Pro Football Weekly: Bengals want Jay Gruden

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(12-22-2017, 05:18 AM)Utts Wrote: Thinking about this more, I don’t want Gruden here. We need an outsider, with experiences and coaching contacts beyond the Cincinnati family tree. Plus, Gruden hasn’t done anything in Washington, that makes him particularly desirable.

The Bengals have had 9 HCs in their history, and 5 of them have been promoted from within or had ties with us before. So the chances of an outside candidate coming in without ties to Cincy doesn't look very good.