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2011 Week 16 · Sat, Dec 24, 2011 · Paul Brown Stadium

Arizona Cardinals

16

Cincinnati BengalsWinner

23

CIN -3.5 ✓U 41 ✓

Cincinnati Bengals 23–16.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · ARI

John SkeltonQB

23/44, 297 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT

-12.7 expected points added · -5.7% completion over expected

Passing · CIN

Andy DaltonQB

18/31, 154 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

-2.4 expected points added · +5.0% completion over expected

Rushing · CIN

Cedric BensonRB

16 att, 57 yds, 0 TD

-8.4 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · ARI

Beanie WellsRB

14 att, 53 yds, 0 TD

1.5 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · ARI

Larry FitzgeraldWR

6/11 for 105 yds, 1 TD

26% of team targets · 2.6 expected points added

Receiving · ARI

Andre RobertsWR

6/10 for 75 yds, 0 TD

23% of team targets · -5.4 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Arizona Cardinals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
John Skelton23/44297235-12.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Beanie Wells14533.801.5
John Skelton461.50-3.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Larry Fitzgerald611105126%2.6
Andre Roberts61075023%-5.4
Early Doucet2647014%0.4
Todd Heap2529012%0.5
Chester Taylor231907%0.0
Rob Housler121105%-0.1
Beanie Wells11802%0.3
LaRod Stephens-Howling11202%-0.5
Jeff King11212%0.9
Chansi Stuckey02005%-2.2
Patrick Peterson11-102%-0.9

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Daryl Washington920.000
Calais Campbell431.002
Darnell Dockett520.000
Adrian Wilson330.001
A.J. Jefferson410.000
Kerry Rhodes410.002
Richard Marshall220.000
Clark Haggans120.000
Paris Lenon300.000
Reggie Walker200.000

Cincinnati Bengals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Andy Dalton18/31154202-2.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Cedric Benson16573.60-8.4
Andy Dalton5489.600.9
Bernard Scott10282.80-0.2
A.J. Green22512.501.2
Cedric Peerman177.000.2

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Jermaine Gresham5756124%5.0
Jerome Simpson5642121%3.0
A.J. Green2825028%-4.2
Ryan Whalen3320010%-0.2
Cedric Benson12807%-0.0
Andrew Hawkins12307%-1.8
Donald Lee11003%-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Reggie Nelson521.011
Thomas Howard330.001
Kelly Jennings410.001
Domata Peko141.000
Michael Johnson230.000
Adam Jones410.002
Nate Clements400.011
Chris Crocker310.002
Brandon Johnson210.000
Manny Lawson120.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
CIN -3.5
Closing total
41
ARI moneyline
+180
CIN moneyline
-200

Bengals closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 7.

Total closed 41; the game landed 39 — under by 2.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Paul Brown Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
38°F, wind 8 mph
Referee
Terry McAulay
Rest
ARI 6 days · CIN 6 days
Coaches
Ken Whisenhunt vs Marvin Lewis