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April 22, 2015 / 11:51 AM

Cincinnati Bengals extend Lewis through 2016

Cincinnati Bengal head coach Marvin Lewis reacts to his teams play the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of play in their NFL Wild Card game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, January 4, 2015. Photo by John Sommers II/UPI

Cincinnati Bengal head coach Marvin Lewis reacts to his teams play the Indianapolis Colts during the first half of play in their NFL Wild Card game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, January 4, 2015. Photo by John Sommers II/UPI | License Photo

The Cincinnati Bengals signed head coach Marvin Lewis to a one-year extension on Wednesday.

The deal now keeps Lewis with the team through the 2016 season.

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Last season, the Bengals went 10-5-1, marking the third straight double-digit win season for the Bengals.

Lewis has been with the Bengals since the 2003 season, posting a career coaching record of 100-90-2 with the team. The Bengals are 0-6 in the postseason under his leadership, including four straight one-and-done seasons.

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