Final Score Prediction
Ravens 24, Bengals 17
Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 16 |
Andy Dalton |
Pass: 240, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0 |
RB 28 |
BenJarvus Green-Ellis |
Rush: 60, 0 TD Rec: 2-10, 0 |
RB 50 |
Brian Leonard |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
WR 8 |
A.J. Green |
Rec: 7-90, 1 TD |
WR 90 |
Mohamed Sanu |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
WR 91 |
Brandon Tate |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
TE 6 |
Jermaine Gresham |
Rec: 6-60, 1 TD |
K 27 |
Mike Nugent |
FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2 |
DEF 17 |
Defense / ST |
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Baltimore Ravens |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 14 |
Joe Flacco |
Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
RB 2 |
Ray Rice |
Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0 |
RB 60 |
Bernard Pierce |
Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
WR 12 |
Torrey Smith |
Rec: 6-90, 1 TD |
WR 32 |
Anquan Boldin |
Rec: 4-60, 1 TD |
WR 74 |
Jacoby Jones |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
TE 32 |
Ed Dickson |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
TE 37 |
Dennis Pitta |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
DEF 3 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
Bengals MARVIN LEWIS (69) has most regular season wins as head coach in franchise history... QB Andy Dalton (20 in '11) tied HOFer DAN MARINO (1983) for 4th-most TD passes ever by rookie QB (PEYTON MANNING, 26 in '98; CHARLIE CONERLY, 22 in '48; CAM NEWTON, 21 in '11). Passed for career-best 373 yards in last game at Bal. (11/20/11)... RB BenJarvus Green-Ellis will make Bengals debut. Since '10, Green-Ellis has 24 rush TDs, tied for 2nd-most in NFL (ARIAN FOSTER, 26)... WR A.J. Green recorded 1,057 receiving yards last season, most by rookie in team history & posted 65 receptions, 2nd-most by Bengals rookie (CRIS COLLINSWORTH, 67 in '81)... TE Jermaine Gresham had career-high 6 TD rec. in '11... Defense ranked 2nd in AFC with 45 sacks last season (RAVENS, 48)... DT Geno Atkins had career-best 7.5 sacks in '11... S Reggie Nelson led team with 4 INTs last season.
Ravens JOHN HARBAUGH is 4-0 as head coach on Kickoff Weekend... Bal. posted undefeated record in division for 1st time in franchise history last season... Club aims for 11th consecutive win at home... QB Joe Flacco has 44-20 (.688) record as starter since entering NFL in '08. Flacco owns franchise career record in passing yards (13,816) & TD passes (80). Ravens are 23-2 (.920) when Flacco has 100+ rating... RB Ray Rice led NFL with 2,068 scrimmage yards (1,364 rush yards; 704 rec. yards) last season & joined HOFer MARSHALL FAULK (4 times) as only players in NFL history to register at least 1,200 rush yards & 700 rec. yards in multiple seasons. Since '09, Rice leads NFL with 5,885 scrimmage yards. In past 2 vs. Bengals, Rice has rushed for 295 yards (104, 191) & 4 rush TDs... WR Torrey Smith had career-high 165 rec. yards against Cin. on 11/20/11... LB Ray Lewis led club in tackles (95) for 14th time in career last season... S Ed Reed has 9 career INTs against Cin... CB Lardarius Webb led team with career-best 5 INTs in '11.
Results and Schedule
Cincinnati Bengals |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2012-09-10 |
BAL |
A |
L 13-44 |
-31 |
2 |
2012-09-16 |
CLE |
H |
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3 |
2012-09-23 |
WAS |
A |
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4 |
2012-09-30 |
JAC |
A |
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5 |
2012-10-07 |
MIA |
H |
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6 |
2012-10-14 |
CLE |
A |
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7 |
2012-10-21 |
PIT |
H |
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8 |
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Bye |
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9 |
2012-11-04 |
DEN |
H |
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10 |
2012-11-11 |
NYG |
H |
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11 |
2012-11-18 |
KC |
A |
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12 |
2012-11-25 |
OAK |
H |
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13 |
2012-12-02 |
SD |
A |
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14 |
2012-12-09 |
DAL |
H |
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15 |
2012-12-13 |
PHI |
A |
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16 |
2012-12-23 |
PIT |
A |
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17 |
2012-12-30 |
BAL |
H |
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Baltimore Ravens |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2012-09-10 |
CIN |
H |
W 44-13 |
+31 |
2 |
2012-09-16 |
PHI |
A |
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3 |
2012-09-23 |
NE |
H |
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4 |
2012-09-27 |
CLE |
H |
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5 |
2012-10-07 |
KC |
A |
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6 |
2012-10-14 |
DAL |
H |
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7 |
2012-10-21 |
HOU |
A |
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8 |
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Bye |
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9 |
2012-11-04 |
CLE |
A |
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10 |
2012-11-11 |
OAK |
H |
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11 |
2012-11-18 |
PIT |
A |
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12 |
2012-11-25 |
SD |
A |
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13 |
2012-12-02 |
PIT |
H |
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14 |
2012-12-09 |
WAS |
A |
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15 |
2012-12-16 |
DEN |
H |
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16 |
2012-12-23 |
NYG |
H |
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17 |
2012-12-30 |
CIN |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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CIN Offense |
BAL Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points for |
19.5 |
21.0 |
22.4 |
BAL |
Rushing yards |
112.8 |
155.3 |
121.7 |
BAL |
Rushing yards per attempt |
4.10 |
4.76 |
4.37 |
BAL |
Completion % |
55.8% |
63.2% |
60.0% |
BAL |
Passing yards |
181.0 |
161.5 |
225.9 |
CIN |
Passing yards per completion |
10.46 |
10.00 |
11.25 |
CIN |
Passing yards per attempt |
5.84 |
6.32 |
6.75 |
BAL |
Interceptions |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
CIN |
Fumbles lost |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
BAL |
Sacks allowed |
1.5 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
BAL |
3rd down conversions |
33.8% |
47.2% |
37.1% |
BAL |
4th down conversions |
50.0% |
33.3% |
40.2% |
CIN |
Time of possession |
30:05 |
32:21 |
30:12 |
BAL |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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CIN Defense |
BAL Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points against |
20.0 |
12.5 |
22.4 |
BAL |
Rushing yards |
127.3 |
88.8 |
121.7 |
BAL |
Rushing yards per attempt |
4.78 |
3.93 |
4.37 |
BAL |
Completion % |
60.0% |
54.8% |
60.0% |
BAL |
Passing yards |
191.5 |
165.3 |
225.9 |
BAL |
Passing yards per completion |
9.67 |
9.51 |
11.25 |
BAL |
Passing yards per attempt |
5.80 |
5.21 |
6.75 |
BAL |
INT return |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
BAL |
Fumble recoveries |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
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Sacks |
3.3 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
CIN |
3rd down conversions |
34.6% |
30.0% |
37.1% |
BAL |
4th down conversions |
20.0% |
55.6% |
40.2% |
CIN |
Time of possession |
29:55 |
27:40 |
30:12 |
BAL |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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CIN |
BAL |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Yards per punt return |
11.4 |
13.6 |
9.2 |
BAL |
Yards per kick return |
22.0 |
22.3 |
23.6 |
BAL |
Yards allowed per punt return |
9.3 |
18.3 |
9.2 |
CIN |
Yards allowed per kick return |
17.0 |
25.9 |
23.6 |
CIN |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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CIN |
BAL |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Penalties |
6.3 |
4.3 |
6.1 |
BAL |
Penalty yards |
54.5 |
34.0 |
51.9 |
BAL |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 12 to 17 of the 2011 season after deducting the best
and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per
pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on
totals through Weeks 12 to 17 with no adjustment.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens |
Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
2000 |
4 |
2000-09-24 |
CIN |
BAL |
0-37 |
BAL |
2000 |
10 |
2000-11-05 |
BAL |
CIN |
27-7 |
BAL |
2001 |
2 |
2001-09-23 |
BAL |
CIN |
10-21 |
CIN |
2001 |
15 |
2001-12-23 |
CIN |
BAL |
0-16 |
BAL |
2002 |
10 |
2002-11-10 |
CIN |
BAL |
27-38 |
BAL |
2002 |
13 |
2002-12-01 |
BAL |
CIN |
27-23 |
BAL |
2003 |
7 |
2003-10-19 |
BAL |
CIN |
26-34 |
CIN |
2003 |
14 |
2003-12-07 |
CIN |
BAL |
13-31 |
BAL |
2004 |
3 |
2004-09-26 |
BAL |
CIN |
23-9 |
BAL |
2004 |
13 |
2004-12-05 |
CIN |
BAL |
27-26 |
CIN |
2005 |
9 |
2005-11-06 |
CIN |
BAL |
21-9 |
CIN |
2005 |
12 |
2005-11-27 |
BAL |
CIN |
29-42 |
CIN |
2006 |
9 |
2006-11-05 |
CIN |
BAL |
20-26 |
BAL |
2006 |
13 |
2006-11-30 |
BAL |
CIN |
7-13 |
CIN |
2007 |
1 |
2007-09-10 |
BAL |
CIN |
20-27 |
CIN |
2007 |
10 |
2007-11-11 |
CIN |
BAL |
21-7 |
CIN |
2008 |
1 |
2008-09-07 |
CIN |
BAL |
10-17 |
BAL |
2008 |
13 |
2008-11-30 |
BAL |
CIN |
34-3 |
BAL |
2009 |
5 |
2009-10-11 |
CIN |
BAL |
17-14 |
CIN |
2009 |
9 |
2009-11-08 |
BAL |
CIN |
7-17 |
CIN |
2010 |
2 |
2010-09-19 |
BAL |
CIN |
10-15 |
CIN |
2010 |
17 |
2011-01-02 |
CIN |
BAL |
7-13 |
BAL |
2011 |
11 |
2011-11-20 |
CIN |
BAL |
24-31 |
BAL |
2011 |
17 |
2012-01-01 |
BAL |
CIN |
24-16 |
BAL |
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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.
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