Conference Semifinals, 2052

played in Indianapolis, IN

24 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	3	7	0	10	-	20
Indianapolis Colts	7	3	7	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:42 IND - Jonathan Wilbanks 23 pass from Dominique Spezzano (Marco Burden extra point)
1Q: 03:36 CIN - Blake Griswold 18 field goal
2Q: 13:29 IND - Marco Burden 48 field goal
2Q: 02:37 CIN - Cary Shepard 3 run (Blake Griswold extra point)
3Q: 06:07 IND - Kerry Prescott 57 interception return (Marco Burden extra point)
4Q: 14:25 IND - Jonathan Wilbanks 3 run (Marco Burden extra point)
4Q: 09:59 IND - Marco Burden 39 field goal
4Q: 04:55 CIN - Charlie Dennis 5 pass from Marvin Browning (Blake Griswold extra point)
4Q: 00:17 CIN - Blake Griswold 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:42 IND - Jonathan Wilbanks 23 pass from Dominique Spezzano (Marco Burden extra point)
1Q: 03:36 CIN - Blake Griswold 18 field goal
2Q: 13:29 IND - Marco Burden 48 field goal
2Q: 02:37 CIN - Cary Shepard 3 run (Blake Griswold extra point)
3Q: 06:07 IND - Kerry Prescott 57 interception return (Marco Burden extra point)
4Q: 14:25 IND - Jonathan Wilbanks 3 run (Marco Burden extra point)
4Q: 09:59 IND - Marco Burden 39 field goal
4Q: 04:55 CIN - Charlie Dennis 5 pass from Marvin Browning (Blake Griswold extra point)
4Q: 00:17 CIN - Blake Griswold 34 field goal

Team Statistics CIN IND
Record 14-4 14-3
First Downs 24 18
- by Rushing 10 10
- by Passing 8 7
- by Penalty 6 1
Total Net Yards 329 341
- Offensive Plays 71 60
- Yards per Play 4.63 5.68
Net Rushing Yards 207 185
- Rushing Attempts 32 35
- Yards per Rush 6.47 5.29
Net Passing Yards 122 156
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 14 - 1 25 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 137 156
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/15 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.13 6.24
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/11 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/27 8/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 5/58
Kick Returns/Yards 2/50 3/47
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/57
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 30
Time of Possession 31:48 28:12

Team Statistics	CIN	IND
Record	14-4	14-3
First Downs	24	18
- by Rushing	10	10
- by Passing	8	7
- by Penalty	6	1
Total Net Yards	329	341
- Offensive Plays	71	60
- Yards per Play	4.63	5.68
Net Rushing Yards	207	185
- Rushing Attempts	32	35
- Yards per Rush	6.47	5.29
Net Passing Yards	122	156
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 14 - 1	25 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	137	156
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/15	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.13	6.24
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/11	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/27	8/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	5/58
Kick Returns/Yards	2/50	3/47
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/57
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 30
Time of Possession	31:48	28:12

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:30	OWN 25	4	14	Punt
1	9:27	5:57	OWN 25	11	74	Field Goal
1	1:02	1:00	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
2	13:21	2:47	OWN 25	6	27	Punt
2	6:48	4:22	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
2	1:13	1:13	OWN 22	6	36	Half
3	12:49	2:01	OWN 7	4	9	Punt
3	7:37	1:41	OWN 33	4	10	Interception
3	5:56	2:07	OWN 31	3	-2	Punt
4	14:15	1:13	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	9:52	1:43	OWN 24	3	7	Punt
4	8:09	3:23	OPP 36	8	36	Touchdown
4	2:12	2:03	OWN 20	8	63	Field Goal

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:30	4:03	OWN 14	10	86	Touchdown
1	3:30	2:28	OWN 19	4	26	Punt
1	0:02	1:41	OWN 37	5	32	Field Goal
2	10:34	3:46	OWN 5	7	40	Punt
2	2:26	1:13	OWN 31	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	2:11	OWN 22	4	18	Punt
3	10:48	3:11	OWN 48	6	26	Missed FG
3	3:49	4:34	OWN 46	11	54	Touchdown
4	13:02	3:10	OWN 31	6	47	Field Goal
4	4:46	2:34	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
4	0:09	0:09	OPP 45	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Jonathan Wilbanks, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cary Shepard	14	91	6.50	43	3	1
RB Harold Crowley	13	86	6.62	20	4	0
QB Marvin Browning	5	30	6.00	10	1	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	25	112	4.48	18	3	1
RB Tony Burroughs	8	57	7.13	17	4	0
QB Dominique Spezzano	2	16	8.00	18	1	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marvin Browning	35	14	137	4/15	1	20	1	49.3

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dominique Spezzano	25	12	156	0/0	1	43	0	81.4

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harold Oliver	6	10	75	12.50	11	20	0
WR Dalton Sturgill	3	10	35	11.67	15	18	0
TE Charlie Dennis	2	6	10	5.00	0	5	1
TE Chase Degrange	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Chance Monroe	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Tracy Forbes	1	5	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Bert Hanks	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	6	9	56	9.33	32	23	1
WR Alejandro Lester	3	6	76	25.33	20	43	0
WR Deon Roberts	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Leslie Burroughs	1	7	10	10.00	2	10	0
TE Nolan De Boer	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Randal Beyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kerry Prescott	1	57	57.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
C Cris Osuchowski	0	1	0	0
WR Josiah Breck	0	0	1	0

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Randal Beyer	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darryl Whalen	7	324	46.3	38.0	54	2

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chance Hardy	5	273	54.6	40.8	59	2

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Blake Griswold	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	2/2

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marco Burden	2/3	1/2	0/0	48	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chance Monroe	1	9	9.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randal Beyer	5	58	11.6	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chance Monroe	2	50	25.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Prescott	3	47	15.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Juan Elling	8	3	32	25
S Sam Kremers	6	2	35	25
DE James Fransson	5	2	33	20
OLB Nicholas Gaylor	5	1	35	25
CB Matthew Andrews	4	4	33	25
DE Brock Boyer	3	0	26	17
S Roman Edwards	3	0	30	24
DE Graham Rhodes	2	3	29	14
CB Devan Ingram	2	1	12	9
CB Victor Monroe	2	1	35	25
S Clyde Elliott	2	0	6	1
OLB Jaylen Welch	1	0	4	0
S Ronald Hayes	1	0	17	15
DT Shannon Davidson	0	1	16	9
DT Bryant Stone	0	1	15	14

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Shawn Powell	9	1	1.0	32	39
S Bruce Kellenberger	7	3	0.0	32	39
CB Chester Williams	6	0	0.0	32	39
CB Kerry Prescott	5	1	0.0	22	35
ILB Norbert Bronson	4	3	0.0	26	23
DT Efrain Wiles	3	1	1.0	28	27
ILB Leslie Gribble	3	0	0.0	11	6
DT Douglas Leary	2	0	1.0	20	30
S Ronald Midler	2	0	0.0	28	31
DT Roy Clouse	2	0	0.0	16	21
DE Buddy Marlowe	1	0	1.0	24	26
CB Sedrick Liszkiewicz	1	2	0.0	26	25
S Shawn Norton	1	1	0.0	8	17
ILB Clifton Craig	1	0	0.0	6	16
DE Mack Darby	1	0	0.0	4	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brock Boyer	1	3	2	17
DE James Fransson	1	0	0	20
DT Shannon Davidson	0	1	0	9
DE Tanner Briggs	0	1	0	13

Indianapolis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Buddy Marlowe	1.0	3	0	26
OLB Shawn Powell	1.0	2	0	39
DT Efrain Wiles	1.0	1	1	27
DT Douglas Leary	1.0	0	0	30
DE Taylor O'Donnell	0.0	2	0	32
OLB Cooper Gordon	0.0	1	0	14
DT Roy Clouse	0.0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Juan Elling	3	0	25
CB Matthew Andrews	2	2	25
CB Victor Monroe	2	0	25
S Roman Edwards	2	0	24
CB Devan Ingram	1	0	9
DE Brock Boyer	1	0	17
OLB Nicholas Gaylor	1	0	25
S Sam Kremers	0	1	25

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Bruce Kellenberger	3	2	0	39
CB Kerry Prescott	3	0	1	35
OLB Shawn Powell	3	0	0	39
CB Chester Williams	2	1	0	39
ILB Leslie Gribble	1	0	0	6
S Ronald Midler	1	0	0	31
ILB Norbert Bronson	1	0	0	23
S Cedric Perkins	0	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Gabe Sorgi	4	6	32	1	39
T Adam Boyd	3	5	32	0	39
G Joel Wiggins	2	5	32	1	39
C Bob Franz	1	4	32	2	39
TE Bert Hanks	1	1	16	0	19
C Jason McDuffee	0	5	32	0	39
FB Will Peterson	0	1	4	0	4

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Carl Van Pelt	5	9	0	35	25
G Tristan Mueller	4	14	2	35	25
C Gilbert Szorcsik	2	4	0	35	25
G Don Vanhorn	1	3	0	35	25
TE Clyde Stenerud	1	1	0	3	0
TE Alec Macpherson	1	1	0	2	0
T Cody Poore	0	1	0	35	25

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Josiah Breck	3	25
Gerald Van Pelt	3	23
Chance Monroe	1	25
Harold Crowley	1	24

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Cooper Gordon	1	23
Tony Burroughs	1	11
Braden Hickman	1	10

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Joel Wiggins	32	39	---	---	9	80
T Adam Boyd	32	39	---	---	9	80
T Gabe Sorgi	32	39	---	---	9	80
CB Victor Monroe	---	---	35	25	19	79
C Jason McDuffee	32	39	---	---	---	71
C Bob Franz	32	39	---	---	---	71
QB Marvin Browning	32	39	---	---	---	71
WR Harold Oliver	30	38	---	---	---	68
S Sam Kremers	---	---	35	25	3	63
OLB Nicholas Gaylor	---	---	35	25	3	63
WR Tracy Forbes	17	28	---	---	16	61
WR Dalton Sturgill	29	32	---	---	---	61
OLB Juan Elling	---	---	32	25	3	60
CB Matthew Andrews	---	---	33	25	2	60
S Roman Edwards	---	---	30	24	2	56
DE James Fransson	---	---	33	20	2	55
RB Harold Crowley	13	14	---	---	24	51
DE Brock Boyer	---	---	26	17	6	49
TE Charlie Dennis	24	24	---	---	---	48
DE Graham Rhodes	---	---	29	14	2	45
CB Devan Ingram	---	---	12	9	19	40
RB Cary Shepard	18	19	---	---	1	38
WR Chance Monroe	3	7	---	---	25	35
DE Tanner Briggs	---	---	15	13	7	35
TE Bert Hanks	16	19	---	---	---	35
S Ronald Hayes	---	---	17	15	---	32
DT Bryant Stone	---	---	15	14	---	29
DT Shannon Davidson	---	---	16	9	2	27
WR Josiah Breck	0	1	---	---	25	26
OLB David Pritchett	---	---	2	0	24	26
ILB Gerald Van Pelt	---	---	0	0	23	23
DE Thurman Carlson	---	---	8	8	3	19
WR Nathaniel Ackerman	4	8	---	---	6	18
FB Will Peterson	4	4	---	---	8	16
RB Drake Eddleman	0	0	---	---	10	10
TE Chase Degrange	2	1	---	---	6	9
G Tyrell Hentschel	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Cris Osuchowski	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Dakota Campos	---	---	2	6	1	9
P Darryl Whalen	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Blake Griswold	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Clyde Elliott	---	---	6	1	---	7
CB Camden Wiegert	---	---	0	0	5	5
OLB Jaylen Welch	---	---	4	0	---	4
QB Tom Ned	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Jeffery Neufield	0	0	---	---	---	0

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Chester Williams	---	---	32	39	21	92
S Bruce Kellenberger	---	---	32	39	20	91
WR Randal Beyer	33	25	---	---	21	79
TE Nolan De Boer	24	25	---	---	25	74
OLB Shawn Powell	---	---	32	39	2	73
G Don Vanhorn	35	25	---	---	8	68
C Gilbert Szorcsik	35	25	---	---	8	68
G Tristan Mueller	35	25	---	---	8	68
T Cody Poore	35	25	---	---	8	68
CB Sedrick Liszkiewicz	---	---	26	25	14	65
S Ronald Midler	---	---	28	31	5	64
DE Taylor O'Donnell	---	---	30	32	2	64
CB Kerry Prescott	---	---	22	35	6	63
QB Dominique Spezzano	35	25	---	---	3	63
C Carl Van Pelt	35	25	---	---	---	60
WR Alejandro Lester	33	25	---	---	---	58
WR Leslie Burroughs	29	23	---	---	5	57
DT Efrain Wiles	---	---	28	27	2	57
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	27	25	---	---	---	52
DE Buddy Marlowe	---	---	24	26	2	52
DT Douglas Leary	---	---	20	30	1	51
ILB Norbert Bronson	---	---	26	23	2	51
DT Roy Clouse	---	---	16	21	8	45
OLB Cooper Gordon	---	---	4	14	23	41
ILB Clifton Craig	---	---	6	16	14	36
WR Deon Roberts	13	2	---	---	18	33
S Shawn Norton	---	---	8	17	1	26
TE Burt Graham	1	0	---	---	19	20
RB Tony Burroughs	8	0	---	---	11	19
ILB Leslie Gribble	---	---	11	6	1	18
DE Mack Darby	---	---	4	4	7	15
G Braden Hickman	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Marco Burden	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Barry McDougall	0	0	---	---	8	8
S Cedric Perkins	---	---	3	5	---	8
T Jordan Porter	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Chance Hardy	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Clyde Stenerud	3	0	---	---	2	5
WR Jim Kluttz	2	0	---	---	---	2
TE Alec Macpherson	2	0	---	---	---	2
FB Bernard Price	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Dusty Cruse	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Denzel Dean	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Malcolm Burke	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Marshall McClellan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	54	9.0
Middle	17	99	5.8
Right	9	54	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	44	5.5
Middle	14	87	6.2
Right	12	56	4.7
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marvin Browning	35	14	1	2	4	4	10	1	1

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dominique Spezzano	25	12	3	1	2	3	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	75	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	5	62	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	7	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	14	14.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	59	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	15	1.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	68	34.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harold Oliver	10	6	0	75	1	38
WR Dalton Sturgill	10	3	2	35	0	32
TE Charlie Dennis	6	2	0	10	0	24
WR Tracy Forbes	5	1	1	3	0	28
TE Bert Hanks	2	0	1	0	0	19
TE Chase Degrange	1	1	0	6	0	1
WR Chance Monroe	1	1	0	8	0	7

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	9	6	0	56	1	25
WR Leslie Burroughs	7	1	1	10	0	23
WR Alejandro Lester	6	3	0	76	2	25
WR Randal Beyer	1	0	1	0	0	25
WR Deon Roberts	1	1	0	10	0	2
TE Nolan De Boer	1	1	0	4	0	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Cary Shepard	3	-1	-0.33	6.50
QB Marvin Browning	1	7	7.00	6.00
RB Harold Crowley	1	4	4.00	6.62

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	4	17	4.25	4.48

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marvin Browning	7	4	26	3.71	3.91

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dominique Spezzano	2	0	0	0.00	6.24

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Charlie Dennis	2	1	5	2.50	1.67
WR Tracy Forbes	2	1	3	1.50	0.60
WR Dalton Sturgill	2	1	8	4.00	3.50
WR Harold Oliver	1	1	10	10.00	7.50

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	2	0	0	0.00	6.22

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Harold Crowley	3	1
RB Cary Shepard	1	0
QB Marvin Browning	1	0

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	5	3

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marvin Browning	6	1	1

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dominique Spezzano	9	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dalton Sturgill	3	1	1
WR Tracy Forbes	1	0	0
WR Harold Oliver	1	0	0
TE Bert Hanks	1	0	0

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Leslie Burroughs	4	1	1
WR Alejandro Lester	3	2	2
RB Jonathan Wilbanks	2	2	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)