Cincinnati Bengals @ Cleveland Browns
1-0, 1-0 Away
27
1-0, 1-0 Away
0-1, 0-1 Home
13
0-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
280
C. PalmerQB
26/34, 2 TD, 1 INT
280
278
T. DilferQB
26/43, 1 TD, 2 INT
278
126
R. JohnsonRB
26 CAR, 1 TD
126
78
R. DroughnsRB
12 CAR
78
91
C. JohnsonWR
9 REC
91
128
F. JacksonWR
8 REC, 1 TD
128
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None
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1
C. ThompsonLB
1
7
M. WilliamsFS
5 SOLO
7
10
O. RoyeDE
5 SOLO
10
Team Stats
420
Total Yards
373
2
Turnovers
3
26
1st Downs
16
5-40
Penalties
7-56
2/8
3rd Down
5/13
0/1
4th Down
0/3
0/5
Red Zone
0/3
34:13
Possession
25:47
Game Information
Referee:Scott Green
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 26 | 16 |
| Passing 1st downs | 15 | 14 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 9 | 2 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 2-8 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 61 |
| Total Yards | 420 | 373 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 12 |
| Yards per Play | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| Passing | 272 | 278 |
| Comp/Att | 26/34 | 26/43 |
| Yards per pass | 7.6 | 6.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-8 | 0-0 |
| Rushing | 148 | 95 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 18 |
| Yards per rush | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-5 | 0-3 |
| Penalties | 5-40 | 7-56 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 34:13 | 25:47 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | 397 | 387 |
| Baltimore | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 424 | 398 |
| Cincinnati | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 414 | 492 |
| Cleveland | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | 279 | 379 |
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