The Cincinnati Bengals 2025 NFL schedule, how to buy Bengals football tickets
Find out when and where the Cincinnati Bengals are playing this year, including key matchups and how to buy tickets to every Bengals game.
The Cincinnati Bengals 2025 regular season schedule is finally here.
Bengals fans have known the team's opponents since the end of last season, but now we know that the Bengals will start the regular season with a Week 1 matchup at the Cleveland Browns.
Cincinnati finished last season strong, but ultimately fell short of a playoff berth. With a healthy offense including Joe Burrow and the newly extended WR duo of Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, the Bengals have high expectations for the 2025 regular season.
Can a healthy Burrow lead the Bengals back to being a playoff contender? See below for Cincy's full schedule and how to get tickets to support your Cincinnati Bengals in person.
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Cincinnati Bengals 2025 NFL tickets
Tickets to each Cincinnati Bengals game, both home and away, are already available for purchase. Some key home matchups for the Chiefs include divisional games against the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers. If that's not enough, the Bengals will also host the Detroit Lions in a fantastic inter-conference showdown.
Cincinnati Bengals 2025 NFL schedule
- Week 1: at Cleveland Browns - Sunday, Sept. 7 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 2: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars - Sunday, Sept. 14 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 3: at Minnesota Vikings - Sunday, Sept. 21 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 4: at Denver Broncos - Monday, Sept. 29 at 8:15 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 5: vs. Detroit Lions - Sunday, Oct. 5 at 4:25 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 6: at Green Bay Packers - Sunday, Oct. 12 at 4:25 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 7: vs. Pittsburgh Steelers - Thursday, Oct. 16 at 8:15 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 8: vs. New York Jets - Sunday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 9: vs. Chicago Bears - Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 10: BYE
- Week 11: at Pittsburgh Steelers - Sunday, Nov. 16 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 12: vs. New England Patriots - Sunday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 13: at Baltimore Ravens - Thursday, Nov. 27 at 8:20 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 14: at Buffalo Bills - Sunday, Dec. 7 at 4:25 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 15: vs. Baltimore Ravens - Sunday, Dec. 14 at 1 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 16: at Miami Dolphins - Sunday, Dec. 21 at 8:20 p.m. ET - Shop tickets
- Week 17: vs. Arizona Cardinals - TBD - Shop tickets
- Week 18: vs. Cleveland Browns - TBD - Shop tickets
Cincinnati Bengals NFL Week 1 opponent
The Bengals start the 2025 regular season on the road against the division rival Cleveland Browns.
When does the NFL season start?
The 2025 NFL regular season kicks off in Philadelphia when the defending champion Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys. The Bengals season will begin on Sunday, Sept. 7 against the Cleveland Browns.
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Cincinnati Bengals 2025 primetime games
- Week 4 - Monday Night Football at Denver Broncos - Shop tickets
- Week 7 - Thursday Night Football vs. Pittsburgh Steelers - Shop tickets
- Week 13 - Thanksgiving Day Football at Baltimore Ravens - Shop tickets
- Week 16 - Sunday Night Football at Miami Dolphins - Shop tickets
How to watch the NFL, TV channels, streaming services
The regular season begins on Thursday, Sept. 4 when the Eagles host the Cowboys. There are a number of ways to watch the NFL this season, as games are played on a variety of TV channels and streaming services. Make sure to subscribe in order to catch every second of heart-pounding NFL action this season.
- NBC - Sunday Night Football will once again be telecast on NBC, as will the opening game of the NFL season between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. You can stream these games with a Fubo FREE trial or with Peacock.
- FOX - Many NFL games will be broadcast on FOX, either nationally or in local markets. FOX is available to stream with a Fubo FREE trial, or on Sling.
- CBS - Many NFL games, mainly AFC teams, will be broadcast on CBS, either nationally or in local markets. CBS is available to live stream with a Fubo FREE trial, or with Paramount+.
- Prime Video - Amazon is back as the exclusive hosts of Thursday Night Football in 2025. Beginning in Week 2, watch Thursday Night Football only on Prime Video, and don't forget about the Black Friday game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears or the Christmas Day game between the Chiefs and Broncos.
- Peacock - In addition to being a streaming option for Sunday Night Football, Peacock will also carry an exclusive Week 17 NFL game near the end of the regular season.
- Paramount+ - The full CBS NFL schedule carries more than 100 games this season, all of which are available to watch on Paramount+ in your local market.
- YouTube - One of the NFL's international games will again be played in Brazil this year as the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday, Sept. 5. The game is exclusively available for streaming on YouTube.
- Netflix - The streaming giant will exclusively have two Christmas Day games again in 2025, and both appear to be divisional battles that could decide the fate of the NFC North and NFC East.
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