Cincinnati Bengals

The Cincinnati Bengals are a National Football League team based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Founded: 1966, as an American Football League expansion franchise. Joined the NFL in 1970.

Home stadium: Paul Brown Stadium

Uniform colors: Black, orange and white

Helmet design: Orange background with black tiger stripes

League Championships won: none

Conference Championships won:1981, 1988

Super Bowl appearances: XVI (lost), XXIII (lost)

Players of note

Pro Football Hall of Famers:

• Anthony Munoz
• Paul Brown

Current stars:

• Corey Dillon
• Chad Johnson
• Rudi Johnson
• Jon Kitna
• Carson Palmer
• Peter Warrick

Retired numbers:

• 54 Bob Johnson

Not to be forgotten:

• Ken Anderson
• Greg Cook
• Boomer Esiason
• Sherrill Headrick
• Bobby Hunt
• Paul Robinson (Rookie of the year, 1968)
• John Stofa
• Bob Trumpy
• Ernie Wright

External links:

• American Football League Website
• Cincinnati Bengals official web site