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Bengals rookie linebacker Maema Njongmeta dressed up like the Grinch ahead of Sunday's game vs the Browns. What a great pregame fit. Check out video of Njongmeta below:

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / September 10

Rookie Report: UDFAs Make an Impact

Ryan Rehkow and Maema Njongmeta were the most impressive rookies this week. The Cincinnati Bengals are a team of contradictions, and not in a good way.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / September 6

Who is Maema Njongmeta?

Who is this unknown fan favorite and what’s his story? NFL Week 1 is finally upon us, and it’s time to take a deep dive into this Bengals roster. As you scroll through this 53-man roster, you will stumble upon Maema Njongmeta, an undrafted free agent who had one impressive training camp.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / September 2

3 preseason breakouts who will contribute to the Bengals in 2024

The NFL and fans are ready to move on from preseason games. There are now three warmup matches. It seems like a fait accompli that the league will soon go to two while expanding the season to 18 games.

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Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 28

Undrafted Linebacker Maema Njongmeta Makes Cincinnati Bengals' 53-Man Roster

Tuesday’s NFL cut deadline brought clarity to the Bengals' 53-man roster, but a lot of players are now dealing with uncertainty after getting the phone call and walking up to Zac Taylor’s office to find out they were being cut.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / August 27

Prominent Bengals UDFA makes 53-man roster after stellar preseason

The Cincinnati Bengals inevitably find one or two undrafted free agents every NFL Draft cycle who manage to rise above the common rabble and show they can be viable pro players.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 27

Report: Cincinnati Bengals Preseason Standout Maema Njongmeta Makes Initial 53-Man Roster

Undrafted rookie linebacker Maema Njongeta has made the Bengals' initial 53-man roster according to Justin Melo of The Draft Network. Njongmeta led the Bengals in tackles in two of their three preseason games, made multiple plays on special teams and did enough to make the team.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 26

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Bengals third rounder named preseason's 'highest-graded offensive rookie'

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Report: Multiple teams are eyeing a trade for this Texans WR

Cincinnati Bengals News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / August 26

Former Badgers LB Maema Njongmeta makes strong case for roster spot with impressive preseason for Bengals

The former Badgers linebacker shined throughout the preseason for the Bengals. When it comes to the 2024 NFL Draft, all eyes are on fourth-round selections Braelon Allen and Tanor Bortolini for Wisconsin Badgers fans, and rightfully so after strong college careers.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / August 25

2 Bengals players who proved the most during preseason play

Preseason play is now in the rearview mirror for the Cincinnati Bengals, but some players were able to use the exhibition period to make a lasting impression on the coaching staff and fanbase.

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 22

Postgame Observations: Cincinnati Bengals Fall to Indianapolis Colts 27-14

The Bengals lost to the Colts 27-14 in their preseason finale on Thursday night. Cincinnati was 0-3 this preseason. Indianapolis played their starters for most of the first half.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / August 19

3 Bengals who locked up roster spots after preseason Week 2

The Cincinnati Bengals have played two preseason games so far, and they have one remaining before the regular season officially gets underway. But while the Bengals still have one more exhibition, some fringe players have likely already locked up roster spots for the upcoming campaign.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Last Word On Sports / August 19

Maema Njongmeta Is Making His Case for the Bengals 53-Man Roster

The Cincinnati Bengals have a long history of UDFAs making their opening-day rosters. The latest that has a shot is linebacker Maema Njongmeta from the University of Wisconsin.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / August 18

One undrafted rookie is looking like a roster lock for the Bengals

Making an NFL roster as an undrafted rookie is extremely difficult, but that's exactly what Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Maema Njongmeta is trying to do, and so far it looks like he might be successful.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / August 18

Bengals New (8/18): Maema Njongmeta should make 53-man roster

The rookie has looked the part so far in the preseason. Bengals rookie is on track to make the 53-man roster and the rest of the NFL forgot to draft him The NFL already overlooked him by not selecting him during the 2024 NFL Draft.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / August 17

Bengals rookie is on track to make the 53-man roster and the rest of the NFL forgot to draft him

Maema Njongmeta is ensuring that he won't be denied. The NFL already overlooked him by not selecting him during the 2024 NFL Draft. Now after two preseason games with the Cincinnati Bengals, the rookie linebacker looks like a man on a mission.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / August 15

Trio of Bengals earn elite grades in first preseason game

A pair of rookies shine in preseason debut, plus Dax Hill shows promise in debut at cornerback. Cincinnati Bengals fans may not only want to make sure they know how to pronounce his name.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 14

Bengals Rookie Maema Njongmeta Hopes to Earn Roster Spot in Return Home to Chicago

Final cut day for the NFL is on August 27, 10 days after Cincinnati’s second preseason game with the Chicago Bears. Zac Taylor has already decided to give the starters a rest this weekend so that his staff can evaluate the backups.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 1

Bengals Roster Breakdown: Maema Njonmeta brings smarts and strength where both are needed at linebacker

Throughout the summer leading up to the regular season, we will go through the entire 2024 Cincinnati Bengals roster. Every single day until the season opener against the New England Patriots, we will break down a player on the roster including his background, contract status, and path towards making the team.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / May 15

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