Broncos
12–7
DEN @ CIN
Bengals
Final · Sun, Sep 13, 2009 · 2009 Week 1 · Paul Brown Stadium
Ground Share
Bengals had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
DEN 47%53% CIN
34.9%GROUND38.8%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.Orton | 32 | -0.01 | 34.4% | 9.4% | -0.2 | 7.7 | 60.7% | 62.1% | -1.4 |
| C.Palmer | 37 | -0.02 | 51.3% | 8.1% | -0.6 | 6.7 | 63.6% | 64.8% | -1.1 |
Team Stats
| Metric | DEN | CIN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.05 | -0.16 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.01 | -0.02 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.12 | -0.31 |
| Success Rate | 35.9% | 44.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 18.9% | 27.7% |
| Yards / Play | 5.70 | 4.72 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.15 | -0.04 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 23.1% | 35.3% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.90 | 2.39 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 47.4% | 46.2% |
| Stuff Rate | 15.8% | 23.1% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 18.9% | 13.9% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 21.4 | 28.0 |
| Plays | 53 | 65 |
| Total Yards | 302 | 307 |
| Total EPA | -2.5 | -10.2 |
| Giveaways | 0 | 2 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
DEN 56%44% CIN
7.1 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS5.7 pts won
Biggest swing · M.Prater 50 yard field goal is GOOD — DEN +2.1
Kickoffs · CIN +0.6Punts · CIN +1.7Kicks · DEN +3.7
Player Stats
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle OrtonQB | 32 | 17/28 | 230 | 7.2 | -0.2 | -0.01 | -1.4 | 34% | +0.41 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correll BuckhalterRB | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | +1.3 | +0.17 | 63% | +0.03 | 0 |
| LaMont JordanRB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | -0.3 | -0.16 | 0% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Peyton HillisRB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.4 | -0.38 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Knowshon MorenoRB | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | -2.8 | -0.36 | 25% | -0.10 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel GrahamTE | 3 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | +4.2 | +1.39 | 100% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Brandon StokleyWR | 4 | 1 | 87 | 21.8 | +3.0 | +0.75 | 25% | +0.54 | 1 |
| Tony SchefflerTE | 2 | 1 | 29 | 14.5 | +1.9 | +0.93 | 50% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 4 | 3 | 25 | 6.3 | -0.2 | -0.04 | 25% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Brandon MarshallWR | 7 | 4 | 27 | 3.9 | -0.3 | -0.05 | 29% | -0.09 | 0 |
| Eddie RoyalWR | 4 | 2 | 18 | 4.5 | -1.1 | -0.28 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Correll BuckhalterRB | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | -1.2 | -0.59 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Peyton HillisRB | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3.0 | -1.4 | -0.72 | 50% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt PraterK | 2/2(48, 50) | 50 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett KernP | 8 | 340 | 42.5 | 36.4 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie RoyalWR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie RoyalWR | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
CIN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson PalmerQB | 37 | 21/33 | 223 | 6.0 | -0.6 | -0.02 | -1.1 | 51% | -0.18 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian LeonardRB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | +1.5 | +0.76 | 50% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Chad JohnsonWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | +0.4 | +0.44 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Bernard ScottRB | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -1.7 | -1.69 | 0% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Cedric BensonRB | 21 | 76 | 3.6 | -3.6 | -0.17 | 38% | +0.07 | 1 |
| Kevin HuberP | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -4.8 | -4.76 | 0% | -0.14 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad JohnsonWR | 7 | 5 | 89 | 12.7 | +3.1 | +0.44 | 71% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Chris HenryWR | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9.0 | +2.5 | +1.27 | 50% | -0.09 | 0 |
| Brian LeonardRB | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | +1.6 | +0.81 | 100% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Daniel CoatsTE | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8.0 | +1.2 | +0.62 | 50% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Cedric BensonRB | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | +1.2 | +0.30 | 75% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Andre CaldwellWR | 8 | 6 | 54 | 6.8 | +1.2 | +0.15 | 75% | +0.04 | 0 |
| J.P. FoschiTE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | -0.4 | -0.43 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Jeremi JohnsonFB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.2 | -0.61 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
| Laveranues ColesWR | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2.2 | -4.2 | -0.85 | 20% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shayne GrahamK | — | — | 1/1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin HuberP | 7 | 278 | 39.7 | 37.3 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre CaldwellWR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 29 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quan CosbyWR | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |