The Cincinnati Bengals are on the brink of a playoff push, with their destiny firmly in their own hands.
A Tweet read,
“THE #BENGALS CAN MAKE THE PLAYOFFS Cincinnati is 6 & 8… they play Cleveland this Sunday. They then face Denver next week. Cincy essentially control their own destiny if they win the next two, they will only be one game back from the Broncos. All coming down to week 18″
🚨THE #BENGALS CAN MAKE THE PLAYOFFS🚨
Cincinnati is 6 & 8… they play Cleveland this Sunday.
They then face Denver next week.
Cincy essentially control their own destiny if they win the next two, they will only be one game back from the Broncos.
All coming down to week 18 🍿 pic.twitter.com/Vuj5Zi3gPt
— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) December 20, 2024
Cincinnati Bengals’ Current Standing
As of now, the Cincinnati Bengals hold a 6-8 record. Their upcoming game against the Browns on Sunday will be crucial. A victory here would bring them to a 7-8 record, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
The Road Ahead
Following the Browns game, the Bengals face the Denver Broncos the next week. A win in both games would bring their record to 8-8, putting them just one game behind the Broncos. This sets up a potential Week 18 showdown where the Cincinnati Bengals could control their playoff destiny.
Key Matchups
- Bengals vs. Browns: The Browns are struggling this season with a 3-11 record. The Bengals will need to capitalize on this and secure a win.
- Cincinnati Bengals vs. Broncos: The Broncos are also in the playoff race, making this game even more critical. A win here would be a significant step towards the playoffs for Cincinnati.
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