List of Cincinnati Bengals starting quarterbacks
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These quarterbacks have started for the National Football League's Cincinnati Bengals. They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the Bengals.
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Starting quarterbacks
List of all Cincinnati Bengals starting quarterbacks The number of games they started during the season is listed to the right:
Regular season
Post-season
| Season | Quarterback(s) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Virgil Carter (0–1) |
| 1973 | Ken Anderson (0–1) |
| 1975 | Ken Anderson (0–1) |
| 1981 | Ken Anderson (2–1) |
| 1982 | Ken Anderson (0–1) |
| 1988 | Boomer Esiason (2–1) |
| 1990 | Boomer Esiason (1–1) |
| 2005 | Carson Palmer (0–1) |
| 2009 | Carson Palmer (0–1) |
| 2011 | Andy Dalton (0–1) |
| 2012 | Andy Dalton (0–1) |
| 2013 | Andy Dalton (0–1) |
| 2014 | Andy Dalton (0–1) |
Most games as starting quarterback
These quarterbacks have the most starts for the Bengals in regular season games (as of Week 1 of 2015 season).
| Name | |
|---|---|
| GP | Games played |
| GS | Games started |
| W | Number of wins as starting quarterback |
| L | Number of losses as starting quarterback |
| T | Number of ties as starting quarterback |
| Pct | Winning Percentage as starting quarterback |
| Name | Period | GP | GS | W | L | T | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Ken | 1971-1986 | 192 | 172 | 91 | 81 | - | .529 |
| Esiason, Boomer | 1984-1992, 1997 | 134 | 123 | 62 | 61 | - | .504 |
| Palmer, Carson | 2004-2010 | 97 | 97 | 46 | 51 | - | .474 |
| Blake, Jeff | 1994-1999 | 75 | 66 | 25 | 41 | - | .379 |
| Dalton, Andy | 2011-present | 65 | 65 | 41 | 23 | 1 | .638 |
| Kitna, Jon | 2001-2005 | 53 | 46 | 18 | 28 | - | .391 |
Team career passing records
(As of Week 1 of 2015 season)
| Name | Comp | Att | % | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Ken | 2,654 | 4,475 | 59.3% | 32,838 | 197 | 160 |
| Palmer, Carson | 2,024 | 3,217 | 62.9% | 22,694 | 154 | 100 |
| Esiason, Boomer | 2,015 | 3,564 | 56.5% | 27,149 | 187 | 131 |
| Dalton, Andy | 1,326 | 2,145 | 61.8% | 15,027 | 101 | 66 |
| Blake, Jeff | 1,240 | 2,221 | 55.8% | 15,134 | 93 | 62 |
| Kitna, Jon | 1,009 | 1,707 | 59.1% | 10,707 | 59 | 59 |
