Minnesota Vikings @ Cincinnati Bengals
Preseason
1-0, 1-0 Away
17
1-0, 1-0 Away
0-1, 0-1 Home
16
0-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
274
Total Yards
339
1
Turnovers
2
16
1st Downs
19
5-37
Penalties
5-42
5/12
3rd Down
8/15
1/1
4th Down
0/2
1/1
Red Zone
1/3
28:31
Possession
31:29
Game Information
Cincinnati, OH
Referee:Jerome Boger
Down Judge:Ed Camp
Umpire:Rich Hall
Line Judge:Dana McKenzie
Back Judge:Tony Steratore
Side Judge:Walt Coleman
Field Judge:Eugene Hall
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 16 | 19 |
| Passing 1st downs | 14 | 11 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 1 | 7 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 8-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Plays | 53 | 66 |
| Total Yards | 274 | 339 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 9 |
| Yards per Play | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Passing | 218 | 249 |
| Comp/Att | 20/27 | 21/36 |
| Yards per pass | 7.8 | 6.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 1-2 | 2-18 |
| Rushing | 56 | 90 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 28 |
| Yards per rush | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 1-1 | 1-3 |
| Penalties | 5-37 | 5-42 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 28:31 | 31:29 |
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 |
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