📊Season Snapshot (2026)
Offense (per game)
Points24.3
Total Yards367.0
Passing Yards292.8
Rushing Yards74.3
Defense (per game allowed)
Points21.3
Total Yards371.5
Passing Yards272.0
Rushing Yards99.5
Record
Win %50.0%
Point Diff+12
Last 7
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
🏅Division Standings
| Team | W-L | Streak | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAL | 3-1 | W2 |
| 2 | CLE | 3-1 | W3 |
| 3 | CIN | 2-2 | L2 |
| 4 | PIT | 2-2 | L1 |
🏆Team Leaders
🗓️Recent Results & Upcoming Games
📅Full 2026 Schedule (20)
| Date | Wk | Opp | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 2 PRE | vs DET | Paycor Stadium | W 16–14 |
| Saturday, August 22, 2026 | 3 PRE | vs CHI | Paycor Stadium | W 27–9 |
| Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 4 PRE | @ PHI | Lincoln Financial Field | W 30–13 |
| Sunday, September 13, 2026 | 1 | vs TB | Paycor Stadium | W 33–27 |
| Sunday, September 20, 2026 | 2 | @ HOU | Reliant Stadium | W 20–6 |
| Sunday, September 27, 2026 | 3 | @ PIT | Acrisure Stadium | L 27–30 |
| Sunday, October 4, 2026 | 4 | vs JAX | Paycor Stadium | L 17–22 |
| Sunday, October 11, 2026 | 5 | @ MIA | Hard Rock Stadium | — |
| Sunday, October 25, 2026 | 7 | @ BAL | M&T Bank Stadium | — |
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 | 8 | vs TEN | Paycor Stadium | — |
| Sunday, November 8, 2026 | 9 | @ ATL | Santiago Bernabéu | — |
| Sunday, November 15, 2026 | 10 | vs PIT | Paycor Stadium | — |
| Monday, November 23, 2026 | 11 | @ WSH | Northwest Stadium | — |
| Sunday, November 29, 2026 | 12 | vs NO | Paycor Stadium | — |
| Sunday, December 6, 2026 | 13 | @ CLE | Huntington Bank Field | — |
| Sunday, December 13, 2026 | 14 | vs KC | Paycor Stadium | — |
| Sunday, December 20, 2026 | 15 | @ CAR | Bank of America Stadium | — |
| Sunday, December 27, 2026 | 16 | @ IND | Lucas Oil Stadium | — |
| Thursday, December 31, 2026 | 17 | vs BAL | Paycor Stadium | — |
| Sunday, January 10, 2027 | 18 | vs CLE | Paycor Stadium | — |
👥Expected Starters
Offense
| Player | Pos | # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Karras | C | 64 | — |
| Dylan Fairchild | G | 63 | — |
| Dalton Risner | G | 66 | — |
| Orlando Brown Jr. | OT | 75 | — |
| Amarius Mims | OT | 71 | — |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 9 | — |
| Chase Brown | RB | 30 | — |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 88 | — |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 1 | Q |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 5 | Q |
| Dohnte Meyers | WR | 81 | — |
| Colbie Young | WR | 86 | O |
Defense
| Player | Pos | # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacario Davis | CB | 20 | — |
| Dax Hill | CB | 23 | — |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 0 | — |
| Boye Mafe | DE | 53 | — |
| Myles Murphy | DE | 99 | — |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 93 | — |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 97 | — |
| Oren Burks | LB | 42 | — |
| Barrett Carter | LB | 49 | — |
| Demetrius Knight Jr. | LB | 44 | — |
| Jordan Battle | S | 27 | — |
| Bryan Cook | S | 6 | O |
Special Teams
| Player | Pos | # | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Wagner | LS | 46 | — |
| Evan McPherson | PK | 2 | — |
| Ryan Rehkow | P | 8 | — |
🏥Injury Report
| Player | Pos | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Lew | Center | Inactive | inactive |
| Jalen Davis | Cornerback | IR | The Bengals placed Davis (hamstring) on injured reserve Tuesday. |
| Josh Newton | Cornerback | Inactive | inactive |
| Ja'Sir Taylor | Cornerback | IR-R | The Bengals placed Taylor (undisclosed) on injured reserve Sunday with a designation to return, Geoff Hobson of the team's official site reports. |
| DJ Turner II | Cornerback | Questionable | questionable |
| Shemar Stewart | Defensive End | Questionable | questionable |
| Jonathan Allen | Defensive Tackle | Questionable | Allen (knee) did not participate at practice Wednesday. |
| B.J. Hill | Defensive Tackle | Questionable | questionable |
| Landon Robinson | Defensive Tackle | Inactive | inactive |
| Dalton Risner | Guard | Questionable | questionable |
| Swayze Bozeman | Linebacker | Questionable | questionable |
| Myles Hinton | Offensive Tackle | Inactive | inactive |
| Brian Parker II | Offensive Tackle | IR-R | ir |
| Joe Burrow | Quarterback | Questionable | Burrow (back) remains listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Texans, but he "should be good to go" barring a setback, Tom Pelissero of Netflix reports. |
| Josh Johnson | Quarterback | Inactive | Johnson (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Texans. |
| Samaje Perine | Running Back | Questionable | Perine (knee) was listed as a non-participant at the Bengals' practice Thursday. |
| Jordan Battle | Safety | Questionable | questionable |
| Bryan Cook | Safety | Questionable | questionable |
| Kyle Dugger | Safety | Questionable | questionable |
| Jack Endries | Tight End | Inactive | inactive |
| Ja'Marr Chase | Wide Receiver | Questionable | Chase (concussion) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Jaguars. |
| Tee Higgins | Wide Receiver | Questionable | Higgins (adductor), per head coach Zac Taylor, is considered day-to-day, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports. |
| Andrei Iosivas | Wide Receiver | IR | The Bengals placed Iosivas (thumb) on injured reserve Saturday. |
| Ke'Shawn Williams | Wide Receiver | Inactive | inactive |
| Colbie Young | Wide Receiver | Questionable | questionable |
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