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2016 Cincinnati Bengals Team Outlook

The Bengals have made the playoff in each of the last five seasons while bowing out in the Wild Card round in each season. Over this period, Cinci is 52-27-1 with two NFC North titles. They were only league average in offensive yards gained (15th) with more success in scoring (419 points – 7th). The Bengals scored 54 points more than 2014 (365). Their defense allowed the second lowest amount of points (279) in the league, which was a net gain of 65 points from the previous season. Just like the offensive side of the ball, Cincinnati’s defense had less strength in yards allowed (11th).