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PackersCincinnati Bengals @ Washington Commanders: Nov 23, 2026
Bengals vs Commanders kicks off at 8:15 PM ET (5:15 PM PT) on Monday, November 23, 2026 at Northwest Stadium, Landover.
How to Watch Bengals vs Commanders: Time, TV & Stream
- Date & time
- Monday, November 23, 20268:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
- Watch on
- TV not announced yet
- Stream
- NFL Sunday TicketOut of market; local channels in both markets
- Stadium
- Northwest StadiumLandover
- Week
- NFL Week 11All Week 11 games
Outside the US: NFL Game Pass on DAZN.
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Bengals vs Commanders Preview
The Bengals (4-2) are in a Wild Card spot as the No. 7 seed in the AFC and have won two straight. The Commanders (1-4-1) are No. 16 in the NFC, outside the top seven.
The Bengals score 27.2 points a game and allow 20.3; the Commanders score 22.0 and allow 28.7. The Bengals are 3-1 away from home, and the Commanders are 1-1 at home. The Commanders come in with 11 days of rest to the Bengals's 8. It is an interconference game (AFC vs NFC), so it affects the overall record but not the conference tiebreakers.
Bengals vs Commanders: Tale of the Tape
- 4-2
- Record
- 1-4-1
- AFC #7
- Playoff seed
- NFC #16
- 27.2
- Points per game
- 22.0
- 20.3
- Points allowed
- 28.7
- +6.8
- Point differential
- -6.7
- 3-1
- Road / home record
- 1-1
- 1-1
- Division record
- 0-2
- W2
- Streak
- L1
- 8 days
- Rest
- 11 days
Going into the game, from every 2026 regular-season final. Seeds follow the NFL format (division leaders 1-4, Wild Cards 5-7); equal records are split with the NFL tiebreakers.
Injury Report
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Iosivas |  Bengals | WR | Injured Reserve | Sep 23, 2026 | |
| Brian Parker II | Bengals | G | Injured Reserve | Sep 9, 2026 | |
| Ja'Sir Taylor | Bengals | CB | Injured Reserve | Sep 9, 2026 | |
| Jalen Davis | Bengals | CB | Injured Reserve | Sep 29, 2026 | |
| Swayze Bozeman | Bengals | LB | Injured Reserve | Oct 12, 2026 | |
| Tanner Hudson | Bengals | TE | Injured Reserve | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt |  Commanders | RB | Injured Reserve | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| Javontae Jean-Baptiste | Commanders | OLB | Injured Reserve | Oct 19, 2026 | |
| Jaylin Lane | Commanders | WR | Injured Reserve | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | Commanders | DT | Injured Reserve | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| Laremy Tunsil | Commanders | T | Injured Reserve | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| Leo Chenal | Commanders | LB | Injured Reserve | Sep 29, 2026 |
Status as of 11:01 AM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to kickoff; check team announcements before the game.
Playoff Picture
AFC
| Seed | Team | W-L | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Broncos | 5-2 | Wild Card |
| 6 |  Steelers | 5-2 | Wild Card |
| 7 | Bengals | 4-2 | Wild Card |
| Playoff line | |||
| 8 |  Patriots | 4-3 | Out |
| 9 |  Ravens | 4-3 | Out |
NFC
| Seed | Team | W-L | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |  Cardinals | 2-5 | Out |
| 15 |  Eagles | 2-5 | Out |
| 16 | Commanders | 1-4-1 | Out |
The seeds around both teams if the season ended today.
Bengals vs Commanders Head-to-Head
Bengals last 5
- W @ Ravens 35-13 Oct 25, 2026
- W @ Dolphins 31-24 Oct 11, 2026
- L vs Jaguars 17-22 Oct 4, 2026
- L @ Steelers 27-30 Sep 27, 2026
- W @ Texans 20-6 Sep 20, 2026
Commanders last 5
- L @ 49ers 17-23 Oct 19, 2026
- L vs Giants 27-27 Oct 11, 2026
- L vs Colts 13-30 Oct 4, 2026
- W vs Seahawks 33-31 Sep 27, 2026
- L @ Cowboys 20-37 Sep 20, 2026
Bengals vs Commanders Key Players
Bengals
PassingJoe Burrow1,463 yds5 games
RushingChase Brown246 yds5 games
ReceivingTee Higgins549 yds5 games
TacklesDemetrius Knight Jr.425 games
SacksDexter Lawrence II45 games
InterceptionsJordan Battle15 games
Commanders
PassingJayden Daniels560 yds3 games
RushingJacory Croskey-Merritt157 yds4 games
ReceivingStefon Diggs214 yds5 games
TacklesAmik Robertson335 games
SacksOdafe Oweh35 games
InterceptionsKain Medrano14 games
Season leaders, regular season.
This Bengals vs Commanders page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final whistle. Next: Bengals host the Saints Nov 29; Commanders visit the Cardinals Nov 29.
Bengals vs Commanders FAQs
What time does Bengals vs Commanders start?
The Cincinnati Bengals play the Washington Commanders on Monday, November 23, 2026 at Northwest Stadium in Landover. Kickoff is 8:15 PM ET (5:15 PM PT).
What are the Bengals and Commanders records?
Going into this game the Bengals were 4-2 and the Commanders were 1-4 this season.
Where do the Bengals and Commanders stand in the playoff race?
The Bengals (4-2) are in a Wild Card spot as the No. 7 seed in the AFC. The Commanders (1-4-1) are No. 16 in the NFC, outside the top seven. Seven teams per conference make the playoffs: four division winners and three Wild Cards.
Is Bengals vs Commanders a division game?
No. The Bengals play in the AFC North and the Commanders in the NFC East, so this interconference game counts in the overall record only.
Who is injured for Bengals vs Commanders?
As of 11:01 AM ET, Oct 27: Andrei Iosivas (Bengals, injured reserve); Brian Parker II (Bengals, injured reserve); Ja'Sir Taylor (Bengals, injured reserve); Jalen Davis (Bengals, injured reserve); Swayze Bozeman (Bengals, injured reserve); Tanner Hudson (Bengals, injured reserve).
Where is Bengals vs Commanders being played?
At Northwest Stadium in Landover, the home stadium of the Washington Commanders.
Is Bengals vs Commanders on NFL Sunday Ticket?
Yes, outside the Bengals and Commanders markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel. Outside the US, NFL Game Pass on DAZN carries every game.
What is next for the Bengals and Commanders?
Bengals host the Saints on Sunday, November 29 at 1:00 PM ET; Commanders visit the Cardinals on Sunday, November 29 at 4:25 PM ET.