We wrote on September 29 that the Bengals started the season 0-4 for the 10th time in team history. Now, it's time to update that.
Sunday's loss marks the sixth time that the Bengals have started the season 0-7 in franchise history; the others being 2002, 1994, 1993, 1991, 1978.
| Season | Record | Result |
| 2008 | 0-7 | Unknown |
| 2002 | 0-7 | 2-14 |
| 1994 | 0-8 | 3-13 |
| 1993 | 0-10 | 3-13 |
| 1991 | 0-8 | 3-13 |
| 1978 | 0-8 | 4-12 |
The last time the Bengals started the season 0-7 was their all-time worst 2002 season when they finished the season 2-14. That season, the Bengals won their eighth game of the season against the Houston Texans, 38-3. The Bengals play their eighth game of the season next week against the Houston Texans (2-4).