Facts and information about the Cincinnati Bengals
- When Paul Brown originally attempted to form the Bengals, it was his intent to join the NFL and not the AFL. It was only the assurance of the AFL-NFL merger and the knowledge that his team would eventually be in the NFL that made him follow through with the plan.
- Pat McInally had the unique distinction of playing both Punter and Wide Receiver for the Bengals.
- The Bengals joined the AFL in 1968 and then the NFL in 1970 as part of the NFL-AFL merger.
- Paul Brown, the founder and longtime Head Coach of the Cleveland Browns also founded the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Linebacker Reggie Williams, a Dartmouth graduate, served on the Cincinnati City Council while playing for the Bengals.
- The Bengals unique tiger-striped helmets were debuted for the 1981 season.
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