AFC North · 2002
Cincinnati Bengals
Record
2-14
Net EPA
-0.064est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.063
- Success rate43.4%
- EPA / dropback-0.085
- EPA / rush-0.027
- Explosive rate6.3%
- Third-down rate39.3%
- Red-zone TD rate50.2%
- Points / drive1.04
- Turnover rate2.9%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.080
- Success rate allowed46.3%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.216
- EPA / rush allowed-0.072
- Explosive rate allowed9.7%
- Pressure rate (proxy)8.5%
- Sack rate4.6%
- Points / drive allowed1.78
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.063 · 26th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.080 · 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
4-12
-6.0 vs line
Home
1-7
Away
3-5
As favorite
0-1
As dog
4-11
O/U
11-5
+5.3 vs total
Roster
55 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jon Kitna | QB | 31 | 6'2" 220 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 7 | Joe Germaine | QB | 28 | 6'2" 220 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 11 | Akili Smith | QB | 27 | 6'3" 220 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 12 | Gus Frerotte | QB | 31 | 6'3" 225 | 8 | — | ACT |
Backs & receivers15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Corey Dillon | RB | 29 | 6'1" 225 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 30 | Nicolas Luchey | FB | 25 | 6'2" 267 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 32 | Rudi Johnson | RB | 24 | 5'10" 220 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 36 | Brandon Bennett | RB | 29 | 5'11" 220 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 41 | Lorenzo Neal | FB | 33 | 5'11" 245 | 9 | — | ACT |
| 48 | Brad St. Louis | TE | 26 | 6'3" 247 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 80 | Peter Warrick | WR | 25 | 5'11" 195 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 81 | Ron Dugans | WR | 25 | 6'2" 205 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 83 | Danny Farmer | WR | 25 | 6'3" 215 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 84 | T.J. Houshmandzadeh | WR | 26 | 6'1" 197 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 85 | Chad Ochocinco | WR | 24 | 6'2" 192 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 86 | Tony Stewart | TE | 23 | 6'5" 260 | 1 | — | TRC |
| 86 | Tony Stewart | TE | 23 | 6'5" 260 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 87 | Chris Edmonds | TE | 24 | 6'3" 250 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 89 | Matt Schobel | TE | 25 | 6'5" 263 | R | — | ACT |
Offensive line10
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Reggie Coleman | T | 25 | 6'5" 301 | R | — | ACT |
| 62 | Brock Gutierrez | C | 30 | 6'3" 304 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 63 | Mike Goff | G | 26 | 6'5" 311 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 66 | Thatcher Szalay | G | 23 | 6'4" 303 | R | — | ACT |
| 71 | Willie Anderson | T | 27 | 6'5" 340 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 72 | Matt O'Dwyer | G | 31 | 6'5" 310 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 74 | Rich Braham | C | 33 | 6'4" 305 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 76 | Levi Jones | T | 23 | 6'5" 306 | R | — | ACT |
| 77 | Victor Leyva | G | 26 | 6'4" 315 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 79 | Scott Rehberg | G | 30 | 6'8" 325 | 5 | — | ACT |
Defensive front14
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Dwayne Levels | LB | 23 | 6'2" 252 | R | — | ACT |
| 50 | Riall Johnson | OLB | 24 | 6'3" 243 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 51 | Takeo Spikes | OLB | 27 | 6'2" 245 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 55 | Reinard Wilson | DE | 30 | 6'2" 270 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 56 | Brian Simmons | MLB | 27 | 6'3" 248 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 57 | Adrian Ross | MLB | 27 | 6'2" 251 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 68 | Ronald Smith | DT | 24 | 6'3" 308 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 70 | Glen Steele | DT | 29 | 6'4" 300 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 90 | Justin Smith | DE | 24 | 6'4" 270 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 92 | Eric Ogbogu | DE | 27 | 6'4" 270 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 94 | Tony Williams | DT | 27 | 6'1" 294 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 96 | Vaughn Booker | DE | 34 | 6'5" 300 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 97 | Bernard Whittington | DT | 31 | 6'5" 291 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 98 | Canute Curtis | OLB | 28 | 6'2" 257 | 5 | — | ACT |
Secondary9
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Jeff Burris | CB | 30 | 6'0" 190 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 27 | Artrell Hawkins | CB | 27 | 5'10" 190 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 31 | Jason Perry | FS | 26 | 6'0" 200 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 31 | Jason Perry | FS | 26 | 6'0" 200 | 3 | — | TRC |
| 33 | JoJuan Armour | SS | 26 | 5'11" 220 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 34 | Kevin Kaesviharn | CB | 26 | 6'1" 190 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 37 | Reggie Myles | DB | 24 | 5'11" 190 | R | — | ACT |
| 42 | Lavar Glover | DB | 25 | 5'9" 177 | R | — | ACT |
| 44 | Marquand Manuel | SS | 23 | 6'0" 209 | R | — | ACT |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Neil Rackers | K | 26 | 6'0" 205 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 8 | Nick Harris | P | 24 | 6'2" 218 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 10 | Travis Dorsch | K | 24 | 6'6" 227 | R | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Chargers | L 6-34 | -3 | -0.189 |
| 2 | @ Browns | L 7-20 | +3.5 | -0.060 |
| 3 | @ Falcons | L 3-30 | +7 | -0.349 |
| 4 | vs Buccaneers | L 7-35 | +6.5 | -0.458 |
| 5 | @ Colts | L 21-28 | +13.5 | +0.071 |
| 6 | vs Steelers | L 7-34 | +6.5 | -0.266 |
| 8 | vs Titans | L 24-30 | +4.5 | +0.160 |
| 9 | @ Texans | W 38-3 | +2.5 | +0.362 |
| 10 | @ Ravens | L 27-38 | +4 | -0.039 |
| 11 | vs Browns | L 20-27 | +3 | +0.008 |
| 12 | @ Steelers | L 21-29 | +10.5 | +0.087 |
| 13 | vs Ravens | L 23-27 | +2.5 | -0.043 |
| 14 | @ Panthers | L 31-52 | +3 | +0.074 |
| 15 | vs Jaguars | L 15-29 | +3 | -0.121 |
| 16 | vs Saints | W 20-13 | +7 | -0.080 |
| 17 | @ Bills | L 9-27 | +7.5 | -0.213 |