2022 · Week 16
Cincinnati Bengals at New England Patriots
Dec 24, 2022 · Gillette Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf
Recap
Cincinnati Bengals defeated New England Patriots 22–18. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Bengals (60%). Bengals improve to 11-4; Patriots fall to 7-8. Joe Burrow paced the offense with 375 passing yards and 3 TDs; 5 rushing yards. Bengals out-gained the opponent 448–301 in total yards.
Team stats
| CIN | NE | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | First downs | 13 |
| 448 | Total yards | 301 |
| 375 | Passing yards | 240 |
| 73 | Rushing yards | 61 |
| 40/52 | Comp / Att | 21/33 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(12:31) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow pass short left to 85-T.Higgins for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q12-E.McPherson extra point is No Good, Wide Right, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-4-D.Chrisman.
- Q1(5:23) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow pass deep middle to 16-T.Irwin for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q1(:35) 28-J.Mixon left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on CIN-86-D.Asiasi, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NE 2 - No Play.
- Q2(14:54) 2-E.McPherson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-4-D.Chrisman.
- Q2(:19) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow pass short right to 16-T.Irwin for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q22-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-4-D.Chrisman.
- Q3(4:05) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow pass short right intended for 1-J.Chase INTERCEPTED by 25-Ma.Jones at NE 31. 25-Ma.Jones for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE-9-M.Judon was injured during the play. 6th defensive TD of season for NE, ties franchise record. NE 3rd straight game with a defensive TD, 1st time since 2004.
- Q36-N.Folk extra point is No Good, Wide Right, Center-46-T.Addington, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
- Q4(13:06) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass short right to 84-K.Bourne for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(9:10) 2-E.McPherson 43 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-4-D.Chrisman.
- Q4(6:13) (Shotgun) 10-M.Jones pass deep right to 16-J.Meyers for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. CIN-92-B.Hill was injured during the play. ball was tipped by NE 88-Washington
- Q46-N.Folk extra point is No Good, Wide Right, Center-46-T.Addington, Holder-17-M.Palardy.
Box score
CIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | 40/52 | 375 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | 16 | 65 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Higgins | 8 | 9 | 128 | 1 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | 8 | 11 | 79 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | 7 | 9 | 43 | 0 |
| Trenton Irwin | 3 | 4 | 45 | 2 |
| Mitchell Wilcox | 6 | 6 | 35 | 0 |
| Tyler Boyd | 3 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 |
| Devin Asiasi | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Jones | 21/33 | 240 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Jones | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Kendrick Bourne | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 13 | 30 | 0 |
| Kevin Harris | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Bourne | 6 | 9 | 100 | 1 |
| Jakobi Meyers | 6 | 7 | 83 | 1 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | 3 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Pierre Strong | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |