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1983 Cincinnati Bengals
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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 346 points (21.6/g), 16th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 302 points (18.9/g), 6th.
Differential of 44 points (2.8/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 9.3-6.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +6 (0.4/g), 8th.
Coached by Forrest Gregg (7-9-0)
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1983 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
Glossary · CSV · PRE| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 4 | box | L | 0-1 | Los Angeles Raiders | 10 | 20 | 17 | 261 | 203 | 58 | 3 | 22 | 257 | 133 | 124 | 1 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 11 | box | L | 0-2 | Buffalo Bills | 6 | 10 | 15 | 281 | 201 | 80 | 21 | 267 | 157 | 110 | |||
| 3 | Thu | September 15 | box | L | 0-3 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 7 | 17 | 18 | 301 | 199 | 102 | 3 | 18 | 302 | 218 | 84 | 2 |
| 4 | Sun | September 25 | box | W | 1-3 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 23 | 17 | 19 | 267 | 146 | 121 | 2 | 22 | 343 | 291 | 52 | 4 |
| 5 | Sun | October 2 | box | L | 1-4 | Baltimore Colts | 31 | 34 | 21 | 393 | 313 | 80 | 4 | 19 | 264 | 98 | 166 | ||
| 6 | Mon | October 10 | box | L | 1-5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 24 | 22 | 281 | 176 | 105 | 5 | 9 | 168 | 112 | 56 | 2 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 16 | box | L | 1-6 | @ | Denver Broncos | 17 | 24 | 22 | 357 | 252 | 105 | 1 | 22 | 386 | 276 | 110 | 2 |
| 8 | Sun | October 23 | box | W | 2-6 | Cleveland Browns | 28 | 21 | 17 | 288 | 154 | 134 | 1 | 16 | 272 | 198 | 74 | 2 | |
| 9 | Sun | October 30 | box | W | 3-6 | Green Bay Packers | 34 | 14 | 30 | 464 | 241 | 223 | 1 | 17 | 283 | 210 | 73 | 3 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 6 | box | W | 4-6 | @ | Houston Oilers | 55 | 14 | 22 | 324 | 117 | 207 | 1 | 20 | 302 | 230 | 72 | 7 |
| 11 | Sun | November 13 | box | L | 4-7 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 15 | 20 | 19 | 277 | 170 | 107 | 2 | 16 | 292 | 234 | 58 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 20 | box | W | 5-7 | Houston Oilers | 38 | 10 | 22 | 361 | 166 | 195 | 12 | 199 | 158 | 41 | 4 | ||
| 13 | Mon | November 28 | box | L | 5-8 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 38 | 17 | 373 | 325 | 48 | 4 | 21 | 359 | 236 | 123 | 1 |
| 14 | Sun | December 4 | box | W | 6-8 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 23 | 10 | 21 | 354 | 159 | 195 | 9 | 154 | 70 | 84 | 5 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 11 | box | W | 7-8 | Detroit Lions | 17 | 9 | 21 | 326 | 123 | 203 | 3 | 16 | 221 | 105 | 116 | 3 | |
| 16 | Sat | December 17 | box | L | 7-9 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 20 | 24 | 379 | 238 | 141 | 3 | 16 | 258 | 102 | 156 | 3 |