The Notre Dame Fighting Irish made a splashy hire to replace Al Golden as their next offensive coordinator by bringing in Chris Ash. The former head coach at Rutgers has been everywhere, man, including a notable run with Ohio State previously.

The Cincinnati Bengals made the hire of Al Golden as the team's new defensive coordinator official on Thursday afternoon. Head coach Zac Taylor fired Lou Anarumo immediately after the season and held a limited search in hiring his replacement. It was clear from the begining that Taylor wanted to hire Golden for the position.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor introduces new defensive coordinator Al Golden at Paycor Stadium. Golden was hired last week after the Bengals fired former defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo. Anarumo is now the defensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts.

Despite trimming Ohio State's 24-point lead to eight ... per me and Mike Garafolo," Rapoport wrote. "Coach Zac Taylor has been waiting for the National Championship to end before moving forward. Now that it has, he can speak with Golden & work thru ...

Al Golden agreed to return to the Cincinnati Bengals on Wednesday after three seasons as Notre Dame’s defensive coordinator.

"Al is a very highly regarded coach, and we are excited to welcome him back to the Bengals as defensive coordinator," head coach Zac Taylor said in a statement released by the team. "He ...

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Frederick Taylor, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:10 a.m. Thursday. His son, Antiono Alvarez-Taylor, is charged with murder.

Duke Tobin did an extended sitdown with The Enquirer's Kelsey Conway this week and noted how much communication the Bengals Director of Player Personnel has with Joe Burrow during the offseason.The two have already discussed the team's outlook entering February.

Scott Peters Instant ReactionCINCINNATI — There are plenty of solid veteran guard options for the Bengals to target in free agency this March. One of those is Jaguars free agent right-guard Brandon Scherff.

Bengals Defensive Coordinator Al Golden on Developing PlayersCINCINNATI — Duke Tobin doesn't sound very optimistic about Cincinnati's chances of keeping Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase under contract for years to come.