The Cincinnati Bengals hired Scott Peters to be their new offensive line coach. Peters will be tasked with improving protection for Joe Burrow. Peters was previously with the New England Patriots and has ties with the AFC North from his time with the Cleveland Browns. They also hired Michael McCarthy to be their assistant offensive line coach.

Notre Dame might be playing Ohio State in the National Championship Game, but their defensive coordinator could be Cincinnati bound in the near future.

James Rapien shares thoughts on Al Golden, what Monday night's game means for him, plus the latest on the Bengals' defensive coordinator search, why Golden is the favorite and what he could bring to a defense that desperately needs to be better next season.

James Rapien reacts to the NFL Divisional Round, including the Baltimore Ravens' stars failing in big moments against the Buffalo Bills, the officiating in the Chiefs' win over the Texans and so much more! He also talks about the Bengals, one AFC North streak that is coming to an end and more!

The Cincinnati Bengals have two finalists for their defensive coordinator job. Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden and former Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. James Rapien reacts to the news and shares who he thinks the favorite is for the job!

Drae Harris of BengalsTalk.com was the first to report the two finalists.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins will be a popular target for NFL teams this offseason...

James Rapien discusses some of the teams already looking at Higgins including the Packers according to Davante Adams on Kay Adams' show, and interesting comments from Mike Vrabel regarding the Patriots and their interest in a wide receiver like Tee. PLUS: Why the Bengals should keep Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, Trey Hendrickson and Tee Higgins together in 2025 and beyond!

The Cincinnati Bengals finished the season 9-8. James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller grade the season.

They share an overall grade, a grade for the offense, defense and special teams units, plus they talk about the front office after Cincinnati failed to make the playoffs for a second-straight year.

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Should the Cincinnati Bengals reunite with a familiar face? Mike Zimmer won't be retained by the Dallas Cowboys.

James Rapien shares his thoughts on a possible reunion with Zimmer. He also talks about former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus. Is he an ideal candidate for the job?

The Cincinnati Bengals didn't make the playoffs for the second-straight season. James Rapien shares his thoughts on the AFC Wild Card Round, including thoughts on the four teams left standing, what Joe Burrow could've done if the Bengals had made the playoffs and what we learned about the way Cincinnati should approach the offseason!