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1988 Cincinnati Bengals
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1988 Cincinnati Bengals

12-4 (4-11 in 1987)

Following a season of feuding between Boomer Esiason and Sam Wyche (inset), the quarterback and coach set aside their differences, and posted one of the best seasons in franchise history. Esiason passed for 3,572 yards and 28 touchdowns, earned the NFL MVP, and the Bengals played their way into Super Bowl XXIII.

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