Bengals' Who Dey chant ranks sixth while Saints' Who Dat is fifth

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Bengals' Who Dey chant ranks sixth while Saints' Who Dat is fifth
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Sports Illustrated's recent rankings place the Cincinnati Bengals' "Who Dey" chant at No. 6 among the NFL's best stadium traditions, just behind the New Orleans Saints' "Who Dat" chant, which ranks fifth. The Bengals' chant originated in 1981, inspired by local culture. Both chants reflect deep-rooted fan traditions that have sparked friendly rivalry between the two teams. The rankings highlight the popularity of such chants in enhancing game-day experiences for fans across the league.

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  • Bengals' chant ranked No. 6 by Sports Illustrated
  • Saints' chant ranked No. 5
  • Origins of Who Dey date back to 1981
  • Chants symbolize traditions for both teams
  • Friendly rivalry exists between fan bases
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  • 3:19 PMYahoo SportsBengals' Who Dey chant ranks below Saints' Who Dat on new list
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Sports Illustrated ranked the Bengals' Who Dey chant among the top 10 NFL traditions. See where it landed on the list.

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