The Facts:
HC Marvin Lewis gave Bengals players and assistants no hints on Monday about whether he’s inclined to return. Lewis told owner Mike Brown what needs to change for him to consider staying in Cincinnati, where he’s had two winning records in eight seasons.
Reported by the Associated Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The Bengals completed their worst season under Lewis, finishing 4-12 with a loss in Baltimore on Sunday. Neither Lewis nor Brown would discuss their meeting. Brown said through a team spokesman that a resolution could come as soon as Tuesday. Lewis wants changes in how the organization operates, including more control over roster decisions. Worth noting: A Yahoo! Sports report suggested earlier today that Lewis won't return to Cincinnati even is asked. The report added that Lewis is interested in the opening at Pitt. There are also reports suggesting he'll talk to the 49ers about their vacant HC spot. ... Stay tuned.
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