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THE WHY BEHIND THE GAME

Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Jets.

Every meeting since 1999, regular season and playoffs.

Cincinnati Bengals5
Since 2001

Jets lead the series 8–5

13 meetings

New York Jets8

The Bengals and Jets have met 13 times since 2001, 12 in the regular season and 1 in the playoffs. Their only playoff meeting, the 2009 Wild Card, went to the Jets 24–14. Home field has mattered: the home side has won 9 of the 13 decided meetings. The most recent meeting, in 2025, went to the Jets, 39–38.

Regular season
CIN 5 · NYJ 7
Playoffs
CIN 0 · NYJ 1
Home record
CIN 3–2 · NYJ 6–2
Points per meeting
CIN 23.4 · NYJ 24.0
Current streak
NYJ won the last meeting
CIN biggest win
By 40 · NYJ 9, CIN 49 (2013)
NYJ biggest win
By 37 · CIN 0, NYJ 37 (2009)

Every meeting

Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Jets, every meeting since 2001
SeasonGameScoreWinner
2025Week 8NYJ 39, CIN 38NYJ
2022Week 3CIN 27, NYJ 12CIN
2021Week 8CIN 31, NYJ 34NYJ
2019Week 13NYJ 6, CIN 22CIN
2016Week 1CIN 23, NYJ 22CIN
2013Week 8NYJ 9, CIN 49CIN
2010Week 12CIN 10, NYJ 26NYJ
2009Wild CardNYJ 24, CIN 14NYJ
2009Week 17CIN 0, NYJ 37NYJ
2008Week 6CIN 14, NYJ 26NYJ
2007Week 7NYJ 31, CIN 38CIN
2004Week 1CIN 24, NYJ 31NYJ
2001Week 14CIN 14, NYJ 15NYJ

Results through (Eastern time).

From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999. Regular season and playoffs, counted by franchise: Raiders games include Oakland, Chargers games San Diego, Rams games St. Louis.