Fansided · Sep 7, 2025
5 bold predictions for the Bengals in Week 1 vs. Browns
New players and coaches, a history of slow starts, and two straight seasons of missing the playoffs mean the Bengals have a high-pressure game in Cleveland to kick off the year. How will they respond to the noise?
Cincinnati Bengals v Cleveland Browns | Nick Cammett/GettyImagesFollowing a drama-filled offseason, the Cincinnati Bengals kick off their 2025 campaign Sunday on the road against the Cleveland Browns.
With new faces, fresh opportunities, and a chance to shake off slow starts, Zac Taylor’s team aims to get off to a strong start.
Here are five bold predictions for the Bengals in Week 1. If any or all of these come to pass, brace yourselves for a brutal AFC North battle.
