Wild Card Playoff Games, 2026

played in Oakland, CA

55 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	0	6	3	3	-	12
Oakland Raiders	14	0	3	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:00 OAK - Butch Esslinger 4 pass from Irv Maloney (Justics Riley extra point)
1Q: 00:57 OAK - Will Fuller 58 pass from Irv Maloney (Justics Riley extra point)
2Q: 07:20 CIN - Shaun Hanks 51 field goal
2Q: 04:53 CIN - Shaun Hanks 40 field goal
3Q: 07:15 CIN - Shaun Hanks 48 field goal
3Q: 03:16 OAK - Justics Riley 34 field goal
4Q: 10:50 CIN - Shaun Hanks 32 field goal
4Q: 02:00 OAK - Justics Riley 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:00 OAK - Butch Esslinger 4 pass from Irv Maloney (Justics Riley extra point)
1Q: 00:57 OAK - Will Fuller 58 pass from Irv Maloney (Justics Riley extra point)
2Q: 07:20 CIN - Shaun Hanks 51 field goal
2Q: 04:53 CIN - Shaun Hanks 40 field goal
3Q: 07:15 CIN - Shaun Hanks 48 field goal
3Q: 03:16 OAK - Justics Riley 34 field goal
4Q: 10:50 CIN - Shaun Hanks 32 field goal
4Q: 02:00 OAK - Justics Riley 35 field goal

Team Statistics CIN OAK
Record 9-8 8-9
First Downs 11 24
- by Rushing 4 10
- by Passing 6 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 192 517
- Offensive Plays 59 65
- Yards per Play 3.25 7.95
Net Rushing Yards 96 235
- Rushing Attempts 21 33
- Yards per Rush 4.57 7.12
Net Passing Yards 96 282
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 18 - 1 32 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 129 282
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/33 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 2.53 8.81
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/59 12/74
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 3/13
Kick Returns/Yards 1/35 5/104
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 23
Time of Possession 28:16 31:44

Team Statistics	CIN	OAK
Record	9-8	8-9
First Downs	11	24
- by Rushing	4	10
- by Passing	6	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	192	517
- Offensive Plays	59	65
- Yards per Play	3.25	7.95
Net Rushing Yards	96	235
- Rushing Attempts	21	33
- Yards per Rush	4.57	7.12
Net Passing Yards	96	282
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 18 - 1	32 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	129	282
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/33	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	2.53	8.81
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/59	12/74
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	3/13
Kick Returns/Yards	1/35	5/104
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 23
Time of Possession	28:16	31:44

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:37	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
1	8:34	1:59	OWN 20	4	23	Punt
1	2:50	1:27	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
1	0:41	2:02	OWN 42	3	1	Punt
2	10:48	3:36	OWN 44	7	22	Field Goal
2	7:07	2:21	OPP 20	6	-3	Field Goal
2	1:12	0:55	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
3	11:12	1:38	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	8:12	1:03	OPP 34	3	3	Field Goal
3	3:08	7:25	OWN 25	15	60	Field Goal
4	7:41	1:10	OWN 21	3	1	Punt
4	1:53	1:45	OWN 25	7	24	Interception

Oakland Raiders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:23	4:49	OWN 24	9	65	Interception
1	6:35	3:45	OWN 22	7	78	Touchdown
1	1:23	0:42	OWN 32	2	68	Touchdown
2	13:39	2:51	OWN 5	6	14	Punt
2	4:46	3:34	OWN 35	10	39	Missed FG
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 26	1	-4	Half
3	15:00	3:48	OWN 23	5	41	Punt
3	9:34	1:22	OWN 15	3	19	Fumble
3	7:09	4:01	OWN 17	6	66	Field Goal
4	10:43	3:02	OWN 20	6	24	Punt
4	6:31	4:38	OWN 15	9	67	Field Goal
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 44	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Irv Maloney, Oakland Raiders

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	14	50	3.57	21	3
QB Joe Burrow	4	36	9.00	10	2
RB Zack Moss	2	10	5.00	5	0
RB Devante Shelton	1	0	0.00	0	0

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Darren Sherman	26	206	7.92	40	7
QB Irv Maloney	3	30	10.00	17	2
RB Butch Esslinger	2	1	0.50	5	0
WR Myles Molenaar	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0
RB Malcolm Perry	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Burrow	34	18	129	4/33	0	18	1	49.7

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Irv Maloney	32	22	282	0/0	2	58	1	103.9

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bo Ng	5	10	35	7.00	6	16
WR Elias Shipp	5	8	39	7.80	5	15
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	4	6	10	2.50	6	4
TE Wheels Boult	2	6	13	6.50	2	9
WR D. K. Metcalf	1	2	14	14.00	1	14
TE Donnell Silvia	1	1	18	18.00	9	18

Oakland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Maxx Williams	5	6	26	5.20	7	10	0
TE Cole Kmet	5	8	60	12.00	17	20	0
WR Devan Meadows	4	6	90	22.50	56	32	0
WR Will Fuller	2	3	70	35.00	56	58	1
WR Jameson Diaz	2	2	5	2.50	0	9	0
RB Darren Sherman	2	2	21	10.50	10	12	0
WR Myles Molenaar	1	3	6	6.00	8	6	0
RB Butch Esslinger	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	1

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Roger Marvin	1	0	0.00	0

Oakland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jorge Merriman	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Recov	Force
CB Roger Marvin	1	1
OLB Scott Emmons	1	0
CB Caiden Roberts	0	1

Oakland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Butch Esslinger	1	0	0	0
TE Cole Kmet	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Byron Lee	7	335	47.9	46.0	65	3

Oakland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Leon Roberson	3	122	40.7	29.3	45	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Shaun Hanks	4/4	3/3	1/1	51	0/0

Oakland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justics Riley	2/3	0/1	0/0	35	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tutu Atwell	2	14	7.0	0

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myles Molenaar	3	13	4.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
D. K. Metcalf	1	35	35.0	0

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Malcolm Perry	4	84	21.0	0
Butch Esslinger	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jumbo Sandoval	7	2	0.0	30	25
OLB Scott Emmons	7	2	0.0	20	12
ILB Maynard Gomez	6	0	0.0	29	23
DE Darrell Taylor	4	2	0.0	28	23
CB Caleb Farley	4	0	0.0	32	32
CB Roger Marvin	3	4	0.0	32	30
DE Quinnen Williams	3	2	0.0	31	30
CB Cary Phan	3	1	0.0	33	31
CB Troy Pride	3	0	0.0	24	20
OLB Ryan Anderson	2	1	0.0	10	13
DE Myron Moore	2	1	0.0	10	11
OLB Gilbert Cornyn	2	0	0.0	10	17
DT Terrell Johnson	2	0	0.0	19	19
ILB Ronald Blackwell	1	1	0.0	4	7
WR Bo Ng	1	0	---	---	---
S Reuben Gillespie	1	0	0.0	4	9
CB Caiden Roberts	1	0	0.0	1	5
DE Kevin Lorenzen	0	2	0.0	29	30

Oakland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Roquan Smith	7	1	0.0	19	25
S Marquise Blair	7	0	0.0	20	37
CB Amik Robertson	4	2	0.0	10	31
OLB Lukas Liotti	4	1	0.0	21	38
DE Kenneth Smoczyk	3	0	2.5	8	21
DE DJ Wonnum	3	1	0.5	16	29
S Miles Killebrew	3	2	0.0	10	28
CB Jorge Merriman	3	1	0.0	21	38
ILB Jermaine Barabino	2	1	0.0	13	17
DT Zach Vanags	2	1	0.0	10	7
CB Clifton Ramirez	2	0	0.0	20	37
S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix	1	1	0.0	12	8
QB Irv Maloney	1	0	---	---	---
S Brant Mickelson	1	0	0.0	1	4
DE Kelvin Boone	0	2	0.5	9	22
DE Harrison Phillips	0	1	0.5	18	23
OLB Jameson Shaner	0	1	0.0	19	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kevin Lorenzen	0.0	0	3	0	30

Oakland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kenneth Smoczyk	2.5	1	1	21
DE Harrison Phillips	0.5	0	2	23
DE DJ Wonnum	0.5	0	1	29
DE Kelvin Boone	0.5	0	0	22
OLB Jameson Shaner	0.0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Roger Marvin	3	0	1	30
ILB Maynard Gomez	3	0	0	23
CB Caleb Farley	3	0	0	32
CB Cary Phan	2	1	0	31
OLB Ryan Anderson	2	0	0	13
S Jumbo Sandoval	2	0	0	25
CB Troy Pride	1	1	0	20
OLB Gilbert Cornyn	1	0	0	17
S Reuben Gillespie	1	0	0	9
DT Terrell Johnson	1	0	0	19
CB Caiden Roberts	1	0	0	5
OLB Scott Emmons	1	0	0	12
ILB Ronald Blackwell	1	0	0	7
DE Quinnen Williams	0	1	0	30

Oakland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Lukas Liotti	4	1	0	38
S Marquise Blair	4	0	0	37
CB Jorge Merriman	3	0	1	38
S Miles Killebrew	2	2	0	28
ILB Roquan Smith	1	0	0	25
ILB Jermaine Barabino	1	0	0	17
DE DJ Wonnum	1	0	0	29
CB Amik Robertson	1	0	0	31
CB Clifton Ramirez	1	0	0	37
DE Kenneth Smoczyk	0	1	0	21
OLB Deon Franz	0	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Devante Walters	2	3	21	1	38
G Diego Goodge	1	5	21	0	38
T Wade Shields	1	4	21	1	38
G Robert Hunt	1	2	21	2	38
C Sean Bernstein	0	2	21	0	38
FB Chris Springer	0	1	9	0	6

Oakland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Shaq Mason	3	7	33	32
T Saahdiq Charles	3	7	33	32
G Jeffery Durbin	2	6	33	32
T Brandon Scherff	2	3	33	32
C Matt Hennessy	1	6	33	32
TE Cole Kmet	0	1	33	26

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Clyde Edwards-Helaire	4	12
Eddie Jackson	2	20
Christian Kirk	1	17
Caiden Roberts	1	8

Oakland	Tackles	STPlays
Darren Sherman	2	13
Butch Esslinger	1	23
Roquan Smith	1	8

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Roger Marvin	---	---	32	30	16	78
T Wade Shields	21	38	---	---	11	70
T Devante Walters	21	38	---	---	11	70
G Diego Goodge	21	38	---	---	11	70
G Robert Hunt	21	38	---	---	11	70
CB Cary Phan	---	---	33	31	3	67
CB Caleb Farley	---	---	32	32	3	67
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	17	35	---	---	12	64
DE Quinnen Williams	---	---	31	30	2	63
DE Kevin Lorenzen	---	---	29	30	3	62
C Sean Bernstein	21	38	---	---	---	59
QB Joe Burrow	21	38	---	---	---	59
WR Bo Ng	19	36	---	---	1	56
WR Elias Shipp	16	35	---	---	5	56
S Jumbo Sandoval	---	---	30	25	---	55
ILB Maynard Gomez	---	---	29	23	1	53
OLB Scott Emmons	---	---	20	12	20	52
DE Darrell Taylor	---	---	28	23	---	51
CB Troy Pride	---	---	24	20	3	47
WR D. K. Metcalf	10	24	---	---	10	44
TE Wheels Boult	15	27	---	---	---	42
DT Terrell Johnson	---	---	19	19	2	40
DE Carson Clinton	---	---	16	15	5	36
FB Chris Springer	9	6	---	---	17	32
OLB Gilbert Cornyn	---	---	10	17	3	30
TE Evan Engram	1	2	---	---	24	27
DE Myron Moore	---	---	10	11	6	27
RB Devante Shelton	2	3	---	---	21	26
OLB Ryan Anderson	---	---	10	13	1	24
CB Eddie Jackson	---	---	1	0	20	21
ILB Ronald Blackwell	---	---	4	7	9	20
TE Albert Okwuegbunam	7	11	---	---	---	18
WR Christian Kirk	0	0	---	---	17	17
TE Donnell Silvia	6	11	---	---	---	17
S Reuben Gillespie	---	---	4	9	3	16
CB Caiden Roberts	---	---	1	5	8	14
C Sherman Stephens	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Byron Lee	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Shaun Hanks	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Joe Reed	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR Tutu Atwell	1	0	---	---	3	4
RB Zack Moss	2	0	---	---	---	2
QB Bryce Petty	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jermaine Simon	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Myron Bernard	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Corbin Guinn	---	---	0	0	---	0

Oakland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Myles Molenaar	27	28	---	---	17	72
T Brandon Scherff	33	32	---	---	6	71
C Matt Hennessy	33	32	---	---	6	71
T Saahdiq Charles	33	32	---	---	6	71
G Jeffery Durbin	33	32	---	---	6	71
WR Will Fuller	28	21	---	---	20	69
RB Darren Sherman	29	26	---	---	13	68
C Shaq Mason	33	32	---	---	---	65
QB Irv Maloney	33	32	---	---	---	65
CB Jorge Merriman	---	---	21	38	5	64
OLB Lukas Liotti	---	---	21	38	5	64
TE Cole Kmet	33	26	---	---	5	64
S Marquise Blair	---	---	20	37	4	61
CB Clifton Ramirez	---	---	20	37	4	61
WR Devan Meadows	29	29	---	---	---	58
ILB Roquan Smith	---	---	19	25	8	52
CB Amik Robertson	---	---	10	31	11	52
DE DJ Wonnum	---	---	16	29	3	48
S Miles Killebrew	---	---	10	28	4	42
OLB Jameson Shaner	---	---	19	23	---	42
DE Harrison Phillips	---	---	18	23	---	41
DE Kenneth Smoczyk	---	---	8	21	11	40
OLB Deon Franz	---	---	2	15	23	40
DE Kelvin Boone	---	---	9	22	8	39
ILB Jermaine Barabino	---	---	13	17	4	34
RB Butch Esslinger	3	5	---	---	23	31
TE Ellis Lincoln	4	4	---	---	23	31
TE Maxx Williams	8	16	---	---	---	24
S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix	---	---	12	8	1	21
S Brant Mickelson	---	---	1	4	16	21
CB John Reid	---	---	0	3	16	19
DT Zach Vanags	---	---	10	7	---	17
RB Malcolm Perry	2	1	---	---	13	16
DT Daviyon Nixon	---	---	1	8	4	13
ILB Marshall Burhart	---	---	0	0	12	12
K Justics Riley	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Leon Roberson	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Jameson Diaz	2	4	---	---	---	6
C Archie McDonald	0	0	---	---	6	6
DT Broderick Washington Jr	---	---	1	4	---	5
G Chris Lindstrom	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Isaac Westbrook	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Shawn Cumming	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Donny Muranaka	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Royce Newman	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Spencer Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	4	4.0
Middle	12	51	4.3
Right	8	41	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	90	8.2
Middle	14	130	9.3
Right	7	16	2.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Burrow	34	18	0	2	1	5	4	0	1

Oakland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Irv Maloney	32	22	5	0	3	3	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	1	4	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	15	96	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	29	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	64	12.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	145	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	73	12.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Bo Ng	10	5	0	35	36
WR Elias Shipp	8	5	0	39	35
TE Wheels Boult	6	2	0	13	27
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	6	4	1	10	35
WR D. K. Metcalf	2	1	0	14	24
TE Donnell Silvia	1	1	0	18	11

Oakland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Cole Kmet	8	5	1	60	1	26
TE Maxx Williams	6	5	0	26	0	16
WR Devan Meadows	6	4	2	90	3	29
WR Will Fuller	3	2	0	70	1	21
WR Myles Molenaar	3	1	0	6	0	28
WR Jameson Diaz	2	2	0	5	0	4
RB Butch Esslinger	2	1	0	4	0	5
RB Darren Sherman	2	2	0	21	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Darren Sherman	6	-5	-0.83	7.92

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Burrow	6	4	30	5.00	3.79

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Irv Maloney	6	3	19	3.17	8.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bo Ng	3	3	16	5.33	3.50
WR D. K. Metcalf	1	1	14	14.00	7.00
TE Wheels Boult	1	0	0	0.00	2.17
WR Elias Shipp	1	0	0	0.00	4.88

Oakland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Maxx Williams	2	2	15	7.50	4.33
WR Will Fuller	1	0	0	0.00	23.33
RB Butch Esslinger	1	1	4	4.00	2.00
WR Devan Meadows	1	0	0	0.00	15.00
TE Cole Kmet	1	0	0	0.00	7.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
QB Joe Burrow	2	1

Oakland	Rushes	Conversions
RB Darren Sherman	3	1
QB Irv Maloney	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Burrow	12	4	2

Oakland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Irv Maloney	7	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bo Ng	5	2	1
TE Wheels Boult	3	1	0
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	2	0	0
WR D. K. Metcalf	1	0	0
WR Elias Shipp	1	1	1

Oakland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Darren Sherman	2	2	0
TE Cole Kmet	2	2	2
TE Maxx Williams	1	1	1
WR Myles Molenaar	1	0	0
RB Butch Esslinger	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 73,000 (73,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,100 (22,100)
End Zone 15,900 (15,900)
Mezzanine 9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats 8,000 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	73,000 (73,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,100 (22,100)
End Zone	15,900 (15,900)
Mezzanine	9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats	8,000 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (3,700)