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Tyler Kroft (above) a hearty endorsement.

Nineteen years later, former Bengals tight end Marco Battaglia is still the King of Queens.

The personable, gregarious Battaglia is a perfect fit in his second year as the director of development for athletics at his alma mater of Rutgers right across the bridge in New Jersey from his beloved New York City. With his own two children (a 14-year-old daughter and 11-year-old son) on the eve of high school, he still lives in the borough of his youth where he went to St. Francis Prep.

“We loved our time in Cincinnati,’ Battaglia says.