As if we really needed any confirmation, the Bengals have bigger plans for Hue Jackson than being just an assistant coach for Cincinnati.
Jason La Canfora of cbsports.com is reporting that Jackson could be in line for Marvin Lewis’ job should the position come available via Lewis’ retirement or transition to another role in the organization. La Canfora also states it would not be a surprise if this all happens in 2019.
“The recent hiring of Jackson is being viewed as a potential succession plan by several other owners and general managers who are preparing for their own coaching searches.