The Bengals fired defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and offensive line trainer Frank Pollack on Monday.
Cincinnati (9-8) neglected the playoffs within the AFC, arising quick in spite of a five-game successful streak to finish the season.
Anarumo has been defensive coordinator of the Bengals since Zac Taylor changed into head trainer in 2019. He was once a finalist for head-coaching positions simply two years in the past, when the Bengals have been coming off of back-to-back AFC Championship Sport appearances.
However the Bengals have been torched many times all through a 4-8 begin to the 2024 season, losing one-score video games by which they allowed 34 issues (Chargers), 35 and 41 (Ravens), 38 (Commanders) and 44 (Steelers).
Cincinnati completed the season twenty fifth in overall protection (348.3 yards consistent with sport) and tied for twenty sixth in issues allowed (25.5 consistent with sport).
Line of defense trainer Marion Pastime and linebackers trainer James Bettcher have been additionally fired Monday, as was once Pollack.
Pollack was once in his 2nd excursion of accountability in Cincinnati and has additionally coached for the Jets, Cowboys and Raiders.
Quarterback Joe Burrow was once sacked 48 instances in 2024 after Cincinnati allowed 50 overall sacks in 2023.
–Box Stage Media
