The Cincinnati Bengals were defeated by the Cleveland Browns, 27 to 24, on December 9, 1972.

Final

Browns

9-4-0

27

Bengals

7-6-0

24

Team

CLE

CIN

1

0

2

14

10

3

10

14

4

3

0

Total

27

24

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd quarter

CLE

CIN

Frank Pitts 50-yard pass from Mike Phipps (Don Cockroft kick)

7

0

Leroy Kelly 5-yard run (Don Cockroft kick)

14

0

Virgil Carter 8-yard run (Horst Muhlmann kick)

14

7

Horst Muhlmann 31-yard field goal

14

10

3rd quarter

CLE

CIN

Essex Johnson 9-yard run (Horst Muhlmann kick)

14

17

Fair Hooker 20-yard pass from Mike Phipps (Don Cockroft kick)

21

17

Don Cockroft 27-yard field goal

24

17

Doug Dressler 1-yard run (Horst Muhlmann kick)

24

4th quarter

CLE

CIN

Don Cockroft 27-yard field goal

27

24

Browns

Bengals

1st Downs

15

25

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

57

68

Total Yards

259

334

Yards per play

4.5

4.9

Passing

150

140

Comp - Att

11 - 26

13 - 26

Yards per pass

5.4

4.7

Interceptions thrown

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 15

4 - 14

Rushing

109

194

Rushing Attempts

29

38

Yards per rush

3.8

5.1

Penalties

6

5

Turnovers

2

4

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

2

Possession

Browns

Bengals

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Mike Phipps	10	24	151	6.3	2	1		73.4
Bill Nelsen	1	2	14	7.0	0	1		33.3
Team	11	26	150	6.3	2	2	2	57.4

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Bo Scott	12	59	4.9	0
Leroy Kelly	12	42	3.5	1
Mike Phipps	4	10	2.5	0
Bill Nelsen	1	-2	-2.0	0
Team	29	109	3.8	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Frank Pitts	4	77	19.3	1
Fair Hooker	3	44	14.7	1
Leroy Kelly	3	25	8.3	0
Bo Scott	1	19	19.0	0
Team	11	165	6.3	2	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			4.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Don Cockroft	2	2		3	9
Team	2	2		3	9

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Don Cockroft	5	208	41.6
Team	5	208	41.6

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Ken Brown	3	57	19.0
Billy Lefear	1	21	21.0
Team	4	78	19.5

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Team	0	0		0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RATE
Virgil Carter	7	16	95	5.9	2		23.7
Ken Anderson	6	10	59	5.9	0		76.7
Team	13	26	140	5.9	2	4	36.4

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Doug Dressler	14	75	5.4	1
Essex Johnson	13	48	3.7	1
Jess Phillips	5	23	4.6	0
Virgil Carter	4	22	5.5	1
Dave Lewis	1	15	15.0	0
Ken Anderson	1	11	11.0	0
Team	38	194	5.1	3

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Chip Myers	8	116	14.5
Charlie Joiner	1	17	17.0
Doug Dressler	2	11	5.5
Bruce Coslet	1	8	8.0
Essex Johnson	1	2	2.0
Team	13	154	5.9	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	5	2	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Horst Muhlmann	1	1		3	6
Team	1	1		3	6

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Dave Lewis	4	161	40.3
Team	4	161	40.3

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Bernard Jackson	6	179	29.8	0
Team	6	179	29.8	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Lemar Parrish	2	0	0.0	0
Team	2	0	0.0	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 Cleveland Browns, 27 to 24, on December 9, 1972.

Final

Browns

27

Bengals

24

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