Dan Pitcher, the Cincinnati Bengals new offensive coordinator / old QB coach, was a hot commodity the past couple of offseasons, interviewing for multiple OC jobs.
And that’s for good reason.
“Dan knows what the heck he’s doing,” said receiver Trenton Irwin.
Head coach Zac Taylor agrees. That’s why he’s decided to hand over more of the offense to his offensive coordinator this year.
“I’ll take a step back this spring,” Taylor said, “And let [Pitcher] take ownership in the direction of the offense.”
As Cincinnati.com’s Charlie Goldsmith writes, tight end Drew Sample said it was “awesome” that Pitcher is taking more of a leadership role and that the offensive coordinator has “added new wrinkles.