Cincinnati Bengals' 'Who Dey!' chant ranks sixth among NFL chants
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The Cincinnati Bengals' famous 'Who Dey!' chant ranks sixth in a recent list of the NFL's best stadium chants, according to Sports Illustrated. The chant originated in 1981 from a local car commercial and a beer vendor call. An interesting rivalry exists between 'Who Dey!' and New Orleans' 'Who Dat!', which ranks fifth. A notable memory in Bengals fandom occurred four years ago when fans in New Orleans participated in dueling chants ahead of a game. The Bengals are expected to continue the chant throughout the 2026 season, especially during their Week 12 match against the Saints on November 29.
- •The 'Who Dey!' chant started in 1981 from local beer vendor calls.
- •Sports Illustrated ranks it sixth among NFL stadium chants.
- •The 'Who Dat!' chant is ranked fifth, creating a rivalry.
- •Bengals fans participated in dueling chants at a game in New Orleans.
- •The Bengals face the Saints on November 29 in the 2026 season.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Where does the “Who Dey!” chant rank among the best NFL team chants?
"The “Who Dey!” chant has an interesting history.
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