Coach
Zac Taylor
Head Coach (active, CIN)
Zac Taylor: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
7 NFL seasons all in CIN. Started 6-25-1 in years 1-2, then jumped to a Super Bowl appearance in year 3.
TrendTaylor W/L by season
| Year | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 14 |
| 2020 | 4 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 | 7 (won AFC) |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 |
| 2023 | 9 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8 |
| 2025 | 6 | 11 |
Wins by year
| Season | Wins |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 6 |
Reached Super Bowl LVI (Feb 2022) — CIN's first SB appearance in 33 years (since SB XXIII).
MilestoneCIN 2021 SB run
| Round | Result |
|---|---|
| WC | W vs LV 26-19 |
| DIV | W @ TEN 19-16 |
| AFC Championship | W @ KC 27-24 OT |
| SB LVI | L vs LA 23-20 |
Burrow healthy: 38-29-1 (.567). Burrow injured: 14-19 (.424).
SplitTaylor record by Burrow status
| Burrow status | Win % |
|---|---|
| Healthy starter | 56.7% |
| Injured/out | 42.4% |
| Pre-Burrow | 12.5% |
Career: 52-63-1 (.453). 2 playoff trips, 1 Super Bowl appearance, 0 rings.
RareCareer totals through 2025
| Stat | Total |
|---|---|
| Seasons | 7 |
| Wins | 52 |
| Losses | 63 |
| Ties | 1 |
| Win % | 45.3% |
| Playoff trips | 2 |
Among HCs hired since 2018, his playoff peak (SB appearance) is rare — most never reached a conference title game.
Comparison2018-19 HC hires SB results
| Coach | Tm | Best result |
|---|---|---|
| Zac Taylor | CIN | SB appearance (LVI) |
| Matt LaFleur | GB | NFC Championship |
| Brian Flores | MIA | AFC Championship |
| Vic Fangio | DEN | none (fired) |
His 2024 9-8 finish missed the playoffs despite outscoring opponents by 110 points — among the worst point-differential snubs.
AnomalyCIN 2024 close-game record
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Final record | 9-8 |
| Point diff | +110 |
| Playoff status | Missed |
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