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• PFF lists Colts as ‘potential landing spot’ for 49ers free agent safety Talanoa Hufanga

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Could the Colts target a former All-Pro safety to get more dynamic playmaking from the backend of their secondary? According to PFF, the Indianapolis Colts are a ‘potential free agent landing spot’ for San Francisco 49ers former All-Pro safety Talanoa Hufanga: S Talanoa Hufanga, San Francisco 49ers Overall Free-Agent Rank: 23 Potential Landing Spots: De...2025
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• Duke Tobin says Bengals want to extend Trey Hendrickson, but.....

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images There always seems to be a “but” when it comes to the Bengals. Before the 2024 season, Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson, fresh off a 17.5 sack season, requested a trade because he felt he wasn’t being paid for what he was producing. Of course, he wasn’t traded, and he played in the 2024 season while leading the ...2025
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• How Lou Anarumo plans to shake up the Colts' defense
The former Bengals DC promises the Colts won't be as predictable in coverage: "You have to be flexible."...2025
• Al Golden says the Bengals are retaining Jordan Kovacs and Charles Burks

Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK They will officially stay. As new Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Al Golden finalizes his staff, we got clarity on two coaches from the Lou Anarumo era. Cornerbacks coach Charles Burks and safeties coach Jordan Kovacs were two coaches who survived the initial wave of firings after the 2024 season, but there was some doubt about whethe...2025
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• Senior Bowl sleepers to keep an eye on: Defense

Photo by Ross Harried/NurPhoto via Getty Images With the 51st Annual Senior Bowl is starting next week, there are plenty of new prospects fans should get acquainted with. With a new Defensive Coordinator in Indy, lets start off with some sleepers who could fit Lou Anarumo’s new scheme and add competition to the roster. The NFL Pre-Draft Cycle Season is about begin, kicking off with All-St...2025
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• Bengals News (1/27): Samaje Perine helps send Chiefs back to Super Bowl

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Former Bengals running back Samaje Perine got the first down that ended the AFC Championship Game. Latest NFL GM hire is great news for the Bengals, but comes at a cost to their NFL Draft plansThis was second consecutive year Brown received interest in a promotion to GM. He was requested to interview with the New England Patriots last year but turned down...2025
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• PFF lists Colts as ‘potential landing spot’ for 49ers free agent safety Talanoa Hufanga
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• Senior Bowl sleepers to keep an eye on: Defense
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• 10 defensive coordinator candidates for the Lions to replace Aaron Glenn

Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images Exploring coaches the Lions could consider for their open defensive coordinator position. The Detroit Lions will be looking for new offensive and defensive coordinators in 2025, as Ben Johnson accepted a head coaching job with the Chicago Bears, and most recently, it’s been announced that Aaron Glenn has accepted a head coaching position with the New Y...2025
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• Colts’ Laiatu Latu named to PFWA 2024 All-Rookie Team

Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images The Colts’ former 2024 rookie first round pick received league-wide recognition following a solid pro debut year. The Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA) named Colts’ first-year pass rusher Laiatu Latu to their 2024 PFWA All-Rookie Team—following a solid, albeit unspectacular pro debut campaign. Originally selected by the Colts with the 15th overall pick in th...2025
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• NFL mock draft 2025: Updated projection with Titans taking new QB at No. 1 overall

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images How many Ohio State players get added after their national championship appearance? The college football season is over, and now that Ohio State has hoisted the national championship trophy it’s time to resume the NFL Draft process. The deadline for underclassmen that didn’t go to Ohio State and Notre Dame to enter the NFL Draft has passed, and most of the p...2025
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• Bengals News (1/22): Al Golden Decision Day?

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Look for a decision on Al Golden to be reached today on if he’ll be the next Bengals defensive coordinator. Bengals News Al Golden’s move to Bengals DC role reportedly just a ‘pen to paper’ away, with timeline for hire projectedNotre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden is expected to reunite with the Cincinnati Bengals and coach Zac Taylor. Orlando Brown Jr. T...2025
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• Bengals News (1/15): Ja’Marr Chase receives largest fine not associated with unnecessary roughness

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Ja’Marr Chase flew off the handle in Week 2, and it appears to have held up as what the NFL considered the worst behavior for the entire season. Bengals.com 2024 Season HonorsThe Numbers: His 70.552% completion rate nudges Ken Anderson's in 1982 (70.550), but when you round it up, they both have the franchise record at 70.6. When his team needed it the la...2025
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• Bengals News (1/14): Defensive Coordinator Watch

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Big changes coming... but when? Bengals News Where the Bengals stand with their defensive coordinator search The Cincinnati Bengals let Lou Anarumo go a week ago. They are still in search of his replacement. Bengals predicted to replace Tee Higgins with explosive playmaker If Higgins were to walk, one outlet has an idea for his replacement. Ted Karras ...2025
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• Approval poll: Bengals fire Frank Pollack

Perry Knotts/Getty Images Was it fair? The Cincinnati Bengals have had a bad offensive line since Joe Burrow was drafted (and a little before). Clearly coaching and development were big factors, but they’ve also whiffed on the majority of their NFL Draft picks in that period as well. On Monday, the Bengals fired Frank Pollack, the offensive line coach and run game coordinator, along with...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Patriots fire Jerod Mayo

Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Patriots have moved on from Jerod Mayo after only one season. After their game on Sunday, the New England Patriots announced that Jerod Mayo would not be back as their head coach meaning Mayo only lasted one season after replacing Bill Belichick. You could argue that Mayo was setup to fail with how the roster was constructed but he ...2025
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• The Bengals never belonged in the playoffs, regardless of what the Chiefs did

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Cincinnati only has itself to blame for its failures. Fans in Cincinnati were deep in their feels on Sunday afternoon with the Chiefs deciding to roll over, bench everyone of note, and let the Broncos into the playoffs as a result. It ensured the Bengals were left out of the picture, which naturally made Kansas City a point of blame. For some reason th...2025
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"Mike Zimmer is open to a Cincinnati return; He’s also willing to help Bengals with their DC search"

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"It was the same offseason Cincinnati lost Jessie Bates to the Atlanta Falcons, leaving Lou Anarumo without both of his starting safeties."

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"If defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo lands the head-coach gig in Arizona (he recently had a second interview), the situation gets even stickier."

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"Bengals DC Lou Anarumo has a new nickname for QB Joe Burrow"

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"Lou Anarumo wants his defense to take on adversity like Michael Jordan did in 'The Last Dance'"

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"The Bengals have hired Giants defensive backs coach Lou Anarumo as their new defensive coordinator."

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"Dolphins defensive backs coach Lou Anarumo was the assistant head coach/defensive backs/special teams at Harvard from 1995-2000."

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"He will work with Lou Anarumo, who moved back to the defensive backs role he occupied before being named the interim defensive coordinator when Kevin Coyle was…"

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" Pro Football Talk on Twitter reported the Dolphins will promote defensive backs coach Lou Anarumo to defensive coordinator."

• PFF lists Colts as ‘potential landing spot’ for 49ers free agent safety Talanoa Hufanga
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• Duke Tobin says Bengals want to extend Trey Hendrickson, but.....
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• Senior Bowl sleepers to keep an eye on: Defense
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• Bengals News (1/27): Samaje Perine helps send Chiefs back to Super Bowl
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• Colts to hire James Bettcher as linebackers coach

Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com The Colts are hiring the former Bengals assistant in a similar role According to NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero, the Indianapolis Colts are hiring former Cincinnati Bengals defensive assistant James Bettcher as their linebackers coach. The #Colts are hiring James Bettcher as their linebackers coach, per source. An experienced hire for new DC Lou A...2025
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• Colts coaching staff continues to be well represented at upcoming Senior Bowl

Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Colts should have an ‘up close and personal look’ at some of the Senior Bowl’s top prospects with their coaching staff actively participating this year. The Indianapolis Colts coaching staff will be well-represented at this year’s upcoming Senior Bowl as Kalon Humphries (linebackers/edge for American Team), Brent Jackson (defensiv...2025
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• NFL.com’s Daniel Jeremiah projects Colts to select versatile Texas DB in NFL Mock Draft 1.0

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah projects the Colts to take a talented Texas DB to keep opposing offenses short of the sticks. According to NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah, the Indianapolis Colts are projected to select talented Texas defensive back Jahdae Barron in his debut 2025 NFL Mock Draft with the 14th overall pick: 14. Indianapolis Colts Jahdae Barro...2025
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• Bengals could net two third-round picks if Jets hire Trey Brown

Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images This is something to keep an eye on. The Cincinnati Bengals may lose Trey Brown this offseason, but in doing so, they may secure a few much-needed third-round picks. The backstory is that Brown has been a star in the making, and, per Paul Dehner Jr., really is “invaluable” to this team’s personnel department. However, at a small-marke...2025
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• Colts hired Lou Anarumo to reinvent a more disciplined, physical defense

Defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo watches a formation from the sideline in the second quarter of an NFL Week 10 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Houston Texans at Paycor Stadium — Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK “When things are going well, everybody’s going to be on board,” Anarumo said. “Everybody’s pulling the rope (in) the same direction....2025
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• Bengals News (1/24): Former Cincinnati players in the NFL Conference Championships

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images What former Bengals can you root for on Championship Sunday? 9 former Bengals players are on NFL conference championship rosters, but only a couple will be playingWith the NFL conference championships set to take place this Sunday, here’s a look at which of the four remaining teams carry former Bengals on their active rosters, Reserve/Injured lists, an...2025
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• Colts to hire James Bettcher as linebackers coach
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• NFL.com’s Daniel Jeremiah projects Colts to select versatile Texas DB in NFL Mock Draft 1.0
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• For Lou Anarumo to succeed with the Colts, he will need some help

Photo by Courtney Culbreath/Getty Images The defensive coordinator changed, but nothing will if things stay the same elsewhere. The Indianapolis Colts desperately needed a change on the defensive side of the ball. It was a unit that struggled mightily in 2023 and again in 2024 under Gus Bradley. His propensity for zones and light pressure were problematic, but they were also a symptom of w...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Is this the week Chicago finds a new coach

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Could this be the week where the Chicago Bears and other teams find their new head coaches. Their are a handful of teams searching and interviewing candidates to become their new head coach. The New England Patriots had a short search when they hired Mike Vrabel last week. But it’s been a process for the other teams as many of the candidates have been p...2025
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• Bengals News (1/22): Al Golden Decision Day?
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce can still flip the switch

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, January 21 The latest The Winners and Losers of the Divisional Round | The Ringer The Chiefs have dominated the league for the better part of five years. The team’s list of off-the-field incidents is long and noteworthy. And the referees have given them some key calls in high-profile moments. Even the most ardent Kansas City...2025
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• Report: Colts to hire Lou Anarumo as their defensive coordinator

Photo by Courtney Culbreath/Getty Images Indianapolis lands its new defensive coordinator in Lou Anarumo. The Indianapolis Colts are expected to hire Lou Anarumo as their next defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. The #Colts are expected to hire former #Bengals DC Lou Anarumo as their new defensive coordinator, a big hire for Shane Steichen’s staff, per the Insiders.Afte...2025
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• Mike Zimmer is open to a Cincinnati return; He’s also willing to help Bengals with their DC search

Mike Zimmer | Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images “I still have a lot of fondness for Cincinnati.” Patrick Graham, Demarcus Covington, and Matt Eburflus. These are just some of the names who have been associated with the Cincinnati Bengals’ search for a new defensive coordinator. But there is one name that nobody is talking about, and maybe they should be. Mike Zimmer. “I still have a lot of fond...2025
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• Bengals News (11/13): Wild Card results show Cincinnati was right to move on from Lou Anarumo

Photo by Courtney Culbreath/Getty Images It doesn’t matter if you can slow down the top quarterbacks if you can’t slow down bad offenses. Saturday’s Wild Card playoff games reinforce Bengals’ decision to move on from Lou AnarumoBoth of these offenses weren’t enough once they arrived in the postseason, but they absolutely torched Anarumo’s defense in the regular season in consecutive games....2025
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• Horse Tracks: Being appreciative for stability

Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post The Denver Broncos for the first time in a long time seem to be building stability. We’re taking a moment to be thankful for this team building itself back into contention. This part of the season is a rough try to put together a thought for our daily news post, but reading through all the head coaching searches going on right now, I felt it importa...2025
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• Bengals News (1/22): Al Golden Decision Day?
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce can still flip the switch
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• Bengals News (1/20): Al Golden Watch

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images We could be watching the Bengals’ next defensive coordinator coach for a national championship tonight. Bengals: Joe Burrow’s MVP case gets a surprise supporter“Every time he steps on the field, and he’s playing well, he’s definitely considered the best,” O’Neal told RG’s Crissy Froyd. “If he’s in the conversation, he has a chance to win.” 'All Signs Poin...2025
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• Al Golden briefly comments on reported interest from Bengals

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Golden focused on Notre Dame’s title game clash with Ohio State. The Cincinnati Bengals are in search of a new defensive coordinator, and that person could be Alfred James Golden Jr., who is currently the defensive coordinator for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Fighting Irish are in the hunt for a title themselves as they will take on the Ohio State ...2025
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• Report: Colts interviewed Browns safeties coach Ephraim Banda for DC job on Friday

Bob Donnan-Imagn Images The Colts recently interviewed one of the ascending young defensive coaches in the league for their defensive coordinator vacancy. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Indianapolis Colts interviewed current Cleveland Browns safeties coach Ephraim Banda for their open defensive coordinator job: The #Colts interviewed #Browns safeties coach Ephraim Banda ...2025
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• Giants news, 1/7: Daboll, Schoen back for 2025, John Mara, Darius Slayton, more headlines

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images New York Giants news for Tuesday Good morning New York Giants fans! From Big Blue View New York Giants will keep Brian Daboll, Joe Schoen John Mara explains why New York Giants are keeping Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll Changes are coming to the New York Giants, even if they aren’t the ones fans expected What is Brian Daboll’s plan for fixing the New York G...2025
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• 10 winners and zero losers in Bengals’ win over Browns

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Cincinnati dominated their rivals this week, continuing to stay alive for the playoffs. The Cincinnati Bengals are on a winning streak! Following their 24-6 win over the Cleveland Browns, the Bengals have now won three straight and are right in the thick of the playoff race. Here is a look at today’s 10 winners and zero losers. Winners Joe Burrow: While i...2024
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• 6 winners and 4 losers from Bengals’ Monday Night Football victory at Cowboys

Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The defense... stepped up? The Cincinnati Bengals took on the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football and with only a two percent chance to make the playoffs, we may be in full roster evaluation mode. With a few starters out, there was a chance for some players lower on the depth chart to put out some tape. The Bengals left Dall...2024
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• Speechless

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images This team has left everyone with a whole lot of questions and no answers. The Cincinnati Bengals’ 44-38 home loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers left many speechless. Where do we even begin with this team? Front office? Coaching? Talent? Let’s hit on each of them. This front office has given the fans a lot of mixed feelings over the last few years. From let...2024
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• Kevin Coyle Fired by Dolphins: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Bengals News (2/14): Keeping the trio together
Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images A former Bengal says the Bengals need to keep Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins together. Bengals Roster Move: CB Acquired on WaiversLammons (5-10, 190) originally signed with Atlanta as a college free agent in 2018 out of the University of South Carolina. He spent the 2018 season on the practice squads of the Falcons, the New Orleans Saints an...2023
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• Vonn Bell to Bengals, per report

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Bell was a major part of the Bengals’ two AFC Championship runs. The Cincinnati Bengals are bringing back Vonn Bell. According to James Rapien of All Bengals and Locked On Bengals, the Bengals are in the process of signing Bell after he left the team in the 2023 offseason. It’s reportedly a one-year deal for the 29-year-old safety, who was a recent cap ca...2024
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• Bengals players 'ecstatic' Lou Anarumo will return as DC, know 'he'd still make a great head coach'

Anarumo was a candidate for a head-coaching job, but all 32 positions are now filled...2023
• Germaine Pratt makes it clear he wants to win; praises Joe Burrow for turning around Bengals franchise
Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Keeping Lou Anarumo also helped Pratt decide to remain with the Bengals. NFL free agency is one of the wildest periods in any sport. Players are finding new homes at a rapid pace and millions of dollars are being tossed around by teams. It is one of the rare instances where players can have some leverage over a team, and they truly get t...2023
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• Mike Zimmer is open to a Cincinnati return; He’s also willing to help Bengals with their DC search
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• Logan Wilson reacts to Lou Anarumo staying with Bengals
The Enquirer-USA TODAY Sports Cincinnati’s MIKE linebacker is happy about his defensive coordinator coming back. Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo running it back for a fifth year is great news for the defense he’s built. MIKE linebacker Logan Wilson is undoubtedly one of the centerpieces for the unit, as anyone could tell by his position. When asked about the news of A...2023
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• Bengals fire Lou Anarumo, Frank Pollack, Marion Hobby, and James Bettcher

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images That was quick. Less than 24 hours after the end of the 2024 NFL regular season, the Cincinnati Bengals have fired defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter. They have also parted ways with offensive line coach Frank Pollack, linebackers coach James Bettcher, and defensive line coach Marion Hobby...2025
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• PFF lists Colts as ‘potential landing spot’ for 49ers free agent safety Talanoa Hufanga
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• Senior Bowl sleepers to keep an eye on: Defense
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• Bengals News (1/27): Samaje Perine helps send Chiefs back to Super Bowl
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• Colts to hire James Bettcher as linebackers coach
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• Trey Brown is set to stay with Bengals following multiple interviews with Jets

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images The Bengals front office appears likely to stay intact. The Cincinnati Bengals coaching staff underwent some immense changes as defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo was fired along with several other coaches. Zac Taylor remains as the head coach, and the front office appears to be intact still. There were reports that Trey Brown, who has been with the Beng...2025
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• 10 defensive coordinator candidates for the Lions to replace Aaron Glenn
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• Bengals News (1/23): Could Ohio State star Jack Sawyer be Sam Hubbard replacement?

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Could the Bengals replace Sam Hubbard with the next Sam Hubbard? Bengals tabbed as fit for Jack Sawyer, who nets Sam Hubbard compBrendan Howe of Sportskeeda wrote this about the Bengals needing pass rush and possibly grabbing Sawyer: “Outside of Trey Hendrickson, the Bengals don’t have much in terms of pass rushers. Hendrickson led the NFL with 17.5 sac...2025
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• Duke Tobin says Bengals want to extend Trey Hendrickson, but.....
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• NFL.com’s Daniel Jeremiah projects Colts to select versatile Texas DB in NFL Mock Draft 1.0
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• Matt Eberflus involved in Bengals’ defensive coordinator search

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images This would be big time. We have a new name to watch for in the Cincinnati Bengals’ search for a new defensive coordinator. According to ESPN reporter Jeremy Fowler, the Bengals are in the mix for former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus. Fowler adds that several NFL teams are in the mix for Eberflus. Former #Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is involv...2025
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• 8 defensive coordinator candidates for the Bengals to consider to replace Lou Anarumo

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Some names you know and others you might not. Now that the 2024 NFL regular season is over, the Cincinnati Bengals have fired defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo. Back in December, our own Matt Minich did an article detailing several defensive coordinator candidates for the Bengals to consider, so we’re re-publishing it. Enjoy! It shou...2025
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• 7 defensive coordinator candidates for the Bengals to consider

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Some names you know and others you might not. It should surprise no one that Lou Anarumo is still this team’s defensive coordinator. Al Golden left for Notre Dame a few seasons ago, and Robert Livingston is now working with Coach Prime in Colorado. Firing Anarumo in the middle of the season doesn’t make the Bengals any better. Still, ...2024
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• 4 winners and 5 losers as the Bengals fall to the Ravens

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images This one will sting for awhile. The Cincinnati Bengals returned to the Queen City this afternoon as they kicked off their first division game of the season against the Baltimore Ravens. Commencing AFC North play, we had two teams with really good offenses in somewhat of a defensive slugfest. Featuring a safety and seven total pu...2024
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• DJ Reader ‘has been and could be a very important part of our team’

Photo by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Duke Tobin clearly would love for the Bengals to re-sign DJ Reader as he gets set to enter NFL free agency. The Cincinnati Enquirer’s Kelsey Conway was able to discuss the upcoming offseason with Cincinnati Bengals director of player personnel and de facto general manager Duke Tobin. They discussed a wide range of topics, and eventually...2024
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• Ravens vs. Chiefs: Early thoughts

Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports MVP quarterbacks face off for a trip to the Super Bowl With the Kansas City Chiefs victory over the Buffalo Bills, the Baltimore Ravens finally have their opponent for the AFC Championship set in stone, and while the game is still five days away, it’s never too early to evaluate these two football titans and how they will fair against one another in the big ...2024
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• Lou Anarumo names Jordan Battle starter at strong safety

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The rookie gets the nod. The Cincinnati Bengals were faced with a tall task this offseason. Cincinnati saw Jessie Bates III and Vonn Bell both leave in free agency, breaking up a safety duo that was as good as any in the league. In the 2022 NFL Draft, the Bengals started that process when they drafted Dax Hill out of Michigan with the 31st overall pick. B...2023
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• 8 winners and 5 losers in Bengals’ preseason-opening loss vs. Packers

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK It wasn’t pretty, but many new and/or young faces made big-time impressions on Friday night versus the Packers. The Cincinnati Bengals finally took the field for real (sort of) on Friday night, with their 2023 debut at Paycor Stadium. They took the loss, and there were lessons learned, but familiar preseason inconsistency plagued the team. Here...2023
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