Week 3, 2056

played in Buffalo, NY

60 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	7	3	0	3	-	13
Buffalo Bills	7	6	3	7	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:59 BUF - Howard Rondeau 19 run (Gary Vance extra point)
1Q: 05:47 CIN - Gustavo Knight 7 pass from Josue Lindsay (Rusty Grudich extra point)
2Q: 09:51 BUF - Gary Vance 47 field goal
2Q: 03:56 CIN - Rusty Grudich 45 field goal
2Q: 00:22 BUF - Gary Vance 19 field goal
3Q: 05:57 BUF - Gary Vance 40 field goal
4Q: 11:19 BUF - Elijah Wheeler 58 interception return (Gary Vance extra point)
4Q: 06:27 CIN - Rusty Grudich 19 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:59 BUF - Howard Rondeau 19 run (Gary Vance extra point)
1Q: 05:47 CIN - Gustavo Knight 7 pass from Josue Lindsay (Rusty Grudich extra point)
2Q: 09:51 BUF - Gary Vance 47 field goal
2Q: 03:56 CIN - Rusty Grudich 45 field goal
2Q: 00:22 BUF - Gary Vance 19 field goal
3Q: 05:57 BUF - Gary Vance 40 field goal
4Q: 11:19 BUF - Elijah Wheeler 58 interception return (Gary Vance extra point)
4Q: 06:27 CIN - Rusty Grudich 19 field goal

Team Statistics CIN BUF
Record 1-2 2-1
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 1 11
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 6 1
Total Net Yards 273 325
- Offensive Plays 60 72
- Yards per Play 4.55 4.51
Net Rushing Yards 66 131
- Rushing Attempts 16 36
- Yards per Rush 4.13 3.64
Net Passing Yards 207 194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 25 - 2 35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 241 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/34 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 4.70 5.39
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/11 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.5 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/70 7/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 3/40
Kick Returns/Yards 1/26 1/27
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/71
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 31
Time of Possession 27:45 32:15

Team Statistics	CIN	BUF
Record	1-2	2-1
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	1	11
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	6	1
Total Net Yards	273	325
- Offensive Plays	60	72
- Yards per Play	4.55	4.51
Net Rushing Yards	66	131
- Rushing Attempts	16	36
- Yards per Rush	4.13	3.64
Net Passing Yards	207	194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 25 - 2	35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	241	202
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/34	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	4.70	5.39
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/11	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.5	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/70	7/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	3/40
Kick Returns/Yards	1/26	1/27
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/71
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 31
Time of Possession	27:45	32:15

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:43	2:05	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
1	1:15	1:50	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	9:45	5:54	OWN 25	12	47	Field Goal
2	1:53	0:53	OWN 16	3	1	Punt
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 31	1	15	Half
3	15:00	1:50	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	10:58	0:59	OWN 20	3	-10	Punt
3	5:50	3:48	OWN 25	8	24	Punt
4	12:51	1:45	OWN 21	4	8	Interception
4	11:06	4:46	OWN 25	10	73	Field Goal
4	3:14	1:31	OWN 47	6	-8	Interception
4	1:10	0:57	OWN 36	4	23	Missed FG

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:17	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
1	5:38	4:23	OWN 25	11	28	Punt
2	14:25	4:40	OWN 30	8	40	Field Goal
2	3:51	1:58	OWN 25	6	12	Punt
2	1:00	0:44	OPP 48	6	46	Field Goal
3	13:10	2:12	OWN 30	6	32	Punt
3	9:59	4:09	OWN 36	8	41	Field Goal
3	2:02	4:11	OWN 1	9	58	Interception
4	6:20	3:06	OWN 10	3	4	Punt
4	1:43	0:33	OPP 34	3	5	Missed FG
4	0:13	0:13	OWN 48	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Howard Rondeau, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Charles Logan	9	39	4.33	11	1
WR Gustavo Knight	2	7	3.50	6	0
RB Taylor Pritchett	2	11	5.50	9	0
RB Kristopher Hawkins	2	3	1.50	3	0
QB Josue Lindsay	1	6	6.00	6	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Howard Rondeau	28	101	3.61	19	4	1
QB Charles Peppers	5	27	5.40	8	0	0
WR Cody Van Pelt	1	-5	-5.00	-5	0	0
RB Vincent Beckles	1	5	5.00	5	0	0
RB Danny Spencer	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Josue Lindsay	40	25	241	4/34	1	47	2	66.8

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Charles Peppers	35	21	202	1/8	0	29	1	64.2

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Deion Lyons	8	19	101	12.63	26	47	0
WR Gustavo Knight	5	8	60	12.00	43	33	1
FB Quinn Fleck	4	5	20	5.00	4	8	0
TE Johnnie Horenstein	4	4	30	7.50	1	15	0
TE Rodney Mendenhall	2	2	22	11.00	0	19	0
RB Kristopher Hawkins	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
WR Denzel Reagan	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Connor Samuels	6	11	45	7.50	7	14
RB Howard Rondeau	5	10	65	13.00	26	29
TE Ricky Martins	3	4	2	0.67	0	4
FB Caiden Berman	2	2	25	12.50	8	19
TE Julio Dail	2	2	43	21.50	19	25
WR Cody Van Pelt	1	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Tucker Ngata	1	3	3	3.00	0	3
RB Vincent Beckles	1	1	19	19.00	17	19

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB J.B. Tefft	1	0	0.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Elijah Wheeler	1	58	58.00	1
CB Monty Hartman	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Josue Lindsay	1	0	0	0
T Rodney Dunlap	0	1	0	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT Blaine Lincoln	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alonzo Daigle	5	260	52.0	44.0	63	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kennedy Mickus	4	185	46.3	32.8	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rusty Grudich	2/3	1/2	0/1	45	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary Vance	3/4	2/3	0/0	47	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deion Lyons	2	14	7.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Spencer	3	40	13.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ezra Bartholomew	1	26	26.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Norm Council	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Gabe Hughes	8	4	0.0	36	36
ILB Erron Gant	8	2	0.0	36	36
OLB Lance Grim	8	1	0.0	35	34
CB J.B. Tefft	8	1	0.0	25	26
DT Reggie Rollins	6	1	0.0	27	25
DE Kai Hatcher	4	2	0.5	34	35
CB Ezra Bartholomew	4	0	0.0	36	36
S Sedrick Newman	3	2	0.0	29	24
S Lee Overbeck	3	1	0.0	10	17
DE Dexter Cote	1	1	0.5	23	17
S Thomas Bryant	1	5	0.0	26	21
CB Ron Fields	1	2	0.0	17	13
FB Quinn Fleck	1	0	---	---	---

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Leonardo Cox	6	1	0.0	16	44
CB Monty Hartman	5	1	0.0	16	44
OLB Nicky McElroy	5	0	0.0	16	37
CB Elijah Wheeler	5	0	0.0	16	44
DE Joey Lindsay	4	0	1.5	16	32
OLB J.B. Arnold	4	2	0.5	16	37
ILB J.C. Quinones	4	3	0.0	16	44
DE Justin Price	3	2	1.5	16	43
S Dustin Walters	2	1	0.0	16	37
CB Bradley Pancake	2	1	0.0	6	27
DT Blaine Lincoln	1	0	0.5	4	24
DT Tito Middleton	1	1	0.0	12	25
DE Blaine Florence	1	0	0.0	0	14
ILB Angel Kramer	1	0	0.0	10	15
TE Ricky Martins	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kai Hatcher	0.5	1	0	35
DE Dexter Cote	0.5	0	1	17
DT Chandler Dresselhaus	0.0	1	0	6

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Justin Price	1.5	1	1	43
DE Joey Lindsay	1.5	0	2	32
DT Blaine Lincoln	0.5	0	1	24
OLB J.B. Arnold	0.5	0	0	37

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB J.B. Tefft	6	1	1	26
OLB Lance Grim	5	1	0	34
ILB Gabe Hughes	4	0	0	36
S Lee Overbeck	3	0	0	17
ILB Erron Gant	2	1	0	36
CB Ron Fields	1	1	0	13
S Sedrick Newman	0	1	0	24

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Elijah Wheeler	5	3	1	44
OLB Nicky McElroy	5	0	0	37
S Leonardo Cox	4	0	0	44
CB Monty Hartman	3	2	1	44
ILB J.C. Quinones	3	1	0	44
OLB J.B. Arnold	2	0	0	37
S Dustin Walters	1	2	0	37
CB Bradley Pancake	1	1	0	27
DE Blaine Florence	1	0	0	14
S Willie Drake	0	1	0	7

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Bryan Wilkerson	2	7	16	1	44
C D.J. Jurevicius	2	3	16	0	44
FB Quinn Fleck	1	2	7	0	23
T Alec McSorley	0	2	16	1	44
G Pedro Leal	0	1	16	0	44
T Rodney Dunlap	0	0	16	2	44

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Lamont Herbertson	5	11	1	36	0	36
G Stan McGinnis	3	7	1	36	0	36
T Edwin Randle	2	6	0	36	0	36
G Omar Samolis	2	6	0	36	0	36
TE Julio Dail	0	1	0	36	0	35
T Stephen Centeno	0	0	0	36	1	36

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Ezra Bartholomew	2	19
Quinn Fleck	1	22
Rodney Mendenhall	1	7

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Joey Lindsay	3	12

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Ezra Bartholomew	---	---	36	36	19	91
ILB Gabe Hughes	---	---	36	36	4	76
ILB Erron Gant	---	---	36	36	4	76
WR Deion Lyons	16	44	---	---	13	73
OLB Lance Grim	---	---	35	34	3	72
DE Kai Hatcher	---	---	34	35	3	72
CB Santiago Smalley	---	---	32	35	3	70
T Alec McSorley	16	44	---	---	8	68
T Rodney Dunlap	16	44	---	---	8	68
G Bryan Wilkerson	16	44	---	---	8	68
G Pedro Leal	16	44	---	---	8	68
C D.J. Jurevicius	16	44	---	---	---	60
QB Josue Lindsay	16	44	---	---	---	60
DT Reggie Rollins	---	---	27	25	3	55
S Sedrick Newman	---	---	29	24	1	54
CB J.B. Tefft	---	---	25	26	2	53
FB Quinn Fleck	7	23	---	---	22	52
TE Johnnie Horenstein	8	22	---	---	22	52
S Thomas Bryant	---	---	26	21	3	50
TE Rodney Mendenhall	12	31	---	---	7	50
CB Ron Fields	---	---	17	13	16	46
WR Gustavo Knight	12	32	---	---	---	44
S Lee Overbeck	---	---	10	17	17	44
DE Dexter Cote	---	---	23	17	1	41
DE Ian Kirk	---	---	14	19	7	40
RB Charles Logan	9	29	---	---	1	39
RB Taylor Pritchett	3	4	---	---	18	25
ILB Carter Morris	---	---	5	8	12	25
WR Harry Dauber	2	3	---	---	17	22
WR Denzel Reagan	4	18	---	---	---	22
OLB Nathaniel Lowe	---	---	0	0	19	19
RB Kristopher Hawkins	4	9	---	---	---	13
DE Justin Ricker	---	---	4	7	2	13
DT Chandler Dresselhaus	---	---	6	6	---	12
TE Monty Meier	3	5	---	---	---	8
P Alonzo Daigle	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Gerald Tully	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Rusty Grudich	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Mark Vallery	---	---	0	1	5	6
CB Donnell Kangas	---	---	1	0	4	5
RB Jorge Vaughn	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Rodolfo Goga	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Victor Ellard	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Casey Strikwerda	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Javier Tautuaa	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Brad Watkins	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Julio Dail	36	35	---	---	23	94
WR Connor Samuels	36	34	---	---	10	80
T Stephen Centeno	36	36	---	---	8	80
S Leonardo Cox	---	---	16	44	18	78
QB Charles Peppers	36	36	---	---	---	72
G Stan McGinnis	36	36	---	---	---	72
T Edwin Randle	36	36	---	---	---	72
C Lamont Herbertson	36	36	---	---	---	72
G Omar Samolis	36	36	---	---	---	72
WR Tucker Ngata	33	34	---	---	---	67
DE Justin Price	---	---	16	43	7	66
CB Elijah Wheeler	---	---	16	44	3	63
WR Cody Van Pelt	31	27	---	---	4	62
ILB J.C. Quinones	---	---	16	44	2	62
RB Howard Rondeau	32	30	---	---	---	62
CB Monty Hartman	---	---	16	44	2	62
DE Joey Lindsay	---	---	16	32	12	60
OLB Nicky McElroy	---	---	16	37	4	57
OLB J.B. Arnold	---	---	16	37	2	55
S Dustin Walters	---	---	16	37	1	54
CB Bradley Pancake	---	---	6	27	12	45
DT Tito Middleton	---	---	12	25	2	39
ILB Angel Kramer	---	---	10	15	11	36
DT Blaine Lincoln	---	---	4	24	1	29
RB Vincent Beckles	2	5	---	---	18	25
FB Caiden Berman	2	4	---	---	19	25
CB Norm Council	---	---	0	9	15	24
WR Jerald Alexander	0	1	---	---	19	20
OLB Jimmie Bair	---	---	0	0	18	18
DT Braxton Gorski	---	---	0	0	17	17
DE Blaine Florence	---	---	0	14	1	15
TE Ricky Martins	4	8	---	---	---	12
K Gary Vance	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Damien Warhurst	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Isaiah Henderson	0	0	---	---	8	8
S Willie Drake	---	---	0	7	1	8
RB Danny Spencer	2	1	---	---	5	8
T Tyrone Gerhardt	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Salvador Sivigny	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Kennedy Mickus	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Kenny Hickman	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Devin Harding	2	1	---	---	---	3
ILB Caden Steele	---	---	0	1	1	2
WR Jerry Lautenberg	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Douglas Antel	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Peter Richard	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	22	7.3
Middle	9	26	2.9
Right	4	18	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	8	1.3
Middle	23	101	4.4
Right	6	23	3.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Josue Lindsay	40	25	3	0	2	10	1	4	2

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Charles Peppers	35	21	2	3	3	5	2	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	38	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	69	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	87	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	47	7.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	1	19	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	90	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	6	93	15.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Deion Lyons	19	8	1	101	1	44
WR Gustavo Knight	8	5	1	60	2	32
FB Quinn Fleck	5	4	0	20	0	23
TE Johnnie Horenstein	4	4	0	30	0	22
TE Rodney Mendenhall	2	2	0	22	0	31
RB Kristopher Hawkins	1	1	0	9	0	9
WR Denzel Reagan	1	1	0	-1	0	18

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Connor Samuels	11	6	2	45	0	34
RB Howard Rondeau	10	5	1	65	1	30
TE Ricky Martins	4	3	0	2	0	8
WR Tucker Ngata	3	1	0	3	0	34
WR Cody Van Pelt	2	1	0	0	0	27
FB Caiden Berman	2	2	0	25	0	4
TE Julio Dail	2	2	0	43	1	35
RB Vincent Beckles	1	1	0	19	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Josue Lindsay	1	6	6.00	6.00

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Howard Rondeau	1	19	19.00	3.61

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Josue Lindsay	6	5	30	5.00	6.03

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Charles Peppers	5	3	16	3.20	5.77

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Deion Lyons	2	1	7	3.50	5.32
WR Gustavo Knight	1	1	7	7.00	7.50
FB Quinn Fleck	1	1	8	8.00	4.00
TE Johnnie Horenstein	1	1	5	5.00	7.50
TE Rodney Mendenhall	1	1	3	3.00	11.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ricky Martins	2	2	-2	-1.00	0.50
WR Connor Samuels	1	0	0	0.00	4.09
WR Tucker Ngata	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
TE Julio Dail	1	1	18	18.00	21.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Howard Rondeau	4	2
QB Charles Peppers	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Josue Lindsay	10	7	2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Charles Peppers	10	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gustavo Knight	3	1	0
FB Quinn Fleck	3	2	1
WR Deion Lyons	2	2	1
WR Denzel Reagan	1	1	0
TE Johnnie Horenstein	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Howard Rondeau	3	2	2
WR Connor Samuels	2	2	0
WR Cody Van Pelt	1	0	0
WR Tucker Ngata	1	0	0
TE Ricky Martins	1	0	0
FB Caiden Berman	1	1	0
TE Julio Dail	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 92,700 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,600 (23,500)
End Zone 16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,500 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	92,700 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,600 (23,500)
End Zone	16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,500 (9,900)