Week 16, 2015

played in St. Louis, MO

68 degrees, fair, calm

Cincinnati Bengals	0	14	0	3	-	17
St. Louis Rams	7	9	7	13	-	36

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:16 STL - James Hardy 7 pass from Roosevelt Murphy (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 14:15 CIN - Derek Hewitt 1 pass from Alex Smith (Josh Scobee extra point)
2Q: 05:00 CIN - Lance Graff 3 pass from Alex Smith (Josh Scobee extra point)
2Q: 01:02 STL - Roosevelt Murphy 9 run (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 00:06 STL - Safety, holding called in the end zone
3Q: 07:46 STL - Matthew MacIver 5 run (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 14:30 STL - David Akers 43 field goal
4Q: 10:08 CIN - Josh Scobee 35 field goal
4Q: 02:36 STL - Matthew MacIver 21 run (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 01:09 STL - David Akers 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:16 STL - James Hardy 7 pass from Roosevelt Murphy (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 14:15 CIN - Derek Hewitt 1 pass from Alex Smith (Josh Scobee extra point)
2Q: 05:00 CIN - Lance Graff 3 pass from Alex Smith (Josh Scobee extra point)
2Q: 01:02 STL - Roosevelt Murphy 9 run (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 00:06 STL - Safety, holding called in the end zone
3Q: 07:46 STL - Matthew MacIver 5 run (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 14:30 STL - David Akers 43 field goal
4Q: 10:08 CIN - Josh Scobee 35 field goal
4Q: 02:36 STL - Matthew MacIver 21 run (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 01:09 STL - David Akers 38 field goal

Team Statistics CIN STL
Record 7-8 9-5-1
First Downs 23 22
- by Rushing 4 10
- by Passing 17 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 365 412
- Offensive Plays 57 65
- Yards per Play 6.40 6.34
Net Rushing Yards 68 187
- Rushing Attempts 14 39
- Yards per Rush 4.86 4.79
Net Passing Yards 297 225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 27 - 2 26 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 308 225
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.91 8.65
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/10 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 4.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 12/89 4/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/20 2/5
Kick Returns/Yards 4/89 2/63
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 33
Time of Possession 26:35 33:25

Team Statistics	CIN	STL
Record	7-8	9-5-1
First Downs	23	22
- by Rushing	4	10
- by Passing	17	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	365	412
- Offensive Plays	57	65
- Yards per Play	6.40	6.34
Net Rushing Yards	68	187
- Rushing Attempts	14	39
- Yards per Rush	4.86	4.79
Net Passing Yards	297	225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 27 - 2	26 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	308	225
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.91	8.65
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/10	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	4.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	12/89	4/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/20	2/5
Kick Returns/Yards	4/89	2/63
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 33
Time of Possession	26:35	33:25

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:29	OWN 23	5	70	Fumble
1	10:38	1:10	OWN 47	3	0	Punt
1	5:08	6:02	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
2	12:04	7:11	OWN 1	15	99	Touchdown
2	0:52	0:52	OWN 8	2	-18	Safety
3	7:39	2:22	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
4	14:22	4:21	OWN 32	9	50	Field Goal
4	8:33	1:12	OWN 10	3	-3	Punt
4	4:14	1:22	OWN 23	6	33	Downs
4	2:22	0:08	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
4	1:03	0:16	OWN 38	1	-5	Interception

St. Louis Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:31	1:53	OWN 7	3	9	Punt
1	9:28	4:20	OWN 15	8	85	Touchdown
2	14:06	2:02	OWN 48	3	7	Punt
2	4:53	4:01	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	7:21	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
3	5:17	5:55	OWN 13	12	61	Field Goal
4	10:01	1:28	OWN 45	3	4	Punt
4	7:21	3:07	OWN 19	4	21	Punt
4	2:52	0:30	OWN 44	3	56	Touchdown
4	2:14	1:11	OPP 26	3	5	Field Goal
4	0:47	0:47	OPP 41	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Roosevelt Murphy, St. Louis Rams

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jackie George	7	33	4.71	12	2
Glenn Beckinsale	6	30	5.00	9	0
Alex Smith	1	5	5.00	5	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Matthew MacIver	25	106	4.24	21	2	2
Randy Upshaw	8	50	6.25	22	2	0
Roosevelt Murphy	5	29	5.80	12	1	1
JD Runnels	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alex Smith	41	27	308	2/11	2	30	2	84.2

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roosevelt Murphy	26	20	225	0/0	1	47	0	115.0

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Clifton Panko	5	7	69	13.80	5	23	0
TE Vernon Davis	4	6	58	14.50	17	22	0
WR Lance Graff	4	8	76	19.00	5	30	1
RB Derek Hewitt	3	3	9	3.00	0	6	1
FB Cedric Philip	3	3	25	8.33	14	14	0
TE Derek Fine	3	4	18	6.00	4	6	0
RB Jackie George	2	2	23	11.50	3	14	0
WR Taylor Jacobs	1	2	10	10.00	2	10	0
RB Glenn Beckinsale	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Tito Kinney	1	4	13	13.00	0	13	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ben Hartsock	3	3	30	10.00	3	19	0
WR Bennie Nori	3	4	26	8.67	8	16	0
WR James Hardy	3	6	68	22.67	0	47	1
WR Dexter Tharp	2	3	9	4.50	0	5	0
RB Matthew MacIver	2	3	10	5.00	10	5	0
TE Jumbo Kudlacz	2	2	9	4.50	2	5	0
WR Jason Atkins	2	2	39	19.50	16	29	0
TE Jermichael Finley	2	2	28	14.00	0	24	0
FB JD Runnels	1	1	6	6.00	3	6	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Danieal Manning	1	0	0.00	0
S Michael Huff	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jackie George	1	0	0	0

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Reynaldo Hill	0	1	0	0
Sam Gambrell	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brent Houston	3	154	51.3	49.7	64	2

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brady Huntley	4	179	44.8	39.8	50	3

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josh Scobee	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	2/2

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Akers	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kenneth Wooden	2	20	10.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Hardy	2	5	2.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derek Hewitt	3	63	21.0	0
Tito Kinney	1	26	26.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Tharp	1	30	30.0	0
Matthew MacIver	1	33	33.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Teddy Lehman	10	2	0.0	29	23
S Ken Hamlin	10	1	0.0	39	25
CB Usama Young	9	3	0.0	24	19
OLB Walter Whalen	3	3	0.0	37	23
DE Adam Carriker	3	2	0.0	33	23
OLB Tom Sprincz	3	2	0.0	20	11
CB Sammie Maher	3	0	0.0	36	25
S Justin Beriault	3	0	0.0	23	19
CB Alex Burnett	3	0	0.0	35	24
DT Karl Baker	1	3	0.0	9	2
DT Kentwan Balmer	1	2	0.0	31	21
DE Erik Walden	1	1	0.0	18	8
ILB Niko Koutouvides	1	0	0.0	2	3
DT LaJuan Ramsey	1	0	0.0	28	23
WR Clifton Panko	1	0	---	---	---
RB Glenn Beckinsale	1	0	---	---	---
DE Carlton OBrien	1	0	0.0	37	25
CB James Dodge	1	0	0.0	4	2
OLB Manny Lawson	0	1	0.0	3	0
OLB Jon Alston	0	1	0.0	5	0

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Sam Gambrell	8	3	0.0	14	39
CB Zach Walz	6	0	0.0	10	34
CB Mike Jenkins	5	1	1.0	13	40
S Quentin Demps	4	1	0.0	12	38
CB Reynaldo Hill	3	0	0.0	14	42
DE Ernie Halkin	2	1	0.5	13	41
DT Grant Howard	2	1	0.0	10	24
OLB Van Stegeman	2	1	0.0	9	26
S Michael Huff	2	0	0.0	13	42
DE Oscar Irvine	1	0	0.5	0	2
DT Quinn Castillo	1	1	0.0	12	40
S Danieal Manning	1	1	0.0	4	16
OLB Steven Franklin	1	0	0.0	0	3
ILB Tyrone Bronson	1	0	0.0	2	4
DT Frank Okam	1	0	0.0	4	10
OLB Chad Greenway	0	3	0.0	7	23
DE Jarvis Moss	0	1	0.0	14	41
S Joshua Barrett	0	1	0.0	2	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Teddy Lehman	1	0	0	23
DE Carlton OBrien	1	0	0	25
DT LaJuan Ramsey	0	1	0	23
DT Kentwan Balmer	0	1	0	21
DE Adam Carriker	0	0	2	23

St. Louis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Mike Jenkins	1.0	0	0	40
DE Ernie Halkin	0.5	4	3	41
DE Oscar Irvine	0.5	0	0	2
DT Quinn Castillo	0.0	1	0	40
OLB Chad Greenway	0.0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Teddy Lehman	4	0	23
CB Usama Young	4	0	19
S Ken Hamlin	2	0	25
CB Sammie Maher	2	0	25
S Justin Beriault	2	0	19
OLB Tom Sprincz	2	0	11
CB Alex Burnett	2	0	24
CB James Dodge	1	0	2
DE Erik Walden	1	0	8
OLB Walter Whalen	0	1	23

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Zach Walz	7	1	0	34
CB Mike Jenkins	4	2	0	40
S Quentin Demps	4	1	0	38
ILB Sam Gambrell	4	0	0	39
CB Reynaldo Hill	2	1	0	42
S Michael Huff	2	0	1	42
OLB Steven Franklin	1	0	0	3
ILB Tyrone Bronson	1	0	0	4
OLB Van Stegeman	1	0	0	26
DT Frank Okam	1	0	0	10
S Danieal Manning	0	0	1	16

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jesse Lake	2	2	14	1	42
Kennedy Nagle	2	2	10	0	34
D'Brickashaw Ferguson	1	3	14	1	41
Nick Hardwick	1	2	14	0	42
Cedric Philip	1	2	5	0	22
Rodney Gardner	1	1	4	0	9
Fred Matua	0	1	12	0	36

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
B.J. LaRiche	4	10	37	23
Blaine Moon	3	4	15	13
Kenneth Sanderson	2	7	28	18
Chris Colmer	2	6	31	21
Corey Clark	1	5	32	18
Marcus Johnson	1	1	13	11
Jamey Richard	0	2	11	8
Donovan Cote	0	1	28	18

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Derek Hewitt	1	19
Kenneth Wooden	1	18
Cedric Philip	1	15
Glenn Beckinsale	1	12

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Ben Hartsock	3	17
Joshua Barrett	1	13
Jermichael Finley	1	11
Jamey Richard	1	6

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ken Hamlin	---	---	39	25	2	66
Carlton OBrien	---	---	37	25	2	64
Sammie Maher	---	---	36	25	2	63
Walter Whalen	---	---	37	23	2	62
Alex Burnett	---	---	35	24	2	61
Usama Young	---	---	24	19	17	60
D'Brickashaw Ferguson	14	41	---	---	4	59
Adam Carriker	---	---	33	23	2	58
Nick Hardwick	14	42	---	---	1	57
Alex Smith	14	43	---	---	---	57
Jesse Lake	14	42	---	---	---	56
Teddy Lehman	---	---	29	23	3	55
LaJuan Ramsey	---	---	28	23	3	54
Kentwan Balmer	---	---	31	21	2	54
Tito Kinney	10	29	---	---	11	50
Fred Matua	12	36	---	---	---	48
Clifton Panko	9	35	---	---	---	44
Kennedy Nagle	10	34	---	---	---	44
Justin Beriault	---	---	23	19	1	43
Cedric Philip	5	22	---	---	15	42
Lance Graff	10	22	---	---	10	42
Derek Fine	7	20	---	---	14	41
Derek Hewitt	3	16	---	---	19	38
Tom Sprincz	---	---	20	11	4	35
Glenn Beckinsale	7	13	---	---	12	32
Erik Walden	---	---	18	8	4	30
Vernon Davis	6	18	---	---	5	29
Jackie George	7	21	---	---	---	28
Taylor Jacobs	5	17	---	---	---	22
Winfred Collins	---	---	14	8	---	22
Kenneth Wooden	1	2	---	---	18	21
Jon Alston	---	---	5	0	12	17
Rodney Gardner	4	9	---	---	4	17
Niko Koutouvides	---	---	2	3	11	16
Manny Lawson	---	---	3	0	13	16
Karl Baker	---	---	9	2	4	15
Danny Blank	2	8	---	---	4	14
Zach Bauer	---	---	0	1	11	12
James Dodge	---	---	4	2	1	7
Jackie Murphy	0	2	---	---	4	6
Josh Scobee	0	0	---	---	5	5
Raymond DeWitt	0	1	---	---	3	4
Brent Houston	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ervin Baldwin	---	---	2	1	---	3
David Garrard	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jared Mannino	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Roosevelt Murphy	39	26	---	---	---	65
Michael Huff	---	---	13	42	8	63
B.J. LaRiche	37	23	---	---	---	60
Reynaldo Hill	---	---	14	42	1	57
Jarvis Moss	---	---	14	41	1	56
Matthew MacIver	30	21	---	---	4	55
Ernie Halkin	---	---	13	41	1	55
Sam Gambrell	---	---	14	39	1	54
Mike Jenkins	---	---	13	40	1	54
Quinn Castillo	---	---	12	40	1	53
Jumbo Kudlacz	20	16	---	---	17	53
Donovan Cote	28	18	---	---	6	52
Chris Colmer	31	21	---	---	---	52
Quentin Demps	---	---	12	38	1	51
Kenneth Sanderson	28	18	---	---	4	50
Bennie Nori	20	17	---	---	13	50
Corey Clark	32	18	---	---	---	50
James Hardy	28	14	---	---	7	49
Dexter Tharp	20	13	---	---	15	48
JD Runnels	21	16	---	---	11	48
Zach Walz	---	---	10	34	1	45
Chad Greenway	---	---	7	23	12	42
Jermichael Finley	18	7	---	---	11	36
Van Stegeman	---	---	9	26	---	35
Blaine Moon	15	13	---	---	6	34
Grant Howard	---	---	10	24	---	34
Randy Upshaw	9	5	---	---	19	33
Ben Hartsock	10	5	---	---	17	32
Marcus Johnson	13	11	---	---	6	30
Jason Atkins	16	12	---	---	2	30
Jamey Richard	11	8	---	---	6	25
Danieal Manning	---	---	4	16	2	22
Joshua Barrett	---	---	2	4	13	19
Tyrone Bronson	---	---	2	4	10	16
Frank Okam	---	---	4	10	---	14
David Jones	---	---	0	1	11	12
David Akers	0	0	---	---	9	9
Oscar Irvine	---	---	0	2	6	8
Ryan Willoughby	3	4	---	---	---	7
Brady Huntley	0	0	---	---	6	6
Steven Franklin	---	---	0	3	2	5
Jake Pilkington	---	---	1	3	---	4
Isaiah Stanback	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kenneth Robbins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	16	5.3
Middle	4	25	6.3
Right	7	27	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	75	5.0
Middle	16	100	6.3
Right	7	13	1.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alex Smith	41	27	4	0	1	5	6	3	2

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roosevelt Murphy	26	20	3	0	1	1	2	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	19	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	101	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	8	108	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	80	11.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	26	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	59	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	3	40	13.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	100	20.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lance Graff	8	4	1	76	2	22
WR Clifton Panko	7	5	0	69	1	35
TE Vernon Davis	6	4	0	58	1	18
WR Tito Kinney	4	1	0	13	0	29
TE Derek Fine	4	3	0	18	0	20
RB Derek Hewitt	3	3	0	9	0	16
FB Cedric Philip	3	3	0	25	0	22
WR Taylor Jacobs	2	1	0	10	0	17
RB Glenn Beckinsale	2	1	0	7	0	13
RB Jackie George	2	2	0	23	0	21

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James Hardy	6	3	0	68	1	14
WR Bennie Nori	4	3	0	26	0	17
TE Ben Hartsock	3	3	0	30	0	5
WR Dexter Tharp	3	2	0	9	0	13
RB Matthew MacIver	3	2	1	10	0	21
TE Jumbo Kudlacz	2	2	0	9	0	16
WR Jason Atkins	2	2	0	39	1	12
TE Jermichael Finley	2	2	0	28	1	7
FB JD Runnels	1	1	0	6	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jackie George	1	-1	-1.00	4.71

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Matthew MacIver	6	8	1.33	4.24
Randy Upshaw	1	4	4.00	6.25
Roosevelt Murphy	1	9	9.00	5.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alex Smith	9	6	36	4.00	7.51

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roosevelt Murphy	4	4	25	6.25	8.65

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lance Graff	3	2	19	6.33	9.50
RB Derek Hewitt	2	2	7	3.50	3.00
TE Vernon Davis	1	0	0	0.00	9.67
FB Cedric Philip	1	1	3	3.00	8.33
RB Glenn Beckinsale	1	1	7	7.00	3.50
WR Tito Kinney	1	0	0	0.00	3.25

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ben Hartsock	1	1	7	7.00	10.00
RB Matthew MacIver	1	1	5	5.00	3.33
FB JD Runnels	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
WR James Hardy	1	1	7	7.00	11.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Glenn Beckinsale	1	1

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Matthew MacIver	2	0
Randy Upshaw	2	1
Roosevelt Murphy	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alex Smith	9	6	4

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roosevelt Murphy	8	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Derek Hewitt	3	3	2
WR Lance Graff	3	1	1
WR Clifton Panko	1	1	1
WR Tito Kinney	1	0	0
TE Derek Fine	1	1	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dexter Tharp	2	1	1
RB Matthew MacIver	2	1	1
WR Bennie Nori	2	1	0
TE Ben Hartsock	1	1	1
WR Jason Atkins	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,800 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,600 (24,600)
End Zone 17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine 10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats 6,300 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes 5,300 (5,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,800 (79,800 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,600 (24,600)
End Zone	17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine	10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats	6,300 (6,300)
Luxury Boxes	5,300 (5,300)