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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
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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

Head Coaches

Offensive Coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator – Ken Anderson
  • Running Backs – Jim Anderson
  • Tight Ends – Bob Wylie
  • Offensive Line – Paul Alexander
  • Offensive Staff Assistant – John Garrett
 

Defensive Coaches

Special Teams Coaches

  • Special Teams – Al Roberts

Strength and Conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Kim Wood

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Roster[]

1998 Cincinnati Bengals roster

Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Tight Ends

Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

Linebackers

Defensive Backs

Special Teams

Practice Squad


Rookies in italics

Regular season[]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 6, 1998 Tennessee Oilers L 23–14
55,848
2 September 13, 1998 at Detroit Lions W 34–28
66,354
3 September 20, 1998 Green Bay Packers L 13–6
56,346
4 September 27, 1998 at Baltimore Ravens L 31–24
68,154
5 Bye
6 October 11, 1998 Pittsburgh Steelers W 25–20
59,979
7 October 18, 1998 at Tennessee Oilers L 44–14
33,288
8 October 25, 1998 at Oakland Raiders L 27–10
40,089
9 November 1, 1998 Denver Broncos L 33–26
59,974
10 November 8, 1998 at Jacksonville Jaguars L 24–11
67,040
11 November 15, 1998 at Minnesota Vikings L 24–3
64,232
12 November 22, 1998 Baltimore Ravens L 20–13
52,571
13 November 29, 1998 Jacksonville Jaguars L 34–17
55,432
14 December 6, 1998 Buffalo Bills L 33–20
54,359
15 December 13, 1998 at Indianapolis Colts L 39–26
55,179
16 December 20, 1998 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 25–24
52,017
17 December 27, 1998 Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 35–0
49,826

Standings[]

AFC Central
view · talk · edit 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

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Awards and records[]

  • Carl Pickens, Franchise Record, Most Receptions in One Game, 13 (achieved on October 11, 1998) [3]

Milestones[]

References[]

  1. "Coaching History". Bengals.com. http://www.bengals.com/team/history.html. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
  2. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York, NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2
  3. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 37
  4. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 436
  5. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 440
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