Coming into the season, Bengals fans were feeling good about the start of the Zac Taylor era.
After a promising performance in Week 1, confidence in the franchise was reaching levels not seen since the team went 4-1 to start the 2018 season.
Unfortunately, things took a drastic turn in Week 2, as the Bengals were thoroughly dismantled by the 49ers at home, 41-17. It was one of the worst beatings an NFL team has taken this season, and it’s left Bengals fan shook entering Week 3:
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The Bengals ended the 2018 season with just 30% of fans confident in the direction of the franchise.