Cincinnati Bengals @ Denver Broncos
8-7, 4-4 Away
23
8-7, 4-4 Away
9-6, 4-3 Home
24
9-6, 4-3 Home
Game Leaders
209
C. PalmerQB
21/40, 2 TD, 2 INT
209
179
J. CutlerQB
12/23, 2 TD, 1 INT
179
129
R. JohnsonRB
30 CAR, 1 TD
129
69
M. BellRB
16 CAR, 1 TD
69
94
T.J. HoushmandzadehWR
9 REC, 1 TD
94
65
B. MarshallWR
4 REC
65
2
D. Peko Sr.DT
2
1
E. EkubanDE
1
9
L. JohnsonLB
8 SOLO
9
14
D. FoxworthCB
12 SOLO
14
Team Stats
343
Total Yards
287
4
Turnovers
2
23
1st Downs
17
8-46
Penalties
3-10
6/15
3rd Down
5/13
1/1
4th Down
0/1
3/4
Red Zone
2/3
30:09
Possession
29:51
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Walt Coleman
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 23 | 17 |
| Passing 1st downs | 13 | 8 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 10 | 6 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 76 | 60 |
| Total Yards | 343 | 287 |
| Total Drives | 13 | 14 |
| Yards per Play | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Passing | 194 | 160 |
| Comp/Att | 21/40 | 12/23 |
| Yards per pass | 4.6 | 6.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 2-15 | 3-19 |
| Rushing | 149 | 127 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 34 |
| Yards per rush | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Penalties | 8-46 | 3-10 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:09 | 29:51 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | 397 | 387 |
| Baltimore | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 424 | 398 |
| Cincinnati | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 414 | 492 |
| Cleveland | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | 279 | 379 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 401 | 311 |
| Los Angeles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | 368 | 340 |
| Kansas City | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 362 | 328 |
| Las Vegas | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 241 | 432 |
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