About
My name is Mark Walters
Hailing from Dayton, Ohio, Mark has been a loyal Bengals fan since the early 1990s.
Through wins, losses, and everything in between, he’s remained passionate and vocal—literally.
What started as one fan’s spirited effort to rally the crowd has become a defining part of the
Bengals’ game-day experience.

Our Passion for Bengals
Who We Are
At The Third Down Guy, we specialize in an exclusive range of apparel, including towels, shirts, hoodies, jackets, headbands, and stickers. Our designs are infused with a deep-rooted love for the Cincinnati Bengals, aiming to elevate your game day experience. We’re driven by the spirit of the crowd and the traditions of Bengals fandom.
Our Story
Founded by Mark Walters, a devoted Bengals fan known for rallying crowds at home games, The Third Down Guy is more than just an apparel store. It's a tribute to the electric atmosphere of Paycor Stadium, where every product represents a piece of Bengals history and pride. Join us as we celebrate the essence of being a true Bengals fan.

Why Choose Us
Quality Fabrics
Our apparel is made from high-quality materials ensuring comfort and durability, perfect for cheering on the Bengals or lounging at home. We believe that every purchase should be of exceptional quality, giving you the best experience as a fan.
Unique Designs
Explore our unique collection featuring stylish designs that stand out! Each piece is inspired by our founder’s passion for the Bengals, bringing a fresh twist to classic fan gear.
Community Driven
We strive to foster a strong sense of community among Bengals fans. Whenever possible, a portion of proceeds may be directed to local charities and initiatives that support our community and celebrate our beloved Bengals.
Customer Satisfaction
All items are made to order. Please allow additional time for processing before shipping. We work to provide responsive service and keep you updated along the way.









