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Cincinnati Bengals Stats
2026 record: 4-2. Stats through Week 7.
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Overall
| Metric | Value | NFL rank | Adjusted | Adjusted rank | League average | Source status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA/playExpected points added per offensive play. | 0.110 | #5 | 0.108 | #6 | 0.010 | Derived |
| Success rateShare of plays that produced positive EPA. | 47.9% | #4 | 48.0% | #4 | 42.9% | Derived |
| Points/drivePoints scored per offensive drive. | 2.763 | #4 | 2.768 | #4 | 2.138 | Derived |
| Yards/playScrimmage yards gained per offensive play. | 5.89 | #10 | 5.87 | #10 | 5.57 | Derived |
| Scoring margin/gameAverage point differential per game. | 6.833 | #4 | 6.735 | #5 | 0.016 | Derived |
| Turnover rateTurnovers per offensive play. | 1.7% | #13 | 1.8% | #14 | 2.0% | Derived |
| Explosive-play rateShare of plays ending in a 20-plus-yard pass or run. | 5.0% | #22 | 4.9% | #23 | 5.5% | Derived |
| Scoring drive rateShare of offensive drives ending with a score. | 49.2% | #3 | 48.9% | #3 | 40.0% | Derived |
Passing offense
| Metric | Value | NFL rank | Adjusted | Adjusted rank | League average | Source status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass EPA/dropbackExpected points added per pass attempt or sack. | 0.223 | #5 | 0.232 | #6 | 0.060 | Derived |
| Pass success rateShare of dropbacks producing positive EPA. | 51.1% | #3 | 51.4% | #3 | 44.5% | Derived |
| Net yards/dropbackPassing yards plus sack yards divided by dropbacks. | 6.92 | #8 | 6.94 | #8 | 6.21 | Derived |
| Completion %Completed passes divided by attempts. | 71.7% | #1 | 71.9% | #1 | 64.1% | Derived |
| CPOECompletion percentage over expected. | 7.3% | #1 | 7.5% | #1 | 0.5% | Derived |
| Sack rateSacks suffered per dropback. | 4.4% | #7 | 3.9% | #5 | 6.4% | Derived |
| INT rateInterceptions per pass attempt. | 1.4% | #7 | 1.4% | #8 | 2.1% | Derived |
| Air yards/dropbackTargeted air yards per dropback. | 6.92 | #19 | 6.78 | #21 | 7.24 | Derived |
| YAC/completionYards after catch per completed pass. | 4.10 | #28 | 3.93 | #29 | 5.22 | Derived |
| 20+ passes/gameCompletions gaining at least 20 yards per game. | 3.00 | #13 | 3.00 | #14 | 2.88 | Derived |
| 40+ passes/gameCompletions gaining at least 40 yards per game. | 0.50 | #17 | 0.49 | #19 | 0.56 | Derived |
| Pass first downs/gamePassing first downs per game. | 13.67 | #6 | 13.97 | #6 | 11.19 | Derived |
Passing defense
| Metric | Value | NFL rank | Adjusted | Adjusted rank | League average | Source status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass EPA/dropback allowedOpponent expected points added per dropback. | -0.023 | #6 | -0.027 | #6 | 0.063 | Derived |
| Pass success allowedOpponent pass success rate. | 44.4% | #16 | 44.1% | #15 | 44.7% | Derived |
| Net yards/dropback allowedOpponent net passing yards per dropback. | 6.20 | #15 | 6.09 | #14 | 6.23 | Derived |
| Completion % allowedOpponent completion percentage. | 63.4% | #12 | 62.2% | #10 | 64.2% | Derived |
| CPOE allowedOpponent completion percentage over expected. | 0.1% | #15 | -0.7% | #12 | 0.5% | Derived |
| Defensive sack rateDefensive sacks per opponent dropback. | 9.4% | #2 | 9.5% | #2 | 6.2% | Derived |
| Defensive INT rateDefensive interceptions per opponent attempt. | 2.0% | #17 | 1.9% | #17 | 2.1% | Derived |
| Air yards/dropback allowedOpponent air yards per dropback. | 7.75 | #23 | 7.88 | #23 | 7.25 | Derived |
| YAC/completion allowedOpponent yards after catch per completion. | 6.66 | #32 | 6.73 | #32 | 5.20 | Derived |
| 20+ passes allowed/gameOpponent 20-plus-yard completions per game. | 3.17 | #19 | 3.08 | #18 | 2.89 | Derived |
| 40+ passes allowed/gameOpponent 40-plus-yard completions per game. | 0.33 | #6 | 0.29 | #5 | 0.56 | Derived |
| Pass first downs allowed/gameOpponent passing first downs per game. | 12.00 | #23 | 11.91 | #23 | 11.24 | Derived |
Rushing offense
| Metric | Value | NFL rank | Adjusted | Adjusted rank | League average | Source status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush EPA/attemptExpected points added per rushing attempt. | -0.083 | #20 | -0.101 | #24 | -0.062 | Derived |
| Rush success rateShare of runs producing positive EPA. | 42.5% | #12 | 42.3% | #13 | 40.6% | Derived |
| Yards/carryRushing yards per carry. | 3.63 | #28 | 3.54 | #29 | 4.14 | Derived |
| Stuff rateShare of runs stopped at or behind the line. | 17.2% | #8 | 17.2% | #8 | 19.6% | Derived |
| Short-yardage conversionConversion rate with two or fewer yards to go. | 78.3% | #8 | 78.0% | #8 | 68.9% | Derived |
| Rush first downs/gameRushing first downs per game. | 6.00 | #20 | 5.84 | #21 | 6.53 | Derived |
| 10+ runs/gameRuns gaining at least 10 yards per game. | 2.00 | #23 | 1.85 | #25 | 2.74 | Derived |
| 20+ runs/gameRuns gaining at least 20 yards per game. | 0.00 | #32 | -0.02 | #32 | 0.58 | Derived |
| Rush yards/gameRushing yards per game. | 81.2 | #29 | 77.9 | #29 | 111.2 | Derived |
Rushing defense
| Metric | Value | NFL rank | Adjusted | Adjusted rank | League average | Source status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush EPA/attempt allowedOpponent expected points added per rush. | -0.066 | #15 | -0.056 | #18 | -0.061 | Derived |
| Rush success allowedOpponent rushing success rate. | 37.6% | #7 | 38.3% | #8 | 40.6% | Derived |
| Yards/carry allowedOpponent yards per carry. | 4.68 | #26 | 4.85 | #30 | 4.15 | Derived |
| Defensive stuff rateShare of opponent runs stopped at or behind the line. | 26.2% | #1 | 25.8% | #1 | 19.6% | Derived |
| Short-yardage allowedOpponent short-yardage conversion rate. | 56.5% | #2 | 57.2% | #3 | 68.1% | Derived |
| Rush first downs allowed/gameOpponent rushing first downs per game. | 6.00 | #10 | 6.23 | #12 | 6.51 | Derived |
| 10+ runs allowed/gameOpponent 10-plus-yard runs per game. | 3.50 | #26 | 3.70 | #29 | 2.73 | Derived |
| 20+ runs allowed/gameOpponent 20-plus-yard runs per game. | 1.17 | #30 | 1.20 | #31 | 0.57 | Derived |
| Rush yards allowed/gameOpponent rushing yards per game. | 116.3 | #19 | 123.4 | #22 | 111.2 | Derived |
Special teams
| Metric | Value | NFL rank | Adjusted | Adjusted rank | League average | Source status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special teams EPA/gameExpected points added by kicking, punting, and returns. | 1.132 | #16 | 1.106 | #17 | 1.046 | Derived |
| Field goal %Made field goals divided by attempts. | 100.0% | #1 | 99.5% | #4 | 84.2% | Derived |
| FG % from 40-49Field goal rate from 40 through 49 yards. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FG % from 50+Field goal rate from 50 yards or longer. | 100.0% | #1 | 99.1% | #6 | 67.4% | Derived |
| Extra point %Made extra points divided by attempts. | 100.0% | #1 | 99.0% | #16 | 94.5% | Derived |
| Net punt yardsNet punt yards per punt. | 41.05 | #24 | 41.21 | #23 | 41.89 | Derived |
| Punts inside 20Share of punts downed inside the opponent 20. | 65.0% | #2 | 67.1% | #2 | 42.2% | Derived |
| Punt touchback rateShare of punts ending in a touchback. | 0.0% | #1 | 0.9% | #6 | 6.9% | Derived |
| Punt return averagePunt return yards per return. | 7.20 | #28 | 7.60 | #28 | 10.07 | Derived |
| Kick return averageKickoff return yards per return. | 26.69 | #14 | 26.69 | #13 | 25.98 | Derived |
| Blocks/gameBlocked punts, field goals, and extra points per game. | 0.00 | #16 | -0.00 | #23 | 0.07 | Derived |
| Return TD/gameSpecial-teams touchdowns per game. | 0.00 | #3 | 0.00 | #3 | 0.01 | Derived |
Situational
| Metric | Value | NFL rank | Adjusted | Adjusted rank | League average | Source status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third-down conversionOffensive third downs converted. | 50.6% | #1 | 50.3% | #2 | 39.9% | Derived |
| Fourth-down conversionOffensive fourth downs converted. | 75.0% | #3 | 79.8% | #2 | 53.2% | Derived |
| Red-zone TD rateRed-zone drives ending in touchdowns. | 58.1% | #10 | 57.7% | #10 | 53.4% | Derived |
| Goal-to-go TD rateGoal-to-go drives ending in touchdowns. | 75.0% | #13 | 75.4% | #14 | 74.1% | Derived |
| Two-minute success ratePositive-EPA plays inside the final two minutes of a half. | 42.0% | #10 | 40.9% | #13 | 37.5% | Derived |
| Penalties/gameAccepted team penalties per game. | 6.83 | #10 | 6.78 | #10 | 7.37 | Derived |
| Penalty yards/gamePenalty yards per game. | 54.5 | #11 | 54.6 | #11 | 60.0 | Derived |
| Average starting field positionAverage yards from the team goal line at drive start. | 52.9 | #1 | 52.9 | #1 | 47.3 | Derived |
| Turnover margin/gameTakeaways minus giveaways per game. | 0.500 | #9 | 0.408 | #12 | 0.008 | Derived |
| QB hit rateDefensive quarterback hits per opponent dropback. | 17.5% | #12 | 17.6% | #11 | 16.7% | Derived |
Recent results and upcoming schedule
Recent results
Upcoming games
- Week 8: vs TENNov 1, 2026
- Week 9: at ATLNov 8, 2026
- Week 10: vs PITNov 15, 2026
- Week 11: at WASNov 23, 2026
- Week 12: vs NONov 29, 2026
Cincinnati Bengals trends and sustainability
- Last-four form Mixed 2-2 over the last 4 games; 1 opponents were held below 100 rushing yards. Sample: 4.
- Turnover dependence Mixed 0.5 turnover margin per game. Extreme turnover margins tend to fluctuate. Sample: 6.
- One-score results Mixed 2-2 in games decided by eight points or fewer. Sample: 4.
- Efficiency consistency Mixed Week-to-week EPA/play variation is 0.161. Lower variation indicates more consistent efficiency. Sample: 6.
| Week | Opponent | Result | Points | EPA/play | Rush yards | Rush yards allowed | Turnover margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | BAL | W | 35-13 | 0.331 | 73 | 83 | +1 |
| 5 | MIA | W | 31-24 | 0.201 | 117 | 217 | +2 |
| 4 | JAX | L | 17-22 | 0.046 | 23 | 111 | -2 |
| 3 | PIT | L | 27-30 | 0.281 | 83 | 138 | -1 |
| 2 | HOU | W | 20-6 | -0.090 | 85 | 60 | 0 |
| 1 | TB | W | 33-27 | -0.052 | 106 | 89 | +3 |
Injury availability
0 out, 0 doubtful, and 0 questionable as of the cached report.
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