Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
Maema Njongmeta
Panthers· #45· Free Agent

MaemaNjongmeta

Linebacker

  • 6'0"
  • 230 lbs
  • Age 25
3
Tackles
0.0
Sacks
0
Int
0
Pass Def
2026 SeasonThrough 1 game

Player Info

Position
Linebacker
Height
6'0"
Weight
230 lbs
Age
25
Born
March 9, 2001 · Buffalo Grove, IL
College
Wisconsin
Experience
3rd Season

Contract Details

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$1.9MTotal Value
2YearsDuration
$964KAvg. Annual
2025 – 2026Contract Years
$956K2026 Salary

Veteran contract · free agent 2027via ESPN

Draft Info

2024Entered League
UndraftedDraft
Free AgentSigning
WisconsinCollegeCINSigned By

Season Stats

2026 Regular Season
3Tackles
2Solo
1Assisted
0.0Sacks
0.0Stuffs
2Forced Fum
0Int
0Pass Def

Career Stats

Full career
SeasonGamesTklSackIntPD
2026CAR130.000
2025CAR15100.000
2024CIN17130.000
Total33260.000

Fantasy Outlook

2026 Projection
—Projected Pts
—Position Rank
No weekly scoring

The third-year linebacker out of Wisconsin has yet to start in an NFL game. Njongmeta has likely been elevated as an additional depth option at linebacker alongside Tyrel Dodson due to the placement of Claudin Cherelus (shoulder) on injured reserve.

Recent Games

Game log
DateOpponentTklSoloSackIntPD
Sep 27@ CLEL320.000

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Injury Status

HealthyNo injury designation