The Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 45th season as a professional sports franchise and its 43rd season as a member of the National Football League (NFL).
 This also marked the 22nd season under the leadership of owner and team president Mike Brown and the 10th season under head coach Marvin Lewis.
 The team improved on its 2011 season, finishing tied with the Baltimore Ravens for the AFC North division title, but lost the tiebreaker to the Ravens.
 The Bengals, however, made the playoffs as a Wild Card, finishing as the 6th seed in the AFC playoffs, but lost to the Houston Texans for a second consecutive season.
The 2011 Cincinnati Bengals season was the franchise's 44th season as a professional football team and 42nd in the National Football League (NFL).
 The Bengals entered the season coming off a 4–12 in 2010.
 Head Coach Marvin Lewis was re-signed by the team.
 Quarterback (QB) Carson Palmer demanded a trade and was dealt to the Oakland Raiders.
 Wide receiver (WR) Chad Johnson was traded to the New England Patriots.
 Replacing the two, the organization drafted QB Andy Dalton and WR AJ Green in the 2011 NFL Draft.
 The start of the 2011 season was hindered by a lockout, which cancelled the teams' mini-camp.
The 1996 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 29th year in professional football and its 27th with the National Football League.
 The Dave Shula era comes to a sudden end when he is fired after a 1–6 start, as Jeff Blake struggles with turnovers.
 Former Bengals TE Bruce Coslet, former New York Jets head coach, and the team's offensive coordinator, would replace Shula as head coach.
 The move paid off right away as the Bengals won the first 3 games under Coslet.
 After losing two of their next three games, the Bengals closed the year with three straight wins to finish with an 8–8 record.
 One bright spot during the season, was that WR Carl Pickens became the first member of the Bengals to have 100 receptions in a season.
The 2016 Cincinnati Bengals season was the franchise's 47th season in the National Football League, the 49th overall and the fourteenth under head coach Marvin Lewis.
 The Bengals regressed from their 12–4 record from 2015, and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2010, finishing 6–9–1, and finishing in 3rd place in their division.
 This season would see the Bengals play in London for the first time ever, where they tied the Washington Redskins 27–27.
The Cincinnati Bengals season was the franchise's 45th season in the National Football League, the 47th overall and the twelfth under head coach Marvin Lewis.
 The Bengals qualified for the playoffs for the 4th consecutive season, but lost to the Indianapolis Colts in the first round, extending their playoff losing streak to 7 games, 3rd longest losing streak (in terms of games played) in NFL history behind the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs who both have 8.
The 2001 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 34th year in professional football and its 32nd with the National Football League.
 In the first full season with Dick LeBeau as head coach, the Bengals abandoned their plans for developing quarterback Akili Smith as their starter by acquiring Jon Kitna from the Seattle Seahawks.
 The Bengals would win their first two games with Kitna behind center, and sat at 4–3 through the first seven games of the season.
 However, the Bengals would struggle again, losing their next seven games as Kitna struggled with inconsistency, throwing 22 interceptions while throwing only 12 Touchdown passes.
 The Bengals would win their final two games to close the season with a mediocre 6–10 record, their 11th straight season without tallying a winning record.
 Despite the team's struggles, All-Pro running back Corey Dillon had another stellar year, rushing for 1,315 yards.
The 2017 Cincinnati Bengals season is the franchise's 48th season in the National Football League, the 50th overall and the 15th under head coach Marvin Lewis.
 After starting 0–2, scoring only 9 points, and not scoring any touchdowns in their first two games, the Bengals fired offensive coordinator Ken Zampese.
 Quarterbacks coach Bill Lazor was promoted to offensive coordinator to replace Zampese.
The 2003 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 36th year in professional football and its 34th with the National Football League.
 The Bengals are now under first year Head Coach Marvin Lewis, who replaced Dick LeBeau who was fired following the 2002 season after the worst season in Bengals history.
 The Bengals had the first pick overall in the 2003 NFL Draft and drafted Heisman Trophy winner Carson Palmer with the first pick.
 After a slow start, the Bengals got hot winning at midseason, winning four straight games to stand at 7–5, entering a key Week 14 matchup with the Baltimore Ravens with a chance to win the division.
 However in the key showdown for first place the Bengals showed they were not quite ready for primetime as they were beaten 31–13.
 The Bengals would rebound to win their next game against the San Francisco 49ers, but at 8–6 the Bengals could not get that ninth win, losing their last two games to spoil an effort to earn their first winning season in 13 years, finishing at 8–8.
The Cincinnati Bengals season was the franchise's 44th season in the National Football League, the 46th overall, and the 11th under head coach Marvin Lewis.
 The Bengals improved on their 10–6 regular season record from 2012 and clinched the AFC North division title.
 However, the Bengals lost 27–10 to the San Diego Chargers in the playoffs — the third consecutive season that the Bengals had lost in the Wild Card round.
 Their training camp was featured on the HBO show Hard Knocks.
Charles Richard LeBeau ( ; born September 9, 1937) is an American football coach and former cornerback, who is the assistant head coach and defensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL).
 He has been active at field level in the NFL for 58 consecutive seasons–14 as a player with the Detroit Lions and 44 as a coach.
 He is considered to be one of the greatest defensive coordinators of all time.
 Considered an “innovator” and “defensive football genius”, LeBeau created the "zone blitz" when he was defensive coordinator of the Cincinnati Bengals in the late 1980s.

Question: The 2003 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 36th year in professional football and its 34th with the National Football League, the Bengals are now under first year Head Coach Marvin Lewis, who replaced which American football coach and former cornerback, that was fired following the 2002 season?
Answer: Charles Richard LeBeau