Team season

1979 Cincinnati Bengals

AFC North · 16 indexed games

4–12

Regular season

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Playoffs

Conference rank

337–421

Points for–against

Conference rank is derived from indexed winning percentage, wins and point differential; it is not an official tiebreaker seed.

Postseason path

Playoff games

This team did not appear in the indexed postseason.

Season highlights

Best games from 1979

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the top.

Cincinnati Bengals vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 21, 1979

Los Angeles Chargers vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 11, 1979

Kansas City Chiefs vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Oct 7, 1979

Tennessee Titans vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 23, 1979

Cleveland Browns vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Dec 16, 1979

Arizona Cardinals vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 25, 1979

New England Patriots vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 16, 1979

Cincinnati Bengals vs Indianapolis Colts

Regular Season · Nov 4, 1979

Cincinnati Bengals vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 2, 1979

WSH

Cincinnati Bengals vs WSH

Regular Season · Dec 9, 1979

Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers

Regular Season · Dec 2, 1979

Cincinnati Bengals vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 18, 1979

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