| 1998 Cincinnati Bengals season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Bruce Coslet |
| Home Field | Cinergy Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–13 |
| Place | 5th AFC Central |
| Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1997 | 1999 |
The 1998 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 31st year in professional football and its 29th with the National Football League.
Offseason[]
NFL Draft[]
| Round | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Takeo Spikes | Linebacker | Auburn |
| 2 | Artrell Hawkins | Safety | Cincinnati |
| 3 | Steve Foley | Linebacker | ULM |
| 3 | Mike Goff | Offensive Tackle | Iowa |
| 4 | Glen Steele | Defensive Tackle | Michigan |
| 6 | Jason Tucker | Wide Receiver | TCU |
| 7 | Damien Vaughn | Tight End | Miami (OH) |
Personnel[]
Staff[]
| 1998 Cincinnati Bengals staff | ||||||
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Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
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Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
Strength and Conditioning
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Roster[]
| 1998 Cincinnati Bengals roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers Defensive Backs Special Teams |
Practice Squad
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Regular season[]
Schedule[]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 6, 1998 | Tennessee Oilers | L 23–14 | |
| 2 | September 13, 1998 | at Detroit Lions | W 34–28 | |
| 3 | September 20, 1998 | Green Bay Packers | L 13–6 | |
| 4 | September 27, 1998 | at Baltimore Ravens | L 31–24 | |
| 5 | Bye | |||
| 6 | October 11, 1998 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 25–20 | |
| 7 | October 18, 1998 | at Tennessee Oilers | L 44–14 | |
| 8 | October 25, 1998 | at Oakland Raiders | L 27–10 | |
| 9 | November 1, 1998 | Denver Broncos | L 33–26 | |
| 10 | November 8, 1998 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | L 24–11 | |
| 11 | November 15, 1998 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 24–3 | |
| 12 | November 22, 1998 | Baltimore Ravens | L 20–13 | |
| 13 | November 29, 1998 | Jacksonville Jaguars | L 34–17 | |
| 14 | December 6, 1998 | Buffalo Bills | L 33–20 | |
| 15 | December 13, 1998 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 39–26 | |
| 16 | December 20, 1998 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 25–24 | |
| 17 | December 27, 1998 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 35–0 | |
Standings[]
| AFC Central | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 392 | 338 |
| Tennessee Oilers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 330 | 320 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 263 | 303 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 269 | 335 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | 268 | 452 |
Awards and records[]
- Carl Pickens, Franchise Record, Most Receptions in One Game, 13 (achieved on October 11, 1998) [3]
Milestones[]
- Corey Dillon, 2nd 1000 yard rushing season (1,130 rushing yards) [4]
- Carl Pickens, 4th 1000 yard receiving season (1,023 receiving yards) [5]
References[]
- ↑ "Coaching History". Bengals.com. http://www.bengals.com/team/history.html. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York, NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 37
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 436
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 440
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