2022 Cincinnati Bengals season

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2022 Cincinnati Bengals season
OwnerMike Brown
Head coachZac Taylor
Home fieldPaycor Stadium
Results
Record12–4
Division place1st AFC North
Playoff finishLost AFC Championship (vs. Chiefs)
Pro BowlersQB Joe Burrow
WR Ja'Marr Chase
DE Trey Hendrickson
Uniform

The 2022 season is the Cincinnati Bengals' 53rd in the National Football League (NFL), their 55th overall and their fourth under head coach Zac Taylor.

Draft[change | change source]

2022 Cincinnati Bengals Draft
Round Selection Player Position College Notes
1 31 Daxton Hill S Michigan
2 60 Cam Taylor-Britt CB Nebraska from Tampa Bay via Buffalo[A]
63 Traded to Buffalo[A]
3 95 Zachary Carter DT Florida
4 136 Cordell Volson OT North Dakota State
5 166 Tycen Anderson S Toledo from Arizona via Philadelphia, Houston and Chicago[B]
174 Traded to Chicago[B]
6 209 Traded to Buffalo[A]
7 226 Traded to Chicago[B] from NY Giants[C]
252 Jeffrey Gunter DE Coastal Carolina

Current roster[change | change source]

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists

Practice squad


Rookies in italics

Roster updated January 4, 2022

53 active, 8 inactive, 15 practice squad

AFC rostersNFC rosters

Schedule[change | change source]

Preseason[change | change source]

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
1 August 12 Arizona Cardinals L 23–36 0–1 Paycor Stadium Recap
2 August 21 at New York Giants L 22–25 0–2 MetLife Stadium Recap
3 August 27 Los Angeles Rams W 16–7 1–2 Paycor Stadium Recap

Regular season[change | change source]

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
1 September 11 Pittsburgh Steelers L 20–23 (OT) 0–1 Paycor Stadium Recap
2 September 18 at Dallas Cowboys L 17–20 0–2 AT&T Stadium Recap
3 September 25 at New York Jets W 27–12 1–2 MetLife Stadium Recap
4 September 29 Miami Dolphins W 27–15 2–2 Paycor Stadium Recap
5 October 9 at Baltimore Ravens L 17–19 2–3 M&T Bank Stadium Recap
6 October 16 at New Orleans Saints W 30–26 3–3 Caesars Superdome Recap
7 October 23 Atlanta Falcons W 35–17 4–3 Paycor Stadium Recap
8 October 31 at Cleveland Browns L 13–32 4–4 FirstEnergy Stadium Recap
9 November 6 Carolina Panthers W 42–21 5–4 Paycor Stadium Recap
10 Bye
11 November 20 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 37–30 6–4 Acrisure Stadium Recap
12 November 27 at Tennessee Titans W 20–16 7–4 Nissan Stadium Recap
13 December 4 Kansas City Chiefs W 27–24 8–4 Paycor Stadium Recap
14 December 11 Cleveland Browns W 23–10 9–4 Paycor Stadium Recap
15 December 18 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 34–23 10–4 Raymond James Stadium Recap
16 December 24 at New England Patriots W 22–18 11–4 Gillette Stadium Recap
17 January 2[upper-roman 1] Buffalo Bills No contest[2]
18 January 8 Baltimore Ravens W 27–16 12–4 Paycor Stadium Recap

Standings[change | change source]

Division[change | change source]

AFC North
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
(3) Cincinnati Bengals 12 4 0 .750 3–3 8–3 418 322 W8
(6) Baltimore Ravens 10 7 0 .588 3–3 6–6 350 315 L2
Pittsburgh Steelers 9 8 0 .529 3–3 5–7 308 346 W4
Cleveland Browns 7 10 0 .412 3–3 4–8 361 381 L1

Conference[change | change source]

# Team Division W L T PCT DIV CONF SOS SOV STK
Division leaders
1 Kansas City Chiefs West 14 3 0 .824 6–0 9–3 .453 .422 W5
2 Buffalo Bills East 13 3 0 .813 4–2 9–2 .489 .470 W7
3 Cincinnati Bengals North 12 4 0 .750 3–3 8–3 .507 .490 W8
4 Jacksonville Jaguars South 9 8 0 .529 4–2 8–4 .465 .438 W5
Wild cards
5[a] Los Angeles Chargers West 10 7 0 .588 2–4 7–5 .443 .341 L1
6[a] Baltimore Ravens North 10 7 0 .588 3–3 6–6 .509 .456 L2
7[b] Miami Dolphins East 9 8 0 .529 3–3 7–5 .537 .454 W1
Did not qualify for the postseason
8[b] Pittsburgh Steelers North 9 8 0 .529 3–3 5–7 .519 .451 W4
9 New England Patriots East 8 9 0 .471 3–3 6–6 .502 .411 L1
10[c] New York Jets East 7 10 0 .412 2–4 5–7 .539 .462 L6
11[c][d] Tennessee Titans South 7 10 0 .412 3–3 5–7 .510 .339 L7
12[c][d] Cleveland Browns North 7 10 0 .412 3–3 4–8 .524 .492 L1
13 Las Vegas Raiders West 6 11 0 .353 3–3 5–7 .474 .397 L3
14 Denver Broncos West 5 12 0 .294 1–5 3–9 .481 .465 W1
15 Indianapolis Colts South 4 12 1 .265 1–4–1 4–7–1 .512 .500 L7
16 Houston Texans South 3 13 1 .206 3–2–1 3–8–1 .481 .402 W1
Tiebreakers[e]
  1. 1.0 1.1 LA Chargers finished ahead of Baltimore based on conference record.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Miami finished ahead of Pittsburgh based on head-to-head victory.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 NY Jets and Tennessee finished ahead of Cleveland based on conference record. NY Jets finished ahead of Tennessee based on common record.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Tennessee finished ahead of Cleveland based on conference record.
  5. When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.

Notes[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Bengals traded second- and sixth-round selections (63rd and 209th overall) to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for a second-round selection (60th overall).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Bengals traded fifth- and seventh-round selections (174th and 226th overall) to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a fifth-round selection (166th overall).
  3. The Bengals traded C Billy Price to the New York Giants in exchange for DL B. J. Hill and a conditional seventh-round selection.
  1. Game started on January 2. Due to an injury involving Damar Hamlin, the game was postponed part way through the first quarter.[1] On January 5, the game was canceled.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. Getzenberg, Alaina (January 2, 2023). "Damar Hamlin in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest; Bills-Bengals postponed". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "AP sources: NFL will not resume Bills-Bengals game". MSN. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

Other websites[change | change source]