Question: when was the last time the cincinnati bengals were in the playoffs
Answer: NFL AFC North 1st 10 6 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs ( Jets ) 14 -- 24 Marvin Lewis ( COY ) Marvin Lewis NFL AFC North 4th 12 0 Marvin Lewis 2011 2011 NFL AFC North 3rd 9 7 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs ( at Texans ) 10 -- 31 Marvin Lewis 2012 2012 NFL AFC North 2nd 10 6 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs ( at Texans ) 13 -- 19 Marvin Lewis 2013 2013 NFL AFC North 1st 11 5 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs ( Chargers ) 10 -- 27 Marvin Lewis 2014 2014 NFL AFC North 2nd 10 5 Lost Wild Card Playoffs ( at Colts ) 10 -- 26 Marvin Lewis 2015 2015 NFL AFC North 1st 12 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs ( Steelers ) 16 -- 18 Marvin Lewis 2016 2016 NFL AFC North 3rd 6 9 Marvin Lewis 2017 2017 NFL AFC North 3rd 7 9 0 Marvin Lewis Totals 344 408 All - time regular season record ( 1968 -- 2016 ) 5 14 0 All - time postseason record ( 1968 -- 2016 ) 349 422 All - time regular season and postseason record ( 1968 -- 2016 ) 2 conference championships , 9 divisional championships