Week 7, 2040

Played in New England, MA, weather: 45 degrees, fair, calm.
Cincinnati won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 70 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN20 (1Q: 15:00) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Devin Hickman. Key block delivered by Floyd Dunn.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McGee is blitzing.
2-5-CIN25 (1Q: 14:30) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Geoff Newton for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Guthrie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cincinnati's Tyrus Bruce was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-CIN29 (1Q: 13:46) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brayden Fulton. Key block delivered by Gene Hatteberg. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN30 (1Q: 13:08) Bryan Harding pass completed to TE Geoff Newton for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Newton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN40 (1Q: 12:22) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. CB Edwin Guthrie defended the pass.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CIN40 (1Q: 12:15) Devin Bernard ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Norgard is blitzing.
3-5-CIN45 (1Q: 11:41) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED42 (1Q: 11:00) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by DT Jorge Santana. Key block delivered by Geoff Newton.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NED35 (1Q: 10:36) Bryan Harding pass completed to FB Jorge Benton for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana, assisted by S Richie McGee.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-NED39 (1Q: 10:02) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard.
Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-1-NED33 (1Q: 09:29) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Geoff Newton. DE Mitch Manthey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED33 (1Q: 09:24) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Baker. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing.
2-7-NED36 (1Q: 09:00) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram, assisted by CB Daryl Baker. Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED45 (1Q: 08:25) Raymond Vitale ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-NED49 (1Q: 07:58) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kai Claire, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-CIN47 (1Q: 07:15) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita. Key block delivered by Ricky Horn.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN45 (1Q: 06:36) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard, assisted by ILB Steve Adams. Gonzalez gained 5 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN32 (1Q: 06:03) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dotson gained 3 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-CIN25 (1Q: 05:20) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 15 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by William Coffey.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN10 (1Q: 04:57) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon, assisted by S Dylan Fujita.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-CIN07 (1Q: 04:18) Raymond Vitale ran around right end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler. New England 6, Cincinnati 0
(1Q: 04:18) Extra point by Harvey Rowlette was good. New England 7, Cincinnati 0
(1Q: 04:10) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 58 yards from the NED35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 18 yards to the CIN25. Tackled by Harry Page.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN25 (1Q: 03:45) Josh Meucci ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Grant Odell, assisted by DT Jorge Santana.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-CIN28 (1Q: 03:11) Josh Meucci ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jorge Santana.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-CIN30 (1Q: 02:47) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. DT Grant Odell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-CIN30 (1Q: 02:42) Fernando Palmer punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the NED19.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED19 (1Q: 02:32) Harry Page ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski, assisted by DT Giovanni Dawkins. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-19-NED10 (1Q: 02:25) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome. Dotson gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED41 (1Q: 01:42) Bubba Duffy pass completed to RB Raymond Vitale for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. PENALTY: New England was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-15-NED36 (1Q: 01:35) Raymond Vitale ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-NED37 (1Q: 01:09) Bubba Duffy scrambled for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard and assisted by ILB Steve Adams.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN44 (1Q: 00:37) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Earls gained 12 yards after the catch.
Start of second quarter.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN22 (2Q: 15:00) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome, assisted by CB Jamie Ellard.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-CIN18 (2Q: 14:35) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki, assisted by DT Giovanni Dawkins. Key block delivered by Roger Chandler.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN12 (2Q: 14:10) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Unnecessary Roughness. Cincinnati's Bart Brandon was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-CIN05 (2Q: 14:04) Bubba Duffy pass completed to TE Clifton Poulsen for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ellis Nevicosi, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Poulsen gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-CIN05 (2Q: 13:30) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams.
New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-CIN01 (2Q: 13:07) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by William Coffey. New England 13, Cincinnati 0
(2Q: 13:07) Extra point by Harvey Rowlette was good. New England 14, Cincinnati 0
(2Q: 12:57) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 61 yards from the NED35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 24 yards to the CIN28. Tackled by Edwin Guthrie.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN28 (2Q: 12:35) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. S Richie McGee defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CIN28 (2Q: 12:28) Josh Meucci ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Hanks.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Norgard is blitzing.
3-4-CIN34 (2Q: 12:02) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Josh Meucci for 19 yards. Tackled by S Brayden Fulton. Meucci gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED47 (2Q: 11:26) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 25 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee. Welch gained 18 yards after the catch.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED22 (2Q: 10:45) Josh Meucci ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by OLB Jesse Campana.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-NED26 (2Q: 10:06) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-8-NED20 (2Q: 09:27) Devin Bernard ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ryan Lane.
4-3-NED15 (2Q: 08:48) Ken Brisby attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 14, Cincinnati 3
(2Q: 08:43) Ken Brisby kicked off 51 yards from the CIN35. Samuel Wardzala returned the ball 22 yards to the NED36. Tackled by King Claire.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED36 (2Q: 08:16) Raymond Vitale ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-NED37 (2Q: 07:46) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams, assisted by S Dylan Fujita.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED47 (2Q: 07:21) Bubba Duffy sacked by DE Ellis Nevicosi for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Roger Chandler. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CIN Giovanni Dawkins on the NED43.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED43 (2Q: 07:10) Devin Bernard ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-NED46 (2Q: 06:35) PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for a False Start.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-18-CIN49 (2Q: 06:30) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Oliver Shire, assisted by CB Devin Hickman.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fulton is blitzing.
3-17-NED50 (2Q: 05:50) Devin Bernard ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana.
4-9-NED42 (2Q: 05:14) Fernando Palmer punted 42 yards. Touchback.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED20 (2Q: 05:08) Bubba Duffy pass completed to TE Jake Hutchins for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Herman Stratton. Hutchins gained 4 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NED22 (2Q: 04:41) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jake Hutchins. S Ernest Rzentkowski defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing.
3-8-NED22 (2Q: 04:36) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams, assisted by CB Jamie Ellard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dotson gained 3 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED36 (2Q: 03:58) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Matthew Gonzalez. S Ernest Rzentkowski defended the pass.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NED36 (2Q: 03:51) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski.
New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Claire is blitzing.
3-9-NED37 (2Q: 03:30) Bubba Duffy sacked by OLB Kai Claire for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Ricky Horn.
4-13-NED33 (2Q: 02:46) Trevor Jouette punted 55 yards. Frankie Newsome returned the kick 10 yards to the CIN22. Tackled by Edwin Guthrie.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN22 (2Q: 02:37) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Y-Knot Ybarra. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-CIN31 (2Q: 02:00) Devin Bernard ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Key block delivered by Floyd Wuthrich.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McGee is blitzing.
1-10-CIN44 (2Q: 01:41) Bryan Harding sacked by S Richie McGee for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Gene Hatteberg.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-CIN40 (2Q: 01:16) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Bob Johnston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-CIN40 (2Q: 01:10) Devin Bernard ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee.
4-7-CIN47 (2Q: 00:42) Fernando Palmer punted 44 yards. Pat Arians returned the kick 3 yards to the NED12. Tackled by Jeffrey Donaldson.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing.
1-10-NED12 (2Q: 00:33) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski, assisted by DT Giovanni Dawkins. Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Ken Brisby kicked off 60 yards from the CIN35. Edwin Guthrie returned the ball 14 yards to the NED19. Tackled by Frankie Newsome.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED19 (3Q: 14:33) Bubba Duffy pass completed to FB Benjamin Ripken for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome. Ripken gained 18 yards after the catch.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED38 (3Q: 14:03) Raymond Vitale ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard.
New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-NED42 (3Q: 13:21) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Glen Musser for 22 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN36 (3Q: 12:40) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jamie Ellard.
New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CIN36 (3Q: 12:08) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB King Claire.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-CIN35 (3Q: 11:35) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams, assisted by CB Frankie Newsome. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-CIN35 (3Q: 11:08) Trevor Jouette punted 35 yards. Touchback.
Cincinnati: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Shiel and McGee are blitzing.
1-10-CIN20 (3Q: 11:02) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Scott Welch for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. Welch gained 12 yards after the catch. Cincinnati's Floyd Dunn was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN32 (3Q: 10:18) Bryan Harding pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Preston Romanski. DT Fred Hanks blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CIN32 (3Q: 10:13) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrus Bruce. DE Ryan Lane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CIN32 (3Q: 10:07) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by TE Geoff Newton.
4-10-CIN32 (3Q: 09:58) Fernando Palmer punted 40 yards. Pat Arians returned the kick 5 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Louie Gardocki.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NED33 (3Q: 09:48) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Frankie Newsome.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-NED38 (3Q: 09:18) Barry Strong ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams. Key block delivered by William Coffey. Coffey ran over Daryl Baker to set up the play.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED46 (3Q: 08:42) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon, assisted by ILB Steve Adams.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NED49 (3Q: 08:12) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brent Dotson. CB Frankie Newsome defended the pass.
New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-NED49 (3Q: 08:05) Bubba Duffy pass completed to TE Clifton Poulsen for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Kai Claire, assisted by CB Jamie Ellard. Poulsen gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN27 (3Q: 07:51) Barry Strong ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ellard is blitzing.
2-11-CIN28 (3Q: 07:09) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brent Dotson. S Ernest Rzentkowski defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-CIN28 (3Q: 07:04) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Glen Musser for 17 yards. Tackled by S Phillip Greer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Musser gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN11 (3Q: 06:39) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dotson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 20, Cincinnati 3
(3Q: 06:39) Extra point by Harvey Rowlette was good. New England 21, Cincinnati 3
(3Q: 06:33) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 61 yards from the NED35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 20 yards to the CIN24. Tackled by Edwin Guthrie. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Holding on the Kick Return. New England's Ray Brazinski was hurt on the play.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN12 (3Q: 05:59) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Devin Hickman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-CIN20 (3Q: 05:26) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. DE Ryan Lane drove right through Floyd Wuthrich to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-CIN20 (3Q: 05:22) Devin Bernard ran inside the left guard for 59 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Guthrie. Key block delivered by Jeffrey Donaldson.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED21 (3Q: 04:44) Bryan Harding scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana. Cincinnati's Floyd Dunn was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-NED17 (3Q: 04:15) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Guthrie.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-NED14 (3Q: 03:30) Bryan Harding scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee. Cincinnati's Floyd Dunn was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-2-NED02 (3Q: 02:48) Devin Bernard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Gene Hatteberg. New England 21, Cincinnati 9
(3Q: 02:48) Devin Bernard ran for the two-point conversion and failed. He was tackled by Grant Odell.
(3Q: 02:41) Ken Brisby kicked off 70 yards from the CIN35. Samuel Wardzala returned the ball 18 yards to the NED13. Tackled by Tyrus Bruce.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED13 (3Q: 02:04) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki. Earls gained 3 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-NED20 (3Q: 01:22) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams. Dotson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NED34 (3Q: 00:36) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Noah Ingram, assisted by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler.
New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-NED40 (3Q: 00:13) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Brent Dotson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams.
Start of fourth quarter.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED46 (4Q: 15:00) Raymond Vitale ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski. Key block delivered by Warren Owen.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gardocki is blitzing.
2-5-CIN49 (4Q: 14:15) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Giovanni Dawkins. Key block delivered by William Coffey.
New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki and Adams are blitzing.
1-10-CIN42 (4Q: 13:54) Barry Strong ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Leoni, assisted by ILB Steve Adams.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardocki is blitzing.
2-8-CIN40 (4Q: 13:13) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Glen Musser for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Baker. Musser gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN26 (4Q: 12:52) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Brent Dotson to the CIN25.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Gardocki is blitzing.
2-9-CIN25 (4Q: 12:28) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Matthew Gonzalez for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita. Gonzalez gained 4 yards after the catch.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN11 (4Q: 11:58) Bubba Duffy pass completed to WR Eugene Earls for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki.
New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-CIN05 (4Q: 11:29) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Leoni, assisted by ILB Steve Adams.
New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-2-CIN03 (4Q: 11:04) Raymond Vitale ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams, assisted by ILB Bart Brandon. Key block delivered by Warren Owen.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-1-CIN01 (4Q: 10:28) Raymond Vitale ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Steve Adams.
New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CIN02 (4Q: 09:50) Raymond Vitale ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-CIN01 (4Q: 09:22) Bubba Duffy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Over Paid Gonzalez. OLB Kai Claire hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
4-1-CIN01 (4Q: 09:18) Raymond Vitale ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Louie Gardocki, assisted by ILB Steve Adams. The ball goes over on downs.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN01 (4Q: 09:10) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Tyrus Bruce for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Guthrie. Bruce gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CIN13 (4Q: 08:48) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Devin Bernard. CB Edwin Guthrie defended the pass.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CIN13 (4Q: 08:42) Bryan Harding scrambled for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Campana.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN28 (4Q: 08:05) Devin Bernard ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Richie McGee, assisted by DE Mitch Manthey. PENALTY: New England was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN47 (4Q: 07:57) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Devin Bernard. DT Grant Odell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CIN47 (4Q: 07:52) Bryan Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. DE Oliver Shire hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CIN47 (4Q: 07:47) Bryan Harding pass completed to RB Devin Bernard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Tyrus Ybarra. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-7-NED50 (4Q: 07:26) Fernando Palmer punted 50 yards. Touchback.
New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NED20 (4Q: 07:21) Barry Strong ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-NED19 (4Q: 06:38) Raymond Vitale ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski, assisted by ILB Steve Adams. ILB Steve Adams knocked down William Coffey to break up the play.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Claire is blitzing.
3-9-NED21 (4Q: 05:55) Raymond Vitale ran around right end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita, assisted by CB Frankie Newsome. Key block delivered by Roger Chandler.
4-1-NED29 (4Q: 05:15) Trevor Jouette punted 50 yards. Frankie Newsome returned the kick 17 yards to the CIN38. Tackled by Benjamin Ripken.
Cincinnati: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN38 (4Q: 05:06) Bryan Harding sacked by DE Mitch Manthey and DT Grant Odell for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Floyd Dunn.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-CIN36 (4Q: 04:47) Bryan Harding scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Guthrie. PENALTY: Cincinnati was called for Illegal Motion.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-17-CIN31 (4Q: 04:39) Bryan Harding pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Geoff Newton. DE Ryan Lane blocked the pass.
Cincinnati: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-17-CIN31 (4Q: 04:32) Bryan Harding scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Edwin Guthrie.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-13-CIN35 (4Q: 04:07) Bryan Harding pass was intended for WR Tyrus Bruce and was intercepted by S Richie McGee at the NED47. The interception was returned 40 yards. Tackled by Floyd Wuthrich. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN13 (4Q: 03:57) Raymond Vitale ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski.
New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-CIN11 (4Q: 03:14) Barry Strong ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Leoni.
New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Gardocki is blitzing.
3-3-CIN06 (4Q: 02:29) Raymond Vitale ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Shawn Leoni.
Cincinnati called a time out.
4-3-CIN06 (4Q: 02:17) Harvey Rowlette attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 24, Cincinnati 9
(4Q: 02:12) Harvey Rowlette kicked off 61 yards from the NED35. Devin Bernard returned the ball 22 yards to the CIN26. Tackled by Omar Corlett.
Cincinnati: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CIN26 (4Q: 02:07) Bryan Harding pass was dropped by WR Tyrus Bruce.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Cincinnati: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CIN26 (4Q: 02:00) Bryan Harding pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Johnston. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CIN26 (4Q: 01:51) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Alexander Norgard.
Cincinnati: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-1-CIN35 (4Q: 01:36) Bryan Harding pass completed to WR Preston Romanski for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Adrian Hitchcock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CIN34 (4Q: 01:26) Raymond Vitale ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ernest Rzentkowski, assisted by S Dylan Fujita.
Cincinnati called a time out.
New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-CIN31 (4Q: 01:19) Raymond Vitale ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Brandon.
Cincinnati called a time out.
New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-CIN28 (4Q: 01:09) Raymond Vitale ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by S Dylan Fujita. Key block delivered by J.C. Chandler.
New England: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CIN15 (4Q: 00:22) Bubba Duffy dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New England Patriots 24, Cincinnati Bengals 9