Cincinnati Bengals

CIN - AFC - AFC North

2-2 #4 in Division

Overview

Record

2-2

#4 in AFC North • #11 in AFC

Points For

Points Against

DIFF

+12

Point Differential

PPG

#14

24.3

Scoring Offense

OPP PPG

#13

21.3

Scoring Defense

Team Stats

Total YPG

#11

351.8

Total offense per game

Pass YPG

277.5

Net passing per game

Rush YPG

#31

74.3

Rushing per game

Turnovers

#13

Giveaways

Sacks

14.0

Defense

Takeaways

#12

Defense

Division Standings

AFC North

RK	Team	W	L
1	Cleveland Browns	3	1
2	Baltimore Ravens	3	1
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	2	2
4	Cincinnati Bengals	2	2

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Stats

Team Stats

Points Per Game

#14

24.3

Scoring Offense

Opp PPG

#13

21.3

Scoring Defense

Total YPG

#11

351.8

Total Offense

Pass YPG

277.5

Passing Offense

Rush YPG

#31

74.3

Rushing Offense

Turnovers

#13

Giveaways

Takeaways

#12

Defense

Sacks

14.0

Defense

Season	G	PF	PA	Diff	PPG	Opp PPG	Total Yds	Pass Yds	Rush Yds	Pass TD	Rush TD	Turnovers	Takeaways	Sacks
26-27	4	97	85	+12	24.3	21.3	1,407	1,110	297	7	2	5	5	14.0

Team Leaders

Passing Yards

Joe Burrow QB

1,171

Rushing Yards

Chase Brown RB

207

Receiving Yards

Tee Higgins WR

401

Tackles

Demetrius Knight LB

Interceptions

Jordan Battle FS

Passing

Name	GP	CMP	ATT	CMP%	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACK	RTG
Joe Burrow QB	4	112	157	71.3	1,171	7.5	7	3	9	99.5

Rushing

Name	GP	CAR	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	YDS/G	FUM	LST
Chase Brown RB	4	58	207	3.6	43	1	51.8	0	0
Samaje Perine RB	4	13	42	3.2	20	0	10.5	0	0
Joe Burrow QB	4	11	38	3.5	22	1	9.5	2	1
Dohnte Meyers WR	4	1	10	10.0	10	0	2.5	0	0

Receiving

Name	GP	REC	TGTS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	YDS/G
Tee Higgins WR	4	25	39	401	16.0	1	106	100.3
Ja'Marr Chase WR	4	21	28	212	10.1	3	86	53.0
Mike Gesicki TE	4	11	15	155	14.1	3	68	38.8
Dohnte Meyers WR	4	11	16	129	11.7	0	70	32.3
Chase Brown RB	4	21	24	103	4.9	0	36	25.8
Samaje Perine RB	4	5	8	51	10.2	0	35	12.8
Mitchell Tinsley WR	1	3	7	49	16.3	0	29	49.0
Andrei Iosivas WR	2	3	4	19	6.3	0	19	9.5
Drew Sample TE	4	4	5	19	4.8	0	11	4.8
Tanner Hudson TE	3	4	4	19	4.8	0	13	6.3
Colbie Young WR	3	2	2	9	4.5	0	9	3.0
Erick All Jr. TE	4	2	3	5	2.5	0	5	1.3

Defense

Name	GP	SOLO	AST	TOT	SACK	TFL	PD	INT	FF	FR
Demetrius Knight LB	4	14	20	34	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	1
Barrett Carter LB	4	14	16	30	0.5	3.0	2	0	1	0
Jordan Battle FS	4	16	9	25	0.0	0.0	2	1	0	0
Dax Hill CB	4	15	8	23	0.0	0.0	5	0	1	0
Dexter Lawrence II DT	4	6	4	10	3.0	4.0	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Allen DT	4	6	5	11	2.0	4.0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Cook FS	3	9	3	12	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	1
D.J. Turner CB	4	9	3	12	0.0	0.0	4	0	0	0
Boye Mafe DE	4	5	4	9	2.0	4.0	0	0	1	1
Cedric Johnson DE	4	4	4	8	2.0	2.0	0	0	0	0
Jalen Davis CB	3	5	5	10	0.0	1.0	2	0	0	0
Kyle Dugger FS	3	5	5	10	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0
Tacario Davis CB	4	8	2	10	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0
Kris Jenkins DT	4	3	2	5	2.0	2.0	0	0	0	0
Oren Burks LB	4	5	2	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
PJ Jules FS	4	4	3	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Tedarrell Slaton DT	4	3	4	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1
Myles Murphy DE	4	3	2	5	1.5	1.0	0	0	1	0
DJ Ivey CB	4	3	3	6	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0
Joe Giles-Harris LB	4	2	3	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Cashius Howell DE	4	1	2	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Russ Yeast FS	1	2	1	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Shemar Stewart DE	2	2	0	2	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	0
Swayze Bozeman LB	3	1	2	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Evan McPherson K	4	2	0	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Samaje Perine RB	4	1	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Chase Brown RB	4	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Mitchell Tinsley WR	1	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Tanner Hudson TE	3	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
William Wagner LS	4	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Returning

Name	GP	KR ATT	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR LNG	PR ATT	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR LNG
Dohnte Meyers WR	4	13	361	27.8	95	5	32	6.4	24
Ke'Shawn Williams WR	1	5	131	26.2	34	1	0	0.0	0
Tahj Brooks RB	4	3	76	25.3	53	0	0	0.0	0
Samaje Perine RB	4	1	26	26.0	26	0	0	0.0	0

Kicking

Name	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	LNG	XPM
Evan McPherson K	4	9	9	100.0	194	10

Punting

Name	GP	PUNTS	YDS	AVG	NET	IN20
Ryan Rehkow P	4	13	563	43.3	39.2	7

Schedule

26-27 Record

2-2

Regular Season

WK	DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT
1	Sun, Sep 13	vs TB	W 33-27
2	Sun, Sep 20	@ HOU	W 20-6
3	Sun, Sep 27	@ PIT	L 27-30
4	Sun, Oct 4	vs JAX	L 17-22
5	Sun, Oct 11	@ MIA	Upcoming
7	Sun, Oct 25	@ BAL	Upcoming
8	Sun, Nov 1	vs TEN	Upcoming
9	Sun, Nov 8	@ ATL	Upcoming
10	Mon, Nov 16	vs PIT	Upcoming
11	Tue, Nov 24	@ WAS	Upcoming
12	Sun, Nov 29	vs NO	Upcoming
13	Sun, Dec 6	@ CLE	Upcoming
14	Sun, Dec 13	vs KC	Upcoming
15	Sun, Dec 20	@ CAR	Upcoming
16	Sun, Dec 27	@ IND	Upcoming
17	Fri, Jan 1	vs BAL	Upcoming
18	Sun, Jan 10	vs CLE	Upcoming

25-26 Record

6-11

Regular Season

WK	DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT
1	Sun, Sep 7	@ CLE	W 17-16
2	Sun, Sep 14	vs JAX	W 31-27
3	Sun, Sep 21	@ MIN	L 10-48
4	Tue, Sep 30	@ DEN	L 3-28
5	Sun, Oct 5	vs DET	L 24-37
6	Sun, Oct 12	@ GB	L 18-27
7	Fri, Oct 17	vs PIT	W 33-31
8	Sun, Oct 26	vs NYJ	L 38-39
9	Sun, Nov 2	vs CHI	L 42-47
11	Sun, Nov 16	@ PIT	L 12-34
12	Sun, Nov 23	vs NE	L 20-26
13	Fri, Nov 28	@ BAL	W 32-14
14	Sun, Dec 7	@ BUF	L 34-39
15	Sun, Dec 14	vs BAL	L 0-24
16	Sun, Dec 21	@ MIA	W 45-21
17	Sun, Dec 28	vs ARI	W 37-14
18	Sun, Jan 4	vs CLE	L 18-20

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Standings

American Football Conference

AFC East

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	Buffalo Bills	3	1	0.75	127	107	+20
2	New England Patriots	2	2	0.5	65	77	-12
3	New York Jets	1	3	0.25	76	84	-8
4	Miami Dolphins	0	4	0	46	101	-55

AFC North

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	Cleveland Browns	3	1	0.75	81	95	-14
2	Baltimore Ravens	3	1	0.75	116	96	+20
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	2	2	0.5	77	87	-10
4	Cincinnati Bengals	2	2	0.5	97	85	+12

AFC South

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	Jacksonville Jaguars	3	1	0.75	104	53	+51
2	Indianapolis Colts	2	2	0.5	102	104	-2
3	Houston Texans	0	4	0	84	109	-25
4	Tennessee Titans	0	4	0	55	83	-28

AFC West

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	Kansas City Chiefs	4	0	1	118	77	+41
2	Las Vegas Raiders	3	1	0.75	115	84	+31
3	Denver Broncos	2	2	0.5	74	94	-20
4	Los Angeles Chargers	0	4	0	67	106	-39

National Football Conference

NFC East

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	New York Giants	3	1	0.75	82	79	+3
2	Dallas Cowboys	2	2	0.5	122	112	+10
3	Philadelphia Eagles	2	2	0.5	75	93	-18
4	Washington Commanders	1	3	0.25	88	122	-34

NFC North

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	Minnesota Vikings	4	0	1	86	51	+35
2	Chicago Bears	3	1	0.75	112	65	+47
3	Detroit Lions	2	2	0.5	119	127	-8
4	Green Bay Packers	2	2	0.5	73	105	-32

NFC South

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	Carolina Panthers	2	2	0.5	121	109	+12
2	Atlanta Falcons	2	2	0.5	96	92	+4
3	New Orleans Saints	1	3	0.25	105	128	-23
4	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	4	0	76	96	-20

NFC West

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	San Francisco 49ers	4	0	1	122	64	+58
2	Seattle Seahawks	3	1	0.75	105	73	+32
3	Los Angeles Rams	2	2	0.5	85	83	+2
4	Arizona Cardinals	1	3	0.25	87	117	-30

American Football Conference

Seed	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF	Playoff
1	Kansas City Chiefs	4	0	1	118	77	+41	Division
2	Jacksonville Jaguars	3	1	0.75	104	53	+51	Division
3	Buffalo Bills	3	1	0.75	127	107	+20	Division
4	Cleveland Browns	3	1	0.75	81	95	-14	Division
5	Las Vegas Raiders	3	1	0.75	115	84	+31	Wild Card
6	Baltimore Ravens	3	1	0.75	116	96	+20	Wild Card
7	Cincinnati Bengals	2	2	0.5	97	85	+12	Wild Card
8	Indianapolis Colts	2	2	0.5	102	104	-2	Out
9	Pittsburgh Steelers	2	2	0.5	77	87	-10	Out
10	New England Patriots	2	2	0.5	65	77	-12	Out
11	Denver Broncos	2	2	0.5	74	94	-20	Out
12	New York Jets	1	3	0.25	76	84	-8	Out
13	Houston Texans	0	4	0	84	109	-25	Out
14	Tennessee Titans	0	4	0	55	83	-28	Out
15	Los Angeles Chargers	0	4	0	67	106	-39	Out
16	Miami Dolphins	0	4	0	46	101	-55	Out

AFC North

Rank	Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA	DIFF
1	Cleveland Browns	3	1	0.75	81	95	-14
2	Baltimore Ravens	3	1	0.75	116	96	+20
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	2	2	0.5	77	87	-10
4	Cincinnati Bengals	2	2	0.5	97	85	+12

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Last-Minute Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 5

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