07-08-2021, 01:03 PM
(07-08-2021, 12:48 PM)lone bengal Wrote: The media and outsiders will always view the Bengals as losers until they break that playoff win drought. Teams like the Browns and Bills were viewed that way but have gained respect from breaking there horrific playoff win droughts.
Outside of Cincinnati very few NFL fans know about "playoff victory droughts". When a team makes the playoffs they are considered a good team. Bengals got plenty of respect when they were making the playoffs 6 of 7 years. The experts often picked them to win some of those playoff games.