| Regular Season: Week 1 |
 Eagles |
at |
 Bengals |
Sunday, September 19, 1971 |
3:00PM |
PHI 14, CIN 37 |
| Regular Season: Week 2 |
Bengals |
at |
 Steelers |
Sunday, September 26, 1971 |
3:00PM |
CIN 10, PIT 21 |
| Regular Season: Week 3 |
Bengals |
at |
 Packers |
Sunday, October 3, 1971 |
3:00PM |
CIN 17, GB 20 |
| Regular Season: Week 4 |
 Dolphins |
at |
Bengals |
Sunday, October 10, 1971 |
3:00PM |
MIA 23, CIN 13 |
| Regular Season: Week 5 |
 Browns |
at |
Bengals |
Sunday, October 17, 1971 |
3:00PM |
CLE 27, CIN 24 |
| Regular Season: Week 6 |
Bengals |
at |
 Raiders |
Sunday, October 24, 1971 |
3:00PM |
CIN 27, OAK 31 |
| Regular Season: Week 7 |
Bengals |
at |
 Oilers |
Sunday, October 31, 1971 |
2:00PM |
CIN 6, HOU 10 |
| Regular Season: Week 8 |
 Falcons |
at |
Bengals |
Sunday, November 7, 1971 |
3:00PM |
ATL 9, CIN 6 |
| Regular Season: Week 9 |
Bengals |
at |
 Broncos |
Sunday, November 14, 1971 |
3:00PM |
CIN 24, DEN 10 |
| Regular Season: Week 10 |
Oilers |
at |
Bengals |
Sunday, November 21, 1971 |
3:00PM |
HOU 13, CIN 28 |
| Regular Season: Week 11 |
 Chargers |
at |
Bengals |
Sunday, November 28, 1971 |
3:00PM |
SD 0, CIN 31 |
| Regular Season: Week 12 |
Bengals |
at |
Browns |
Sunday, December 5, 1971 |
3:00PM |
CIN 27, CLE 31 |
| Regular Season: Week 13 |
Steelers |
at |
Bengals |
Sunday, December 12, 1971 |
3:00PM |
PIT 21, CIN 13 |
| Regular Season: Week 14 |
Bengals |
at |
 Jets |
Sunday, December 19, 1971 |
3:00PM |
CIN 21, NYJ 35 |