Marvin Lewis

ent for a team with that kind of talent.
Honorable Mention: Chris Johnson

Coach of the Year: Marvin Lewis, Cincinnati Bengals

Uh… see above. Somehow Lewis has gotten it done with a rookie QB and top wide receiver and has reignited his defense into one of the top statistical units in the league. I imagine owner Mike Brown will give him another ludicrous extension.

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After so many years featuring a dynamic and explosive offense, Marvin Lewis has focused on a smash-mouth style running game behind Cedric Benson. Receiver Chad Ochocinco is Carson Palmer's only legitimate outside weapon, but he's not the deep threat he once was. Cincy's D was rated fourth overall during the regular season, holding teams to an average of 300 yards a game. Their starting corners Joseph and Hall are vastly under-appreciated. 

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