Final · Kickoff
2000 Regular season · Week 8 · Paul Brown Stadium
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Denver Broncos 31–21 at home at Paul Brown Stadium in Week 8 of the 2000 regular season on October 22, 2000.
The result moved the Bengals to 1–6 and dropped the Broncos to 4–4. The Broncos finished 2000 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Bengals finished 2000 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Bengals’ 31 points were their most in any game of 2000.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Denver Broncos won 30–10 on September 7, 2003.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Bengals lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2000 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
Zac Taylor said Chase is still in the concussion protocol and Higgins is day-to-day with an adductor problem, with both to be re-evaluated on Wednesday before the last game ahead of Cincinnati's bye.
