The Bengals start their 2025 season on Sunday, September 7 with a road game against the Cleveland Browns. They end the season at home on January 4, 2026 against the same team.
The preseason begins on August 7 and includes three games.
Which Channel Broadcasts the Bengals Games?
Bengals games will be shown on CBS, FOX, NBC, ABC, ESPN, Prime Video, and local stations. Two preseason games will air on the Bengals TV Network. One will be on ESPN.
Week 4 is a Monday Night Football game on ABC. The team plays on Prime Video in Week 7 and on NBC during Thanksgiving in Week 13. Most Sunday games will air on CBS.
2025–2026 Cincinnati Bengals Schedule
This season includes three preseason games and 17 regular season matchups. Each game week, date, opponent, start time, and TV network are listed below.
Bengals Preseason Schedule 2025
| WEEK | DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, Aug 7 | @ Eagles | 7:30pm | Bengals TV Network |
| 2 | Mon, Aug 18 | @ Commanders | 8:00pm | ESPN |
| 3 | Sat, Aug 23 | vs Colts | 1:00pm | Bengals TV Network |
Bengals Regular Season Schedule 2025–26
| WEEK | DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (ET) | TV CHANNEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Sep 7 | @ Browns | 1:00pm | FOX |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 14 | vs Jaguars | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 21 | @ Vikings | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 4 | Mon, Sep 29 | @ Broncos | 8:15pm | ABC |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 5 | vs Lions | 4:25pm | FOX |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 12 | @ Packers | 4:25pm | CBS |
| 7 | Thu, Oct 16 | vs Steelers | 8:15pm | Prime Video |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 26 | vs Jets | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 2 | vs Bears | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 9 | BYE | — | — |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 16 | @ Steelers | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 23 | vs Patriots | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 13 | Thu, Nov 27 | @ Ravens | 8:20pm | NBC |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 7 | @ Bills | 4:25pm | FOX |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 14 | vs Ravens | 1:00pm | CBS |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 21 | @ Dolphins | 8:20pm | NBC |
| 17 | Sat/Sun TBD | vs Cardinals | TBD | TBD |
| 18 | Sun, Jan 4 | vs Browns | TBD | TBD |
How to Get Cincinnati Bengals Tickets
Fans can buy tickets from bengals.com or the NFL Ticket Exchange. Trusted platforms like Ticketmaster, Vivid Seats, and StubHub also sell Bengals tickets.
For home games at Paycor Stadium, local ticket windows may offer limited availability on game day.
How Many Super Bowls Have the Bengals Won?
The Bengals have never won a Super Bowl. They played in three Super Bowls but lost each time. The team holds several AFC North titles and has made strong playoff runs in recent years.