New York Jets at Cincinnati Bengals could be a blackout

Nov 11, 2012; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bengals middle linebacker Rey Maualuga (58) is congratulated by fans at the end of the game against the New York Giants at Paul Brown Stadium. The Bengals defeated the Giants 31-13. Mandatory Credit: Frank Victores-USA TODAY Sports /

The Cincinnati Bengals are 5-2, seemingly all of their wins have been a s heart-stopping and exciting for fans as one could ask for. Oh, and their also atop the AFC North division by two games and just beat a potentially playoff bound Detroit Lions team on the road.

Despite all of this, they are having trouble selling out their stadium for the upcoming game against the New York Jets, a game that features to teams with winning records and could very well meet in the postseason at the rate their both improving from game to game.

The Bengals announced Monday afternoon that a blackout could come if they don’t sell the more than 2,000 tickets that remain to this Sunday’s home game against the Jets. It is only the second game at Paul Brown Stadium in a month, so one would think fans would be flocking to the stadium to see their favorite team play.

The Bengals beat the Lions 27-24 on Sunday, while the Jets improved to 4-3 after beating the New England Patriots.

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