New England Patriots @ Cincinnati Bengals
1-0, 1-0 Away
16
1-0, 1-0 Away
0-1, 0-1 Home
10
0-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
290
Total Yards
224
0
Turnovers
2
17
1st Downs
13
5-40
Penalties
2-10
6/15
3rd Down
4/11
0/0
4th Down
0/1
1/4
Red Zone
1/2
34:03
Possession
25:57
Game Information
Cincinnati, OH
Down Judge:Tom Stephan
Umpire:Paul King
Back Judge:Brad Freeman
Field Judge:Jabir Walker
Referee:Land Clark
Side Judge:Dominique Pender
Line Judge:Jeff Hutcheon
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 13 |
| Passing 1st downs | 6 | 7 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 11 | 5 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 4-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 64 | 48 |
| Total Yards | 290 | 224 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 8 |
| Yards per Play | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Passing | 120 | 154 |
| Comp/Att | 15/24 | 21/29 |
| Yards per pass | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 1-1 | 3-10 |
| Rushing | 170 | 70 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 16 |
| Yards per rush | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Penalties | 5-40 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 34:03 | 25:57 |
2025 Standings
American Football Conference
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 490 | 320 |
| Buffalo | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | 481 | 365 |
| Miami | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | 347 | 424 |
| New York | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | 300 | 503 |
| 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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