Cincinnati Bengals records

Best seasons

Highest regular-season win percentage

1. 1975 11–3
2. 1982 7–2
3. 1981 12–4
4. 1988 12–4
5. 2015 12–4

Worst seasons

Lowest regular-season win percentage

1. 2002 2–14
2. 2019 2–14
3. 1991 3–13
4. 1993 3–13
5. 1994 3–13

Best starts

Wins to open a season

1. 8 to start 2015
2. 6 to start 1975
3. 6 to start 1988
4. 4 to start 2005
5. 3 to start 1969

Worst starts

Losses to open a season

1. 11 to start 2019
2. 10 to start 1993
3. 8 to start 1978
4. 8 to start 1991
5. 8 to start 1994

Undefeated seasons

Regular seasons finished undefeated

None on record.

Losing streaks

Consecutive losses

1. 13 2018–2019
2. 11 1992–1993
3. 10 2010
4. 9 1977–1978
5. 9 1993–1994

Biggest wins

Largest margins of victory

1. 61–7 Houston Oilers 1989
2. 61–17 Houston Oilers 1972
3. 55–14 Houston Oilers 1983
4. 49–9 New York Jets 2013
5. 42–3 New York Jets 1976

Worst losses

Largest margins of defeat

1. 10–48 Minnesota Vikings 2025
2. 14–51 New Orleans Saints 2018
3. 7–44 Chicago Bears 1986
4. 0–37 Baltimore Ravens 2000
5. 0–37 New York Jets 2009

Postseason

Seasons that reached the playoffs

1. 2022 2–1
2. 2021 3–1 title game
3. 2015 0–1
4. 2014 0–1
5. 2013 0–1
6. 2012 0–1
7. 2011 0–1
8. 2009 0–1

Super Bowl appearances

Seasons that reached the Super Bowl

1. 2021 lost Super Bowl
2. 1988 lost Super Bowl
3. 1981 lost Super Bowl

Ties

Games that ended level

1. 23–23 Philadelphia Eagles 2020
2. 27–27 Washington Redskins 2016
3. 37–37 Carolina Panthers 2014
4. 13–13 Philadelphia Eagles 2008
5. 31–31 Houston Oilers 1969