Week 16, 2046

played in New Orleans, LA

66 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	3	3	0	3	-	9
New Orleans Saints	3	10	7	14	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:36 CIN - Fred Benson 36 field goal
1Q: 06:53 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 49 field goal
2Q: 13:26 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 23 field goal
2Q: 01:57 CIN - Fred Benson 41 field goal
2Q: 00:32 NOS - Joe Howard 6 pass from Jackson Karau (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
3Q: 08:54 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 7 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 08:39 CIN - Fred Benson 26 field goal
4Q: 04:59 NOS - Tyler Worden 12 interception return (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 01:17 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 4 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:36 CIN - Fred Benson 36 field goal
1Q: 06:53 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 49 field goal
2Q: 13:26 NOS - Ricardo Culbertson 23 field goal
2Q: 01:57 CIN - Fred Benson 41 field goal
2Q: 00:32 NOS - Joe Howard 6 pass from Jackson Karau (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
3Q: 08:54 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 7 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 08:39 CIN - Fred Benson 26 field goal
4Q: 04:59 NOS - Tyler Worden 12 interception return (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)
4Q: 01:17 NOS - Alejandro Whiting 4 run (Ricardo Culbertson extra point)

Team Statistics CIN NOS
Record 6-9 11-4
First Downs 17 21
- by Rushing 7 11
- by Passing 8 10
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 264 383
- Offensive Plays 60 57
- Yards per Play 4.40 6.72
Net Rushing Yards 127 190
- Rushing Attempts 32 35
- Yards per Rush 3.97 5.43
Net Passing Yards 137 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 17 - 1 22 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 156 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/19 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.89 8.77
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.9 5.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 1/5 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 2/16 1/10
Kick Returns/Yards 4/77 3/60
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 30
Time of Possession 31:41 28:19

Team Statistics	CIN	NOS
Record	6-9	11-4
First Downs	17	21
- by Rushing	7	11
- by Passing	8	10
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	264	383
- Offensive Plays	60	57
- Yards per Play	4.40	6.72
Net Rushing Yards	127	190
- Rushing Attempts	32	35
- Yards per Rush	3.97	5.43
Net Passing Yards	137	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 17 - 1	22 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	156	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/19	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.89	8.77
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.9	5.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	1/5	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	2/16	1/10
Kick Returns/Yards	4/77	3/60
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 30
Time of Possession	31:41	28:19

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:30	OWN 29	8	52	Field Goal
1	6:48	3:57	OWN 25	7	33	Punt
2	13:21	3:37	OWN 25	6	36	Punt
2	6:21	4:31	OWN 36	8	40	Field Goal
2	0:22	0:22	OWN 23	1	-1	Half
3	13:13	1:36	OWN 36	3	-4	Punt
3	8:45	4:40	OWN 25	9	32	Punt
4	14:28	5:57	OWN 20	10	71	Field Goal
4	5:52	1:02	OWN 7	3	-2	Interception
4	4:50	1:25	OWN 25	5	12	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:30	3:42	OWN 25	7	43	Field Goal
1	2:51	4:30	OWN 20	10	74	Field Goal
2	9:44	3:23	OWN 2	5	29	Punt
2	1:50	1:28	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:47	OWN 19	3	8	Punt
3	11:37	2:52	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
3	4:05	4:37	OWN 20	9	40	Punt
4	8:31	2:39	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
4	3:25	2:16	OPP 37	7	37	Touchdown
4	1:00	1:00	OPP 23	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Alejandro Whiting, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB George Spires	17	47	2.76	19	2
RB Leonard Lang	9	44	4.89	20	2
QB Kenneth Duffy	4	25	6.25	8	0
RB Derrick Ingram	2	11	5.50	9	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Alejandro Whiting	31	194	6.26	37	7	2
RB Dwight Franken	2	4	2.00	3	0	0
QB Jackson Karau	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
WR Arturo Marshall	1	-7	-7.00	-7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kenneth Duffy	25	17	156	3/19	0	28	1	68.1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jackson Karau	22	15	193	0/0	1	32	0	110.6

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Harris Haslett	6	8	52	8.67	13	17
WR Mitch McCarter	4	4	54	13.50	21	18
WR Steven Hicks	2	2	27	13.50	0	28
RB George Spires	2	2	12	6.00	0	8
WR Dexter Picken	1	3	3	3.00	0	3
WR Daniel Duncan	1	3	7	7.00	6	7
WR Marcus Barnes	1	2	1	1.00	0	1
RB Derrick Ingram	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Joe Howard	6	6	99	16.50	35	31	1
RB Alejandro Whiting	4	7	61	15.25	33	32	0
TE Jason Matesky	3	5	12	4.00	0	7	0
WR Victor Buckley	1	1	12	12.00	8	12	0
FB Logan Blake	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
TE Tony Peele	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tyler Worden	1	12	12.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Dexter Picken	1	0	0	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Victor Buckley	0	1	0	0
RB Dwight Franken	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devin Swift	4	175	43.8	31.3	53	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ellis Andrews	4	187	46.8	37.8	61	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Fred Benson	3/3	1/1	0/0	41	0/0

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricardo Culbertson	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leonard Lang	2	16	8.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	1	10	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Picken	3	58	19.3	0
Marcus Barnes	1	19	19.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	2	41	20.5	0
Philip Sparrow	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
DT Sawyer Palmer	7	1	27	19
S Amari Fordham	7	1	35	22
OLB Dixon McCracken	5	1	22	18
DT Lester Flowers	4	2	28	15
OLB Lance Simons	4	0	25	13
CB Victor Monroe	4	0	34	22
OLB Donovan Richardson	3	4	29	18
S Tracy Stargell	3	0	20	12
CB Robbie Hampton	2	3	25	13
OLB Henry Bradley	2	1	15	4
OLB Santiago Oswalt	2	1	16	12
DE Cris Mast	1	1	19	13
DE Tyrone Shelton	1	0	27	14
S Lucas Shanklin	1	0	17	15

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Donnell Thompson	10	5	0.0	32	28
S Santiago Caldwell	5	2	0.0	19	25
S Tyler Worden	5	2	0.0	32	28
DE Salvador Brewster	5	0	0.0	23	25
DE Aidan Butler	3	0	2.0	15	18
CB Tim Babin	3	1	0.0	24	19
S Carlton Stephenson	3	1	0.0	19	24
ILB Ike Grui	3	1	0.0	20	25
DE Jake Kagan	2	1	1.0	16	20
CB Philip Sparrow	2	2	0.0	17	22
DE J.R. Turnbull	2	1	0.0	18	13
OLB Rick O'Donnell	2	0	0.0	13	4
DT Jay Stark	1	1	0.0	12	3
DE Damon Springer	1	0	0.0	16	10
S Frederick Hanlin	1	0	0.0	13	3
OLB Edwin Lyubashevsky	1	0	0.0	12	3
S Barry Moorehead	1	0	0.0	7	5
DT Brandon Giles	1	0	0.0	10	4
S Gary Roe	1	0	0.0	13	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Cris Mast	0.0	0	2	0	13
DE Tyrone Shelton	0.0	0	1	0	14

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Aidan Butler	2.0	1	2	18
DE Jake Kagan	1.0	1	0	20
DE Damon Springer	0.0	0	1	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Amari Fordham	3	0	22
OLB Donovan Richardson	2	0	18
S Tracy Stargell	2	0	12
OLB Lance Simons	2	0	13
OLB Dixon McCracken	1	1	18
OLB Henry Bradley	1	0	4
DE Cris Mast	1	0	13
OLB Santiago Oswalt	1	0	12
CB Victor Monroe	1	0	22
S Lucas Shanklin	1	0	15

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Donnell Thompson	3	0	0	28
S Tyler Worden	2	1	1	28
CB Tim Babin	2	0	0	19
S Carlton Stephenson	2	0	0	24
S Santiago Caldwell	2	0	0	25
CB Philip Sparrow	2	0	0	22
ILB Ike Grui	1	1	0	25
DE Aidan Butler	1	0	0	18
OLB Edwin Lyubashevsky	1	0	0	3
S Gary Roe	1	0	0	4
DE Jake Kagan	0	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Johnathan Roussel	3	7	32	1	28
T Andy Drake	1	6	32	0	28
G Scott Huntley	1	5	32	0	28
T Steve Eisner	1	4	32	1	28
C Brad Milanovich	0	5	32	1	28
TE Travis Napiecek	0	1	13	0	6

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Stephen Cunningham	7	14	3	35	22
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	3	8	2	35	22
C Francisco Helms	3	6	0	35	22
T Sean Oxenby	3	5	1	35	22
G Lincoln McKnight	1	1	0	35	22

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Walt Anderson	2	19
Leonard Lang	1	22
Mitch McCarter	1	4

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Tony Peele	1	21
Rick O'Donnell	1	20
Barry Moorehead	1	20
Victor Buckley	1	17
Dwight Franken	1	17
Santiago Caldwell	1	13

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Steve Eisner	32	28	---	---	7	67
G Scott Huntley	32	28	---	---	7	67
T Andy Drake	32	28	---	---	7	67
QB Kenneth Duffy	32	28	---	---	---	60
C Brad Milanovich	32	28	---	---	---	60
C Johnathan Roussel	32	28	---	---	---	60
S Amari Fordham	---	---	35	22	2	59
OLB Lance Simons	---	---	25	13	21	59
CB Victor Monroe	---	---	34	22	2	58
TE Harris Haslett	30	27	---	---	---	57
WR Steven Hicks	22	22	---	---	11	55
CB Jerome Dotson	---	---	25	13	15	53
DT Sawyer Palmer	---	---	27	19	2	48
OLB Donovan Richardson	---	---	29	18	1	48
WR Marcus Barnes	22	18	---	---	7	47
DT Lester Flowers	---	---	28	15	---	43
OLB Dixon McCracken	---	---	22	18	2	42
WR Dexter Picken	20	14	---	---	7	41
DE Tyrone Shelton	---	---	27	14	---	41
RB Leonard Lang	10	8	---	---	22	40
CB Robbie Hampton	---	---	25	13	2	40
OLB Santiago Oswalt	---	---	16	12	11	39
S Tracy Stargell	---	---	20	12	2	34
WR Mitch McCarter	13	17	---	---	4	34
S Lucas Shanklin	---	---	17	15	2	34
DE Cris Mast	---	---	19	13	1	33
RB George Spires	19	12	---	---	---	31
DT Erick Brady	---	---	15	10	2	27
TE Johnny Gerhardt	2	1	---	---	22	25
WR Alec Stone	0	0	---	---	22	22
OLB Henry Bradley	---	---	15	4	---	19
TE Travis Napiecek	13	6	---	---	---	19
S Walt Anderson	---	---	0	0	19	19
RB Tristan Maze	0	0	---	---	18	18
RB Derrick Ingram	6	8	---	---	---	14
OLB Colin Famie	---	---	5	7	2	14
WR Daniel Duncan	3	7	---	---	---	10
OLB Kaden Nastiuk	---	---	0	0	8	8
K Fred Benson	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Devin Swift	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Ross Greeley	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Colton Stoy	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Axel Mizrahi	---	---	1	1	4	6
DE Earl Shannon	---	---	0	1	4	5
QB Rico Sharp	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Rico Stuart	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Tyler Worden	---	---	32	28	14	74
WR Marlon Brewer	34	18	---	---	11	63
G Lincoln McKnight	35	22	---	---	6	63
OLB Donnell Thompson	---	---	32	28	3	63
TE Jason Matesky	31	21	---	---	6	58
QB Jackson Karau	35	22	---	---	---	57
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	35	22	---	---	---	57
WR Joe Howard	35	22	---	---	---	57
S Santiago Caldwell	---	---	19	25	13	57
T Sean Oxenby	35	22	---	---	---	57
C Francisco Helms	35	22	---	---	---	57
G Stephen Cunningham	35	22	---	---	---	57
ILB Ike Grui	---	---	20	25	11	56
RB Alejandro Whiting	32	21	---	---	---	53
DE Salvador Brewster	---	---	23	25	2	50
S Carlton Stephenson	---	---	19	24	2	45
CB Philip Sparrow	---	---	17	22	6	45
CB Tim Babin	---	---	24	19	1	44
DT Damon Tate	---	---	18	19	2	39
TE Tony Peele	11	6	---	---	21	38
OLB Rick O'Donnell	---	---	13	4	20	37
DE J.R. Turnbull	---	---	18	13	6	37
DE Jake Kagan	---	---	16	20	1	37
WR Dashawn Nixon	20	8	---	---	8	36
FB Logan Blake	6	12	---	---	17	35
DE Aidan Butler	---	---	15	18	1	34
S Gary Roe	---	---	13	4	16	33
S Barry Moorehead	---	---	7	5	20	32
DE Damon Springer	---	---	16	10	2	28
WR Victor Buckley	2	1	---	---	17	20
RB Dwight Franken	2	0	---	---	17	19
DT Brandon Giles	---	---	10	4	5	19
S Frederick Hanlin	---	---	13	3	1	17
DT Jay Stark	---	---	12	3	1	16
OLB Edwin Lyubashevsky	---	---	12	3	---	15
CB Kris Wheeler	---	---	3	6	1	10
K Ricardo Culbertson	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Brenden Nicol	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Jeffrey Borges	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Ellis Andrews	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Les Massa	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Taylor Edwards	1	1	---	---	---	2
WR Arturo Marshall	1	0	---	---	---	1
OLB Marcos Norris	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Lance Satchel	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Andre Lunsford	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	16	2.3
Middle	18	92	5.1
Right	7	19	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	95	9.5
Middle	18	91	5.1
Right	6	5	0.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kenneth Duffy	25	17	1	2	0	3	2	3	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jackson Karau	22	15	3	2	1	1	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	60	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	61	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	28	28.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	22	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	4	54	10.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	86	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	31	31.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Harris Haslett	8	6	52	0	27
WR Mitch McCarter	4	4	54	0	17
WR Dexter Picken	3	1	3	0	14
WR Daniel Duncan	3	1	7	0	7
WR Steven Hicks	2	2	27	1	22
RB George Spires	2	2	12	0	12
WR Marcus Barnes	2	1	1	0	18
RB Derrick Ingram	1	0	0	0	8

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Alejandro Whiting	7	4	0	61	1	21
WR Joe Howard	6	6	0	99	2	22
TE Jason Matesky	5	3	1	12	0	21
TE Tony Peele	1	0	0	0	0	6
WR Victor Buckley	1	1	0	12	0	1
WR Dashawn Nixon	1	0	0	0	0	8
FB Logan Blake	1	1	0	9	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Leonard Lang	1	1	1.00	4.89

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Alejandro Whiting	6	25	4.17	6.26

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kenneth Duffy	3	2	7	2.33	6.24

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jackson Karau	4	1	6	1.50	8.77

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Harris Haslett	2	1	0	0.00	6.50
WR Daniel Duncan	1	1	7	7.00	2.33

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Alejandro Whiting	2	0	0	0.00	8.71
TE Jason Matesky	1	0	0	0.00	2.40
WR Joe Howard	1	1	6	6.00	16.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
QB Kenneth Duffy	2	1
RB Derrick Ingram	2	0
RB Leonard Lang	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Alejandro Whiting	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kenneth Duffy	8	4	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jackson Karau	7	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Harris Haslett	3	2	1
WR Mitch McCarter	2	2	1
RB Derrick Ingram	1	0	0
WR Daniel Duncan	1	0	0
WR Marcus Barnes	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jason Matesky	3	2	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	1	0	0
WR Joe Howard	1	1	1
RB Alejandro Whiting	1	1	1
FB Logan Blake	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 76,900 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (19,900)
End Zone 12,200 (14,300)
Mezzanine 7,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 11,300 (12,700)
Club Seats 19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	76,900 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (19,900)
End Zone	12,200 (14,300)
Mezzanine	7,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	11,300 (12,700)
Club Seats	19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)