The 2021 defensive backs for the Bengals included Vonn Bell, Eli Apple, Jessie Bates III, Chidobe Awuzie and Mike Hilton.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 |  | R. Allen | DB | 5'9" | 186 | 12/18/1991 | 30 | Purdue |
| 2 | 20 | | E. Apple | DB | 6'1" | 203 | 8/9/1995 | 26 | Ohio State |
| 3 | 22 | | C. Awuzie | DB | 6'0" | 203 | 5/24/1995 | 26 | Colorado |
| 4 | 30 | | J. Bates III | DB | 6'1" | 200 | 2/26/1997 | 24 | Wake Forest |
| 5 | 24 | | V. Bell | DB | 5'11" | 205 | 12/12/1994 | 27 | Ohio State |
| 6 | 35 | | J. Davis | DB | 5'10" | 185 | 2/2/1996 | 25 | Utah State |
| 7 | 33 | | S. Davis | DB | 6'1" | 202 | 10/23/1993 | 28 | Maryland |
| 8 | 33 | | T. Flowers | DB | 6'3" | 203 | 6/2/1995 | 26 | Oklahoma State |
| 9 | 29 | | V. Hargreaves III | DB | 5'10" | 204 | 6/3/1995 | 26 | Florida |
| 10 | 41 | | T. Henderson | DB | 6'0" | 205 | 8/15/1995 | 26 | Hawaii |
| 11 | 21 | | M. Hilton | DB | 5'9" | 184 | 3/9/1994 | 27 | Mississippi |
| 12 | 29 | | N. McCloud | DB | 6'0" | 192 | 7/9/1998 | Notre Dame | |
| 13 | 23 | | D. Phillips | DB | 5'10" | 190 | 6/26/1995 | 26 | Western Michigan |
| 14 | 31 | | M. J. Thomas | DB | 5'10" | 195 | 3/17/1990 | 31 | Stanford |
| 15 | 26 | | T. Waynes | DB | 6'0" | 190 | 7/25/1992 | 29 | Michigan State |
| 16 | 40 | | B. Wilson | DB | 5'10" | 200 | 7/27/1994 | 27 | Houston |
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461
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136
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26.5
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16.5
8th
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95.5
21st
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230.5
13th
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
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