worst playoff loss in bengals history

The Cincinnati Bengals have the lowest point differential by a team in the playoffs, with a -176-point differential.

TEAMDIFFDATEROUNDTMOPPRESULTTD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Bengals
Bengals
-17
12/26/1970
AFC Divisional
@
L
0-17
0
7
139
299
2Bengals
Bengals
-18
12/23/1973
AFC Divisional
@
L
16-34
1
11
194
400
3Bengals
Bengals
-3
12/28/1975
AFC Divisional
@
L
28-31
4
17
258
358
4Bengals
Bengals
-5
1/24/1982
Super Bowl
vs
L
21-26
3
24
356
275
5Bengals
Bengals
-27
1/9/1983
AFC Wild Card
vs
L
17-44
2
23
395
517
6Bengals
Bengals
-4
1/22/1989
Super Bowl
@
L
16-20
1
13
229
455
7Bengals
Bengals
-10
1/13/1991
AFC Divisional
@
L
10-20
1
12
182
389
8Bengals
Bengals
-14
1/8/2006
AFC Wild Card
vs
L
17-31
2
19
327
346
56.3
0.0
9Bengals
Bengals
-10
1/9/2010
AFC Wild Card
vs
L
14-24
2
18
281
353
35.7
0.0
10Bengals
Bengals
-21
1/7/2012
AFC Wild Card
@
L
10-31
1
21
300
340
46.2
0.0
11Bengals
Bengals
-6
1/5/2013
AFC Wild Card
@
L
13-19
1
12
198
420
0.0
50.0
12Bengals
Bengals
-17
1/5/2014
AFC Wild Card
vs
L
10-27
1
27
439
318
25.0
33.3
13Bengals
Bengals
-16
1/4/2015
AFC Wild Card
@
L
10-26
1
14
254
482
40.0
14Bengals
Bengals
-2
1/9/2016
AFC Wild Card
vs
L
16-18
2
19
279
369
33.3
100.0
15Bengals
Bengals
-3
2/13/2022
Super Bowl
vs
L
20-23
2
15
305
313
21.4
33.3
16Bengals
Bengals
-3
1/29/2023
AFC Championship
@
L
20-23
2
18
309
357
42.9
100.0
Average-11.01.616.9277.8374.4
Total-176262704,4455,991

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,809

Burrow

Joe Burrow

RUSH

1,019

Brown

Chase Brown

REC

1,412

Chase

Ja'Marr Chase
Team Rankings

PPG

24.4

12th

OPP PPG

28.9

30th

RUSH YDS/G

93.6

29th

PASS YDS/G

249.6

7th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
Bengals Bengals
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/20
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM
Sun
10/4
@
1:00 PM
Sun
10/11
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Browns

5 - 12

20

Final

18

CIN Bengals

6 - 11

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
10/12
@
29-27
Sun
10/12
@
27-30
Sun
10/12
@
25-19
Sun
10/12
@
10-20
Sun
10/12
@
18-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
9/9
@
8:20 PM
Thu
9/10
@
8:35 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM