The NFL made sure to squeeze every bit of excitement possible out of the 2022 schedule release, finally letting the full lists go live on Thursday night.
And for the Cincinnati Bengals, as expected, the going looks tough.
Those Bengals will have some brutal stretches, starting right at the start of the season against a heated AFC North rival. They will also have to deal with heavyweight contenders like the Buffalo Bills late in the season, presumably right in the thick of the playoff race.
Here’s an image-based look at the official schedule for the 2022 Bengals, with viewing info to accompany each week.