Cincinnati Bengals Schedule 2026

The Bengals' next game is Week 4 against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Paycor Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for Sunday, October 4 at 1:00 PM ET. The game is on CBS.

The Bengals play 17 regular-season games in 2026, opening in Week 1 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Paycor Stadium and finishing in Week 18 against the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium. Every week's date, opponent, venue, network and result is listed in the schedule above.

The Bengals are on bye in Week 6 of the 2026 season, between their Week 5 game against the Miami Dolphins and their Week 7 game against the Baltimore Ravens. The bye is listed in the schedule above as its own week, with no fixture against it.

Cincinnati has 8 home games in 2026, all of them at Paycor Stadium. Each one is marked HOME in the schedule above.

The Bengals play 6 division games in 2026, home and away against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns. Division games are marked DIV in the schedule above.

Cincinnati lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-30 in Week 3 at Acrisure Stadium. They meet again in Week 10 at Paycor Stadium on Sunday, November 15 at 8:20 PM ET.

The Bengals face the Baltimore Ravens in Week 7 at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, October 25 at 1:00 PM ET and Week 17 at Paycor Stadium on Thursday, December 31 at 8:15 PM ET.

The Bengals face the Cleveland Browns in Week 13 at Huntington Bank Field on Sunday, December 6 at 1:00 PM ET and Week 18 at Paycor Stadium on Sunday, January 10.

2026 Bengals games are scheduled on CBS, FOX, NFL Net, NBC, ESPN and Prime Video. CBS carries the most with 7 games. The network for each week is shown in the schedule above; 2 games have no broadcast window assigned yet and show none.

Every completed game shows its final score in the schedule above, and upcoming games show the date, venue and network instead. The Bengals are 2-1 through 3 games in 2026, most recently lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-30 in Week 3.