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Cincinnati Bengals Defense vs Quarterbacks

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Bengals allow to quarterbacks. Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

17
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to quarterbacks
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs QB
37
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Bengals

Players who have historically scored most against the Cincinnati Bengals defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Bo Nix
DEN
24.8
avg pts vs Bengals (2 games)
#2 Target
Lamar Jackson
BAL
22.4
avg pts vs Bengals (4 games)
#3 Target
Lamar Jackson
22.4
avg pts vs Bengals (4 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games quarterbacks faced the Cincinnati Bengals (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2025 Wk18 Shedeur Sanders
CLE
5
S2025 Wk17 Jacoby Brissett
ARI
16.5
S2025 Wk16 Malik Willis
MIA
13.2
S2025 Wk16 Quinn Ewers
MIA
8.9
S2025 Wk15 Lamar Jackson
BAL
15.6
S2025 Wk15 Lamar Jackson
BAL
15.6
S2025 Wk14 Josh Allen
BUF
37.8
S2025 Wk14 Josh Allen
BUF
37.8
S2025 Wk13 Lamar Jackson
BAL
7.5
S2025 Wk13 Lamar Jackson
BAL
7.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Cincinnati Bengals defense good or bad for fantasy quarterbacks?
The Cincinnati Bengals allow an average of 17 fantasy points per game to quarterbacks, ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (37 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which quarterbacks should I start against the Cincinnati Bengals?
Historically, quarterbacks who have scored most against the Cincinnati Bengals: Bo Nix (24.8 avg pts in 2 games), Lamar Jackson (22.4 avg pts in 4 games), Lamar Jackson (22.4 avg pts in 4 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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