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Cincinnati Bengals Dismiss Defensive Coordinator and Three Assistants After Playoff Miss

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Cincinnati Bengals Dismiss Defensive Coordinator and Three Assistants After Playoff Miss

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  • The Cincinnati Bengals have **fired defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo** and three assistants due to **defensive struggles** that contributed to missing the playoffs.
  • Alongside Anarumo, the team dismissed **linebackers coach James Bettcher**, **defensive line coach Marion Hobby**, and **offensive line coach Frank Pollack**.
  • Head coach **Zac Taylor** emphasized the need for change and stated the team would immediately begin evaluating potential replacements.
  • Despite a standout season from **Joe Burrow**, who led the NFL in passing yards and touchdowns, the Bengals ended with a **9-8 record**, missing the playoffs.
  • Taylor acknowledged the team's poor start and emphasized the need for improvement heading into the offseason to ensure a better performance next year.

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