Demetrius Knight Stats & Bio | Bengals Linebacker

About Demetrius Knight

Demetrius Knight is a linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals, wearing number 44 and bringing a formidable physical presence to the defensive unit at 6'2" and 240 pounds. Born on July 21, 2000, Knight developed his football foundation at the University of South Carolina, where he honed the skills and instincts that would ultimately earn him a spot on an NFL roster. Known for his athleticism and determined playing style, Knight embodies the relentless work ethic that defines successful linebackers at the professional level. His combination of size, speed, and football intelligence makes him a versatile defender capable of stopping the run and dropping into coverage. As he continues to grow within Cincinnati's defensive system, Knight remains a player to watch in the competitive AFC North division.

Updated: Feb 27, 2026