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Prediction: Bengals 27, Chargers 23
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today

Player Rankings and Projections

Cincinnati Bengals
Rank  Player Projections
QB 7 Andy Dalton Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 21 Giovani Bernard Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 42 BenJarvus Green-Ellis Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 4 A.J. Green Rec: 8-100, 1 TD
WR 65 Marvin Jones Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 84 Mohamed Sanu Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
TE 27 Jermaine Gresham Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
TE 31 Tyler Eifert Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 16 Mike Nugent FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3
DEF 15 Defense / ST  
 
San Diego Chargers
Rank  Player Projections
QB 20 Philip Rivers Pass: 270, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 13 Danny Woodhead Rush: 50, 1 TD Rec: 5-40, 0
 RB 39 Ryan Mathews Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 8 Keenan Allen Rec: 6-90, 1 TD
WR 56 Eddie Royal Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 92 Vincent Brown Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 13 Antonio Gates Rec: 5-50, 0 TD
 TE 28 Ladarius Green Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 3 Nick Novak FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2
DEF 29 Defense / ST  

Results and Schedule

Cincinnati Bengals
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-08 CHI A L 21-24 -3
2 2013-09-16 PIT H W 20-10 +10
3 2013-09-22 GB H W 34-30 +4
4 2013-09-29 CLE A L 6-17 -11
5 2013-10-06 NE H W 13-6 +7
6 2013-10-13 BUF A W 27-24 +3
7 2013-10-20 DET A W 27-24 +3
8 2013-10-27 NYJ H W 49-9 +40
9 2013-10-31 MIA A L 20-22 -2
10 2013-11-10 BAL A L 17-20 -3
11 2013-11-17 CLE H W 41-20 +21
12   Bye      
13 2013-12-01 SD A W 17-10 +7
14 2013-12-08 IND H    
15 2013-12-15 PIT A    
16 2013-12-22 MIN H    
17 2013-12-29 BAL H    
   

San Diego Chargers
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-09 HOU H L 28-31 -3
2 2013-09-15 PHI A W 33-30 +3
3 2013-09-22 TEN A L 17-20 -3
4 2013-09-29 DAL H W 30-21 +9
5 2013-10-06 OAK A L 17-27 -10
6 2013-10-14 IND H W 19-9 +10
7 2013-10-20 JAC A W 24-6 +18
8   Bye      
9 2013-11-03 WAS A L 24-30 -6
10 2013-11-10 DEN H L 20-28 -8
11 2013-11-17 MIA A L 16-20 -4
12 2013-11-24 KC A W 41-38 +3
13 2013-12-01 CIN H L 10-17 -7
14 2013-12-08 NYG H    
15 2013-12-12 DEN A    
16 2013-12-22 OAK H    
17 2013-12-29 KC H    

Injury Report

Cincinnati Bengals
Questionable  WLB Vontaze Burfict (ankle)
Probable  DB Chris Crocker (hamstring)
 MLB Rey Maualuga (knee)
 DT Devon Still (elbow)
IR  DT Geno Atkins (knee, 11/4/2013)
 DE Robert Geathers (elbow, 9/18/2013)
 CB Leon Hall (achilles-tendon, 10/29/2013)
 FS Taylor Mays (shoulder, 10/30/2013)
   

San Diego Chargers
Doubtful  FS Darrell Stuckey (concussion)
Questionable  TE Antonio Gates (hamstring)
 OLB Jarret Johnson (hand)
 RB Ryan Mathews (hamstring)
 WR Eddie Royal (other-excused)
Probable  WR Seyi Ajirotutu (hamstring)
 DE Corey Liuget (leg)
IR  OLB Larry English (biceps, 11/12/2013)
 WR Malcom Floyd (head, 10/1/2013)
 OLB Dwight Freeney (quadriceps, 10/1/2013)
 ILB Jonas Mouton (knee, 7/28/2013)
 CB Steve Williams (pectoral, 8/26/2013)
PUP  OLB Melvin Ingram (knee)

Offense Stats Comparison

  CIN
 Offense 
SD
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 29.3 22.7 23.7 CIN
Rushing yards 101.7 129.7 114.7 SD
Rushing yards per attempt 3.75 4.28 4.19 SD
Completion % 57.7% 68.4% 60.8% SD
Passing yards 289.7 299.3 231.9 SD
Passing yards per completion 11.96 12.46 10.80 SD
Passing yards per attempt 6.89 8.52 6.57 SD
Interceptions 2.0 0.3 0.9 SD
Fumbles lost 0.0 0.0 0.6 -
Sacks allowed 2.3 1.7 2.6 SD
3rd down conversions 35.1% 44.4% 37.9% SD
4th down conversions 57.1% 100.0% 47.4% SD
Time of possession 30:36 33:17 30:27 SD
  Defense Stats Comparison

  CIN
 Defense 
SD
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 20.7 26.0 23.7 CIN
Rushing yards 93.3 100.7 114.7 CIN
Rushing yards per attempt 4.02 5.08 4.19 CIN
Completion % 56.7% 67.2% 60.8% CIN
Passing yards 187.7 282.3 231.9 CIN
Passing yards per completion 8.68 11.76 10.80 CIN
Passing yards per attempt 4.92 7.90 6.57 CIN
INT return 1.3 1.0 0.9 CIN
Fumble recoveries 0.7 0.3 0.6 CIN
Sacks 3.7 3.0 2.6 CIN
3rd down conversions 35.4% 41.8% 37.9% CIN
4th down conversions 20.0% 33.3% 47.4% CIN
Time of possession 32:22 26:43 30:27 SD

Special Teams Stats Comparison

   CIN   SD  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 8.9 12.4 9.9 SD
Yards per kick return 24.9 24.0 22.9 CIN
Yards allowed per punt return 5.3 5.8 9.9 CIN
Yards allowed per kick return 22.4 24.5 22.9 CIN
  Misc Stats Comparison

   CIN   SD  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 6.0 8.0 6.2 CIN
Penalty yards 59.0 66.7 53.1 CIN

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 7 to 12 of the 2013 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 7 to 12 with no adjustment.

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Team vs. Team History

Cincinnati Bengals vs. San Diego Chargers
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2001 3 2001-09-30 CIN SD 14-28 SD
2002 1 2002-09-08 SD CIN 36-6 SD
2003 12 2003-11-23 CIN SD 34-27 CIN
2006 10 2006-11-12 SD CIN 49-41 SD
2009 15 2009-12-20 CIN SD 24-27 SD
2010 16 2010-12-26 SD CIN 20-34 CIN
2012 13 2012-12-02 CIN SD 20-13 CIN

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.