The Bengals' Stagnation: Time for a Change at the Top

USATue Oct 28 2025
Advertisement
The Cincinnati Bengals are stuck in a rut. They keep swapping out head coaches, hoping for a quick fix. But that's not the real issue. The problem runs deeper. It's about how they pick players in the draft and free agency. They're not choosing wisely, and that's holding the team back. Zac Taylor, the current head coach, isn't the solution. He's not stepping up as a leader. A true leader would challenge the defensive players to do better. But Taylor isn't doing that. The team needs someone who can inspire and push the players to be their best. The Bengals' ownership, the Brown family, needs to take a step back. They need to let a real football expert take the reins. Someone who knows the game inside out and can make the tough calls. The family's involvement is part of the problem. They need to trust the process and let the professionals do their jobs. The fans have a role to play too. They need to speak up. Especially those with influence and money. The franchise is stagnant, and it's time for a change. The Bengals need a fresh start, a new direction. It's the only way they'll see real success. The NFL is a tough league. Teams can't afford to stand still. They need to evolve, adapt, and improve. The Bengals are stuck in neutral. It's time for them to put the pedal to the metal and make a change.