Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo has his defense playing at a super high level again this season. Because of his leadership, many around the NFL, including, In The Trenches with Dave Lapham, presented by First Star Logistics, feel the Staten Island, New York native is on the verge of becoming a head coach.

During the Bengals current winning streak, Anarumo's defense has laid the groundwork on how to stop the running attack of Derrick Henry and Nick Chubb while also slowing down Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs high powered offense.

This weekend brings another new test for Anarumo and the Bengals defense as they head to Tamp Bay to take on "The Goat" Tom Brady and the Buccaneers with a lot on the line.

Anarumo and Lap discuss the success against the Cleveland Browns and taking on one of the all-time greats in Brady as the Bengals continue working towards making another strong showing in the NFL playoffs.