The Cincinnati Bengals were defeated by the New England Patriots, 10 to 3, on October 15, 1978.

Final

Patriots

5-2-0

10

Bengals

0-7-0

3

Team

NE

CIN

1

3

0

2

0

3

0

4

7

0

Total

10

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

NE

CIN

David Posey 19-yard field goal

3

0

2nd quarter

NE

CIN

Chris Bahr 52-yard field goal

3

4th quarter

NE

CIN

Sam Cunningham 3-yard run (David Posey kick)

10

3

Patriots

Bengals

1st Downs

19

17

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

64

69

Total Yards

298

279

Yards per play

4.7

4.0

Passing

162

206

Comp - Att

13 - 27

24 - 42

Yards per pass

5.6

4.7

Interceptions thrown

2

3

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 22

2 - 17

Rushing

136

73

Rushing Attempts

35

25

Yards per rush

3.9

2.9

Penalties

14

11

Turnovers

2

3

Fumbles lost

0

Interceptions

2

3

Possession

Patriots

Bengals

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RATE
Steve Grogan	13	26	184	7.1	2		41.2
Andy Johnson	0	1	0	0.0	0		39.6
Team	13	27	162	6.8	2	2	39.7

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Steve Grogan	7	48	6.9	0
Andy Johnson	9	45	5.0	0
Sam Cunningham	11	19	1.7	1
Horace Ivory	5	14	2.8	0
Don Calhoun	3	10	3.3	0
Team	35	136	3.9	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Stanley Morgan	4	66	16.5
Harold Jackson	2	44	22.0
Russ Francis	3	42	14.0
Sam Cunningham	2	13	6.5
Horace Ivory	1	13	13.0
Andy Johnson	1	6	6.0
Team	13	184	6.8	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
David Posey	1	1		1	4
Team	1	1		1	4

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Jerrel Wilson	6	222	37.0
Team	6	222	37.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Raymond Clayborn	1	17	17.0	0
Team	1	17	17.0	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Mike Haynes	2	41	20.5	0
Team	2	41	20.5	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Ken Anderson	24	42	223	5.3	0	3		42.1
Team	24	42	206	5.3	0	3	2	42.1

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
Boobie Clark	7	39	5.6
Ken Anderson	3	17	5.7
Archie Griffin	8	8	1.0
Lenvil Elliott	4	7	1.8
Pete Johnson	1	3	3.0
Tony Davis	1	0	0.0
Dennis Law	1	-1	-1.0
Team	25	73	2.9

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Isaac Curtis	4	58	14.5
Rick Walker	6	56	9.3
Billy Brooks	5	46	9.2
Lenvil Elliott	6	41	6.8
Archie Griffin	2	16	8.0
Pete Johnson	1	6	6.0
Team	24	223	5.3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Chris Bahr	1	4		0	3
Team	1	4		0	3

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Pat McInally	4	190	47.5
Team	4	190	47.5

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Ray Griffin	3	74	24.7	0
Team	3	74	24.7	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Dennis Law	2	1	0.5	0
Team	2	1	0.5	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,309

Burrow

RUSH

1,034

Mixon

REC

1,216

Chase

Team Rankings

PPG

21.5

16th

OPP PPG

22.6

21st

RUSH YDS/G

89.8

31st

PASS YDS/G

250.4

12th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Ravens	13	4	.765
Browns	11	6	.647
Steelers	10	7	.588
Bengals	9	8	.529

Last Game

Bengals

9-8-0

31

Final

14

Browns

11-6-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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The Cincinnati Bengals were defeated by the New England Patriots, 10 to 3, on October 15, 1978.

Final

Patriots

10

Bengals

3

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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More Bengals Stats

2,309

1,034

1,216

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule