The 1977 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's tenth year in professional football and its eighth with the National Football League. A loss to Houston in the final game cost the Bengals a spot in the playoffs. The team finished with an 8-6 record.
Offseason
NFL Draft
| 1977 Cincinnati Bengals Draft |
| Round |
Pick # |
Overall |
Name |
Position |
College |
| 1 |
3 |
3 |
Eddie Edwards |
Defensive End |
Miami (FL) |
| 1 |
8 |
8 |
Wilson Whitley |
Defensive Tackle |
Houston |
| 1 |
22 |
22 |
Mike Cobb |
Tight End |
Michigan State |
| 2 |
21 |
49 |
Pete Johnson |
Running Back |
Ohio State |
| 3 |
20 |
76 |
Mike Voight |
Running Back |
North Carolina |
| 4 |
1 |
85 |
Rick Walker |
Tight End |
UCLA |
| 4 |
19 |
103 |
Mike Wilson |
Offensive Tackle |
Georgia |
| 4 |
21 |
105 |
Jerry Anderson |
Defensive Back |
Oklahoma |
| 5 |
21 |
133 |
Ray Phillips |
Linebacker |
Nebraska |
| 6 |
21 |
160 |
Tommy Duniven |
Quarterback |
Texas Tech |
| 7 |
20 |
187 |
Louis Breeden |
Defensive Back |
North Carolina Central |
| 7 |
27 |
194 |
Jim Corbett |
Tight End |
Pittsburgh |
| 8 |
19 |
214 |
Jose St. Victor |
Guard |
Syracuse |
| 9 |
22 |
245 |
Willie Zachary |
Wide Receiver |
Central State (OH) |
| 10 |
21 |
272 |
Bob Bialik |
Punter |
Hillsdale |
| 11 |
13 |
292 |
Joel Parrish |
Guard |
Georgia |
| 11 |
20 |
299 |
Carl Allen |
Defensive Back |
Southern Miss |
| 12 |
15 |
322 |
Terry Irving |
Defensive Back |
Jackson State |
| 12 |
19 |
326 |
Alex Percival |
Wide Receiver |
Morehouse |
Regular season
Season schedule
| 1974 Cincinnati Bengals Schedule |
| Date |
Opponet # |
Result |
Score |
Attn. |
Stadium |
| September 18 |
Cleveland Browns |
L |
3-13 |
52,847 |
Riverfront |
| September 25 |
Seattle Seahawks |
W |
42-20 |
45,579 |
Riverfront |
| October 2 |
at San Diego Chargers |
L |
3-24 |
40,352 |
San Diego |
| October 9 |
at Green Bay Packers |
W |
17-7 |
53,653 |
Milwaukee County |
| October 17 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
L |
14-20 |
47,950 |
Three Rivers |
| October 23 |
Denver Broncos |
L |
13-24 |
54,395 |
Riverfront |
| October 30 |
Houston Oilers |
W |
13-10 (OT) |
53,194 |
Riverfront |
| November 6 |
at Cleveland Browns |
W |
10-7 |
81,932 |
Cleveland |
| November 13 |
at Minnesota Vikings |
L |
10-42 |
45,371 |
Metropolitan |
| November 20 |
Miami |
W |
23-17 |
46,733 |
Riverfront |
| November 27 |
New York Giants |
W |
30-13 |
32,705 |
Riverfront |
| December 4 |
at Kansas City Chiefs |
W |
27-7 |
38,488 |
Arrowhead |
| December 10 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
W |
17-10 |
36,133 |
Riverfront |
| December 18 |
at Houston Oilers |
L |
16-21 |
46,212 |
Astrodome |
Division standings
Roster
Cincinnati Bengals roster
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Running Backs'
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
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Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Special Teams
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Postseason
Awards and records
Milestones
References
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Cincinnati Bengals |
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| Founded in 1968 · Based in Cincinnati, Ohio |
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| Division Championships (6) |
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| Super Bowl Appearances (2) |
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