Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor is a bit more experienced now compared to the last time he had to hire a defensive coordinator. Taylor and the Bengals are currently going through potential candidates for the position Lou Anarumo was fired from last week after Taylor hired him nearly six years last ago.

The Cincinnati Bengals aren’t likely to fire head coach Zac Taylor after his team missed the playoffs for the second straight season. But there are some compelling reasons for and against the idea after what has been a wild ride of ups and downs for the franchise since his arrival in 2019.

After six years with the Bengals, defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo was fired on Monday after Cincinnati's defense cratered in 2024

Now It Starts to Fall Back on You.' The Bengals started the season 0-3, which is a big reason why they missed the playoffs.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor now begins the hiring search for a new defensive coordinator after firing Lou Anarumo (and a handful of other coaches). While the top Bengals defensive coordinator candidates are major names, Taylor told reporters on Monday that many things will go into the hiring process.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor fired four coaches on Monday after the team was officially eliminated from the postseason. The Bengals have now missed the playoffs two years in a row. Taylor let go of defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo, offensive ...

Taylor is entering his seventh season as head coach of the Bengals. Cincinnati has posted a winning record in four-straight seasons for only the second time in team history. They've also missed the playoffs in back-to-back years. Taylor is hoping that key changes to his staff can be a difference maker in 2025 and beyond.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor indicated he and his bosses were aligned in their thinking heading into a pivotal offseason, saying he and the Bengals higher-ups are in "lockstep." It remains to be seen if that alignment will produce the kind of ...

The Cincinnati Bengals made several coaching shakeups following their second straight season with no playoffs, including the firing of defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor fired former defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo on Jan. 6, just two days after the team finished the regular season. And as of Jan. 16, Taylor has yet to ...

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor presto-changoed a Super Bowl-contending football team into a non-playoff also-ran in just 17 weeks.

Former Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo has interviewed for another open defensive coordinator job.