Bengals Announce Multiple Changes to Coaching Staff, Including New Pass Game Coordinator

Zac Taylor's staff will look different in 2024.
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CINCINNATI — The Bengals announced the hiring of Justin Rascati as pass game coordinator on Thursday morning. They also promoted Brad Kragthorpe to quarterbacks coach and Jordan Kovacs to secondary/safeties coach. 

Kragthorpe takes Dan Pitcher's spot in the quarterbacks room, with Pitcher replacing Brian Callahan as offensive coordinator. Kragthorpe has been on staff for the past five seasons and was the assistant quarterbacks coach in 2023. 

Meanwhile, Kovacs is replacing Robert Livingston, who is expected to be named the next defensive coordinator at Colorado. Kovacs has also spent the past five seasons on Zac Taylor's staff. 

He spent the past two seasons (2022-23) as assistant linebackers coach, after serving as a defensive quality control coach from ’19-21. 

Rascati spent the past two seasons in Minnesota as assistant offensive line coach. He also spent two seasons with the Broncos as their quality control coach.

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James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals On SI. He's also the host of the Locked on Bengals podcast and Cincinnati Bengals Talk on YouTube. The Cincinnati native also wrote a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals called Enter The Jungle. Prior to joining Bengals On SI, Rapien worked at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati