The Cincinnati Bengals are bringing a very experienced assistant coach to try to improve their defense next season.

Sean Desai has worked for the Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks, Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams since 2021.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Bengals are reportedly hiring a former NFL defensive coordinator as a senior defensive assistant. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL.com, the team is hiring Sean Desai as part of new defensive coordinator Al Golden's staff.

Taylor already remade the top of the defensive coaching staff after the season ended by firing Lou Anarumo and bringing back Al Golden, his former linebackers coach, as the new coordinator. Read all the best Bengals coverage at Cincinnati.com and Bengals Wire.

Major looming decisions are keeping Cincinnati's draft strategy in flux, but here are some positions they'll likely be looking to address.

The Cincinnati Bengals are putting the finishing touches on its coaching staff this week. Per multiple reports, the team is hiring Sean Desai as a senior defensive assistant. Desai, who's turning 42 in April,

With Bengals Defensive Coordinator Al Golden Full InterviewCINCINNATI —The Bengals are hiring Sean Desai as a senior defensive assistant according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Desai was on the Rams staff last season.

Despite an exciting late-season push, the Cincinnati Bengals couldn’t overcome the weaknesses that kept them from competing with the AFC’s top teams. Their biggest issue? A defense that ranked in the league’s bottom 10 in both yards and points allowed.