AFC North · 2007
Cincinnati Bengals
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play+0.024
- Success rate46.0%
- EPA / dropback+0.100
- EPA / rush-0.091
- Explosive rate7.9%
- CPOE+5.31
- Third-down rate45.6%
- Red-zone TD rate51.6%
- Points / drive1.86
- Turnover rate2.6%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.004
- Success rate allowed45.6%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.097
- EPA / rush allowed-0.125
- Explosive rate allowed8.1%
- Pressure rate (proxy)15.5%
- Sack rate3.8%
- Points / drive allowed1.86
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape+0.024 · 74th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.004 · 67th %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.
Roster
56 players
52 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jeff Rowe | QB | 23 | 6'5" 221 | R | — | ACT |
| 9 | Carson Palmer | QB | 29 | 6'5" 230 | 4 | USC | ACT |
| 11 | Ryan Fitzpatrick | QB | 26 | 6'2" 225 | 2 | Harvard | ACT |
Backs & receivers13
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Marcus Maxwell | WR | 24 | 6'4" 205 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 15 | Chris Henry | WR | 24 | 6'4" 200 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 16 | Glenn Holt | WR | 23 | 6'1" 193 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 31 | Jeremi Johnson | FB | 28 | 5'11" 260 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 32 | Rudi Johnson | RB | 29 | 5'10" 214 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 33 | Kenny Watson | RB | 29 | 6'0" 218 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 35 | Quincy Wilson | RB | 26 | 5'9" 220 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 80 | Nate Lawrie | TE | 27 | 6'7" 255 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 82 | Reggie Kelly | TE | 30 | 6'4" 250 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 83 | Antonio Chatman | WR | 28 | 5'8" 182 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 84 | T.J. Houshmandzadeh | WR | 31 | 6'1" 199 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 85 | Chad Ochocinco | WR | 29 | 6'1" 192 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 86 | Daniel Coats | TE | 23 | 6'3" 255 | R | — | ACT |
Offensive line10
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Nate Livings | G | 25 | 6'5" 335 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 63 | Bobbie Williams | G | 32 | 6'4" 345 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 65 | Dan Santucci | C | 25 | 6'3" 296 | R | — | TRD |
| 65 | Dan Santucci | C | 25 | 6'3" 296 | R | — | ACT |
| 69 | Alex Stepanovich | C | 27 | 6'4" 300 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 71 | Willie Anderson | T | 32 | 6'5" 340 | 11 | — | ACT |
| 75 | Scott Kooistra | G | 28 | 6'6" 325 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 76 | Levi Jones | T | 28 | 6'5" 307 | 5 | — | ACT |
| 77 | Andrew Whitworth | T | 27 | 6'7" 339 | 1 | Louisiana State | ACT |
| 79 | Stacy Andrews | G | 26 | 6'7" 342 | 3 | — | ACT |
Defensive front18
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Jim Maxwell | LB | 26 | 6'4" 240 | 3 | — | TRD |
| 50 | Jim Maxwell | LB | 26 | 6'4" 240 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 51 | Corey Mays | LB | 25 | 6'1" 245 | 1 | — | TRD |
| 51 | Corey Mays | LB | 25 | 6'1" 245 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 56 | Anthony Schlegel | MLB | 26 | 6'1" 251 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 57 | Dhani Jones | OLB | 29 | 6'1" 240 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 59 | Landon Johnson | OLB | 26 | 6'2" 232 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 68 | Jonathan Fanene | DE | 25 | 6'4" 295 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 90 | Justin Smith | DE | 29 | 6'4" 275 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 91 | Robert Geathers | DE | 24 | 6'3" 265 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 92 | Frostee Rucker | DE | 25 | 6'3" 280 | 1 | USC | ACT |
| 93 | Rashad Jeanty | OLB | 24 | 6'2" 245 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 94 | Domata Peko | DT | 24 | 6'3" 319 | 1 | Michigan State | ACT |
| 95 | Roy Manning | OLB | 27 | 6'2" 245 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 95 | Roy Manning | OLB | 27 | 6'2" 245 | 2 | — | TRD |
| 96 | Michael Myers | DT | 31 | 6'2" 300 | 9 | — | ACT |
| 97 | John Thornton | DT | 32 | 6'3" 297 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 98 | Bryan Robinson | DE | 33 | 6'4" 304 | 10 | — | ACT |
Secondary9
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | David Jones | CB | 23 | 6'0" 196 | R | — | ACT |
| 22 | Johnathan Joseph | CB | 23 | 5'11" 193 | 1 | South Carolina | ACT |
| 24 | Deltha O'Neal | CB | 30 | 5'11" 194 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 26 | Marvin White | FS | 25 | 6'1" 199 | R | — | ACT |
| 28 | Dexter Jackson | SS | 30 | 6'0" 210 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 29 | Leon Hall | CB | 24 | 5'11" 199 | R | Michigan | ACT |
| 36 | John Busing | S | 25 | 6'2" 221 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 41 | Chinedum Ndukwe | SS | 22 | 6'2" 218 | R | — | ACT |
| 46 | Blue Adams | SS | 29 | 5'10" 184 | 4 | — | ACT |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Shayne Graham | K | 31 | 6'0" 200 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 19 | Kyle Larson | P | 28 | 6'1" 204 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 48 | Brad St. Louis | LS | 31 | 6'3" 243 | 7 | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Ravens | W 27-20 | -2.5 | -0.223 |
| 2 | @ Browns | L 45-51 | -7 | +0.266 |
| 3 | @ Seahawks | L 21-24 | +3.5 | +0.095 |
| 4 | vs Patriots | L 13-34 | +7.5 | -0.082 |
| 6 | @ Chiefs | L 20-27 | -1 | -0.068 |
| 7 | vs Jets | W 38-31 | -6 | +0.255 |
| 8 | vs Steelers | L 13-24 | +4 | +0.132 |
| 9 | @ Bills | L 21-33 | -1 | +0.067 |
| 10 | @ Ravens | W 21-7 | +3 | -0.025 |
| 11 | vs Cardinals | L 27-35 | -3 | -0.316 |
| 12 | vs Titans | W 35-6 | -1 | +0.283 |
| 13 | @ Steelers | L 10-24 | +7 | -0.172 |
| 14 | vs Rams | W 19-10 | -10 | -0.107 |
| 15 | @ 49ers | L 13-20 | -9 | +0.111 |
| 16 | vs Browns | W 19-14 | +1 | -0.235 |
| 17 | @ Dolphins | W 38-25 | -1 | +0.366 |

