Week 9, 2027

played in Cincinnati, OH

68 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	14	0	7	13	-	34
Cincinnati Bengals	0	3	14	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 DEN - Darrell Sanford 8 pass from Drew Lock (B.J. Makofske extra point)
1Q: 02:27 DEN - Douglas Collins 21 pass from Drew Lock (B.J. Makofske extra point)
2Q: 11:44 CIN - Shaun Hanks 37 field goal
3Q: 09:20 CIN - Clyde Edwards-Helaire 8 run (Shaun Hanks extra point)
3Q: 04:08 DEN - Trey Sermon 4 run (B.J. Makofske extra point)
3Q: 02:03 CIN - Clyde Edwards-Helaire 5 run (Shaun Hanks extra point)
4Q: 13:49 DEN - B.J. Makofske 45 field goal
4Q: 02:55 DEN - Trey Sermon 2 run (B.J. Makofske extra point)
4Q: 01:07 DEN - B.J. Makofske 47 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 DEN - Darrell Sanford 8 pass from Drew Lock (B.J. Makofske extra point)
1Q: 02:27 DEN - Douglas Collins 21 pass from Drew Lock (B.J. Makofske extra point)
2Q: 11:44 CIN - Shaun Hanks 37 field goal
3Q: 09:20 CIN - Clyde Edwards-Helaire 8 run (Shaun Hanks extra point)
3Q: 04:08 DEN - Trey Sermon 4 run (B.J. Makofske extra point)
3Q: 02:03 CIN - Clyde Edwards-Helaire 5 run (Shaun Hanks extra point)
4Q: 13:49 DEN - B.J. Makofske 45 field goal
4Q: 02:55 DEN - Trey Sermon 2 run (B.J. Makofske extra point)
4Q: 01:07 DEN - B.J. Makofske 47 field goal

Team Statistics DEN CIN
Record 4-4 6-2
First Downs 16 20
- by Rushing 4 10
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 302 307
- Offensive Plays 56 65
- Yards per Play 5.39 4.72
Net Rushing Yards 98 133
- Rushing Attempts 25 31
- Yards per Rush 3.92 4.29
Net Passing Yards 204 174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 20 - 0 34 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 215 174
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/11 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.58 5.12
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/42 8/61
Punt Returns/Yards 3/66 2/1
Kick Returns/Yards 3/92 4/76
Interception Ret./Yards 2/1 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 43 OWN 19
Time of Possession 28:42 31:18

Team Statistics	DEN	CIN
Record	4-4	6-2
First Downs	16	20
- by Rushing	4	10
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	302	307
- Offensive Plays	56	65
- Yards per Play	5.39	4.72
Net Rushing Yards	98	133
- Rushing Attempts	25	31
- Yards per Rush	3.92	4.29
Net Passing Yards	204	174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 20 - 0	34 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	215	174
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/11	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.58	5.12
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/42	8/61
Punt Returns/Yards	3/66	2/1
Kick Returns/Yards	3/92	4/76
Interception Ret./Yards	2/1	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 43	OWN 19
Time of Possession	28:42	31:18

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:29	OWN 43	6	17	Punt
1	9:11	1:37	OPP 24	4	24	Touchdown
1	5:16	3:01	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	11:37	2:02	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
2	8:11	0:52	OWN 44	3	5	Punt
2	5:10	2:41	OWN 29	6	25	Punt
3	9:11	2:13	OWN 34	3	6	Punt
3	6:10	2:08	OPP 29	5	29	Touchdown
3	1:57	3:16	OWN 38	5	34	Field Goal
4	10:26	1:41	OWN 45	3	2	Punt
4	7:22	4:33	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown
4	1:32	0:30	OPP 29	3	-1	Field Goal

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:31	2:20	OWN 1	4	17	Interception
1	7:34	2:18	OWN 25	4	29	Punt
1	2:15	5:38	OWN 23	10	57	Field Goal
2	9:35	1:24	OWN 17	3	0	Punt
2	7:19	2:09	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	2:29	2:29	OWN 6	6	22	Half
3	15:00	5:49	OWN 36	12	64	Touchdown
3	6:58	0:48	OWN 14	2	0	Interception
3	4:02	2:05	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
4	13:41	3:15	OWN 25	6	6	Punt
4	8:45	1:23	OWN 3	2	-1	Punt
4	2:49	1:17	OWN 32	5	-3	Downs
4	1:02	1:02	OWN 25	4	6	Game

Game MVP: Drew Lock, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Trey Sermon	16	59	3.69	20	1	2
QB Drew Lock	6	17	2.83	28	1	0
RB Ashton Duncan	2	15	7.50	17	1	0
RB Eli Mitchell	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	26	103	3.96	13	3	2
QB Joe Burrow	5	30	6.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Drew Lock	30	20	215	1/11	2	21	0	109.7

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Burrow	34	19	174	0/0	0	27	2	45.4

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Douglas Collins	4	4	46	11.50	28	21	1
WR Darrell Sanford	4	6	26	6.50	0	9	1
WR Harvey Grange	3	4	34	11.33	4	16	0
TE Asher Tasker	3	7	42	14.00	0	17	0
RB Trey Sermon	3	3	34	11.33	14	18	0
WR Harrison Kane	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Ashton Duncan	1	1	8	8.00	6	8	0
WR DeAndre Rudman	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
WR Quintez Cephus	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Eli Mitchell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Elias Shipp	7	11	105	15.00	24	27
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	6	6	26	4.33	10	12
TE Lionel Jackson	3	7	28	9.33	2	15
WR Bo Ng	1	2	6	6.00	2	6
WR Joe Reed	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
WR Tutu Atwell	1	4	1	1.00	0	1
TE Richard McConnell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Chris Springer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Brandon Jones	1	1	1.00	0
ILB Jamin Davis	1	0	0.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Harvey Grange	1	0	0	0
RB Ashton Duncan	0	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
G Daquan Walters	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sterling Hofrichter	6	283	47.2	43.7	52	4

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Byron Lee	5	287	57.4	40.2	67	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
B.J. Makofske	2/2	2/2	0/0	47	4/4

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Shaun Hanks	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harrison Kane	3	66	22.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tutu Atwell	2	1	0.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harvey Grange	3	92	30.7	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Elias Shipp	4	76	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Brandon Jones	8	3	31	34
ILB Otis Glover	6	1	30	27
OLB Josh Uche	5	3	31	34
DT Derrick Brown	5	2	28	25
CB Fernando Whitson	4	0	28	22
OLB Renaldo McFarlane	3	4	31	28
DE McTelvin Agim	3	2	29	26
CB Mario Cox	3	1	29	33
DE David Long	3	0	27	33
ILB Jamin Davis	2	1	16	13
S David Eliopoulos	2	0	4	15
CB Marcus Jacobs	1	2	31	34
CB Anthony Madison	1	0	3	8
DT Bradlee Anae	1	0	5	9

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Minkah Fitzpatrick	6	5	0.0	25	31
S Kyle Dugger	6	1	0.0	17	24
OLB Scott Emmons	5	2	0.0	11	13
CB Caleb Farley	5	1	0.0	25	31
OLB Ryan Anderson	4	1	0.0	13	15
DT Carson Taylor	3	0	1.0	14	23
DT Bradley Chubb	3	1	0.0	24	24
ILB Maynard Gomez	2	1	0.0	15	22
CB Ricky Marsh	2	0	0.0	9	9
CB Cary Phan	1	2	0.0	19	24
CB Caiden Roberts	1	2	0.0	19	20
S Anthony Averett	1	0	0.0	8	11
DE Carson Clinton	1	0	0.0	11	9
FB Chris Springer	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kevin Lorenzen	1	0	0.0	23	31
WR Tutu Atwell	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Ivan Nikolaus	1	0	0.0	2	9
ILB Ronald Blackwell	0	2	0.0	10	8
DE Drake Perkins	0	1	0.0	17	23
DE Darrell Taylor	0	1	0.0	10	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE David Long	1	0	1	33
DE Nate Noccolino	0	2	0	14
DT Derrick Brown	0	1	0	25
DE McTelvin Agim	0	1	0	26

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Carson Taylor	1.0	0	1	23
DE Drake Perkins	0.0	1	1	23
DE Kevin Lorenzen	0.0	1	1	31
DT Bradley Chubb	0.0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Otis Glover	4	0	0	27
S Brandon Jones	3	1	1	34
CB Fernando Whitson	2	0	0	22
OLB Josh Uche	2	0	0	34
CB Mario Cox	2	0	0	33
S David Eliopoulos	2	0	0	15
ILB Jamin Davis	1	0	1	13
OLB Renaldo McFarlane	1	0	0	28
DE David Long	1	0	0	33
DT Derrick Brown	1	0	0	25
CB Anthony Madison	0	1	0	8
CB Marcus Jacobs	0	1	0	34

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Ryan Anderson	4	0	15
OLB Scott Emmons	3	1	13
CB Caleb Farley	3	0	31
S Minkah Fitzpatrick	2	1	31
S Kyle Dugger	2	1	24
CB Ricky Marsh	2	0	9
S Anthony Averett	1	0	11
CB Cary Phan	1	0	24
CB Caiden Roberts	1	0	20
ILB Ivan Nikolaus	1	0	9
ILB Maynard Gomez	0	1	22

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Keith Ismail	2	8	25	0	31
G Colin Webster	2	5	25	1	31
G Rashawn Slater	2	5	25	0	31
G Oliver Dimick	0	4	25	0	31
T Marcos Ackerman	0	2	25	0	31

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Seth Morris	4	8	31	34
C Sean Bernstein	2	5	31	34
G Daquan Walters	2	4	31	34
G Ethan Stovall	1	5	31	34
T Devante Walters	1	4	31	34
FB Chris Springer	0	1	7	12

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
David Long	2	19
Otis Glover	1	23
Anthony Madison	1	22
Trey Sermon	1	13
Amari Rodgers	1	11

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Daquan Walters	3	10
Chris Springer	1	18
Cary Phan	1	7
Seth Morris	1	6

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Otis Glover	---	---	30	27	23	80
DE David Long	---	---	27	33	19	79
CB Marcus Jacobs	---	---	31	34	1	66
CB Fernando Whitson	---	---	28	22	16	66
OLB Josh Uche	---	---	31	34	1	66
S Brandon Jones	---	---	31	34	1	66
G Oliver Dimick	25	31	---	---	8	64
G Colin Webster	25	31	---	---	8	64
CB Mario Cox	---	---	29	33	1	63
WR Harvey Grange	25	30	---	---	4	59
OLB Renaldo McFarlane	---	---	31	28	---	59
DT Derrick Brown	---	---	28	25	5	58
QB Drew Lock	25	31	---	---	---	56
C Keith Ismail	25	31	---	---	---	56
DE McTelvin Agim	---	---	29	26	1	56
G Rashawn Slater	25	31	---	---	---	56
T Marcos Ackerman	25	31	---	---	---	56
WR Harrison Kane	24	20	---	---	9	53
WR Darrell Sanford	24	29	---	---	---	53
TE Asher Tasker	16	26	---	---	9	51
RB Trey Sermon	18	17	---	---	13	48
RB Ashton Duncan	5	9	---	---	24	38
TE Douglas Collins	4	8	---	---	23	35
CB Anthony Madison	---	---	3	8	22	33
CB Harrison Hand	---	---	13	16	1	30
ILB Jamin Davis	---	---	16	13	---	29
DE Nate Noccolino	---	---	2	14	10	26
WR Quintez Cephus	1	1	---	---	18	20
S David Eliopoulos	---	---	4	15	1	20
CB Bryson Tatum	---	---	1	2	12	15
DT Bradlee Anae	---	---	5	9	1	15
WR Amari Rodgers	0	2	---	---	11	13
WR DeAndre Rudman	7	4	---	---	---	11
K B.J. Makofske	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Leslie Weber	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Sterling Hofrichter	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Dillon Holmes	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Eli Mitchell	1	7	---	---	---	8
DE Harrison Phillips	---	---	2	1	---	3
TE Kurt Gillis	0	2	---	---	---	2
QB Jaylen Alcott	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Quinn Meinerz	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Jeremiah Dawson	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Nahshon Wright	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Ezekiel Lynch	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Hector Shannon	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Elias Shipp	28	33	---	---	16	77
G Daquan Walters	31	34	---	---	10	75
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	31	33	---	---	9	73
T Devante Walters	31	34	---	---	6	71
T Seth Morris	31	34	---	---	6	71
G Ethan Stovall	31	34	---	---	6	71
C Sean Bernstein	31	34	---	---	---	65
QB Joe Burrow	31	34	---	---	---	65
TE Lionel Jackson	28	34	---	---	---	62
WR Tutu Atwell	20	23	---	---	17	60
S Minkah Fitzpatrick	---	---	25	31	3	59
S Kyle Dugger	---	---	17	24	18	59
CB Caleb Farley	---	---	25	31	2	58
DE Kevin Lorenzen	---	---	23	31	2	56
DT Bradley Chubb	---	---	24	24	2	50
CB Cary Phan	---	---	19	24	7	50
DE Drake Perkins	---	---	17	23	2	42
CB Caiden Roberts	---	---	19	20	2	41
DT Carson Taylor	---	---	14	23	2	39
FB Chris Springer	7	12	---	---	18	37
ILB Maynard Gomez	---	---	15	22	---	37
TE Richard McConnell	16	20	---	---	---	36
ILB Ronald Blackwell	---	---	10	8	15	33
ILB Ivan Nikolaus	---	---	2	9	21	32
OLB Ryan Anderson	---	---	13	15	2	30
WR Joe Reed	14	10	---	---	5	29
TE Albert Okwuegbunam	4	1	---	---	23	28
OLB Scott Emmons	---	---	11	13	1	25
DE Carson Clinton	---	---	11	9	---	20
CB Ricky Marsh	---	---	9	9	2	20
S Anthony Averett	---	---	8	11	---	19
DE Darrell Taylor	---	---	10	8	---	18
RB Zack Moss	0	0	---	---	17	17
S Shaun Cochrane	---	---	0	0	16	16
WR Bo Ng	7	4	---	---	4	15
DT Hardy Arcenaux	---	---	2	6	6	14
RB Wally Harper	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Sherman Stephens	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Byron Lee	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Kurt Woodson	---	---	0	0	6	6
G Diego Goodge	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Shaun Hanks	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Jumbo Sandoval	---	---	1	0	---	1
QB Daniel Jones	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Bert Wallace	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Andrew Arceo	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	31	3.1
Middle	4	32	8.0
Right	11	35	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	16	5.3
Middle	20	85	4.3
Right	8	32	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Drew Lock	30	20	1	1	3	4	2	4	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Burrow	34	19	3	2	3	3	4	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	29	9.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	39	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	12	130	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	17	8.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	-2	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	60	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	62	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	54	6.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Asher Tasker	7	3	2	42	0	26
WR Darrell Sanford	6	4	0	26	0	29
WR Harvey Grange	4	3	0	34	0	30
TE Douglas Collins	4	4	0	46	1	8
RB Trey Sermon	3	3	0	34	0	17
WR Harrison Kane	2	1	0	10	0	20
WR Quintez Cephus	1	0	0	0	0	1
RB Ashton Duncan	1	1	0	8	0	9
RB Eli Mitchell	1	0	1	0	0	7
WR DeAndre Rudman	1	1	0	15	0	4

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Elias Shipp	11	7	0	105	3	33
TE Lionel Jackson	7	3	2	28	0	34
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	6	6	0	26	0	33
WR Tutu Atwell	4	1	1	1	0	23
WR Bo Ng	2	1	0	6	0	4
WR Joe Reed	2	1	0	8	0	10
TE Richard McConnell	1	0	0	0	0	20
FB Chris Springer	1	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Trey Sermon	3	5	1.67	3.69

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	2	13	6.50	3.96

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Drew Lock	5	3	34	6.80	7.17

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Burrow	1	0	0	0.00	5.12

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Asher Tasker	2	0	0	0.00	6.00
WR Harvey Grange	1	1	9	9.00	8.50
TE Douglas Collins	1	1	17	17.00	11.50
WR Darrell Sanford	1	1	8	8.00	4.33

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Elias Shipp	1	0	0	0.00	9.55

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Drew Lock	3	1
RB Ashton Duncan	2	0
RB Trey Sermon	1	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	2	1
QB Joe Burrow	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Drew Lock	7	4	2

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Burrow	10	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harrison Kane	2	1	1
TE Asher Tasker	1	0	0
WR Quintez Cephus	1	0	0
RB Ashton Duncan	1	1	0
WR Darrell Sanford	1	1	0
WR DeAndre Rudman	1	1	1

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Elias Shipp	4	3	2
TE Lionel Jackson	2	2	2
RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire	2	2	0
WR Joe Reed	1	0	0
WR Tutu Atwell	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 51,400 (51,400 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,600 (13,600)
End Zone 9,800 (9,800)
Mezzanine 5,600 (5,600)
Sideline Seats 8,600 (8,600)
Club Seats 11,000 (11,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	51,400 (51,400 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,600 (13,600)
End Zone	9,800 (9,800)
Mezzanine	5,600 (5,600)
Sideline Seats	8,600 (8,600)
Club Seats	11,000 (11,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (2,800)