Bengals release LB Maybin
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The Cincinnati Bengals released linebacker Aaron Maybin on Sunday.
Maybin was signed by the Bengals to a reserve/future contract in January. He played in two preseason games but did not record a tackle.
The 11th overall selection of the 2009 draft by the Buffalo Bills, Maybin played in eight games for the New York Jets last season before getting released on Nov. 13.
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His best year as a pro came in 2011 while also with the Jets, as he finished the campaign with 11 tackles, six sacks and four forced fumbles.
The 25-year-old has 36 career tackles and six sacks over 48 career games with Buffalo and New York.
The Bengals also released wide receiver Tyrone Goard and cornerback Troy Stoudermire.