Week 9, 2010

played in Buffalo, NY

51 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	14	16	3	7	-	40
Buffalo Bills	0	0	0	0	-	0

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:20 CIN - Carson Palmer 9 run (Paul Ernster extra point)
1Q: 03:49 CIN - Shaquille Brooks 21 pass from Carson Palmer (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 06:14 CIN - Safety: Quintin Demps tackled ball carrier in end zone
2Q: 03:45 CIN - Alex Smith 12 pass from Carson Palmer (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 01:23 CIN - Carson Palmer 12 run (Paul Ernster extra point)
3Q: 02:28 CIN - Paul Ernster 33 field goal
4Q: 05:54 CIN - Adam Jones 90 interception return (Paul Ernster extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:20 CIN - Carson Palmer 9 run (Paul Ernster extra point)
1Q: 03:49 CIN - Shaquille Brooks 21 pass from Carson Palmer (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 06:14 CIN - Safety: Quintin Demps tackled ball carrier in end zone
2Q: 03:45 CIN - Alex Smith 12 pass from Carson Palmer (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 01:23 CIN - Carson Palmer 12 run (Paul Ernster extra point)
3Q: 02:28 CIN - Paul Ernster 33 field goal
4Q: 05:54 CIN - Adam Jones 90 interception return (Paul Ernster extra point)

Team Statistics CIN BUF
Record 8-0 5-4
First Downs 24 10
- by Rushing 7 2
- by Passing 14 8
- by Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 410 211
- Offensive Plays 73 50
- Yards per Play 5.62 4.22
Net Rushing Yards 94 56
- Rushing Attempts 31 20
- Yards per Rush 3.03 2.80
Net Passing Yards 316 155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 34 - 0 29 - 16 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 337 161
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 7.52 5.17
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 10/19 2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/45 7/39
Punt Returns/Yards 1/8 3/25
Kick Returns/Yards 1/27 6/142
Interception Ret./Yards 3/121 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 21
Time of Possession 38:49 21:11

Team Statistics	CIN	BUF
Record	8-0	5-4
First Downs	24	10
- by Rushing	7	2
- by Passing	14	8
- by Penalty	3	0
Total Net Yards	410	211
- Offensive Plays	73	50
- Yards per Play	5.62	4.22
Net Rushing Yards	94	56
- Rushing Attempts	31	20
- Yards per Rush	3.03	2.80
Net Passing Yards	316	155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 34 - 0	29 - 16 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	337	161
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	7.52	5.17
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	10/19	2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/45	7/39
Punt Returns/Yards	1/8	3/25
Kick Returns/Yards	1/27	6/142
Interception Ret./Yards	3/121	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 21
Time of Possession	38:49	21:11

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:48	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown
1	11:09	2:08	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	7:35	4:01	OWN 17	10	83	Touchdown
1	0:57	4:10	OWN 7	8	41	Punt
2	10:29	4:04	OWN 18	9	44	Punt
2	6:04	2:26	OPP 47	6	47	Touchdown
2	2:36	1:25	OPP 25	4	25	Touchdown
2	0:08	0:08	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	10:54	1:32	OWN 37	3	-6	Punt
3	7:52	5:29	OWN 24	11	60	Field Goal
4	13:50	5:12	OWN 20	9	36	Punt
4	4:24	2:24	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
4	1:49	1:49	OPP 26	3	-7	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:12	2:03	OWN 37	3	9	Punt
1	9:01	1:26	OWN 43	3	2	Punt
1	3:34	2:37	OWN 26	5	23	Punt
2	11:47	1:18	OWN 14	3	1	Punt
2	6:25	0:21	OWN 3	1	-3	Safety
2	3:38	1:02	OWN 14	2	0	Interception
2	1:11	1:03	OWN 27	4	20	Punt
3	15:00	4:06	OWN 27	8	43	Missed FG
3	9:22	1:30	OWN 21	3	3	Punt
3	2:23	3:33	OWN 26	6	18	Punt
4	8:38	2:54	OWN 1	7	71	Interception
4	5:44	1:20	OWN 25	4	13	Punt
4	2:00	0:11	OWN 21	1	0	Interception

Game MVP: Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Knowshon Moreno	12	34	2.83	16	1	0
RB Marshawn Lynch	8	25	3.13	15	1	0
RB Jonathan Dwyer	5	7	1.40	6	0	0
QB Carson Palmer	3	20	6.67	12	1	2
FB John Connor	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
WR Reggie Wayne	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Eric Shelton	10	19	1.90	6	0
RB LeGarrette Blount	7	23	3.29	19	2
RB Bernard Scott	2	9	4.50	8	0
QB Eli Manning	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Palmer	39	34	337	3/21	2	49	0	119.7

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eli Manning	29	16	161	1/6	0	29	3	31.6

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Le'Ron McClain	8	10	82	10.25	12	19	0
TE Brandon Pettigrew	6	8	112	18.67	58	49	0
WR Reggie Wayne	5	6	24	4.80	2	11	0
WR Shaquille Brooks	4	4	43	10.75	34	21	1
RB Marshawn Lynch	4	4	10	2.50	2	6	0
TE Alex Smith	2	2	17	8.50	1	12	1
RB Jonathan Dwyer	2	2	29	14.50	28	28	0
FB John Connor	2	2	14	7.00	0	8	0
RB Knowshon Moreno	1	1	6	6.00	6	6	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Steve Smith	4	5	62	15.50	32	29
RB Eric Shelton	3	3	29	9.67	4	15
WR Mike Sims-Walker	3	4	21	7.00	18	18
TE Zach Miller	3	5	36	12.00	10	21
FB Rob Konrad	1	2	2	2.00	0	2
TE Darrel Young	1	5	5	5.00	0	5
RB LeGarrette Blount	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
WR Jordy Nelson	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Adam Jones	1	90	90.00	1
CB Justin Miller	1	19	19.00	0
CB Demetrius De Rooy	1	12	12.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Quintin Demps	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Eric Shelton	1	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Van Duncan	6	273	45.5	41.3	55	5

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	8	399	49.9	41.4	56	2

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul Ernster	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	5/5

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adam Vinatieri	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Knowshon Moreno	1	8	8.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	25	8.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adam Jones	1	27	27.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	5	118	23.6	0
Patrick Chung	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Quintin Demps	10	1	0.0	20	30
CB Justin Miller	6	0	0.0	19	30
DE Darrell Shrophire	3	2	1.0	19	30
ILB Jeb Huckeba	3	2	0.0	19	29
ILB Alfred Fincher	3	1	0.0	10	27
CB Walter Thurmond	3	1	0.0	13	15
CB Kevin Barnes	2	3	0.0	13	18
DT Corvey Irvin	2	0	0.0	12	11
OLB Brandon Chillar	1	2	0.0	20	23
CB Adam Jones	1	2	0.0	16	19
OLB Spencer Adkins	1	0	0.0	10	4
CB Demetrius De Rooy	1	0	0.0	8	15
OLB Tanner Mostizky	1	0	0.0	5	14
DT Elliot Lyon	0	2	0.0	8	19
DE Babatunde Oshinowo	0	1	0.0	16	25

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	7	5	0.0	27	32
S Usama Young	7	1	0.0	29	41
ILB David Hawthorne	6	0	1.0	27	40
DT Andre Fluellen	5	2	0.0	19	24
CB Fabian Washington	5	0	0.0	22	38
S Darien Stewart	5	0	0.0	15	39
DT Connor Barwin	4	0	2.0	31	42
S Joey Thomas	4	3	0.0	16	4
CB Patrick Chung	4	1	0.0	20	37
DT LaJuan Ramsey	3	2	0.0	25	34
OLB Kevin Ellison	3	0	0.0	12	21
S Benny Sapp	2	1	0.0	24	28
CB Daniel Bullocks	2	1	0.0	11	7
DT Delbert Cowsette	2	0	0.0	9	10
OLB Karlos Dansby	1	2	0.0	13	11
DE Chris Clemons	1	0	0.0	16	30
OLB Malik Forbes	1	0	0.0	10	4
TE Darrel Young	1	0	---	---	---
TE Zach Miller	1	0	---	---	---
S Bradley Fletcher	0	1	0.0	2	1
DE Corey Wooton	0	1	0.0	13	19

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Darrell Shrophire	1.0	1	3	3	30
DE Dan Cody	0.0	0	1	1	19
ILB Alfred Fincher	0.0	0	1	0	27

Buffalo	Sack	Knock	PPlay
DT Connor Barwin	2.0	0	42
ILB David Hawthorne	1.0	1	40
DT Andre Fluellen	0.0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Justin Miller	5	0	1	30
CB Quintin Demps	3	0	0	30
CB Walter Thurmond	3	0	0	15
CB Kevin Barnes	2	0	0	18
ILB Alfred Fincher	1	1	0	27
CB Adam Jones	1	0	1	19
OLB Brandon Chillar	1	0	0	23
CB Demetrius De Rooy	0	0	1	15

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Darien Stewart	5	1	39
CB Fabian Washington	5	0	38
CB Patrick Chung	5	0	37
S Usama Young	4	1	41
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	4	0	32
ILB David Hawthorne	3	2	40
S Benny Sapp	2	0	28
DT Connor Barwin	2	0	42
DE Chris Clemons	1	0	30
OLB Karlos Dansby	1	0	11
CB Daniel Bullocks	1	0	7
OLB Kevin Ellison	1	0	21

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G David Baas	4	6	31	1	42
C Taylor Whitley	2	8	31	1	42
T Jammal Brown	1	5	31	0	42
T Alex Barron	0	4	31	1	42
C Justin Hartwig	0	4	25	0	42
TE Alex Smith	0	1	9	0	10

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Wes Sims	2	5	20	0	30
T Sam Baker	1	3	20	0	18
T John Tait	0	4	20	0	30
G Neal Minton	0	4	20	0	18
G Arturo Van Anden	0	3	20	1	30

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Alex Smith	3	14
Alex Barron	2	13
Knowshon Moreno	1	24
Quintin Demps	1	18
Thomas Brown	1	8
John Greco	1	7

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Rob Konrad	1	24
Bernard Scott	1	1

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Alex Barron	31	42	---	---	13	86
WR Reggie Wayne	31	42	---	---	1	74
QB Carson Palmer	31	42	---	---	---	73
C Taylor Whitley	31	42	---	---	---	73
G David Baas	31	42	---	---	---	73
T Jammal Brown	31	42	---	---	---	73
WR Shaquille Brooks	31	41	---	---	1	73
CB Quintin Demps	---	---	20	30	18	68
C Justin Hartwig	25	42	---	---	---	67
TE Brandon Pettigrew	25	34	---	---	---	59
WR Le'Ron McClain	14	25	---	---	17	56
CB Justin Miller	---	---	19	30	2	51
DE Darrell Shrophire	---	---	19	30	1	50
ILB Jeb Huckeba	---	---	19	29	1	49
ILB Alfred Fincher	---	---	10	27	10	47
OLB Brandon Chillar	---	---	20	23	2	45
RB Knowshon Moreno	13	7	---	---	24	44
DE Babatunde Oshinowo	---	---	16	25	1	42
OLB Tanner Mostizky	---	---	5	14	21	40
CB Adam Jones	---	---	16	19	4	39
CB Demetrius De Rooy	---	---	8	15	15	38
DE Dan Cody	---	---	9	19	9	37
TE Bryant Conway	8	4	---	---	23	35
TE Alex Smith	9	10	---	---	14	33
CB Kevin Barnes	---	---	13	18	1	32
FB John Connor	4	9	---	---	18	31
RB Marshawn Lynch	11	17	---	---	2	30
DT Elliot Lyon	---	---	8	19	1	28
CB Walter Thurmond	---	---	13	15	---	28
RB Jonathan Dwyer	8	18	---	---	---	26
DT Corvey Irvin	---	---	12	11	---	23
OLB Spencer Adkins	---	---	10	4	1	15
CB Phillip Adams	---	---	3	2	9	14
T Kevin Boothe	6	0	---	---	7	13
WR Thomas Brown	1	3	---	---	8	12
K Paul Ernster	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Vernon Gholston	---	---	0	0	8	8
C Matt Overton	0	0	---	---	7	7
T John Greco	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Van Duncan	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Trevor Canfield	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Matt Tennant	0	0	---	---	7	7
QB Demetrius Fattel	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Tim Massaquoi	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Nate Davis	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Joe Hawley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DT Connor Barwin	---	---	31	42	1	74
S Usama Young	---	---	29	41	1	71
CB Fabian Washington	---	---	22	38	10	70
S Benny Sapp	---	---	24	28	16	68
ILB David Hawthorne	---	---	27	40	1	68
DT LaJuan Ramsey	---	---	25	34	7	66
CB Patrick Chung	---	---	20	37	7	64
T John Tait	20	30	---	---	9	59
G Arturo Van Anden	20	30	---	---	9	59
G Wes Sims	20	30	---	---	9	59
OLB Gerris Wilkinson	---	---	27	32	---	59
S Darien Stewart	---	---	15	39	---	54
DE Chris Clemons	---	---	16	30	7	53
QB Eli Manning	20	30	---	---	---	50
TE Zach Miller	20	30	---	---	---	50
OLB Karlos Dansby	---	---	13	11	23	47
RB Eric Shelton	10	19	---	---	18	47
T Sam Baker	20	18	---	---	9	47
WR Mike Sims-Walker	16	27	---	---	1	44
DT Andre Fluellen	---	---	19	24	1	44
G Neal Minton	20	18	---	---	---	38
FB Rob Konrad	5	8	---	---	24	37
S Joey Thomas	---	---	16	4	16	36
WR Steve Smith	7	15	---	---	13	35
OLB Kevin Ellison	---	---	12	21	---	33
WR Jordy Nelson	14	18	---	---	---	32
DE Corey Wooton	---	---	13	19	---	32
WR Ashley Lelie	15	4	---	---	8	27
TE Teyo Jackson	0	1	---	---	24	25
CB Daniel Bullocks	---	---	11	7	7	25
TE Darrel Young	3	17	---	---	---	20
DT Delbert Cowsette	---	---	9	10	---	19
RB LeGarrette Blount	8	10	---	---	---	18
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	0	0	---	---	16	16
OLB Malik Forbes	---	---	10	4	---	14
ILB Darryl Washington	---	---	0	0	13	13
T Jamon Meredith	0	12	---	---	---	12
G Jon Asamoah	0	12	---	---	---	12
C Winfred McIntire	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Adam Vinatieri	0	0	---	---	5	5
RB Bernard Scott	2	1	---	---	1	4
S Bradley Fletcher	---	---	2	1	1	4
QB Charlie Whitehurst	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Eric Ghiaciuc	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Bear Pascoe	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	20	3.3
Middle	16	67	4.2
Right	8	8	1.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	0	0.0
Middle	10	29	2.9
Right	8	27	3.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Palmer	39	34	4	0	1	4	0	2	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eli Manning	29	16	2	1	2	1	5	4	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	12	115	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	71	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	102	10.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	49	49.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	20	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	81	9.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	60	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Le'Ron McClain	10	8	1	82	0	25
TE Brandon Pettigrew	8	6	0	112	2	34
WR Reggie Wayne	6	5	0	24	0	42
WR Shaquille Brooks	4	4	0	43	1	41
RB Marshawn Lynch	4	4	0	10	0	17
TE Alex Smith	2	2	0	17	0	10
RB Jonathan Dwyer	2	2	0	29	1	18
FB John Connor	2	2	0	14	0	9
RB Knowshon Moreno	1	1	0	6	0	7

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Smith	5	4	0	62	1	15
TE Darrel Young	5	1	2	5	0	17
TE Zach Miller	5	3	0	36	1	30
WR Mike Sims-Walker	4	3	0	21	0	27
RB Eric Shelton	3	3	0	29	0	19
WR Jordy Nelson	3	0	0	0	0	18
FB Rob Konrad	2	1	0	2	0	8
RB LeGarrette Blount	2	1	0	6	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Carson Palmer	2	21	10.50	6.67
RB Knowshon Moreno	1	1	1.00	2.83

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Palmer	3	3	11	3.67	8.64

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Alex Smith	1	1	12	12.00	8.50
WR Shaquille Brooks	1	1	1	1.00	10.75
RB Marshawn Lynch	1	1	-2	-2.00	2.50

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Knowshon Moreno	4	2
RB Marshawn Lynch	2	1
WR Reggie Wayne	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Eric Shelton	2	0
QB Eli Manning	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Palmer	12	12	6

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eli Manning	8	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Reggie Wayne	3	3	1
TE Brandon Pettigrew	3	3	2
WR Le'Ron McClain	2	2	2
RB Marshawn Lynch	2	2	1
WR Shaquille Brooks	1	1	0
RB Jonathan Dwyer	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Sims-Walker	2	2	0
TE Zach Miller	2	2	1
FB Rob Konrad	1	1	0
WR Steve Smith	1	1	1
WR Jordy Nelson	1	0	0
TE Darrel Young	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (21,400)
End Zone 15,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (21,400)
End Zone	15,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)