AFC Central · 1999
Cincinnati Bengals
Record
4-12
Net EPA
-0.075est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.068
- Success rate39.4%
- EPA / dropback-0.034
- EPA / rush-0.132
- Explosive rate7.1%
- Third-down rate39.2%
- Red-zone TD rate43.1%
- Points / drive1.24
- Turnover rate2.4%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.041
- Success rate allowed42.0%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.187
- EPA / rush allowed-0.155
- Explosive rate allowed8.4%
- Pressure rate (proxy)10.8%
- Sack rate5.8%
- Points / drive allowed2.04
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.068 · 45th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.041 · 88th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
5-10-1
-5.4 vs line
Home
3-4-1
Away
2-6
As favorite
2-2
As dog
3-8-1
O/U
9-7
+6.6 vs total
Roster
70 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Scott Covington | QB | 23 | 6'2" 217 | — | — | ACT |
| 8 | Jeff Blake | QB | 30 | 6'0" 210 | — | — | ACT |
| 11 | Akili Smith | QB | 24 | 6'3" 220 | — | — | ACT |
| 15 | Eric Kresser | QB | 26 | 6'2" 223 | — | — | ACT |
Backs & receivers17
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Corey Dillon | RB | 26 | 6'1" 225 | — | — | ACT |
| 30 | Nicolas Luchey | RB | 22 | 6'1" 267 | — | — | ACT |
| 32 | Ki-Jana Carter | RB | 27 | 5'10" 222 | — | — | RES |
| 36 | Brandon Bennett | RB | 26 | 5'10" 220 | — | — | RES |
| 38 | Michael Basnight | RB | 23 | 6'1" 230 | — | — | ACT |
| 39 | Sedrick Shaw | RB | 27 | 6'0" 214 | — | — | ACT |
| 44 | Brian Milne | RB | 26 | 6'3" 255 | — | — | TRD |
| 46 | Clif Groce | RB | 27 | 5'11" 245 | — | — | ACT |
| 80 | Willie Jackson | WR | 28 | 6'1" 212 | — | — | ACT |
| 81 | Carl Pickens | WR | 29 | 6'2" 206 | — | — | ACT |
| 82 | Tony McGee | TE | 28 | 6'3" 250 | — | — | ACT |
| 84 | Craig Yeast | WR | 24 | 5'7" 160 | — | — | ACT |
| 85 | James Hundon | WR | 28 | 6'1" 173 | — | — | ACT |
| 86 | Darnay Scott | WR | 27 | 6'1" 205 | — | — | ACT |
| 87 | Damon Griffin | WR | 23 | 5'9" 186 | — | — | ACT |
| 88 | Steve Bush | TE | 25 | 6'3" 258 | — | — | ACT |
| 89 | Marco Battaglia | TE | 26 | 6'3" 252 | — | — | ACT |
Offensive line13
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Jay Leeuwenburg | OL | 30 | 6'3" 290 | — | — | ACT |
| 59 | Greg Truitt | OL | 35 | 6'0" 235 | — | — | RES |
| 60 | Rod Jones | OL | 25 | 6'4" 325 | — | — | ACT |
| 61 | Tony Coats | OL | 25 | 6'6" 305 | — | — | ACT |
| 62 | Brock Gutierrez | OL | 27 | 6'3" 304 | — | — | ACT |
| 63 | Mike Goff | OL | 23 | 6'5" 316 | — | — | ACT |
| 66 | Ken Blackman | OL | 28 | 6'6" 320 | — | — | TRC |
| 71 | Willie Anderson | OL | 24 | 6'5" 340 | — | — | ACT |
| 72 | Matt O'Dwyer | OL | 28 | 6'5" 300 | — | — | ACT |
| 73 | Brian DeMarco | OL | 27 | 6'7" 323 | — | — | RES |
| 74 | Rich Braham | OL | 30 | 6'4" 305 | — | — | ACT |
| 75 | Jamain Stephens | OL | 25 | 6'5" 330 | — | — | ACT |
| 76 | Mike Doughty | OL | 24 | 6'6" 315 | — | — | RES |
Defensive front18
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | JoJuan Armour | LB | 23 | 5'11" 220 | — | — | ACT |
| 50 | Ben Peterson | LB | 22 | 6'3" 250 | — | — | CUT |
| 51 | Takeo Spikes | LB | 24 | 6'2" 230 | — | — | ACT |
| 52 | Jimmy Sprotte | LB | 26 | 6'3" 235 | — | — | CUT |
| 53 | Tom Tumulty | LB | 26 | 6'3" 247 | — | — | PUP |
| 55 | Reinard Wilson | LB | 27 | 6'2" 261 | — | — | ACT |
| 56 | Brian Simmons | LB | 24 | 6'3" 233 | — | — | ACT |
| 57 | Adrian Ross | LB | 24 | 6'2" 244 | — | — | ACT |
| 67 | Kimo von Oelhoffen | DL | 28 | 6'4" 305 | — | — | ACT |
| 70 | Glen Steele | DL | 26 | 6'4" 295 | — | — | ACT |
| 90 | Michael Bankston | DL | 29 | 6'5" 285 | — | — | ACT |
| 91 | Billy Granville | LB | 25 | 6'3" 252 | — | — | ACT |
| 92 | John Copeland | DL | 30 | 6'3" 280 | — | — | ACT |
| 94 | Jevon Langford | DL | 25 | 6'3" 290 | — | — | ACT |
| 95 | Steve Foley | LB | 25 | 6'3" 260 | — | — | ACT |
| 97 | Andre Purvis | DL | 26 | 6'4" 310 | — | — | ACT |
| 98 | Canute Curtis | LB | 25 | 6'2" 256 | — | — | ACT |
| 99 | Oliver Gibson | DL | 27 | 6'2" 290 | — | — | ACT |
Secondary15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Ty Howard | DB | 27 | 5'10" 185 | — | — | ACT |
| 21 | Tom Carter | DB | 28 | 6'0" 190 | — | — | ACT |
| 21 | Rico Clark | DB | 25 | 5'10" 181 | — | — | TRD |
| 22 | Rodney Heath | DB | 26 | 5'10" 170 | — | — | ACT |
| 23 | Clifton Crosby | DB | 26 | 5'9" 172 | — | — | CUT |
| 24 | Ric Mathias | DB | 25 | 5'10" 180 | — | — | RES |
| 25 | Charles Fisher | DB | 23 | 5'11" 186 | — | — | RES |
| 26 | Cory Hall | DB | 24 | 6'0" 205 | — | — | ACT |
| 27 | Artrell Hawkins | DB | 24 | 5'10" 190 | — | — | ACT |
| 29 | Kelvin Moore | DB | 24 | 6'0" 203 | — | — | RES |
| 31 | Greg Myers | DB | 28 | 6'1" 202 | — | — | ACT |
| 34 | Tremain Mack | DB | 26 | 6'0" 193 | — | — | ACT |
| 37 | Roosevelt Blackmon | DB | 26 | 6'1" 185 | — | — | RES |
| 40 | Myron Bell | DB | 29 | 6'0" 210 | — | — | ACT |
| 42 | Lawrence Wright | DB | 27 | 6'1" 211 | — | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Titans | L 35-36 | +9 | +0.166 |
| 2 | vs Chargers | L 7-34 | -1 | -0.520 |
| 3 | @ Panthers | L 3-27 | +7 | -0.050 |
| 4 | vs Rams | L 10-38 | +3.5 | -0.147 |
| 5 | @ Browns | W 18-17 | -3 | +0.056 |
| 6 | vs Steelers | L 3-17 | +5 | -0.198 |
| 7 | @ Colts | L 10-31 | +11 | -0.247 |
| 8 | vs Jaguars | L 10-41 | +12.5 | -0.198 |
| 9 | @ Seahawks | L 20-37 | +14 | +0.002 |
| 10 | vs Titans | L 14-24 | +10 | -0.326 |
| 11 | vs Ravens | L 31-34 | +5 | -0.069 |
| 12 | @ Steelers | W 27-20 | +11 | +0.100 |
| 13 | vs 49ers | W 44-30 | -3 | +0.382 |
| 14 | vs Browns | W 44-28 | -7 | +0.206 |
| 16 | @ Ravens | L 0-22 | +7 | -0.280 |
| 17 | @ Jaguars | L 7-24 | +9 | -0.189 |