AFC North · 2nd place · through Nov 1, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals

2026 regular season: 5-2 (206 PF, 158 PA, +48 diff)1999–2026 regular season: 204-234-4 (Postseason 5-9)

5-22026 record · streak W3
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Highest-scored Bengals players' 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

2026 schedule & game flows

Each game drawn from Cincinnati's side: above the line while leading, below while trailing. Every card opens the full drive-by-drive game page.

Offense & defense profile

Computed from official play-by-play in the 2026 regular season through Nov 1, 2026. What these measures mean

MetricOffenseNFL rankDefenseNFL rank
EPA per play+0.118#5 of 32−0.014#14 of 32
Dropback EPA / play+0.237#4 of 32+0.021#13 of 32
Rush EPA / play−0.127#22 of 32−0.077#18 of 32
Success rate50.1%#2 of 32n/a
3rd-down conversion52.9%#1 of 32n/a

2026 Bengals leaders

Official game-line counting totals across offense, offensive line, defense, kicking, and punting paired with play-by-play EPA, snap usage, and Downfield Score v7.0. Click any player to open their full report.

Passing

  • Joe Burrow7 G · 195/267 · 20 TD · 6 INT
    2,115 ydsScore 80.2 (#3)

Rushing

  • Chase Brown7 G · 94 car · 1 TD · 61% carry share
    340 ydsScore 66.2 (#17)
  • Samaje Perine7 G · 35 car · 1 TD · 23% carry share
    136 ydsScore 30.0 (#50)
  • Joe Burrow7 G · 20 car · 2 TD · 13% carry share
    70 ydsScore 80.2 (#3)

Receiving & target share

  • Tee Higgins WR7 G · 43/61 rec · 4 TD · 23.4% tgt share · 80% snaps
    726 ydsScore 88.5 (#5)
  • Ja'Marr Chase WR7 G · 43/61 rec · 6 TD · 23.4% tgt share · 82% snaps
    492 ydsScore 80.2 (#15)
  • Mike Gesicki TE7 G · 17/24 rec · 6 TD · 10.4% tgt share · 47% snaps
    241 ydsScore 42.2 (#27)
  • Chase Brown RB7 G · 36/42 rec · 0 TD · 16.1% tgt share · 71% snaps
    189 ydsScore 66.2 (#17)
  • Dohnte Meyers WR7 G · 16/23 rec · 0 TD · 8.8% tgt share · 44% snaps
    175 ydsScore 20.5 (#86)

Tackles

Pass rush

Interceptions & coverage

Offensive line

Kicking

Punting

  • Ryan Rehkow P7 G · 22 punts · 40.5 net · 13 In20 · Long 66
    44.5 avg

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Bengals season by season (1999–2026)

28 seasons in Downfield's play-by-play archive: regular-season wins, point differential, and postseason games.

Regular season wins Reached postseason 2026 in progress

View full 28-season table (1999–2026)
SeasonRecordPFPADiffPlayoff G
2026 (so far)5-2206158+480
20256-11414492-780
20249-8472434+380
20239-8366384-180
202212-4418322+963
202110-7460376+844
20204-11-1311424-1130
20192-14279420-1410
20186-10368455-870
20177-9290349-590
20166-9-1325315+100
201512-4419279+1401
201410-5-1365344+211
201311-5430305+1251
201210-6391320+711
20119-7344323+211
20104-12322395-730
200910-6305291+141
20084-11-1204364-1600
20077-9380385-50
20068-8373331+420
200511-5421350+711
20048-8374372+20
20038-8346384-380
20022-14279456-1770
20016-9213279-660
20004-12185359-1740
19994-12283460-1770
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