Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor held his final team meeting on Monday after losing to the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday's AFC championship game.
Players and coaches call this day the last day of school.
In many ways, it is. The team that took the field one last time at Arrowhead Stadium won’t be the same team you see in 2023. It’s just how the NFL works.
Some players will be back when the team starts their offseason program in late April. Some will be with other teams. Most coaches will return, and a few could move on to other opportunities.