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| 2025 Cincinnati Bengals season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mike Brown |
| Head coach | Zac Taylor |
| Home field | Paycor Stadium |
The 2025 season will be the Cincinnati Bengals' 56th in the National Football League (NFL), their 58th overall and their seventh under head coach Zac Taylor.
| Round | Selection | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | |||
| 2 | 49 | |||
| 3 | 81 | |||
| 4 | TBD | |||
| 5 | TBD | |||
| 6 | TBD | |||
| 7 | TBD |
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The Bengals' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in May, in conjunction with the release of the regular season schedule.
Listed below are the Bengals' opponents for 2025. Exact dates and times will be announced in May. [1]
| Category | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Division opponents (AFC North) | Baltimore Ravens Cleveland Browns Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| Conference opponents (AFC East) | New England Patriots New York Jets | Buffalo Bills Miami Dolphins |
| Conference opponents (based on 2024 division placement) | Jacksonville Jaguars | Denver Broncos |
| Interconference opponents (NFC North) | Chicago Bears Detroit Lions | Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings |
| Interconference opponent (based on 2024 division placement) | Arizona Cardinals | — |
The 2025 season will be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 50th in the National Football League (NFL), their 12th under the leadership of general manager Jason Licht, their 28th playing their home games at Raymond James Stadium and their 4th under head coach Todd Bowles. They'll enter the season as the four-time defending NFC South champions.
The 2025 season will be the Miami Dolphins' 56th in the National Football League (NFL), their 60th overall, their tenth under general manager Chris Grier and their fourth under head coach Mike McDaniel.
The 2025 season will be the New England Patriots' 56th in the National Football League (NFL), their 66th overall, their second under general manager Eliot Wolf and their first under head coach Mike Vrabel. They will attempt to improve upon their 4–13 record from the previous two seasons, make the playoffs after a three-year absence, and end their five-year AFC East title drought.
The 2025 season will be the Baltimore Ravens' 30th in the National Football League (NFL) and their 18th under head coach John Harbaugh. They will look to improve on their 2024 record of 12-5, make the playoffs for the fourth straight year, and extend their streak of AFC North division titles to three.
The 2025 season will be the Pittsburgh Steelers' 93rd in the National Football League (NFL), their fourth under general manager Omar Khan, their 25th playing their home games at Acrisure Stadium and their 19th under head coach Mike Tomlin.
The 2025 season will be the Houston Texans' 24th in the National Football League (NFL), their fifth under general manager Nick Caserio and their third under head coach DeMeco Ryans.
The 2025 season will be the Indianapolis Colts' 73rd in the National Football League (NFL) and their 42nd in Indianapolis. It will also be their ninth under the leadership of general manager Chris Ballard and the third under head coach Shane Steichen. They will attempt to improve on their 8–9 record from last year, make the playoffs after a four-year absence, and end their ten-year AFC South title drought.
The 2025 season will be the Jacksonville Jaguars' 31st in the National Football League (NFL), their first under head coach Liam Coen and a new general manager. The team hopes to improve upon their 4–13 record from the previous season and return to the playoffs after a two year absence.
The 2025 season will be the Los Angeles Chargers' 56th in the National Football League (NFL), their 66th overall, their tenth in the Greater Los Angeles Area, their sixth playing their home games at SoFi Stadium and their second under the head coach/general manager tandem of Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz.
The 2025 season will be the Dallas Cowboys' 66th in the National Football League (NFL) and the first under head coach Brian Schottenheimer.
The 2025 season will be the New York Giants' 101st in the National Football League (NFL) and their fourth under the head coach/general manager tandem of Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen.
The 2025 season will be the Philadelphia Eagles' 93rd in the National Football League (NFL) and their fifth under head coach Nick Sirianni.
The 2025 season will be the Chicago Bears' 106th in the National Football League (NFL), their fourth under the leadership of general manager Ryan Poles and the first under head coach Ben Johnson. The Bears will attempt to improve on their 5–12 record from 2024, make the playoffs after a four-year absence, and end their six-year NFC North title drought.
The 2025 season will be the Detroit Lions' 96th in the National Football League (NFL) and their fifth under the head coach/general manager tandem of Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes.
The 2025 season will be the Green Bay Packers' 105th in the National Football League (NFL), their 107th overall, their eighth under the leadership of general manager Brian Gutekunst and their seventh under head coach Matt LaFleur.
The 2025 season will be the Atlanta Falcons' 60th in the National Football League (NFL), their ninth playing their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, their fifth under the leadership of general manager Terry Fontenot and their second under head coach Raheem Morris. The Falcons will be looking to improve on their 8–9 record from last season, make the playoffs after a seven-year absence, and end their eight-year NFC South title drought.
The 2025 season will be the New Orleans Saints' 59th in the National Football League (NFL), their 50th to host games at the Caesars Superdome and their first under a new head coach.
The 2025 season will be the Arizona Cardinals' 106th in the National Football League (NFL), their 38th in Arizona, their 20th playing their homes games at State Farm Stadium and their third under the head coach/general manager tandem of Jonathan Gannon and Monti Ossenfort. They will look to improve upon their 2024 record of 8-9, end their three year playoff drought, and end their nine years without an NFC West division title.
The 2025 season will be the Los Angeles Rams' 88th in the National Football League (NFL), their 89th overall, 59th in the Greater Los Angeles Area, sixth playing their home games at SoFi Stadium and ninth under head coach Sean McVay.
The 2025 season will be the Buffalo Bills' 56th in the National Football League (NFL), their 66th overall, their eleventh full season under the ownership of Terry and Kim Pegula, and their ninth under the head coach/general manager tandem of Sean McDermott and Brandon Beane. The Bills will look to improve on their 2024 record of 13–4 and achieve their seventh straight winning season. It will also mark the Bills' final season playing their home games at their current Highmark Stadium, as their New Highmark Stadium will open in time for the 2026 season.