what is the bengals worst record in franchise history

The Cincinnati Bengals have had their worst record in a season in 2019 and in 2002, with a record of 2-14.

Regular season

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Bengals	2-14	2019	.125	16	2	14	0	28	279	17.4	420	26.3	312	36.0	50.0
2	Bengals	2-14	2002	.125	16	2	14	0	34	279	17.4	456	28.5	315	39.0	36.7
3	Bengals	3-13	1998	.188	16	3	13	0	31	268	16.8	452	28.3	271	33.9	37.9
4	Bengals	3-13	1994	.188	16	3	13	0	27	276	17.3	406	25.4	267	31.0	54.5
5	Bengals	3-13	1993	.188	16	3	13	0	16	187	11.7	319	19.9	239	34.5	38.5
6	Bengals	3-13	1991	.188	16	3	13	0	27	263	16.4	435	27.2	286	36.8	45.0
7	Bengals	3-11	1968	.214	14	3	11	0	25	215	15.4	329	23.5	171
8	Bengals	4-12	2010	.250	16	4	12	0	36	322	20.1	395	24.7	317	38.8	68.4
9	Bengals	4-12	2000	.250	16	4	12	0	21	185	11.6	359	22.4	254	33.9	40.0
10	Bengals	4-12	1999	.250	16	4	12	0	33	283	17.7	460	28.8	293	39.6	30.4
11	Bengals	4-12	1979	.250	16	4	12	0	43	337	21.1	421	26.3	289
12	Bengals	4-12	1978	.250	16	4	12	0	29	252	15.8	284	17.8	271
13	Bengals	4-11	1987	.267	15	4	11	0	30	285	19.0	370	24.7	319
14	Bengals	4-11-1	2020	.281	16	4	11	1	33	311	19.4	424	26.5	318	36.2	70.4
15	Bengals	4-11-1	2008	.281	16	4	11	1	20	204	12.8	364	22.8	245	34.7	50.0
16	Bengals	4-10	1971	.286	14	4	10	0	32	284	20.3	265	18.9	236
17	Bengals	5-11	1992	.313	16	5	11	0	31	274	17.1	364	22.8	248	32.2	56.0
18	Bengals	4-9-1	1969	.321	14	4	9	1	33	280	20.0	367	26.2	172
19	Bengals	6-11	2025	.353	17	6	11	0	49	414	24.4	492	28.9	352	43.4	70.0
20	Bengals	6-10	2018	.375	16	6	10	0	45	368	23.0	455	28.4	304	36.9	52.9
21	Bengals	6-10	2001	.375	16	6	10	0	25	226	14.1	309	19.3	294	38.3	26.1
22	Bengals	6-10	1980	.375	16	6	10	0	28	244	15.3	312	19.5	283
23	Bengals	6-9-1	2016	.406	16	6	9	1	35	325	20.3	315	19.7	341	39.0	77.8
24	Bengals	7-9	2017	.438	16	7	9	0	34	290	18.1	349	21.8	267	33.7	41.7
25	Bengals	7-9	2007	.438	16	7	9	0	41	380	23.8	385	24.1	320	46.2	33.3

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Team Leaders

PASS

254

Burrow

RUSH

56

Brown

REC

78

Gesicki

Team Rankings

PPG

33.0

7th

OPP PPG

27.0

18th

RUSH YDS/G

106.0

19th

PASS YDS/G

254.0

9th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Steelers	1	0	1.000
Bengals	1	0	1.000
Ravens	1	0	1.000
Browns	0	1	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/20	CIN	@	HOU	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	CIN	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	JAX	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	CIN	@	BAL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Buccaneers

0 - 1

Final

Bengals

1 - 0

Sun 13 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

410

Shough

387

Love

361

Young

Rush Yards Leaders

173

Walker

156

Gibbs

144

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

182

Olave

150

Flowers

147

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

4

Lawrence

3

Shough

3

Dart

Rush TD Leaders

3

Swift

3

Henry

2

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

2

Jeanty

2

Watson

2

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

150.6

Lawrence

134.2

Dart

130.5

Allen

Sack Leaders

2.0

Hutchinson

2.0

Watt

2.0

Paye

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

59.0

41.0

39.0

37.0

36.0

34.0

Opp PPG Rankings

7.0

10.0

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

552.0

506.0

478.0

469.0

419.0

409.0

Rush Yards Rankings

291.0

220.0

202.0

174.0

165.0

Pass Yards Rankings

410.0

387.0

361.0

334.0

324.0

277.0

Sack Leaders

5.0

4.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

34.3

Henry

31.4

Swift

31.1

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

26.7

Watson

25.8

Coker

23.2

Jefferson

Fantasy TE Rankings

19.8

Likely

19.7

Goedert

15.5

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

19

McPherson

16

Ryland

15

Sanders

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	1	0	0	1.000
Eagles	1	0	0	1.000
Commanders	0	1	0	.000
Cowboys	0	1	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	1	0	0	1.000
Bears	1	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	0	0	1.000
Packers	0	1	0	.000
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Falcons	0	1	0	.000
Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	1	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	1	0	0	1.000
Rams	0	1	0	.000

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Jets	1	0	0	1.000
Bills	1	0	0	1.000
Patriots	0	1	0	.000
Dolphins	0	1	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	1	0	0	1.000
Bengals	1	0	0	1.000
Steelers	1	0	0	1.000
Browns	0	1	0	.000
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	0	0	1.000
Texans	0	1	0	.000
Titans	0	1	0	.000
Colts	0	1	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	1	0	0	1.000
Raiders	1	0	0	1.000
Chargers	0	1	0	.000
Broncos	0	1	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/17	DET	@	BUF	8:15 PM
Sun 9/20	PHI	@	TEN	1:00 PM
Sun 9/20	PIT	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 9/20	MIN	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 9/20	CAR	@	ATL	1:00 PM

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31.1

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