Week 1
Final
MIN
CIN2Q 06:42
7 - 0
A. Thielen 5-yard TD catch from K. Cousins.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
2Q 01:52
7 - 7
T. Higgins 2-yard TD catch from J. Burrow.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
2Q 00:42
7 - 14
J. Chase 50-yard TD catch from J. Burrow.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10 14 yd
after catch 5 yd
after contact
3Q 09:19
7 - 21
J. Mixon 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal 1 yd
after contact
3Q 02:30
14 - 21
A. Thielen 24-yard TD catch from K. Cousins.
Touchdown
Made XP
4th & 4 19 yd
after catch
4Q 14:19
14 - 24
E. McPherson 53-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 4
4Q 09:26
21 - 24
D. Cook 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal 1 yd
after contact
4Q 00:03
24 - 24
G. Joseph 53-yard field goal.
FG Made
2nd & 10
OT 00:05
24 - 27
E. McPherson 33-yard field goal.
FG Made
3rd & 6
Top Performers
Pass Yds
351
Cousins
MIN
Rush Yds
127
Mixon
CIN
Rec Yds
101
Chase
CIN
Scrim TD
2
Thielen
MIN
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2021 NFC North
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Ravens Game Summary
The Cincinnati Bengals squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Vikings, 27 to 24, on September 12, 2021.
Game Info
September 12, 2021
Paycor Stadium
Cincinnati, Ohio
84°
10 mph SW
Adrian Hill #29, Mark Stewart #75, Mearl Robinson #31, Keith Ferguson #61, Jim Quirk #5, Roy Ellison #81, Roddy Ames #0, David Oliver #24
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Cousins #18 | 36/49 | 351 | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 3-26 | 106.8 |
J. Jefferson #18 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 112.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Burrow #9 | 20/27 | 261 | 9.7 | 2 | 0 | 5-44 | 128.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cook #20 | 20 | 61 | 3.1 | 1 | 17 |
A. Abdullah #8 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
A. Mattison #22 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mixon #28 | 29 | 127 | 4.4 | 1 | 19 |
S. Perine #34 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 13 |
J. Burrow #9 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Chase #1 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Thielen #19 | 9/10 | 92 | 10.2 | 2 | 24 |
K.J. Osborn #2 | 7/9 | 76 | 10.9 | 0 | 25 |
J. Jefferson #18 | 5/9 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | 34 |
D. Cook #20 | 6/7 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 9 |
T. Conklin #83 | 4/4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 27 |
A. Abdullah #8 | 2/2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 |
D. Westbrook #12 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
C.J. Ham #30 | 2/2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
A. Mattison #22 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
C. Herndon #89 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Chase #1 | 5/7 | 101 | 20.2 | 1 | 50 |
T. Higgins #5 | 4/5 | 58 | 14.5 | 1 | 28 |
C.J. Uzomah #47 | 2/2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 32 |
T. Boyd #83 | 3/4 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 18 |
J. Mixon #28 | 4/4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 12 |
S. Perine #34 | 1/1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Thomas #88 | 1/3 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
D. Cook #20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Pratt #57 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Kendricks #50 | 15-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Vigil #41 | 10-8 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Breeland #26 | 7-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Pierce #58 | 7-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Smith #22 | 6-5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hunter #55 | 6-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
X. Woods #25 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Tomlinson #94 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Weatherly #91 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Boyd #17 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Wonnum #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Hand #0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Lynch #48 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Bynum #24 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Peterson #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Richardson #91 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. DePaola #42 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Alexander #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Watts #96 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Dye #43 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bates III #3 | 9-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Pratt #57 | 8-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
V. Bell #24 | 7-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Wilson #55 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Apple #41 | 6-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hilton #21 | 6-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Ogunjobi #99 | 6-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Awuzie #13 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Allen #37 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Reader #98 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B.J. Hill #92 | 3-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Hubbard #94 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perine #34 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Evans #50 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Phillips #23 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Joseph #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 53 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. McPherson #2 | 2/2 | 3/3 | 9 | 53 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Berry #4 | 8 | 402 | 50.3 | 63 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Huber #10 | 7 | 332 | 47.4 | 61 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Smith-Marsette #87 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wilson #40 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Westbrook #12 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Phillips #23 | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 15 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Cousins #18 | 36/49 | 351 | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 3-26 | 106.8 |
J. Jefferson #18 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 112.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cook #20 | 20 | 61 | 3.1 | 1 | 17 |
A. Abdullah #8 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
A. Mattison #22 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Thielen #19 | 9/10 | 92 | 10.2 | 2 | 24 |
K.J. Osborn #2 | 7/9 | 76 | 10.9 | 0 | 25 |
J. Jefferson #18 | 5/9 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | 34 |
D. Cook #20 | 6/7 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 9 |
T. Conklin #83 | 4/4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 27 |
A. Abdullah #8 | 2/2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 |
D. Westbrook #12 | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
C.J. Ham #30 | 2/2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
A. Mattison #22 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
C. Herndon #89 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
D. Cook #20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Kendricks #50 | 15-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Vigil #41 | 10-8 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Breeland #26 | 7-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Pierce #58 | 7-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Smith #22 | 6-5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hunter #55 | 6-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
X. Woods #25 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Tomlinson #94 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Weatherly #91 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Boyd #17 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Wonnum #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Hand #0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Lynch #48 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Bynum #24 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Peterson #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Richardson #91 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. DePaola #42 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Alexander #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Watts #96 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Dye #43 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Joseph #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 53 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Berry #4 | 8 | 402 | 50.3 | 63 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Smith-Marsette #87 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Westbrook #12 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Burrow #9 | 20/27 | 261 | 9.7 | 2 | 0 | 5-44 | 128.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mixon #28 | 29 | 127 | 4.4 | 1 | 19 |
S. Perine #34 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 13 |
J. Burrow #9 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Chase #1 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Chase #1 | 5/7 | 101 | 20.2 | 1 | 50 |
T. Higgins #5 | 4/5 | 58 | 14.5 | 1 | 28 |
C.J. Uzomah #47 | 2/2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 32 |
T. Boyd #83 | 3/4 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 18 |
J. Mixon #28 | 4/4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 12 |
S. Perine #34 | 1/1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Thomas #88 | 1/3 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Pratt #57 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bates III #3 | 9-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Pratt #57 | 8-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
V. Bell #24 | 7-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Wilson #55 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Apple #41 | 6-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hilton #21 | 6-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Ogunjobi #99 | 6-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Awuzie #13 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Allen #37 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Reader #98 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B.J. Hill #92 | 3-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Hubbard #94 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perine #34 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Evans #50 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Phillips #23 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. McPherson #2 | 2/2 | 3/3 | 9 | 53 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Huber #10 | 7 | 332 | 47.4 | 61 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wilson #40 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Phillips #23 | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 15 | 0 |
Punt
6 plays,
39 yd,
04:070-0
Punt
5 plays,
11 yd,
02:320-0
Punt
3 plays,
4 yd,
01:210-0
Punt
3 plays,
-2 yd,
01:590-0
Punt
5 plays,
-8 yd,
03:300-0
Punt
3 plays,
5 yd,
01:310-0
Touchdown
14 plays,
101 yd,
08:217-0
Touchdown
9 plays,
49 yd,
04:527-7
Punt
3 plays,
11 yd,
05:577-7
Touchdown
4 plays,
75 yd,
00:367-14
Punt
4 plays,
29 yd,
00:357-14
Touchdown
11 plays,
75 yd,
05:457-21
Punt
7 plays,
40 yd,
03:447-21
Downs
4 plays,
9 yd,
02:167-21
Touchdown
4 plays,
30 yd,
00:5114-21
Field Goal
7 plays,
40 yd,
03:1114-24
Touchdown
10 plays,
70 yd,
04:5021-24
Punt
4 plays,
15 yd,
02:0521-24
Punt
3 plays,
2 yd,
02:2621-24
Punt
5 plays,
28 yd,
03:0421-24
Field Goal
9 plays,
60 yd,
01:4824-24
Punt
5 plays,
11 yd,
03:2824-24
Punt
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:0824-24
Punt
3 plays,
4 yd,
01:4424-24
Fumble
5 plays,
19 yd,
01:5224-24
Field Goal
7 plays,
46 yd,
01:4824-27
403
Total Yds
366
336
Pass Yds
217
67
Rush Yds
149
13
Total Drives
13
75
Total Plays
68
5.4
Yards Per Play
5.4
6.3
Yards Per Pass
6.8
3
Yards Per Rush
4.1
40:30
Possession
34:51
7
Biggest Lead
14
24
1st Downs
20
16
Passing 1st Downs
12
5
Rushing 1st Downs
7
3
1st Downs from Penalties
1
6/16
3rd Down
3/14
2/2
4th Down
2/3
2/2
Red Zone
2/3
8
Punts
7
1
Turnovers
0
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
0
12
Penalties
3
5.0
Sacks
3.0
7
Tackles For Loss
7
0
D/ST TD
0
