# Bengals' 2026 Schedule: Burrow vs. Mayfield, Trench Wars

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Podcast: [Cincinnati Bengals News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-bengals-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433837)
Published: 2026-05-15T00:59:37+00:00
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The Bengals 2026 schedule is packed with high-stakes matchups, starting with a primetime clash against the Buccaneers. Early tests include road trips to Houston, Pittsburgh, and Miami, with divisional rivals like the Ravens and Steelers looming. The defense, bolstered by Dexter Lawrence, faces tough tests against speedy receivers. Key games include a Thursday night matchup in Madrid against the Falcons, a home game against Pittsburgh, and a Thanksgiving showdown with Washington. The schedule sets the stage for a deep playoff run if the Bengals can protect Joe Burrow and unleash their front four early. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/afd67a788cee907d

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