Bengals sign Brian Asamoah II to 53-man roster, add Antwaun Powell-Ryland to the practice squad

The Cincinnati Bengals have signed linebacker Brian Asamoah II off the practice squad to the 53-man roster, the team announced Monday.

In addition, the Bengals have signed linebacker Antwaun Powell-Ryland to the practice squad.

Asamoah, a fourth-year player, signed to Cincinnati’s practice squad on October 30. He was elevated from the practice squad to the active roster for the Bengals’ Week 9 game vs. the Chicago Bears

Powell-Ryland, standing at 6-3 and 252 pounds, is a rookie out of Virginia Tech who was a 2025 sixth-round draft pick of the Philadelphia Eagles. He spent five games on the Eagles’ practice squad earlier this season before being cut from it over the weekend.