Cincinnati Bengals
12-4-0
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1st in AFC Central
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PPG
26.3
3rd
OPP PPG
19.0
12th
RUSH YDS/G
123.3
17th
PASS YDS/G
262.5
4th

PPG
26.3
3rd
OPP PPG
19.0
12th
RUSH YDS/G
123.3
17th
PASS YDS/G
262.5
4th
PPG
26.3
3rd
OPP PPG
19.0
12th
RUSH YDS/G
123.3
17th
PASS YDS/G
262.5
4th
The Cincinnati Bengals were 12-4 in 1981. They finished 1st in the AFC Central and 1st in the AFC. They fell to the San Francisco 49ers, 26 to 21, in Super Bowl XVI. It was their first Super Bowl appearance.