ESPN's Pete Thamel reported Wednesday afternoon that Golden, the defensive coordinator for Notre Dame this season, has informed the school of his decision to join the Bengals.

The Cincinnati Bengals have hired Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden as the next defensive coordinator of the franchise, ESPN's Pete Thamel reported Wednesday. Golden currently serves as Notre Dame’s defensive coordinator after two years on head coach Zac Taylor’s staff from 2020-21.

The Cincinnati Bengals are hiring former position coach Al Golden as their new defensive coordinator, NFL Network and ESPN reported Wednesday. Golden is expected in Cincinnati on Thursday to officially sign,

The Cincinnati Bengals have found their next defensive coordinator, and it will be Notre Dame assistant Al Golden. Following the Fighting Irish’s loss to Ohio State in the national championship, Golden is leaving Notre Dame to become the Bengals’ next defensive coordinator.

Fired Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo has reportedly joined the Indianapolis Colts. Per NFL Insider Ari Meirov, "The #Colts are hiring former #Bengals DC Lou Anarumo as their new DC. A major hire in Indy."

CINCINNATI — The Bengals fired senior defensive assistant Mark Duffner and defensive quality control coach Louie Cioffi according to WLWT's Charlie Clifford. The move was made days ago. That means Cincinnati has parted ways with five defensive coaches: Lou Anarumo,

One candidate for the job with experience coaching alongside Taylor is Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden, who is set to coach in the national championship against Ohio State on Monday.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals hired Scott Peters to be their new offensive line coach. Peters, a six-year NFL veteran, spent last season in New England as their offensive line coach. Before that, he spent four seasons in Cleveland (2020-23) with Bill Callahan.

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

The Cincinnati Bengals had Ja'Marr Chase lead the NFL's receivers and Joe Burrow post an MVP-caliber season, though their defense was subpar and led to a 9-8 finish on the season. Adding a player like Watt would certainly boost that side of the football, and Burnley keeper James Trafford wants to see Watt in a Bengals jersey.

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