Needs in the 2013 NFL Draft
As we continue the Team Needs series for the 2013 NFL Draft, we proceed to the team with the twenty-first overall pick; the Cincinnati Bengals. While the team improved in several aspects over the 2011 team, the season ended the same way with a wild card loss in Houston to the Texans.
This team is flush with young talent and a quarterback who didn’t suffer any kind of sophomore...
Marvin Lewis Says Bengals Coaches Want Rey Maualuga Back
Last week there was a report the Bengals were unlikely to re-sign middle linebacker Rey Maualuga.
Marvin Lewis told Gregg Rosenthal of NFL.com, the coaches was to bring Maualuga back. "He's one of the guys you got to get back in the fold."
"(Maualuga) is, as you will find out when this free-agency period starts, a lot better than what a lot of people give...
Cincinnati Bengals ponder Rey Maualuga; Te’o
When linebacker Rey Maualuga was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2009, it was presumed that he would be a second-tier force for the team for an extended amount of time.
Now that he is a free agent, defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer has spoken with the team’s website about just how good the former USC product is.
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Cincinnati Bengals Won't Re-Sign LB Rey Maualuga
Impending free agent linebacker Rey Maualuga acknowledged after his poor performance in the season-ending playoff loss to the Houston Texans that the Cincinnati Bengals might not welcome him back. When head coach Marvin Lewis recently outlined a plan to lock up the team's young stars, Maualuga's name was conspicuously absent.
Citing a source with knowledge of the situation...
Report: Rey Maualuga likely done in Cincinnati
According to Adam Caplan of TheSidelineView.com, the Cincinnati Bengals will likely pass on re-signing linebacker Rey Maualuga.
Maualuga played in a career-high 1025 snaps during the 2012 season, but struggled with game-to-game consistency. The former second-round pick out of the 2009 NFL Draft started all 16 regular season games for the first time in his career.
With Maualuga likely...
Rey Maualuga done in Cincinnati?
Rey Maualuga isn’t sure the Cincinnati Bengals see him in their future plans and while some of that is thanks to the emergence of Vontze Burfict, it’s more about his mental stability.
If Maualuga plans on staying he needs to focus less on what fans and media say about him.
According to Pro Football Focus, of the 35 inside linebackers who played 50 percent or more of their team’s...
Rey Maualuga Future With Bengals In Doubt?
Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer believes that free agent MLB Rey Maualuga will not be back with Bengals in 2013.
Reedy admits that the team could always change their mind, but doubts that Maualuga will be back next season.
Maualuga, 25, will be an unrestricted free agent, but his four years with the team hasn’t lived up to peoples’ expectations. In fact, Pro Football Focus rated Maualu...
Focus On: Linebackers
This is the first in a series of articles looking through each of the position groups with an eye toward free agency. And why not begin with one of the lightning rods for this team?
Rey Maualuga: unrestricted free agent
Often a liability, he should not be the middle backer next year. But I say he will be a Bengal in 2013. [Collective groan.] Face it. Rey will draw zero interest,...
Rey Maualuga Uncertain About Future With Bengals
After a disappointing performance in the Bengals' 19-13 playoff loss at the hands of the Houston Texans, linebacker Rey Maualuga is unsure whether or not he will be back with Cincinnati next season.
Maualuga said he felt his future with the Bengals hinged on his play during Saturday's game against Houston, and if that's the case, he could be on shaky ground. Maualuga...
Bengals LB Rey Maualuga Injured Vs Texans, Taken To Locker Room
Rey Maualuga, the Bengals starting middle linebacker and second leading tackler, was taken to the locker room in the second quarter of the team's wildcard playoff game in Houston against the Texans. It is currently unknown what his injury is, or how bad it is, but he did leave the field under his own power.
To replace him, the Bengals will play Dan Skuta at MIKE in between...
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