The Cincinnati Bengals were 4-12 in 1978. They finished 4th in the AFC Central and 13th in the AFC.
GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 252 | 4,872 | 1,034 | 4.7 | 2,131 | 526 | 4.1 | 3,039 | 470 | 6.5 | 38 | 298 | 271 | 105 | 141 | 25 | 110 | 956 |
Team Rank | 21st | 11th | 15th | 13th | 18th | 25th | 12th | 10th | 5th | 18th | 16th | 11th | 17th | 21st | 10th | 17th | 18th | 17th | |
Opponent | 16 | 284 | 4,632 | 1,036 | 4.5 | 2,396 | 607 | 3.9 | 2,520 | 396 | 6.4 | 33 | 284 | 269 | 121 | 118 | 30 | 123 | 1,074 |
Opponent Rank | 12th | 10th | 15th | 8th | 19th | 22nd | 17th | 3rd | 5th | 10th | 15th | 15th | 9th | 15th | 4th | 20th | 5th | 3rd | |
Net | -32 | +240 | -2 | +0.2 | -265 | -81 | +0.1 | +519 | +74 | +0.1 | +5 | +14 | +2 | -16 | +23 | -5 | -13 | -118 | |
Net Rank | 21st | 8th | 14th | 7th | 17th | 25th | 14th | 7th | 4th | 16th | 16th | 16th | 13th | 19th | 9th | 19th | 6th | 7th |
NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eagles | 12 | 3 | 0 | .800 |
Commanders | 10 | 5 | 0 | .667 |
NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
Lions | 13 | 2 | 0 | .867 |
Vikings | 13 | 2 | 0 | .867 |
NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
Buccaneers | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 |
Falcons | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 |
NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
Rams | 9 | 6 | 0 | .600 |
Seahawks | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 |