The Cincinnati Bengals were 10-7 in 2021. They finished 1st in the AFC North and 4th in the AFC. They fell to the Los Angeles Rams, 23 to 20, in Super Bowl LVI. It was their third Super Bowl appearance.

2021 Stats

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GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team
17
460
6,145
1,046
5.9
1,742
436
4.0
4,806
555
8.7
55
403
337
96
208
33
72
620
Team Rank
7th
13th
25th
7th
23rd
19th
26th
7th
20th
1st
30th
3rd
18th
24th
11th
10th
2nd
1st
Opponent
17
376
5,964
1,074
5.6
1,742
406
4.3
4,498
626
7.2
42
276
339
107
213
19
116
946
Opponent Rank
17th
18th
17th
21st
5th
5th
14th
27th
28th
21st
11th
20th
15th
11th
21st
1st
5th
8th
Net
+84
+181
-28
+0.3
0
+30
-0.3
+308
-71
+1.5
+13
+127
-2
-11
-5
+14
-44
-326
Net Rank
8th
16th
23rd
12th
17th
12th
22nd
12th
27th
2nd
28th
3rd
21st
18th
16th
3rd
1st
1st

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM