Cincinnati Bengals' Essentials:
Bengals' Background
Home Town: Cincinnati, Ohio
Owner: Mike Brown
Team Colors: Black, Orange, and White
Brief History
Founded: 1967 by Paul Brown
First NFL Championship: N/A
Last NFL Championship: N/A
Other NFL Championships: None
AFC Championships: 1981, 1988
Hall of Famers:
Anthony Muñoz, Offensive Tackle (1980-92)
Paul Brown, Head Coach and Owner
Paul Brown, Head Coach and Owner
Retired Numbers
54 - Bob Johnson, Offensive lineman (Johnson was the first ever draft pick of the Bengals)
Home Stadiums:
Nippert Stadium (1968-1969)
Cinergy Field (1970-1999) - known as Riverfront Stadium from (1970-1995)
Paul Brown Stadium (2000-present)
Cinergy Field (1970-1999) - known as Riverfront Stadium from (1970-1995)
Paul Brown Stadium (2000-present)
Current Stadium Stats
Name: Paul Brown Stadium
Opened: August 2000
Capacity: 65,535
Head Coaches:
Paul Brown (1968-1975)
Bill Johnson (1976-1978)
Homer Rice (1978-1979)
Forrest Gregg (1980-1983)
Sam Wyche (1984-1991)
Dave Shula (1992-1996)
Bruce Coslet (1996-1999)
Dick Lebeau (2000-2002)
Marvin Lewis (2003-Present)
Bill Johnson (1976-1978)
Homer Rice (1978-1979)
Forrest Gregg (1980-1983)
Sam Wyche (1984-1991)
Dave Shula (1992-1996)
Bruce Coslet (1996-1999)
Dick Lebeau (2000-2002)
Marvin Lewis (2003-Present)