Bengals move Maualuga as new LB corps takes shape

Rey Maualuga: in the middle of some of the Bengals' best defenses.Rey Maualuga, who has played in the most postseasons by a linebacker in Bengals history, saw his career in Cincinnati end with last weeek's signing of Kevin Minter in free agency but it ended officially when the club terminated his contract Saturday with a year left,

But it was more than an in-and-out in which Maualuga ($3.7 million) and Minter ($4.5 million) basically swapped hits under the salary cap. In the past two weeks the Bengals have younged up their linebacker corps by moving on from two starters in the 30-year-old Maualuga and 35-year-old Karlos Dansby while adding Minter, 26, and putting him in the tentative…