Marvin Lewis discusses Mike Brown's approach to Bengals ownership

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Marvin Lewis discusses Mike Brown's approach to Bengals ownership
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Former Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis provided insights on Cincinnati's ownership under Mike Brown during an appearance on the Inside Football podcast. Lewis noted that as a small-market team, the Bengals have made surprising moves like extending Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins, and acquiring defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. He emphasized that Brown prioritizes winning over financial concerns, citing a forward-looking approach rather than immediate gains. Lewis believes Burrow's influence on the team aligns closely with Brown's vision, suggesting a harmonious relationship between ownership and players regarding future decisions.

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  • Marvin Lewis shared insights on Mike Brown's ownership style.
  • Bengals have recently made key player extensions and trades.
  • Lewis emphasized Brown's commitment to winning over finances.
  • Burrow's input significantly influences the team's decision-making.
  • Bengals' front office has evolved to support team success.
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The former head coach had some insider thoughts on the current state of Cincinnati.

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