Week 9, 2037

played in Buffalo, NY

61 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	0	3	6	0	-	9
Buffalo Bills	7	14	0	5	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:06 BUF - Zack Kelley 15 pass from Ernie Sims (Carl Stargell extra point)
2Q: 12:14 BUF - Bubba Hernandez 15 pass from Ernie Sims (Carl Stargell extra point)
2Q: 02:08 BUF - Larry Stratton 44 pass from Ernie Sims (Carl Stargell extra point)
2Q: 00:09 CIN - Ken Brisby 34 field goal
3Q: 00:15 CIN - Tyrus Bruce 3 pass from Bryan Harding (Bryan Harding pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 13:04 BUF - Safety, intentional grounding called in the end zone
4Q: 08:01 BUF - Carl Stargell 46 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:06 BUF - Zack Kelley 15 pass from Ernie Sims (Carl Stargell extra point)
2Q: 12:14 BUF - Bubba Hernandez 15 pass from Ernie Sims (Carl Stargell extra point)
2Q: 02:08 BUF - Larry Stratton 44 pass from Ernie Sims (Carl Stargell extra point)
2Q: 00:09 CIN - Ken Brisby 34 field goal
3Q: 00:15 CIN - Tyrus Bruce 3 pass from Bryan Harding (Bryan Harding pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 13:04 BUF - Safety, intentional grounding called in the end zone
4Q: 08:01 BUF - Carl Stargell 46 field goal

Team Statistics CIN BUF
Record 2-6 6-3
First Downs 23 19
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 14 13
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 384 343
- Offensive Plays 70 66
- Yards per Play 5.49 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 146 121
- Rushing Attempts 15 34
- Yards per Rush 9.73 3.56
Net Passing Yards 238 222
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 50 - 30 - 1 32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 282 222
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/44 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.33 6.94
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.2 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/57 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 3/17 3/27
Kick Returns/Yards 1/28 3/71
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/37
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 35
Time of Possession 29:29 30:31

Team Statistics	CIN	BUF
Record	2-6	6-3
First Downs	23	19
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	14	13
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	384	343
- Offensive Plays	70	66
- Yards per Play	5.49	5.20
Net Rushing Yards	146	121
- Rushing Attempts	15	34
- Yards per Rush	9.73	3.56
Net Passing Yards	238	222
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	50 - 30 - 1	32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	282	222
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/44	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.33	6.94
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.2	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/57	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	3/17	3/27
Kick Returns/Yards	1/28	3/71
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/37
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 35
Time of Possession	29:29	30:31

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:46	OWN 17	1	0	Interception
1	13:00	4:12	OWN 19	7	24	Punt
1	4:19	2:32	OWN 20	4	18	Punt
2	12:05	4:08	OWN 20	8	39	Punt
2	5:40	1:29	OPP 46	4	8	Punt
2	2:00	1:57	OWN 20	6	63	Field Goal
3	13:23	2:07	OWN 22	6	27	Punt
3	8:49	1:53	OWN 12	4	24	Punt
3	5:43	5:34	OWN 2	11	98	Touchdown
4	13:50	0:56	OWN 7	3	-7	Safety
4	7:54	2:30	OWN 36	7	32	Downs
4	3:36	1:18	OWN 24	6	34	Downs
4	1:31	1:08	OWN 20	4	-3	Downs

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:14	1:14	OPP 23	3	23	Touchdown
1	8:48	4:29	OWN 28	8	32	Punt
1	1:47	4:42	OWN 36	11	64	Touchdown
2	7:57	2:17	OWN 2	6	14	Punt
2	4:11	2:11	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:37	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	11:16	2:27	OWN 22	4	22	Punt
3	6:56	1:13	OWN 30	3	4	Punt
3	0:09	1:19	OWN 24	4	34	Punt
4	12:54	5:00	OWN 43	9	28	Field Goal
4	5:24	1:48	OWN 32	3	8	Punt
4	2:18	0:47	OWN 42	5	17	Punt
4	0:23	0:23	OPP 17	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Ernie Sims, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Devin Bernard	11	82	7.45	15	5
Bryan Harding	3	32	10.67	17	2
C.J. Coleman	1	32	32.00	32	1

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Owen Farrens	27	94	3.48	15	2
Archie Carmona	5	19	3.80	6	0
Ernie Sims	2	8	4.00	9	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryan Harding	41	27	268	5/44	1	29	1	82.1
C.J. Coleman	9	3	14	0/0	0	7	0	42.4

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Sims	32	20	222	0/0	3	44	0	114.3

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tyrus Bruce	9	14	101	11.22	47	29	1
TE Pete Sprouse	5	6	8	1.60	3	6	0
WR Ron Erickson	5	9	63	12.60	13	19	0
WR Vernon Blackwell	2	4	22	11.00	0	12	0
RB Devin Bernard	2	5	4	2.00	7	4	0
WR Desmond Caldwell	2	4	13	6.50	0	7	0
WR Omar Hernandez	2	4	41	20.50	20	25	0
TE Kent Buckner	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
RB Norbert Higbee	1	1	23	23.00	21	23	0
RB Jeff Gaytan	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bubba Hernandez	4	5	19	4.75	18	15	1
WR Larry Stratton	3	5	57	19.00	0	44	1
RB Owen Farrens	3	4	26	8.67	18	14	0
FB Jerry Douglas	3	4	13	4.33	13	9	0
WR Andre Cox	3	5	41	13.67	13	18	0
TE Zack Kelley	2	2	48	24.00	40	33	1
TE Bryan Springs	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Rondell Schneck	1	2	16	16.00	9	16	0
WR Collin Carlisle	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Mitch Bowden	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Melvin Thomason	1	37	37.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bryan Harding	1	0	0	0
Vernon Blackwell	0	1	0	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Noah Ingram	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cornelius Mills	6	222	37.0	29.2	40	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Caiden Shaw	8	362	45.3	38.1	64	4

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ken Brisby	1/1	0/0	0/0	34	0/0

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carl Stargell	1/1	1/1	0/0	46	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Omar Hernandez	3	17	5.7	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Stratton	3	27	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Omar Hernandez	1	28	28.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cornelius Hughes	2	44	22.0	0
Melvin Thomason	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Curtis Reeves	8	1	0.0	27	31
S Giles Quinn	8	0	0.0	33	32
OLB Morris Sims	5	2	0.0	22	12
S Richard Sweeney	4	1	0.0	30	32
S Eli Harris	4	1	0.0	8	7
DE Emmanuel Brisman	3	5	0.0	25	28
DT Giovanni Dawkins	3	1	0.0	15	21
CB Frankie Newsome	3	1	0.0	34	32
CB Cornell Cote	3	0	0.0	17	18
DT Gus Breaux	2	2	0.0	20	26
DT Nolan Richert	2	0	0.0	14	4
CB Michael Collins	2	0	0.0	27	28
ILB Jake Snyder	1	0	0.0	16	10
WR Vernon Blackwell	1	0	---	---	---
CB Bernard Jefferson	1	0	0.0	4	6
OLB Louie Gardocki	1	0	0.0	18	22
DE Alfred Feldman	0	1	0.0	25	28
OLB Antonio Hazam	0	1	0.0	7	1

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Melvin Thomason	7	3	0.0	14	54
CB Jose Alcott	6	1	0.0	15	53
CB Earl Wombacher	6	1	0.0	13	52
CB Robbie Tate	5	1	0.0	12	37
ILB Chuck McDaniel	5	0	0.0	11	34
OLB Deon Riley	4	0	2.0	11	51
ILB Matt Ramaswami	4	1	0.0	6	31
OLB Morris Chopper	2	0	1.0	9	26
S Rex Ramirez	2	1	0.0	14	55
DT Noah Ingram	1	0	1.0	8	19
DE Vincent Gerhardt	1	0	1.0	6	19
DE Donnie Volmert	1	1	0.0	5	20
S Ethan Devine	1	0	0.0	5	18
ILB Kris Garrett	1	0	0.0	6	14
DE Tyrone Koslosky	1	0	0.0	9	36
OLB Duane Jarvis	1	0	0.0	2	2
S Lonnie Parson	1	0	0.0	2	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gus Breaux	2	26
ILB Curtis Reeves	2	31
DE Emmanuel Brisman	1	28
DT Giovanni Dawkins	1	21

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Deon Riley	2.0	1	4	2	51
DE Vincent Gerhardt	1.0	0	1	1	19
OLB Morris Chopper	1.0	0	1	0	26
DT Noah Ingram	1.0	0	0	0	19
DE Tyrone Koslosky	0.0	1	0	0	36
DE Donnie Volmert	0.0	0	2	0	20
ILB Chuck McDaniel	0.0	0	1	1	34

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Richard Sweeney	3	1	32
OLB Morris Sims	3	0	12
ILB Curtis Reeves	3	0	31
S Eli Harris	3	0	7
S Giles Quinn	2	0	32
CB Michael Collins	2	0	28
CB Cornell Cote	2	0	18
DT Gus Breaux	1	0	26
OLB Louie Gardocki	1	0	22

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Earl Wombacher	6	1	0	52
S Melvin Thomason	5	0	1	54
CB Robbie Tate	4	0	0	37
CB Jose Alcott	3	0	0	53
ILB Chuck McDaniel	3	0	0	34
ILB Matt Ramaswami	2	0	0	31
OLB Morris Chopper	1	2	0	26
S Rex Ramirez	1	0	0	55
S Ethan Devine	1	0	0	18
OLB Deon Riley	1	0	0	51
DE Tyrone Koslosky	1	0	0	36
OLB Duane Jarvis	1	0	0	2
S Lonnie Parson	1	0	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gene Hatteberg	4	4	1	14	0	50
Don Andersen	2	3	1	15	3	55
Trent Sinclair	1	2	0	14	2	48
Kris Lebiedzinski	1	2	0	15	0	55

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Adrian Holcombe	4	10	34	32
Brody Picton	2	5	32	32
Wally Jurkiewicz	1	7	34	32
Trent Dircks	1	4	33	31
Deron Griffin	1	4	32	32
Zack Kelley	1	1	12	17
Rondell Schneck	0	1	21	12

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Eli Harris	3	22
Giles Quinn	2	12
Michael Collins	1	5

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Deon Riley	2	14
Devin Hulsey	1	24
Bryan Springs	1	18

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Don Andersen	15	55	---	---	7	77
Giles Quinn	---	---	33	32	12	77
Kris Lebiedzinski	15	55	---	---	---	70
Frankie Newsome	---	---	34	32	1	67
Rich Coffey	14	50	---	---	---	64
Curtis Reeves	---	---	27	31	6	64
Gene Hatteberg	14	50	---	---	---	64
Vernon Blackwell	9	41	---	---	13	63
Richard Sweeney	---	---	30	32	1	63
Trent Sinclair	14	48	---	---	---	62
Bryan Harding	14	46	---	---	---	60
Michael Collins	---	---	27	28	5	60
Alfred Feldman	---	---	25	28	4	57
Devin Bernard	13	37	---	---	5	55
Emmanuel Brisman	---	---	25	28	1	54
Tyrus Bruce	12	41	---	---	---	53
Cornell Cote	---	---	17	18	17	52
Pete Sprouse	8	27	---	---	16	51
Gus Breaux	---	---	20	26	3	49
Ron Erickson	10	36	---	---	---	46
Morris Sims	---	---	22	12	9	43
Kent Buckner	9	27	---	---	5	41
Omar Hernandez	4	20	---	---	17	41
Louie Gardocki	---	---	18	22	---	40
Giovanni Dawkins	---	---	15	21	2	38
Jake Snyder	---	---	16	10	11	37
Eli Harris	---	---	8	7	22	37
Norbert Higbee	3	17	---	---	8	28
Josh Meucci	1	2	---	---	24	27
Denzel Wynn	---	---	14	6	5	25
Desmond Caldwell	1	12	---	---	10	23
Oliver Shire	---	---	9	4	10	23
Nolan Richert	---	---	14	4	1	19
Bernard Jefferson	---	---	4	6	9	19
Isaac Harvey	2	6	---	---	9	17
Burt Wilson	1	7	---	---	7	15
Jeff Gaytan	3	9	---	---	2	14
Shawn Leoni	---	---	9	4	---	13
Neil Jones	1	5	---	---	7	13
Jeffrey Donaldson	1	5	---	---	7	13
C.J. Coleman	1	9	---	---	1	11
Antonio Hazam	---	---	7	1	---	8
Ike Padron	0	0	---	---	7	7
Cornelius Mills	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ken Brisby	0	0	---	---	5	5
Deron Burton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jose Alcott	---	---	15	53	10	78
Deon Riley	---	---	11	51	14	76
Wally Jurkiewicz	34	32	---	---	9	75
Melvin Thomason	---	---	14	54	5	73
Brody Picton	32	32	---	---	9	73
Deron Griffin	32	32	---	---	9	73
Rex Ramirez	---	---	14	55	3	72
Larry Stratton	28	27	---	---	15	70
Ernie Sims	34	32	---	---	---	66
Adrian Holcombe	34	32	---	---	---	66
Earl Wombacher	---	---	13	52	1	66
Trent Dircks	33	31	---	---	---	64
Robbie Tate	---	---	12	37	13	62
Jerry Douglas	23	23	---	---	8	54
Owen Farrens	28	23	---	---	---	51
Chuck England	---	---	10	35	3	48
Tyrone Koslosky	---	---	9	36	3	48
Chuck McDaniel	---	---	11	34	1	46
Damon Towle	---	---	7	36	2	45
Rondell Schneck	21	12	---	---	10	43
Kris Garrett	---	---	6	14	21	41
Zack Kelley	12	17	---	---	10	39
Matt Ramaswami	---	---	6	31	---	37
Andre Cox	16	14	---	---	6	36
Morris Chopper	---	---	9	26	1	36
Bubba Hernandez	18	16	---	---	---	34
Donnie Volmert	---	---	5	20	6	31
Lonnie Parson	---	---	2	13	16	31
Ethan Devine	---	---	5	18	6	29
Collin Carlisle	8	11	---	---	10	29
Bryan Springs	6	4	---	---	18	28
Noah Ingram	---	---	8	19	---	27
Vincent Gerhardt	---	---	6	19	1	26
Devin Hulsey	0	0	---	---	24	24
Archie Carmona	6	7	---	---	---	13
Phil Picchietti	2	1	---	---	9	12
Mitch Bowden	4	6	---	---	---	10
Dean Clark	0	0	---	---	9	9
Caiden Shaw	0	0	---	---	8	8
Duane Jarvis	---	---	2	2	4	8
Carl Stargell	0	0	---	---	6	6
Cornelius Hughes	0	0	---	---	4	4
Heath Rodenhauser	3	0	---	---	---	3
Marco Josephson	0	0	---	---	1	1
Devin Dore	0	0	---	---	---	0
Glen Maloney	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	53	8.8
Middle	9	93	10.3
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	45	4.1
Middle	13	45	3.5
Right	9	32	3.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryan Harding	41	27	4	0	2	3	7	3	1
C.J. Coleman	9	3	0	2	1	0	2	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Sims	32	20	2	3	2	1	6	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	69	6.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	71	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	12	142	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	8	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	40	5.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	96	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	42	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	44	11.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tyrus Bruce	14	9	0	101	2	41
WR Ron Erickson	9	5	2	63	0	36
TE Pete Sprouse	6	5	0	8	0	27
RB Devin Bernard	5	2	0	4	0	37
WR Vernon Blackwell	4	2	0	22	0	41
WR Desmond Caldwell	4	2	0	13	0	12
WR Omar Hernandez	4	2	1	41	1	20
TE Kent Buckner	2	1	0	7	0	27
RB Norbert Higbee	1	1	0	23	1	17
RB Jeff Gaytan	1	1	0	0	0	9

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Larry Stratton	5	3	0	57	1	27
WR Bubba Hernandez	5	4	1	19	0	16
WR Andre Cox	5	3	0	41	0	14
RB Owen Farrens	4	3	0	26	0	23
FB Jerry Douglas	4	3	0	13	0	23
TE Zack Kelley	2	2	0	48	1	17
TE Bryan Springs	2	1	0	2	0	4
TE Rondell Schneck	2	1	0	16	0	12
WR Mitch Bowden	2	0	1	0	0	6
WR Collin Carlisle	1	0	0	0	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ernie Sims	1	-1	-1.00	4.00
Owen Farrens	1	-2	-2.00	3.48

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bryan Harding	3	1	3	1.00	6.54

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Sims	3	3	33	11.00	6.94

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ron Erickson	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
RB Devin Bernard	1	0	0	0.00	0.80
WR Tyrus Bruce	1	1	3	3.00	7.21

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bubba Hernandez	1	1	15	15.00	3.80
TE Zack Kelley	1	1	15	15.00	24.00
FB Jerry Douglas	1	1	3	3.00	3.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Bryan Harding	2	0
Devin Bernard	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Owen Farrens	2	0
Ernie Sims	1	1
Archie Carmona	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryan Harding	6	6	3
C.J. Coleman	2	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Sims	11	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Pete Sprouse	2	2	0
WR Vernon Blackwell	2	1	1
WR Tyrus Bruce	2	2	2
RB Devin Bernard	1	1	0
WR Omar Hernandez	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bubba Hernandez	3	2	2
WR Andre Cox	3	2	2
WR Mitch Bowden	2	0	0
WR Larry Stratton	1	0	0
FB Jerry Douglas	1	1	1
TE Bryan Springs	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,300 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,500 (23,500)
End Zone 11,100 (16,900)
Mezzanine 7,400 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 11,100 (15,000)
Club Seats 16,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,300 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,300 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,500 (23,500)
End Zone	11,100 (16,900)
Mezzanine	7,400 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	11,100 (15,000)
Club Seats	16,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,300 (9,900)