Al Golden, Notre Dame and Bengals

Notre Dame DC Al Golden the Favorite for NFL Job After National Title Loss
Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive coordinator Al Golden is on the heels of an NFL job after the Fighting Irish lost to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football Playoff national championship game Monday.
Bengals expected to hire Notre Dame’s Al Golden as defensive coordinator: Source
Cincinnati is finalizing a deal to hire Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden to run its defense. Golden helped lead the Fighting Irish to Monday night’s College Football Playoff national championship game where they lost to Ohio State. He is expected to officially sign with the team on Thursday.
Notre Dame’s Al Golden set to be Bengals DC
Less than 48 hours after Notre Dame lost the College Football Playoff National Championship, Al Golden is going to the NFL and joining the Cincinnati Bengals as their next defensive coordinator. He’s accepted the role,
Wednesday's college football: Al Golden leaving Notre Dame to return to NFL
Al Golden agreed to return to Cincinnati on Wednesday after three seasons as Notre Dame's defensive coordinator, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the decision has not been announced. More: 3 Wolverines, 3 ex-Spartans make ESPN list of top 100 college football players from '24-25
5 things to know about Al Golden, the Bengals' new defensive coordinator
Following the now-concluded regime of former Bengals coordinator Lou Anarumo, Golden returns to Cincinnati a rejuvenated coach following a highly successful period as defensive coordinator of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Here are five things to know about Golden, his past influences and his latest work in the game.
Notre Dame's Al Golden to join Cincinnati Bengals as defensive coordinator
Al Golden, the defensive coordinator for Notre Dame, is set to join the Cincinnati Bengals as their new defensive coordinator. This move comes after Lou Anarumo, the previous defen
Bengals hiring Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden for same job in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator job has been open for more than two weeks now, but there hasn't been much movement on a possible hiring and now we know why: The team was waiting for Notre Dame to finish its season.
Notre Dame Coach Emerges For NFL Job Minutes After CFP National Championship Loss
"Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden has emerged as a top candidate to be the Bengals new DC, per me and Mike Garafolo," Rapoport wrote. "Coach Zac Taylor has been waiting for the National Championship to end before moving forward. Now that it has, he can speak with Golden & work thru it."
Notre Dame loses DC Al Golden to NFL's Bengals
Losing to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff national championship is bad enough, but losing, 34-23, and looking overmatched in the process ... well, that wasn't good.
Sources: 'All Signs Point' to Al Golden Becoming Next Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Coordinator
Former Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham is the other. The Notre Dame defensive coordinator is preparing for Monday night's National Championship Game against Ohio State. That's a big reason why the Bengals' search felt like it came to a halt earlier this week.
Notre Dame's Al Golden drops telling comments on Bengals job speculation ahead of CFP National Championship
Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden responds to NFL rumors ahead of the CFP National Championship showdown against Ohio State. Could he be leaving South Bend for a return to the Bengals?
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Notre Dame coach leaves for NFL role days after College Football Playoff final defeat
Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden is leaving the Fighting Irish to become the Cincinnati Bengals' next defensive ...
Ohio State wins national championship by fending off Notre Dame rally, claims first title in 12-team CFP
Coach Ryan Day shushed the critics, running back Quinshon Judkins scored three touchdowns, and the No. 8 seed Ohio State ...
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Coaches Scout The College Football Playoff Championship
Coaches from throughout college football, head coaches, coordinators, assistants, scout the Notre Dame vs. Ohio State CFP ...
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Al Golden's move to Bengals DC role reportedly just a ‘pen to paper' away, with timeline for hire projected
Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden has done his best to deflect attention from his NFL prospects, but the writing has ...
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Al Golden explains challenges Notre Dame will face with Ohio State’s deep receiving corps
Al Golden knows that Notre Dame needs to be at its best defensively on Monday to take down Ohio State's aerial threat.
Notre Dame Football: Key Matchups the Irish Can Exploit Against Ohio State
Analyzing the key matchups where Notre Dame can capitalize against Ohio State in the CFP National Championship showdown.