2025 Cincinnati Bengals season

The 2025 season will be the Cincinnati Bengals' 56th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 58th overall and their seventh under head coach Zac Taylor.

2025 Cincinnati Bengals season
Owner	Mike Brown
Head coach	Zac Taylor
Home field	Paycor Stadium

Draft

Main article: 2025 NFL draft

2025 Cincinnati Bengals Draft

Round	Selection	Player	Position	College
1	17
2	49
3	81
4	TBD
5	TBD
6	TBD
7	TBD

Notes

• Exact numbers of the selections from rounds 4–7 will be determined when compensatory selections are awarded at the NFL's annual spring owners' meetings.

Staff

Cincinnati Bengals staff

	Front office Owner/president – Mike Brown Executive vice president – Katie Blackburn Vice president – Troy Blackburn Vice president of player personnel – Paul Brown Jr. Director of player personnel – Duke Tobin Senior personnel executive – Trey Brown College scouting director – Mike Potts Pro scouting director – Steven Radicivec Head coach Head coach – Zac Taylor Assistant head coach/special teams coordinator – Darrin Simmons Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator – Dan Pitcher Passing game coordinator – Justin Rascati Quarterbacks – Brad Kragthorpe Assistant quarterbacks – Fredi Knighten Running backs – Justin Hill Wide receivers – Troy Walters Tight ends – James Casey Offensive line – Vacant Assistant offensive line – Derek Frazier Offensive assistant – Jordan Salkin			Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Vacant Defensive line – Vacant Linebackers – Vacant Secondary/cornerbacks – Charles Burks Secondary/safeties – Jordan Kovacs Senior defensive assistant – Mark Duffner Defensive quality control – Louie Cioffi Defensive assistant – Ronnie Regula Special teams coaches Assistant special teams – Ben Jacobs Strength and conditioning Strength and conditioning – Joey Boese Assistant strength and conditioning – Todd Hunt Assistant strength and conditioning – Garrett Swanson Football operations Chief of coaching staff – Doug Rosfeld Consultant – Jim McNally → Coaching staff → Front office → More NFL staffs

Current roster

Cincinnati Bengals roster

Quarterbacks (QB)  6 Jake Browning  9 Joe Burrow Running backs (RB) 30 Chase Brown 34 Khalil Herbert 36 Kendall Milton 32 Trayveon Williams Wide receivers (WR) 81 Jermaine Burton  1 Ja'Marr Chase  5 Tee Higgins 80 Andrei Iosivas 15 Charlie Jones 18 Isaiah Williams Tight ends (TE) 88 Mike Gesicki 85 Cam Grandy 87 Tanner Hudson 84 Tanner McLachlan 89 Drew Sample

Offensive linemen (OL) 75 Orlando Brown LT 65 Alex Cappa RG 76 Devin Cochran LT 61 Cody Ford LG 64 Ted Karras C 62 Matt Lee C 71 Amarius Mims RT 73 Andrew Stueber RT 67 Cordell Volson LG Defensive linemen (DL) 91 Trey Hendrickson DE 92 B. J. Hill DT 94 Sam Hubbard DE 93 McKinnley Jackson DT 90 Kris Jenkins DT 52 Cedric Johnson DE 99 Myles Murphy DE 58 Joseph Ossai DE 51 Isaiah Thomas DE 97 Jay Tufele DT

Linebackers (LB) 59 Akeem Davis-Gaither OLB 50 Shaka Heyward MLB 45 Maema Njongmeta MLB 57 Germaine Pratt OLB Defensive backs (DB) 26 Tycen Anderson FS 33 Daijahn Anthony SS 27 Jordan Battle SS 24 Vonn Bell SS 21 Mike Hilton CB 38 D. J. Ivey CB 28 Josh Newton CB 22 Geno Stone FS 29 Cam Taylor-Britt CB 42 Marco Wilson CB Special teams 48 Cal Adomitis LS  8 Ryan Rehkow P  3 Cade York K

Practice squad 72 Domenique Davis DT 35 Jalen Davis CB 63 Trey Hill C 11 Logan Woodside QB Reserve 40 Micah Abraham CB (Futures) 83 Erick All TE (IR) 49 Joe Bachie MLB (IR) 44 Gary Brightwell RB (Futures) 41 Nate Brooks CB (Futures) 77 Trent Brown RT (IR) 17 Cole Burgess WR (Futures) 79 Andrew Coker RT (Futures) 25 Chris Evans RB (IR) 23 Daxton Hill CB (IR) 56 Raymond Johnson DE (Futures) 37 P. J. Jules SS (Futures) 43 Jaylen Key S (Futures) 60 Jaxson Kirkland LG (IR) 66 Tashawn Manning G (Futures)  2 Evan McPherson K (IR) 31 Zack Moss RB (IR) 19 Kendric Pryor WR (Futures) 98 Sheldon Rankins DT (NF-Ill.) 39 Lance Robinson CB (IR) 96 Cameron Sample DE (IR) 70 D'Ante Smith LT (IR) 20 DJ Turner CB (IR) 55 Logan Wilson OLB (IR) 46 Craig Young LB (Futures) As of January 7, 2025. Rookies in italics. 53 active, 28 reserve, 4 practice squad Roster Depth chart Transactions

Preseason

The Bengals' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.

Regular season

2025 opponents

Listed below are the Bengals' opponents for 2025. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.

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	—

External links

• Official website