While the Bengals didn’t get many prime-time games and have three of four on the road to start and close the season, those in charge of making the schedule threw the Bengals a bone in the form of distance traveled:

It’s an interesting compromise, especially considering some of the largest numbers on the list.

Still, one home game over four weeks to start and close the season is tough regardless of distance, especially when the Bengals have to close the season on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers.