AFC North · 2006
Cincinnati Bengals
Record
8-8
Net EPA
-0.013est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play+0.044
- Success rate45.3%
- EPA / dropback+0.138
- EPA / rush-0.085
- Explosive rate9.2%
- CPOE+5.38
- Third-down rate36.8%
- Red-zone TD rate61.2%
- Points / drive1.98
- Turnover rate2.3%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.023
- Success rate allowed45.3%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.111
- EPA / rush allowed-0.110
- Explosive rate allowed9.1%
- Pressure rate (proxy)17.8%
- Sack rate5.5%
- Points / drive allowed1.75
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape+0.044 · 81th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.023 · 78th %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
8-7-1
+0.4 vs line
Home
3-4-1
Away
5-3
As favorite
5-4-1
As dog
3-3
O/U
7-9
-1.1 vs total
Roster
54 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Anthony Wright | QB | 30 | 6'1" 211 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 9 | Carson Palmer | QB | 28 | 6'5" 230 | 3 | USC | ACT |
| 11 | Doug Johnson | QB | 30 | 6'2" 218 | 6 | — | ACT |
Backs & receivers13
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Reggie McNeal | WR | 24 | 6'2" 205 | R | — | ACT |
| 15 | Chris Henry | WR | 23 | 6'4" 200 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 16 | Glenn Holt | WR | 22 | 6'1" 193 | R | — | ACT |
| 18 | Skyler Green | WR | 23 | 5'9" 190 | R | — | TRC |
| 18 | Skyler Green | WR | 23 | 5'9" 190 | R | — | ACT |
| 31 | Jeremi Johnson | FB | 27 | 5'11" 260 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 32 | Rudi Johnson | RB | 28 | 5'10" 228 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 33 | Kenny Watson | RB | 28 | 6'0" 218 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 35 | Quincy Wilson | RB | 25 | 5'9" 220 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 82 | Reggie Kelly | TE | 29 | 6'4" 255 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 84 | T.J. Houshmandzadeh | WR | 30 | 6'1" 199 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 85 | Chad Ochocinco | WR | 28 | 6'1" 192 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 86 | Tony Stewart | TE | 27 | 6'5" 258 | 5 | — | ACT |
Offensive line9
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Eric Ghiaciuc | C | 25 | 6'4" 302 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 63 | Bobbie Williams | G | 31 | 6'4" 345 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 64 | Ben Wilkerson | C | 25 | 6'3" 305 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 65 | Eric Steinbach | G | 26 | 6'6" 290 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 71 | Willie Anderson | T | 31 | 6'5" 340 | 10 | — | ACT |
| 75 | Scott Kooistra | T | 27 | 6'6" 320 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 76 | Levi Jones | T | 27 | 6'5" 307 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 77 | Andrew Whitworth | T | 26 | 6'7" 339 | R | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 79 | Stacy Andrews | G | 25 | 6'7" 342 | 2 | — | ACT |
Defensive front16
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Ahmad Brooks | MLB | 22 | 6'3" 259 | R | Virginia | ACT |
| 52 | A.J. Nicholson | MLB | 23 | 6'1" 240 | R | — | ACT |
| 55 | Marcus Wilkins | OLB | 26 | 6'2" 231 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 56 | Brian Simmons | MLB | 31 | 6'3" 240 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 57 | Andre Frazier | OLB | 24 | 6'5" 234 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 58 | Caleb Miller | OLB | 27 | 6'3" 225 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 59 | Landon Johnson | OLB | 25 | 6'2" 228 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 66 | Shaun Smith | DT | 25 | 6'2" 325 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 68 | Jonathan Fanene | DE | 24 | 6'4" 295 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 90 | Justin Smith | DE | 28 | 6'4" 275 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 91 | Robert Geathers | DE | 23 | 6'3" 265 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 93 | Rashad Jeanty | OLB | 23 | 6'2" 245 | R | — | ACT |
| 94 | Domata Peko | DT | 23 | 6'3" 319 | R | Michigan State | ACT |
| 95 | Sam Adams | DT | 33 | 6'3" 350 | 12 | — | ACT |
| 97 | John Thornton | DT | 31 | 6'3" 297 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 98 | Bryan Robinson | DE | 32 | 6'4" 304 | 9 | — | ACT |
Secondary10
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Tory James | CB | 33 | 6'2" 192 | 10 | — | ACT |
| 22 | Johnathan Joseph | CB | 22 | 5'11" 193 | R | South Carolina | ACT |
| 24 | Deltha O'Neal | CB | 29 | 5'11" 194 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 25 | Keiwan Ratliff | CB | 25 | 5'11" 188 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 28 | Dexter Jackson | SS | 29 | 6'0" 210 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 34 | Kevin Kaesviharn | FS | 30 | 6'1" 196 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 36 | John Busing | S | 24 | 6'2" 221 | R | — | ACT |
| 40 | Madieu Williams | FS | 26 | 6'1" 203 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 43 | Ethan Kilmer | FS | 23 | 6'0" 204 | R | — | ACT |
| 44 | Herana-Daze Jones | SS | 24 | 5'11" 205 | 1 | — | ACT |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Shayne Graham | K | 30 | 6'0" 200 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 19 | Kyle Larson | P | 27 | 6'1" 204 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 48 | Brad St. Louis | LS | 30 | 6'3" 243 | 6 | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Chiefs | W 23-10 | -1.5 | -0.058 |
| 2 | vs Browns | W 34-17 | -10.5 | +0.139 |
| 3 | @ Steelers | W 28-20 | +2 | -0.010 |
| 4 | vs Patriots | L 13-38 | -5.5 | -0.166 |
| 6 | @ Buccaneers | L 13-14 | -4.5 | -0.076 |
| 7 | vs Panthers | W 17-14 | -3 | +0.038 |
| 8 | vs Falcons | L 27-29 | -3.5 | +0.190 |
| 9 | @ Ravens | L 20-26 | +3 | -0.015 |
| 10 | vs Chargers | L 41-49 | +1 | +0.203 |
| 11 | @ Saints | W 31-16 | +3.5 | +0.092 |
| 12 | @ Browns | W 30-0 | -3 | +0.206 |
| 13 | vs Ravens | W 13-7 | -3 | -0.009 |
| 14 | vs Raiders | W 27-10 | -10.5 | +0.169 |
| 15 | @ Colts | L 16-34 | +3.5 | -0.110 |
| 16 | @ Broncos | L 23-24 | +3 | -0.124 |
| 17 | vs Steelers | L 17-23 | -6 | +0.191 |

