The Bengals followed up a Super Bowl appearance in 2021 with a trip to the AFC Championship in 2022. Unfortunately, their quest for a Super Bowl remains ongoing. With free agency and the draft now in the rearview mirror, the next step towards getting the new season going is officially here; schedule release day.
Preseason Schedule:
Wk 1: vs Green Bay Packers
Wk 2: @ Atlanta Falcons
Wk 3: @ Washington Commanders
This is the Bengals schedule for 2023:
Week 1: @ Cleveland Browns, 10:00am PT/1:00pm EST
Week 2: vs Baltimore Ravens, 10:00am PT/1:00pm EST
Week 3: vs Los Angeles Rams (MNF), 5:15pm PT/8:15pm EST
Week 4: @ Tennessee Titans, 10:00am PT/1:00pm EST
Week 5: @ Arizona Cardinals, 1:05pm PT/4:05pm EST
Week 6: vs Seattle Seahawks, 10:00am PT/1:00pm EST
Week 7: BYE
Week 8: @ San Francisco 49ers, 1:25pm PT/4:25pm EST
Week 9: vs Buffalo Bills (SNF), 5:20pm PT/8:20pm EST
Week 10: vs Houston Texans, 10:00am PT/1:00pm EST
Week 11: @ Baltimore Ravens (TNF), 5:15pm PT/8:15pm EST
Week 12: vs Pittsburgh Steelers, 10:00am PT/1:00pm EST
Week 13: @ Jacksonville Jaguars (MNF), 5:15pm PT/8:15pm EST
Week 14: vs Indianapolis Colts, 10:00am PT/1:00pm EST
Week 15: vs Minnesota Vikings, Time TBD
Week 16: @ Pittsburgh Steelers (Saturday), 1:30pm PT/4:30pm EST
Week 17: @ Kansas City Chiefs, 1:25pm PT/4:25pm EST
Week 18: vs Cleveland Browns, Jan 6/7, Time TBD
They will open the season on the road against the Cleveland Browns. As of this moment, the Bengals are scheduled to have 4 primetime games. The Super Bowl rematch against the Rams is in week 3 on Monday Night, while the AFC Championship rematch against the Chiefs is in week 17.
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