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Bengals · Playoff picture

Bengals playoff picture: where Cincinnati stands

The AFC field if the season ended today, where the Bengals fit, and the games left.

The AFC field if the season ended today, where the Bengals fit, and the games left.

If the season ended today, the Bengals would be one of five AFC teams level for the last spot.

Cincinnati is fourth in the AFC North at 2-2, a game behind the Browns. Thirteen games are left, five of them against teams with winning records. This is the standings as they stand, not a forecast.

AFC playoff field today

Record
Spot
Next
1
Chiefs
4-0
West
Bye
2
Bills
3-1
East, tied
at Rams · Mon
3
Browns
3-1
North, tied
at Jets · Sun
4
Jaguars
3-1
South, tied
vs Eagles · Sun
5
Ravens
3-1
Wild card, tied
at Falcons · Sun
6
Raiders
3-1
Wild card, tied
at Patriots · Sun
7
Patriots
2-2
Tied for last spot
vs Raiders · Sun
7
Steelers
2-2
Tied for last spot
vs Colts · Sun
7
Bengals
2-2
Tied for last spot
at Dolphins · Sun
7
Colts
2-2
Tied for last spot
at Steelers · Sun
7
Broncos
2-2
Tied for last spot
at Chargers · Sun

Ties are listed, not broken. The standings as they stand, not a forecast.

The full playoff picture
AFC North
Browns 3-1 · Ravens 3-1
Steelers 2-2 · Bengals 2-2
What is left
13 games, 5 against winning teams
The Bengals schedule

Questions

Would the Bengals make the playoffs if the season ended today?

It is a tie. Five AFC teams are level for the last spot, and the league's tiebreakers would decide it.

How many games do the Bengals have left?

Thirteen, starting at the Dolphins on Sunday.

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