AFC North · 2019

Cincinnati Bengals

2-14 (1-5 AFC North · 2-10 AFC)4th in the AFC North

Last: W 33-23 vs Cleveland Browns

Rating: -5.630
Adj Off: 19.830
Adj Def: 25.425
Playoffs: 0%

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

Stat	Offense	Defense
Run rate	34.3%25	43.8%1
Early-down pass rate	53.6%16	52.5%18
Plays per game	67.79	64.921
Time of possession	29:3618	31:029
Yards per pass attempt	5.527	7.432
Yards per rush	4.124	5.029
Starting field position	Own 2819	Own 2810

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

Stat	Offense	Defense
EPA per play	-0.09629	+0.09830
Adj. EPA per play	-0.05829	+0.06830
Success rate	40.4%27	44.4%20
Passing EPA per play	-0.07630	+0.19328
Rushing EPA per play	-0.13421	-0.02328
CPOE	-5.032	2.226
Explosive play rate	8.0%26	12.6%32

Situational

Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.

Stat	Offense	Defense
Points per game	17.430	26.325
Points per drive	2.0521	2.2417
Red zone TD rate	45.8%32	61.4%14
3rd down conversion	36.0%22	42.6%25
Turnovers per game	1.7527	1.1323
Sack rate	6.7%23	5.3%24
Penalties per game	5.85	7.63

Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.

Schedule and results

Date	Opponent	Result	Off EPA	Def EPA	Y/P	3rd down	TO
Sep 8Wk 1	@10Seattle Seahawks	L20-21	-0.01	-0.16	6.1 / 5.0	6-15 / 4-12	2 / 2
Sep 15Wk 2	5San Francisco 49ers	L17-41	-0.08	+0.40	4.9 / 8.7	9-18 / 5-9	1 / 1
Sep 22Wk 3	@15Buffalo Bills	L17-21	-0.18	-0.04	5.5 / 5.8	3-11 / 5-13	4 / 2
Sep 30Wk 4	@17Pittsburgh SteelersDIV	L3-27	-0.31	+0.08	2.7 / 6.2	4-14 / 3-9	2 / 1
Oct 6Wk 5	24Arizona Cardinals	L23-26	+0.08	+0.24	6.0 / 7.3	5-12 / 6-13	0 / 0
Oct 13Wk 6	@1Baltimore RavensDIV	L17-23	-0.07	+0.14	4.5 / 6.8	5-11 / 9-15	1 / 1
Oct 20Wk 7	25Jacksonville Jaguars	L17-27	-0.27	+0.01	4.5 / 6.0	5-12 / 4-16	4 / 0
Oct 27Wk 8	N9Los Angeles Rams	L10-24	+0.03	+0.31	5.3 / 8.3	6-18 / 7-13	0 / 0
Nov 10Wk 10	1Baltimore RavensDIV	L13-49	-0.34	+0.54	4.3 / 8.6	7-15 / 4-6	3 / 1
Nov 17Wk 11	@29Las Vegas Raiders	L10-17	-0.21	+0.01	4.2 / 6.2	3-13 / 7-15	2 / 2
Nov 24Wk 12	17Pittsburgh SteelersDIV	L10-16	-0.31	-0.04	4.8 / 5.3	2-12 / 5-16	2 / 1
Dec 1Wk 13	26New York Jets	W22-6	+0.01	-0.20	4.8 / 3.9	5-14 / 7-17	0 / 0
Dec 8Wk 14	@22Cleveland BrownsDIV	L19-27	-0.01	+0.07	6.4 / 6.5	3-12 / 7-12	1 / 2
Dec 15Wk 15	3New England Patriots	L13-34	-0.23	+0.06	5.1 / 4.8	4-13 / 6-14	4 / 1
Dec 22Wk 16	@32Miami Dolphins	L35-38OT	+0.09	+0.22	5.0 / 6.0	4-18 / 6-16	1 / 1
Dec 29Wk 17	22Cleveland BrownsDIV	W33-23	+0.16	+0.01	5.6 / 5.9	9-14 / 4-13	1 / 3

Key players

Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Share of pass attempts

Player	Share	C/A	Cmp%	Yds	Y/A	TD	INT	EPA/play
14Andy DaltonYr 9	86%	314/528	59.5%	3494	6.6	16	14	-0.02
5Ryan FinleyR	14%	41/87	47.1%	474	5.4	2	2	-0.48

Running backs

Share of rushes

Player	Share	Car	Yds	Y/C	TD	Rec	EPA/play
28Joe MixonYr 3	72%	278	1137	4.1	5	35	-0.04
25Giovani BernardYr 7	14%	53	170	3.2	0	30	-0.30

Receivers and tight ends

Share of pass attempts

Player	Share	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	EPA/play
83Tyler BoydWR Yr 4	15%	90	1046	11.6	5	+0.06
12Alex EricksonWR Yr 4	7%	43	529	12.3	0	-0.09
85Tyler EifertTE Yr 7	7%	43	436	10.1	3	+0.39
19Auden TateWR Yr 2	6%	40	575	14.4	1	+0.09
11John RossWR Yr 3	5%	28	506	18.1	3	+0.27
87C.J. UzomahTE Yr 5	4%	27	242	9.0	2	+0.06

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	TFL	Sck	QBH	FF
94Sam HubbardDE Yr 2	46	10	8.5	13	1
96Carlos DunlapDE Yr 10	38	12	9.0	21	2
97Geno AtkinsDT Yr 10	18	4	4.5	10	0
58Carl LawsonDE Yr 3	17	6	5.0	22	0
99Andrew BillingsDT Yr 4	18	4	1.0	4	0
91Josh TupouDT Yr 3	14	3	0.0	0	1

Linebackers

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	TFL	Sck	PD	INT
59Nick VigilOLB Yr 4	60	3	1.0	5	1
57Germaine PrattLB R	50	4	0.0	0	0
50Jordan EvansOLB Yr 3	6	0	0.0	1	0
55LaRoy ReynoldsLB Yr 7	5	0	0.0	1	0
56Hardy NickersonMLB Yr 3	5	0	0.0	0	0

Defensive backs

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	PD	INT	FF
36Shawn WilliamsS Yr 7	80	3	1	0
30Jessie BatesFS Yr 2	71	9	3	1
23B.W. WebbCB Yr 7	30	7	1	0
27Dre KirkpatrickCB Yr 8	27	4	0	0
22William JacksonCB Yr 4	26	3	1	0
21Darqueze DennardDB Yr 6	25	5	0	0
29Tony McRaeCB Yr 4	17	1	0	0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted

Player	FG	FG%	Long	XP	Pts
4Randy BullockYr 8	27/31	87%	57	24/25	105

Punters

By punts

Player	Punts	Avg	Long	In 20	TB
10Kevin HuberYr 11	75	45.3	63	30	5