This team SUCKS because of mainly one thing

[Atomic Orange]

Nah it's Merv. The PT/PO record speaks for itself. Dude has never won on Sunday night. Switch teams with Merv coaching the Chiefs and the results would have been the same but reversed. It would be interesting to know the Bengals all time PT record since the beginning.

Conspiracy:
It seems ever since Rose got banned the city has a hex over it. Funny enough that was around the same time blue collar jobs (factory) started getting shipped out of Cincy en masse.