Week 12, 2015

played in Cincinnati, OH

48 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind

St. Louis Rams	0	7	6	0	-	13
Cincinnati Bengals	0	14	7	7	-	28

Scoring Summary
2Q: 10:08 CIN - Giovani Bernard 16 run (Mike Nugent extra point)
2Q: 02:38 STL - Lance Kendricks 4 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 00:19 CIN - Giovani Bernard 6 pass from Andy Dalton (Mike Nugent extra point)
3Q: 11:58 STL - Greg Zuerlein 54 field goal
3Q: 06:14 CIN - Marvin Jones 29 pass from Andy Dalton (Mike Nugent extra point)
3Q: 01:07 STL - Greg Zuerlein 26 field goal
4Q: 01:19 CIN - Jeremy Hill 6 pass from Andy Dalton (Mike Nugent extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 10:08 CIN - Giovani Bernard 16 run (Mike Nugent extra point)
2Q: 02:38 STL - Lance Kendricks 4 pass from Cam Newton (Greg Zuerlein extra point)
2Q: 00:19 CIN - Giovani Bernard 6 pass from Andy Dalton (Mike Nugent extra point)
3Q: 11:58 STL - Greg Zuerlein 54 field goal
3Q: 06:14 CIN - Marvin Jones 29 pass from Andy Dalton (Mike Nugent extra point)
3Q: 01:07 STL - Greg Zuerlein 26 field goal
4Q: 01:19 CIN - Jeremy Hill 6 pass from Andy Dalton (Mike Nugent extra point)

Team Statistics STL CIN
Record 6-5 7-4
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 278 357
- Offensive Plays 63 60
- Yards per Play 4.41 5.95
Net Rushing Yards 81 158
- Rushing Attempts 23 38
- Yards per Rush 3.52 4.16
Net Passing Yards 197 199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 19 - 0 21 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 218 206
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 4.93 9.05
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 8.1
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/36 9/53
Punt Returns/Yards 4/27 2/9
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 2/51
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 29
Time of Possession 27:45 32:15

Team Statistics	STL	CIN
Record	6-5	7-4
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	278	357
- Offensive Plays	63	60
- Yards per Play	4.41	5.95
Net Rushing Yards	81	158
- Rushing Attempts	23	38
- Yards per Rush	3.52	4.16
Net Passing Yards	197	199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 19 - 0	21 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	218	206
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	4.93	9.05
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	8.1
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/36	9/53
Punt Returns/Yards	4/27	2/9
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	2/51
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 29
Time of Possession	27:45	32:15

Drive Charts

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:16	2:06	OWN 12	5	18	Punt
1	5:35	5:03	OWN 3	8	9	Punt
2	9:56	0:54	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	6:15	3:45	OWN 29	8	71	Touchdown
2	0:12	0:12	OWN 33	1	21	Half
3	15:00	3:10	OWN 20	6	43	Field Goal
3	8:58	1:01	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
3	6:02	5:03	OWN 32	9	59	Field Goal
4	14:49	1:14	OPP 45	3	-3	Punt
4	8:20	2:20	OWN 21	5	13	Punt
4	2:30	1:11	OWN 2	6	4	Fumble
4	1:11	1:11	OWN 23	6	25	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:44	OWN 25	5	16	Punt
1	9:10	3:35	OWN 23	7	36	Punt
1	0:32	5:36	OWN 45	10	55	Touchdown
2	9:02	2:47	OWN 16	5	11	Punt
2	2:30	2:18	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
3	11:50	2:52	OWN 33	3	-6	Punt
3	7:57	1:55	OWN 6	4	94	Touchdown
3	0:59	1:10	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	13:35	5:15	OWN 20	9	27	Punt
4	6:00	3:30	OWN 22	6	18	Punt
4	1:19	0:08	OPP 6	1	6	Touchdown

Game MVP: Andy Dalton, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Benny Cunningham	11	39	3.55	21	2
Tre Mason	7	-12	-1.71	2	0
Cam Newton	5	54	10.80	14	3

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Giovani Bernard	27	109	4.04	16	3	1
Jeremy Hill	8	27	3.38	6	0	0
Andy Dalton	3	22	7.33	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cam Newton	37	19	218	3/21	1	33	0	78.4

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andy Dalton	21	16	206	1/7	3	47	0	146.0

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kenny Britt	6	9	33	5.50	1	10	0
TE Lance Kendricks	4	5	18	4.50	10	9	1
WR Brian Quick	4	6	72	18.00	28	33	0
RB Benny Cunningham	2	5	53	26.50	48	30	0
FB Jerome Felton	1	1	12	12.00	6	12	0
WR Tavon Austin	1	6	23	23.00	14	23	0
RB Tre Mason	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Wes Welker	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Cory Harkey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marvin Jones	6	7	132	22.00	56	47	1
RB Jeremy Hill	4	6	17	4.25	7	9	1
RB Giovani Bernard	3	3	25	8.33	17	16	1
WR A.J. Green	2	3	31	15.50	11	16	0
TE Tyler Eifert	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Cam Newton	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Geno Atkins	0	1	0	0
Carlos Dunlap	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Johnny Hekker	6	301	50.2	45.3	61	2

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kevin Huber	7	308	44.0	40.1	58	4

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Zuerlein	2/2	1/1	1/1	54	1/1

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Nugent	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kenny Britt	4	27	6.8	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dre Kirkpatrick	2	9	4.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tavon Austin	2	56	28.0	0
Janoris Jenkins	1	20	20.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Reggie Nelson	2	51	25.5	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB James Laurinaitis	7	3	0.0	36	20
S T.J. McDonald	6	2	0.0	36	21
DT Aaron Donald	5	3	0.0	33	13
OLB Bruce Irvin	4	4	0.0	35	21
CB Patrick Robinson	4	1	0.0	18	13
DE Robert Quinn	4	1	0.0	34	20
DE Chris Long	3	1	0.0	28	12
OLB Alec Ogletree	3	0	0.0	10	6
DE Matt Longacre	3	0	0.0	9	6
DE Eugene Sims	2	0	1.0	7	10
OLB Akeem Ayers	2	1	0.0	12	4
CB Janoris Jenkins	2	1	0.0	36	22
CB Lamarcus Joyner	2	1	0.0	34	20
S Rodney McLeod	1	4	0.0	38	22
S Mark Barron	1	0	0.0	11	4
DT Michael Brockers	1	0	0.0	15	12
DT Cristian Golson	1	0	0.0	18	12
CB Curtis Banks	0	1	0.0	6	2

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rey Maualuga	8	2	0.0	23	37
CB Dre Kirkpatrick	7	2	0.0	20	39
OLB Vontaze Burfict	6	0	0.0	19	31
DT Geno Atkins	5	2	0.0	22	38
CB Darqueze Dennard	5	2	0.0	13	29
DE Carlos Dunlap	3	1	2.5	20	34
CB Adam Jones	3	2	0.0	17	32
S Reggie Nelson	2	3	0.0	19	35
DE Wallace Gilberry	2	0	0.0	4	9
DE Will Clarke	1	0	0.5	12	22
S George Iloka	1	1	0.0	23	40
CB Leon Hall	1	0	0.0	12	29
DT Domata Peko	0	1	0.0	16	17
S Emmanuel Walsh	0	1	0.0	4	10

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Eugene Sims	1.0	0	0	0	10
DT Aaron Donald	0.0	1	0	2	13
DE Robert Quinn	0.0	1	0	1	20
DE Chris Long	0.0	0	1	0	12

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carlos Dunlap	2.5	0	3	34
DE Will Clarke	0.5	2	3	22
DT Geno Atkins	0.0	2	2	38
DT Domata Peko	0.0	1	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Bruce Irvin	4	0	21
CB Patrick Robinson	3	0	13
DE Robert Quinn	2	0	20
S T.J. McDonald	2	0	21
OLB Alec Ogletree	1	1	6
CB Lamarcus Joyner	1	1	20
ILB James Laurinaitis	1	0	20
OLB Akeem Ayers	1	0	4
DE Matt Longacre	1	0	6

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Vontaze Burfict	5	0	31
CB Dre Kirkpatrick	4	3	39
CB Darqueze Dennard	2	2	29
CB Adam Jones	2	0	32
ILB Rey Maualuga	2	0	37
CB Leon Hall	1	1	29
S Reggie Nelson	1	0	35
DE Carlos Dunlap	1	0	34
S George Iloka	1	0	40
OLB A.J. Hawk	0	1	2
DE Michael Johnson	0	1	15
OLB P.J. Dawson	0	1	8

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rob Havenstein	2	3	23	0	40
Jamon Brown	1	3	23	1	40
Rodger Saffold	0	3	23	0	40
Lance Kendricks	0	3	18	0	32
Tim Barnes	0	3	23	0	40
Garrett Reynolds	0	2	23	2	40
Jerome Felton	0	1	14	0	17

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kevin Zeitler	6	14	38	0	22
Cedric Ogbuehi	2	4	38	0	22
T.J. Johnson	2	3	38	1	22
Andrew Whitworth	1	8	38	0	22
Clint Boling	1	3	38	0	22
Trevor Shaw	1	2	23	0	8
Tyler Eifert	0	1	31	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Wes Welker	3	22
Jared Cook	1	15

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
A.J. Hawk	3	16
Emmanuel Walsh	1	16
Marvin Jones	1	15
Adam Jones	1	10
Andre Smith	1	7

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T.J. McDonald	---	---	36	21	14	71
Jamon Brown	23	40	---	---	8	71
Bruce Irvin	---	---	35	21	14	70
Rodney McLeod	---	---	38	22	9	69
Kenny Britt	19	37	---	---	11	67
Garrett Reynolds	23	40	---	---	---	63
Rodger Saffold	23	40	---	---	---	63
Cam Newton	23	40	---	---	---	63
Tim Barnes	23	40	---	---	---	63
Janoris Jenkins	---	---	36	22	5	63
Rob Havenstein	23	40	---	---	---	63
Lance Kendricks	18	32	---	---	12	62
Tavon Austin	20	37	---	---	5	62
James Laurinaitis	---	---	36	20	1	57
Jerome Felton	14	17	---	---	23	54
Robert Quinn	---	---	34	20	---	54
Lamarcus Joyner	---	---	34	20	---	54
Aaron Donald	---	---	33	13	1	47
Benny Cunningham	14	30	---	---	1	45
Chris Long	---	---	28	12	1	41
Jared Cook	6	12	---	---	15	33
Patrick Robinson	---	---	18	13	---	31
Mark Barron	---	---	11	4	16	31
Michael Brockers	---	---	15	12	3	30
Cristian Golson	---	---	18	12	---	30
Brian Quick	10	19	---	---	---	29
Wes Welker	2	2	---	---	22	26
Akeem Ayers	---	---	12	4	8	24
Eugene Sims	---	---	7	10	6	23
Alec Ogletree	---	---	10	6	5	21
Tre Mason	9	10	---	---	---	19
Matt Longacre	---	---	9	6	3	18
Stedman Bailey	0	0	---	---	17	17
Cory Harkey	3	4	---	---	8	15
Chase Reynolds	0	0	---	---	10	10
Andrew Donnal	0	0	---	---	8	8
Cody Wichmann	0	0	---	---	8	8
Corbin Freeman	0	0	---	---	8	8
Curtis Banks	---	---	6	2	---	8
Nicholas Nagi	0	0	---	---	8	8
Johnny Hekker	0	0	---	---	6	6
Greg Zuerlein	0	0	---	---	6	6
Braxton Craig	---	---	2	2	---	4
Sean Mannion	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jerome Stevenson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Giovani Bernard	37	19	---	---	16	72
Dre Kirkpatrick	---	---	20	39	12	71
Kevin Zeitler	38	22	---	---	7	67
Reggie Nelson	---	---	19	35	11	65
George Iloka	---	---	23	40	2	65
Rey Maualuga	---	---	23	37	2	62
Geno Atkins	---	---	22	38	2	62
Andrew Whitworth	38	22	---	---	---	60
Clint Boling	38	22	---	---	---	60
Andy Dalton	38	22	---	---	---	60
T.J. Johnson	38	22	---	---	---	60
Cedric Ogbuehi	38	22	---	---	---	60
Adam Jones	---	---	17	32	10	59
Marvin Jones	25	19	---	---	15	59
Carlos Dunlap	---	---	20	34	3	57
Leon Hall	---	---	12	29	13	54
A.J. Green	32	21	---	---	---	53
Vontaze Burfict	---	---	19	31	3	53
Tyler Eifert	31	14	---	---	6	51
Trevor Shaw	23	8	---	---	20	51
Darqueze Dennard	---	---	13	29	3	45
Domata Peko	---	---	16	17	6	39
Will Clarke	---	---	12	22	2	36
Jeremy Hill	17	16	---	---	---	33
Michael Johnson	---	---	11	15	4	30
Emmanuel Walsh	---	---	4	10	16	30
Ryan Hewitt	6	2	---	---	16	24
Trey Flournoy	10	5	---	---	9	24
C.J. Foster	---	---	5	10	9	24
A.J. Hawk	---	---	2	2	16	20
Wallace Gilberry	---	---	4	9	6	19
Rex Burkhead	8	6	---	---	3	17
P.J. Dawson	---	---	8	8	1	17
Julian Israel	---	---	0	0	8	8
Clark Harris	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kevin Huber	0	0	---	---	7	7
Andre Smith	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jake Fisher	0	0	---	---	7	7
Roderick Bailey	0	0	---	---	7	7
Brandon Thompson	---	---	3	3	---	6
Mike Nugent	0	0	---	---	5	5
Nic Jacobs	1	0	---	---	3	4
Mario Alford	0	0	---	---	---	0
A.J. McCarron	0	0	---	---	---	0
Keith Wenning	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ellis Meier	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	-2	-0.3
Middle	10	84	8.4
Right	5	-1	-0.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	41	3.7
Middle	19	92	4.8
Right	8	25	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cam Newton	37	19	4	2	0	9	5	8	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andy Dalton	21	16	4	0	0	2	1	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	29	9.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	15	160	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	29	2.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	100	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	36	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	67	22.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenny Britt	9	6	33	0	37
WR Brian Quick	6	4	72	1	19
WR Tavon Austin	6	1	23	1	37
TE Lance Kendricks	5	4	18	0	32
RB Benny Cunningham	5	2	53	2	30
WR Wes Welker	1	0	0	0	2
FB Jerome Felton	1	1	12	0	17
TE Cory Harkey	1	0	0	0	4
RB Tre Mason	1	1	7	0	10

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marvin Jones	7	6	132	4	19
RB Jeremy Hill	6	4	17	0	16
WR A.J. Green	3	2	31	0	21
RB Giovani Bernard	3	3	25	0	19
TE Tyler Eifert	2	1	1	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Giovani Bernard	2	20	10.00	4.04

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cam Newton	4	2	9	2.25	5.89

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andy Dalton	3	2	12	4.00	9.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Lance Kendricks	2	1	4	2.00	3.60
WR Kenny Britt	1	1	5	5.00	3.67
WR Tavon Austin	1	0	0	0.00	3.83

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Giovani Bernard	1	1	6	6.00	8.33
TE Tyler Eifert	1	0	0	0.00	0.50
RB Jeremy Hill	1	1	6	6.00	2.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Cam Newton	1	1
Tre Mason	1	0

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Giovani Bernard	7	3
Andy Dalton	1	1
Jeremy Hill	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cam Newton	12	8	4

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andy Dalton	3	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kenny Britt	3	2	0
WR Brian Quick	3	3	2
RB Benny Cunningham	3	1	1
FB Jerome Felton	1	1	1
TE Lance Kendricks	1	1	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marvin Jones	1	0	0
RB Giovani Bernard	1	1	1
RB Jeremy Hill	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)