Cincinnati Bengals announce 'Stripe the Jungle' game against Chiefs on December 13

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Cincinnati Bengals announce 'Stripe the Jungle' game against Chiefs on December 13
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The Cincinnati Bengals will host their 'Stripe the Jungle' game against the Kansas City Chiefs on December 13, 2026, at 4:25 p.m. This tradition encourages fans to wear orange or black based on seat location, creating a visual representation of the team's iconic stripes. The Bengals have previously hosted two successful 'Stripe the Jungle' games, achieving victories against the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns in 2023 and 2024, respectively. In 2025, the Lions disrupted this tradition with a defeat of the Bengals. The Bengals have also announced an 'Open in Orange' game for their home opener on September 13, 2026, with details for a 'White Bengal' game forthcoming.

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  • Bengals host 'Stripe the Jungle' game on December 13, 2026.
  • Fans will wear orange or black to create tiger stripes.
  • Previous 'Stripe the Jungle' games include wins over Bills and Browns.
  • The Lions defeated the Bengals in last year's event.
  • An 'Open in Orange' game is set for September 13, 2026.
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  • 2:12 PMYahoo SportsCincinnati Bengals to 'Stripe the Jungle' in Week 14 of 2026 season
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