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Dohnte Meyers

Wide Receiver, Cincinnati Bengals · #81.

Player facts

Team: Cincinnati Bengals
Position: Wide Receiver
Number: 81
Born: Jul 6, 2000 (age 26)
Birthplace: Duluth, GA, USA
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 186 lbs
College: Delta State
Experience: 1 season
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Offense

	REC	TGTS	YDS	AVG	LNG	FD	CAR	YDS	AVG	LNG
Regular Season	13	18	141	10.8	29	9	1	10	10.0	10
Last 5 Games	13	18	141	9.1	29	9	1	10	10.0	10
Career	13	18	141	10.8	29	9	1	10	10.0	10

Advanced stats

2026 season through week 6. EPA per play is the points a play added to the team’s expected score; success rate is the share of plays that kept the offense on schedule; CPOE is completion percentage over what the throws’ difficulty predicted. Rank is by EPA per play.

	Plays	EPA/play	Success	CPOE	League rank
Receiving	18 targets	+0.18	56%		fewer than 24 plays

NFL data: nflverse, CC BY 4.0.

Recent games

			Receiving							Rushing					Fumbles
Date	Opponent	Result	REC	TGTS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FD	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FUM	LST
Sun, Oct 11	@ MIA	W 31-24	2	2	12	6.0	0	8	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Oct 4	vs JAX	L 22-17	7	9	82	11.7	0	29	5	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ PIT	L 30-27	3	5	29	9.7	0	23	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 20	@ HOU	W 20-6	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	vs TB	W 33-27	1	1	18	18.0	0	18	1	1	10	10.0	0	10	0	0

Last 5 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Dohnte Meyers (born July 6, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver and kick returner for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He is a Grey Cup champion after winning with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2025. He played college football at Presbyterian and Delta State.

From Wikipedia’s article on Dohnte Meyers, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Meyers was born in Brooklyn, New York and attended Norcross High School in Norcross, Georgia. He was named second team All-Region in 2017 as a punt returner.

College career

Meyers first played college football for the Presbyterian Blue Hose from 2018 to 2019. He played in eight games, all starts, his freshman year in 2018, catching 17 passes for 186 yards and two touchdowns. He appeared in 12 games, all starts, in 2019, recording 37 receptions for 485 yards and five touchdowns.

Meyers transferred to play for the Delta State Statesmen from 2020 to 2022. However, the team's season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He played in 11 games during the 2021 season, catching 55 passes for 665 yards and five touchdowns. He appeared in 13 games in 2022, totaling 65 receptions for 877 yards and eight touchdowns, earning first-team All-GSC honors.

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