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The Cincinnati Bengals , historically known for operating on a tighter budget under owner Mike Brown , are now making a significant investment in their facilities. Mike Brown, who succeeded his father Paul Brown —founder and coach of the team from 1967 to 1975—has often faced criticism for his perceived reluctance to spend on players, the facilities, and the stadium. However, recent developments indicate a shift in this approach.
Hamilton County Commissioners recently unveiled a master plan proposal for a $1.3 billion renovation of Paycor Stadium . Discussions about the proposal began on Tuesday, with the current lease set to expire in 2026.
The proposed Paycor Stadium overhaul includes: 1.) a true indoor practice facility. 2.
) converting Central Ave to pedestrian pathway. *I believe* the team will no longer have to cross a city street to get to practice. #Bengals | 📷: Hamilton Co/MSA pic.
twitter.com/SRHFdqK6iF Key elements of the renovation include: PHOTO GALLERY: A look inside all the fresh, new changes planned for the Bengals home at Paycor Stadium. https://t.
co/QyQXRCmwvp These improvements reflect a significant commitment to enhancing the game day experience for fans and providing better facilities for players. They recently upgraded the locker rooms and many of the in-house facilities available to the players. © Joe Simon and Katie Richards for The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The ongoing process shows the Bengals and the city of Cincinnati investing in their team and community, which is certainly long overdue.
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