AFC North · 2004
Cincinnati Bengals
Record
8-8
Net EPA
-0.004est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.059
- Success rate43.2%
- EPA / dropback-0.020
- EPA / rush-0.114
- Explosive rate8.8%
- Third-down rate40.8%
- Red-zone TD rate53.2%
- Points / drive1.40
- Turnover rate3.1%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.048
- Success rate allowed44.2%
- EPA / dropback allowed-0.041
- EPA / rush allowed-0.057
- Explosive rate allowed9.6%
- Pressure rate (proxy)6.2%
- Sack rate6.2%
- Points / drive allowed1.54
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.059 · 36th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.048 · 40th %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
7-9
+2.0 vs line
Home
3-5
Away
4-4
As favorite
2-2
As dog
4-7
O/U
9-7
+6.3 vs total
Roster
54 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jon Kitna | QB | 33 | 6'2" 220 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 4 | Casey Bramlet | QB | 23 | 6'4" 225 | R | — | ACT |
| 9 | Carson Palmer | QB | 26 | 6'5" 230 | 1 | USC | ACT |
Backs & receivers14
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Matt Cherry | WR | 24 | 6'1" 203 | R | — | ACT |
| 31 | Jeremi Johnson | FB | 25 | 5'11" 265 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 32 | Rudi Johnson | RB | 26 | 5'10" 220 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 33 | Kenny Watson | RB | 26 | 5'11" 218 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 35 | Quincy Wilson | RB | 23 | 5'9" 210 | R | — | ACT |
| 48 | Brad St. Louis | TE | 28 | 6'3" 247 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 82 | Reggie Kelly | TE | 27 | 6'4" 255 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 83 | Kevin Walter | WR | 23 | 6'3" 218 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 84 | T.J. Houshmandzadeh | WR | 28 | 6'1" 197 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 85 | Chad Ochocinco | WR | 26 | 6'1" 192 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 86 | Tony Stewart | TE | 25 | 6'5" 260 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 87 | Kelley Washington | WR | 25 | 6'3" 218 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 88 | Cliff Russell | WR | 25 | 5'11" 193 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 89 | Matt Schobel | TE | 27 | 6'5" 257 | 2 | — | ACT |
Offensive line10
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Larry Moore | G | 29 | 6'3" 300 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 61 | Pete Lougheed | T | 26 | 6'5" 300 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 62 | Alex Sulfsted | G | 28 | 6'3" 320 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 63 | Bobbie Williams | G | 29 | 6'4" 330 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 65 | Eric Steinbach | G | 24 | 6'6" 297 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 67 | Jerry Fontenot | C | 39 | 6'3" 300 | 15 | — | ACT |
| 71 | Willie Anderson | T | 29 | 6'5" 340 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 75 | Scott Kooistra | T | 25 | 6'6" 320 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 76 | Levi Jones | T | 25 | 6'5" 310 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 79 | Stacy Andrews | T | 23 | 6'5" 346 | R | — | ACT |
Defensive front15
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Kevin Hardy | OLB | 31 | 6'4" 259 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 55 | Marcus Wilkins | OLB | 24 | 6'2" 235 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 56 | Brian Simmons | OLB | 29 | 6'3" 244 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 58 | Caleb Miller | MLB | 25 | 6'3" 225 | R | — | ACT |
| 59 | Landon Johnson | OLB | 23 | 6'1" 227 | R | — | ACT |
| 72 | Carl Powell | DE | 30 | 6'2" 285 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 90 | Justin Smith | DE | 26 | 6'4" 270 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 91 | Robert Geathers | DE | 21 | 6'3" 271 | R | — | ACT |
| 92 | Duane Clemons | DE | 30 | 6'5" 275 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 93 | Greg Scott | DE | 26 | 6'4" 293 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 95 | Larry Stevens | LB | 22 | 6'2" 241 | R | — | ACT |
| 97 | John Thornton | DT | 29 | 6'3" 297 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 98 | Terrance Martin | DT | 25 | 6'2" 323 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 99 | Shaun Smith | DT | 23 | 6'2" 320 | 1 | — | TRC |
| 99 | Shaun Smith | DT | 23 | 6'2" 320 | 1 | — | ACT |
Secondary10
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Tory James | CB | 31 | 6'2" 186 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 22 | Kim Herring | FS | 30 | 6'0" 212 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 24 | Deltha O'Neal | CB | 27 | 5'11" 190 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 25 | Keiwan Ratliff | CB | 23 | 5'10" 190 | R | — | ACT |
| 30 | Terrell Roberts | CB | 23 | 5'10" 197 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 34 | Kevin Kaesviharn | FS | 28 | 6'1" 194 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 37 | Reggie Myles | CB | 26 | 5'11" 185 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 40 | Madieu Williams | CB | 24 | 6'0" 193 | R | — | ACT |
| 42 | Anthony Mitchell | SS | 31 | 6'1" 198 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 45 | Rogers Beckett | SS | 27 | 6'2" 207 | 4 | — | ACT |
Specialists2
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Shayne Graham | K | 28 | 6'0" 197 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 19 | Kyle Larson | P | 25 | 6'1" 204 | R | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Jets | L 24-31 | +5.5 | +0.082 |
| 2 | vs Dolphins | W 16-13 | -5.5 | -0.355 |
| 3 | vs Ravens | L 9-23 | +1.5 | -0.150 |
| 4 | @ Steelers | L 17-28 | +4 | -0.119 |
| 6 | @ Browns | L 17-34 | +3 | -0.204 |
| 7 | vs Broncos | W 23-10 | +7 | -0.049 |
| 8 | @ Titans | L 20-27 | +3 | -0.035 |
| 9 | vs Cowboys | W 26-3 | +0 | +0.054 |
| 10 | @ Commanders | W 17-10 | +4 | -0.091 |
| 11 | vs Steelers | L 14-19 | +4 | -0.272 |
| 12 | vs Browns | W 58-48 | -6 | +0.221 |
| 13 | @ Ravens | W 27-26 | +6.5 | +0.065 |
| 14 | @ Patriots | L 28-35 | +10.5 | +0.160 |
| 15 | vs Bills | L 17-33 | +3 | -0.298 |
| 16 | vs Giants | W 23-22 | -6.5 | -0.057 |
| 17 | @ Eagles | W 38-10 | -4 | +0.135 |