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Final Score Prediction

Bengals 20, Jaguars 10

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Cincinnati Bengals
Rank  Player Projections
QB 12 Andy Dalton Pass: 230, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 17 Cedric Benson Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
RB 42 Bernard Scott Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 11 A.J. Green Rec: 6-80, 1 TD
WR 40 Jerome Simpson Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 63 Andre Caldwell Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
TE 10 Jermaine Gresham Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
K 16 Mike Nugent FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 2 Defense / ST  
 
Jacksonville Jaguars
Rank  Player Projections
QB 26 Blaine Gabbert Pass: 210, 0 TD Rush: 20, 0
RB 7 Maurice Jones-Drew Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 36 Deji Karim Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 33 Mike Thomas Rec: 5-70, 0 TD
WR 68 Cecil Shorts Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 69 Jason Hill Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 14 Marcedes Lewis Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 26 Josh Scobee FG: 1/1 XP: 1/1
DEF 9 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Bengals In 2 starts on road, rookie QB Andy Dalton (2nd round, No. 35) has completed 37 of 56 passes (66.1 pct.) for 413 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 105.7 passer rating. Dalton had 2 TDs last week (1 pass, 1 rush) & became 1st Cincinnati rookie to pass & run for TD in game since JACK THOMPSON on 11/18/79... RB Cedric Benson posted 14th 100-yard rush game (104) with Bengals last week & Cin. has 12-2 (.857) record in such games. In only meeting vs. Jaguars, Benson rushed for 104 yards on 24 att. (4.3 avg.) with 1 TD. Rookie WR A.J. Green (1st round, No. 4) leads AFC rookies in catches (19) & receiving yards (312). Posted 2nd career 100-yard rec. game (118) last week. Green is tied for NFL-best with 3 catches of 40+ yards in '11... TE Jermaine Gresham had career-best 70 rec. yards last week. Gresham is averaging 15.1 yards per catch in past 2 (8 catches, 121 yards)... Bengals have allowed NFL-low 275.5 yards per game in '11... DT Geno Atkins has 2.5 sacks in past 3 games... S Reggie Nelson spent 3 seasons (2007-09) with Jaguars.

Jaguars Club aims for 8th consecutive win at home vs. Bengals... Rookie QB Blaine Gabbert (1st round, No. 10) has 90+ 4th quarter passer rating in 2 of past 3 games... Since '10 at home, RB Maurice Jones-Drew has 80+ rush yards in 8 of past 9... Jones-Drew is averaging 97.7 rush yards per game this season (391 total)... WR Mike Thomas has reception of 30+ yards in each of past 2 games... TE Marcedes Lewis (17) needs 2 TD catches to surpass WR REGGIE WILLIAMS (18) for 3rd-most in franchise history (JIMMY SMITH, 67; KEENAN MC CARDELL, 30). Lewis (2,305) needs 18 receiving yards to move into 5th place in Jaguars history (Williams; 2,322). TE Zach Miller registered 1st TD catch of career last week... LB Daryl Smith registered 6th career INT last game... LB Paul Posluszny leads team with 30 tackles. Posluszny registered 1st sack of season against Saints in Week 4... S Dawan Landry posted 1st INT as Jaguar last week... DE Austen Lane recorded 1st career sack last game.


Results and Schedule
Cincinnati Bengals
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 CLE A W 27-17 +10
2 2011-09-18 DEN A L 22-24 -2
3 2011-09-25 SF H L 8-13 -5
4 2011-10-02 BUF H W 23-20 +3
5 2011-10-09 JAC A W 30-20 +10
6 2011-10-16 IND H    
7   Bye      
8 2011-10-30 SEA A    
9 2011-11-06 TEN A    
10 2011-11-13 PIT H    
11 2011-11-20 BAL A    
12 2011-11-27 CLE H    
13 2011-12-04 PIT A    
14 2011-12-11 HOU H    
15 2011-12-18 STL A    
16 2011-12-24 ARI H    
17 2012-01-01 BAL H    
   
Jacksonville Jaguars
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2011-09-11 TEN H W 16-14 +2
2 2011-09-18 NYJ A L 3-32 -29
3 2011-09-25 CAR A L 10-16 -6
4 2011-10-02 NO H L 10-23 -13
5 2011-10-09 CIN H L 20-30 -10
6 2011-10-16 PIT A    
7 2011-10-24 BAL H    
8 2011-10-30 HOU A    
9   Bye      
10 2011-11-13 IND A    
11 2011-11-20 CLE A    
12 2011-11-27 HOU H    
13 2011-12-05 SD H    
14 2011-12-11 TB H    
15 2011-12-15 ATL A    
16 2011-12-24 TEN A    
17 2012-01-01 IND H    

Injury Report
Cincinnati Bengals
Doubtful  CB Kelly Jennings (Hamstring)
 OLB Dontay Moch (Foot)
Probable  SS Chris Crocker (Knee)
 SS Taylor Mays (Illness)
 OT Andre Smith (Foot)
 OT Andrew Whitworth (Not Injury Related)
IR  MLB Roddrick Muckelroy (Achilles)
 TE Bo Scaife (Neck)
 WR Jordan Shipley (Left Knee)
PUP  CB Adam Jones (Neck)
Non-Football Related  OLB Keith Rivers (Undisclosed)
Holdout  QB Carson Palmer (Did Not Report - Limbo)
   
Jacksonville Jaguars
Out  CB Derek Cox (Groin)
 FB Montell Owens (Knee)
Doubtful  TE Zach Miller (Shoulder)
 WR Kassim Osgood (Hamstring)
 OG Jason Spitz (Quadriceps)
Questionable  FS Courtney Greene (Neck)
 DE Aaron Kampman (Knee)
Probable  DT Tyson Alualu (Knee)
 OT Eugene Monroe (Shoulder)
IR  RB Rashad Jennings (Knee)
 OLB Aaron Morgan (Shoulder)
 DT D'Anthony Smith (Foot)

Offense Stats Comparison
  CIN
 Offense 
JAC
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 20.0 9.8 22.8 CIN
Rushing yards 115.3 126.8 108.5 JAC
Rushing yards per attempt 4.39 4.06 4.16 CIN
Completion % 56.6% 50.0% 61.0% CIN
Passing yards 225.3 137.5 245.7 CIN
Passing yards per completion 11.70 9.82 11.44 CIN
Passing yards per attempt 6.63 4.91 6.98 CIN
Interceptions 1.0 1.5 1.0 CIN
Fumbles lost 0.3 0.3 0.6 -
Sacks allowed 2.3 2.3 2.3 -
3rd down conversions 28.0% 32.2% 38.5% JAC
4th down conversions 0.0% 14.3% 45.4% JAC
Time of possession 29:02 29:54 30:01 JAC
  Defense Stats Comparison
  CIN
 Defense 
JAC
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 18.5 21.3 22.8 CIN
Rushing yards 86.8 107.0 108.5 CIN
Rushing yards per attempt 3.10 4.00 4.16 CIN
Completion % 57.4% 64.0% 61.0% CIN
Passing yards 188.8 228.8 245.7 CIN
Passing yards per completion 10.20 10.52 11.44 CIN
Passing yards per attempt 5.85 6.73 6.98 CIN
INT return 0.3 1.3 1.0 JAC
Fumble recoveries 0.8 0.0 0.6 CIN
Sacks 2.5 1.5 2.3 CIN
3rd down conversions 32.1% 37.7% 38.5% CIN
4th down conversions 33.3% 100.0% 45.4% CIN
Time of possession 30:58 29:21 30:01 JAC

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   CIN   JAC  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 9.0 5.0 10.4 CIN
Yards per kick return 21.2 21.3 24.4 JAC
Yards allowed per punt return 8.6 7.3 10.4 JAC
Yards allowed per kick return 28.0 25.3 24.4 JAC
  Misc Stats Comparison
   CIN   JAC  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 4.8 4.8 6.5 -
Penalty yards 36.5 41.0 53.9 CIN

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 1 to 4 of the 2011 season with no adjustment. Once more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the best and worst value from the data set.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 3 2000-09-17 CIN JAC 0-13 JAC
2000 16 2000-12-17 JAC CIN 14-17 CIN
2001 9 2001-11-11 CIN JAC 13-30 JAC
2001 13 2001-12-09 JAC CIN 14-10 JAC
2002 15 2002-12-15 JAC CIN 29-15 JAC
2005 5 2005-10-09 CIN JAC 20-23 JAC
2008 9 2008-11-02 JAC CIN 19-21 CIN

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.