Player profile

Age: 26 yr
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 247 lb
NFL Experience: 1 year
Birth Date: Jul 21, 2000
College: South Carolina; Charlotte
Draft: 2025
Draft Pick: R2 · #49

Availability & contract

Expected Games: 17/17
Total Contract: —
This Year: —
Per Game: —

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against

Roster Value+28.4 vs NFL LB88th percentile

Role+33.4 vs NFL LB86th percentile

Experience+14.4 vs NFL LB61st percentile

Prime+5.8 vs NFL LB52nd percentile

100

Durability+34.6 vs NFL LB94th percentile

Continuity+34.4 vs NFL LB73rd percentile

Draft Pedigree+43.2 vs NFL LB86th percentile

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Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

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Next game

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Where Demetrius Knight Jr. fits · Linebackers

CIN linebackers, last season vs this season — Demetrius Knight Jr. is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Linebackers: Michael Hodges

#44Demetrius Knight Jr.788217/1754651009674—26.26'2"247

#42Oren Burks686216/176538978362$2.7M31.56'3"233

#47Swayze Bozeman31455/179029960$1.1M27.96'1"225

#49Barrett Carter614017/1754651009050$1.3M23.96'0"230

#56Garmon RandolphPractice squad32305/170—50960—26.06'8"260

Last season · 2025Linebackers: Michael Hodges

Demetrius Knight Jr.788217/1754651009674—26.26'2"247

Oren Burks686216/176538978362$2.7M31.56'3"233

Brian Asamoah IIReserve list495511/17280629669—26.56'0"230

Joe Giles-HarrisFree agent38456/17321037940$1.2M29.56'2"234

Liam AndersonUnknown28452/170013960$1.0M26.46'3"230

Shaka HeywardOn waivers414510/17102457960$1.1M26.46'3"238

Barrett Carter614017/1754651009050$1.3M23.96'0"230

Antwaun Powell-RylandOn waivers28252/1700509314$885K24.66'3"252

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