CIN Cincinnati Bengals
- Record
- 3-2
- Division
- 4th in AFC North
- Point differential
- +19
- Playoff odds
- 49% based on betting lines
- Next game
- Week 7: at BAL, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM BAL by 3
AFC North standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Diff | Div | Conf | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE Cleveland Browns | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 106 | 122 | −16 | 2-0 | 2-2 | W1 |
| PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 137 | 128 | +9 | 1-1 | 2-2 | W2 |
| BAL Baltimore Ravens | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 156 | 132 | +24 | 0-1 | 2-1 | L1 |
| CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 128 | 109 | +19 | 0-1 | 2-2 | W1 |
CLE, PIT and BAL are all 4-2; order set by head-to-head, then division record. Through week 6. AFC standings
Playoff odds
- Make the playoffs
- 49%
- Win the division
- 19%
- Top seed
- 5%
- Projected wins
- 9.2
| Seed | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance | 5% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 9% | 11% | 10% |
Based on betting lines for next week's games; later games are even odds. 10,000 simulations of the 179 remaining games (28 with a line), seeded with the NFL's tiebreakers. Simulated games never end in a tie.
Win probability, CIN at MIA
CIN beat MIA 31 to 24. CIN's chance fell as low as 40%, at Q1 5:34.
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2026 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Result or date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs TB | W 33-27 |
| 2 | at HOU | W 20-6 |
| 3 | at PIT | L 27-30 |
| 4 | vs JAX | L 17-22 |
| 5 | at MIA | W 31-24 |
| 7 | at BAL | Sun, Oct 25 |
| 8 | vs TEN | Sun, Nov 1 |
| 9 | vs ATL | Sun, Nov 8 |
| 10 | vs PIT | Sun, Nov 15 |
| 11 | at WAS | Mon, Nov 23 |
| 12 | vs NO | Sun, Nov 29 |
| 13 | at CLE | Sun, Dec 6 |
| 14 | vs KC | Sun, Dec 13 |
| 15 | at CAR | Sun, Dec 20 |
| 16 | at IND | Sun, Dec 27 |
| 17 | vs BAL | Thu, Dec 31 |
| 18 | vs CLE | Sun, Jan 10 |
Team leaders
| Category | Player | Value | NFL rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | Joe Burrow | 1361 | 14 |
| Rushing yards | Chase Brown | 246 | 25 |
| Receiving yards | Tee Higgins | 423 | 12 |
| Sacks | Boye Mafe | 3.0 | 28 |
| Interceptions | Jordan Battle | 3 | 1 |
| Field goals made | Evan McPherson | 10 | 14 |
| EPA per dropback | Joe Burrow | +0.173 | 11 |
| Rush EPA per carry | Chase Brown | −0.138 | 28 |
2026 regular season. The EPA categories count qualified players only. League leaders
2026 team stats
| Measure | Offense | Defense | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rk | Sample | Value | Rk | Sample | |
| EPA per play | +0.068 | 9 | 317 plays | −0.024 | 16 | 316 plays |
| Success rate | 47.0% | 8 | 317 plays | 44.0% | 20 | 316 plays |
| Third down conversion rate | 50.0% | 2 | 66 attempts | 46.0% | 29 | 63 attempts |
| Red zone TD rate | 52.9% | 20 | 17 trips | 41.2% | 4 | 17 trips |
Through 5 games. Ranks are out of 32; on defense the lowest value allowed ranks first. All team stats
Week 7 transactions and injuries
| Player | Pos | News |
|---|---|---|
| Swayze Bozeman | ILB | Placed on reserve list |
| Tanner Hudson | TE | Placed on reserve list |
| Jack Kiser | MLB | Signed |
| Emany Johnson | ILB | Signed to practice squad |
| Isaiah Nwokobia | SS | Released from practice squad |
| Josh Kattus | TE | Signed to practice squad |