For the third time in franchise history, the Cincinnati Bengals are facing the Raiders in the playoffs as Cincinnati, the AFC North champions, will play the No. 5 seed in the AFC playoffs at Paul Brown Stadium on Saturday.
The first time the Bengals, the No. 4 seed, played the Raiders in the postseason, the organization was located in Oakland and it was 1975. The second time they played in the postseason, the organization was in Los Angeles and it was 1991. It was the game that began Cincinnati's current eight-game postseason losing streak, which has lasted 31 years.
This time the Raiders call Las Vegas home and it's a rematch of a 32-13 Week 11 win by the Bengals in Sin City.
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The Bengals finished the season 10-7 and 4-2 in an AFC North where every team won at least eight games this season. The Raiders meanwhile finished second in the AFC West and went 7-5 under interim coach Rich Bisaccia. The Raiders finished the season on a four-game winning streak.
Here's what to know about the Bengals vs. Raiders 2022 playoff game.
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Las Vegas Raiders kickoff
Kickoff: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Paul Brown Stadium
What are the Cincinnati Bengals, Las Vegas Raiders 2021 records?
The Bengals and Raiders are both 10-7.
How can I watch Cincinnati vs. Las Vegas on TV?
The Bengals playoff game is on NBC as part of their "Sunday Night Football" programing. But this game is obviously on Saturday. Here are the broadcasters:
- Mike Tirico (play-by-play)
- Drew Brees (analysis)
- Kathryn Tappen (sideline)
- Terry McAulay (officiating analysis)
Is there a Cincinnati Bengals-Las Vegas Raiders live stream?
The Bengals and Raiders wild-card game will be live streamed a variety of ways. If your streaming providers includes NBC, like Hulu Live, you can stream the game. The matchup will also be live streamed on NBC's own platform, Peacock.
Who is favored to win the Bengals-Raiders game, what's the point spread?
The Bengals are a 6.5-point favorite according to Tipico Sports book to beat the Raiders.
Here is the Bengals radio broadcast information
The Cincinnati Bengals flagship stations are: 700 WLW, ESPN 1530 and 102.7 WEBN. Here are the announcers.
- Dan Hoard (play by play)
- Dave Lapham (analysis)
- Wayne Box Miller (pre-game)
Did the Bengals beat the Raiders in 2021?
Yes. The last time the Bengals and Raiders played was on Nov. 21. The Bengals were coming off a bye week and beat Las Vegas 32-13 win Week 11.
What's the Cincinnati weather going to be like for the Bengals-Raiders game?
Forecast: Snow showers, high of 35 degrees. Check Cincinnati.com for more weather updates.
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