Bengals re-sign LB Maualuga
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The Cincinnati Bengals announced the re- signing of linebacker Rey Maualuga on Monday.
The 26-year-old posted a career high of 122 tackles, along with one sack, in 16 games for Cincinnati last season, his fourth with the franchise.
"Rey has been a fine young player for us, and he continues to grow on and off the field," said Bengals coach Marvin Lewis. "He is passionate about becoming a great player, and we're excited to have him back as we work with these signings to keep our defense together."
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Maualuga was selected by the Bengals 38th overall in the 2009 draft, after he completed a standout four-year career with Southern California.
In 60 career appearances, he has racked up 348 tackles, three sacks and three interceptions.