Cleveland Browns–Cincinnati Bengals rivalry

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The Cleveland Browns–Cincinnati Bengals rivalry is an intrastate NFL feud between Ohio’s two professional football teams, marked by decades of competitive matchups and regional bragging rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Football League rivalry
sports rivalry
alsoKnownAs Battle of Ohio
Ohio rivalry
category Cincinnati Bengals rivalries
Cleveland Browns rivalries
National Football League rivalries
cityAssociatedWithTeam Cincinnati
Cleveland
competitiveNature divisional standings implications
playoff race implications
conference American Football Conference
conferenceAlignment AFC Central
surface form: AFC Central (historical)

AFC North
surface form: AFC North (current)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
division AFC North
divisionGamesPerSeason 2
era AFC Central
surface form: AFC Central era

AFC North era
firstSeasonOfRivalry 1970 NFL season
founderLinkedPerson Paul Brown
geographicRegion Northern Ohio
southern Ohio
surface form: Southern Ohio
governingBody National Football League
hasCulturalAspect regional bragging rights in Ohio
split fan base within the state of Ohio
hasEconomicImpact boost to local businesses on game days
increased ticket demand for rivalry games
hasFanTradition trash talk between northern and southern Ohio fans
hasMediaCoverage local Ohio sports media
national NFL broadcasters
homeStadiumOfCincinnatiBengals Paycor Stadium
homeStadiumOfClevelandBrowns Cleveland Browns Stadium
intraStateRivalry true
involvesTeam Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns
league National Football League
notableFigureAssociated Paul Brown
originReason Paul Brown founding the Cincinnati Bengals after being fired by the Cleveland Browns
creation of the Cincinnati Bengals as an AFL expansion team
rivalryFocus Ohio state supremacy in professional football
seasonalTiming NFL regular season
sport American football
state Ohio
typeOfCompetition occasional playoff implications
regular season games

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AFC Central notableRivalry Cleveland Browns–Cincinnati Bengals rivalry
National Football League rivalries hasPart Cleveland Browns–Cincinnati Bengals rivalry
this entity surface form: Cincinnati Bengals–Cleveland Browns rivalry