Cincinnati Bengals

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Cincinnati Bengals Depth Chart - Offense

Name	Pos	This Week Role	This Week Snap %	This Week Rush %	This Week Tgt %	2023 Role	2023 Snap %	2023 Rush %	2023 Tgt %	YTD Games	YTD Snap PCT	YTD Rush PCT	YTD Tgt PCT	2023 NFL Team	2023 Games	2023 Snap %	2023 Rush %	2023 Tgt %
Joe Burrow	QB	Starter	100	5	0	Starter	100	11	0	4	28	2	0	CIN	17	100	11	0
Joe Flacco	QB	Backup	0	0	0	Backup	43	2	0	10	78	5	0	IND	8	43	2	0
Jake Browning	QB	Out	0	0	0	Depth	0	1	0	5	21	3	0	CIN	3	0	1	0
Sean Clifford	QB	Out	0	0	0	Depth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Chase Brown	RB	Starter	69	63	16	Starter	60	60	10	13	68	65	14	CIN	16	60	60	10
Samaje Perine	RB	Backup	24	24	3	Rotation	26	4	6	11	28	20	3	KC	17	26	4	6
Tahj Brooks	RB	Depth	9	6	2	Depth	0	0	0	4	4	3	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Gary Brightwell	RB	Out	0	0	0	Depth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Kendall Milton	RB	Fullback	0	0	0	Fullback	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	CIN	2	1	0	0
Ja'Marr Chase	WR	Starter	95	1	27	Starter	93	1	28	12	88	1	30	CIN	17	93	1	28
Andrei Iosivas	WR	Rotation	70	1	11	Starter	79	0	10	13	79	1	10	CIN	17	79	0	10
Tee Higgins	WR	Out	0	0	0	Starter	56	0	17	12	75	0	17	CIN	12	56	0	17
Mitchell Tinsley	WR	Rotation	56	0	12	Backup	0	0	0	13	25	0	4	NA	0	0	0	0
Charlie Jones	WR	Depth	3	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	5	3	0	0	CIN	7	2	0	0
Kendric Pryor	WR	Out	0	0	0	Depth	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	CIN	2	2	0	0
Jordan Moore	WR	Out	0	0	0	Depth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Drew Sample	TE	Backup	37	0	2	Rotation	58	0	4	12	50	0	3	CIN	17	58	0	4
Noah Fant	TE	Rotation	47	0	11	Rotation	52	0	11	12	42	0	8	SEA	14	52	0	11
Mike Gesicki	TE	Starter	47	0	15	Rotation	46	0	13	9	23	0	7	CIN	17	46	0	13
Tanner Hudson	TE	Depth	5	0	1	Backup	11	0	4	8	11	0	3	CIN	11	11	0	4
Cam Grandy	TE	Depth	4	0	1	Depth	7	0	1	2	2	0	0	CIN	8	7	0	1

Cincinnati Bengals Depth Chart - Defense

Name	Pos	Pos Det	This Week Role	This Week Snap PCT	2023 Role	YTD Games	YTD Snap PCT	2023 Games
B.J. Hill	DL	DT	Starter	73	Starter	13	65	14
Cameron Sample	DL	DE	Backup	10	Backup	5	8	0
Geno Stone	DB	SS	Starter	98	Starter	13	97	17
McKinnley Jackson	DL	DT	Backup	14	Backup	2	3	7
Jalen Davis	DB	CB	Starter	80	Rotation	3	15	2
Jordan Jefferson	DL	DT	Out	0	Backup	1	2	7
Kris Jenkins	DL	DT	Backup	33	Backup	11	44	14
Joe Giles-Harris	LB	OLB	Depth	5	Depth	1	0	1
Joseph Ossai	DL	DE	Starter	76	Starter	13	69	16
Cedric Johnson	DL	DE	Backup	32	Backup	3	9	4
Demetrius Knight	LB	OLB	Starter	74	Starter	13	73	0
Josh Newton	DB	CB	Out	0	Backup	9	19	11
Oren Burks	LB	OLB	Rotation	50	Rotation	11	30	9
Tedarrell Slaton	DL	DT	Rotation	56	Rotation	12	52	13
Dax Hill	DB	CB	Starter	99	Starter	13	97	5
Myles Murphy	DL	DE	Starter	84	Starter	11	51	8
DJ Turner	DB	CB	Starter	99	Starter	13	94	10
Jordan Battle	DB	SS	Starter	100	Starter	13	99	12
D.J. Ivey	DB	CB	Starter	80	Starter	3	2	4
Shaka Heyward	LB	OLB	Backup	14	Backup	0	0	2
Barrett Carter	LB	MLB	Starter	100	Starter	12	75	0
Shemar Stewart	DL	DE	Backup	14	Backup	3	15	0

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 Injury Report vs ( PM EST)
Name Pos Starter Status Body Part Notes
Charlie Jones WR Yes Questionable Ankle Jones did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Tee Higgins WR Yes Questionable Concussion Higgins was limited in practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Drew Sample TE Yes Probable Neck Sample was a full participant in practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
B.J. Hill DL Yes Questionable Ankle Hill did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Joseph Ossai DL Yes Questionable Ankle Ossai did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Jaxson Kirkland G No Out Bicep Kirkland, a practice squad player, is dealing with a bicep injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Noah Fant TE No Questionable Ankle Fant was limited in practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Matt Lee OL No Out Knee Lee is dealing with a knee injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Trey Hendrickson DL No Out Hip/Pelvis Hendrickson will undergo core muscle surgery and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
Kris Jenkins DL No Questionable Ankle Jenkins Jr. did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Shemar Stewart DL No Questionable Knee The Bengals have opened the 21-day practice window for Stewart as they await his return from the injured reserve list.
Brian Asamoah LB No Out Knee Asamoah is dealing with a knee injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Marco Wilson DB No Out Hamstring Wilson is dealing with a strained hamstring and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Cam Taylor-Britt DB No Out Foot Taylor-Britt is dealing with a Lisfranc injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
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Name	Pos	Starter	Status	Body Part	Notes
Charlie Jones	WR	Yes	Questionable	Ankle	Jones did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Tee Higgins	WR	Yes	Questionable	Concussion	Higgins was limited in practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Drew Sample	TE	Yes	Probable	Neck	Sample was a full participant in practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
B.J. Hill	DL	Yes	Questionable	Ankle	Hill did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Joseph Ossai	DL	Yes	Questionable	Ankle	Ossai did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Jaxson Kirkland	G	No	Out	Bicep	Kirkland, a practice squad player, is dealing with a bicep injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Noah Fant	TE	No	Questionable	Ankle	Fant was limited in practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Matt Lee	OL	No	Out	Knee	Lee is dealing with a knee injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Trey Hendrickson	DL	No	Out	Hip/Pelvis	Hendrickson will undergo core muscle surgery and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
Kris Jenkins	DL	No	Questionable	Ankle	Jenkins Jr. did not practice on Thursday heading into Week 16 versus the Dolphins.
Shemar Stewart	DL	No	Questionable	Knee	The Bengals have opened the 21-day practice window for Stewart as they await his return from the injured reserve list.
Brian Asamoah	LB	No	Out	Knee	Asamoah is dealing with a knee injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Marco Wilson	DB	No	Out	Hamstring	Wilson is dealing with a strained hamstring and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Cam Taylor-Britt	DB	No	Out	Foot	Taylor-Britt is dealing with a Lisfranc injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 QB Projections vs ( PM EST)

Name	Snaps	Cmp	Att	Pass Yds	YPC	YPA	Pass TD	Ints	Sacks	Rush	Rush Yards	Rush Avg	Run TD	Fum Lost	STD PTS	STD Pos Rank	Updated
Joe Burrow	56	19.9	30.7	222	11.2	7.2	1.70	0.64	1.7	2.2	3.4	1.5	0.06	0.2	14.8	21	12/17_4:49PM_EST
Jake Browning	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.0	0.0	0	12/16_11:56AM_EST
Joe Flacco	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.0	0.0	0	12/16_11:56AM_EST
Sean Clifford	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.0	0.0	0	12/16_11:56AM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 RB Projections vs ( PM EST)

Name	Snaps	Rush Tm %	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush Avg	Run TD	Tgt Tm %	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	YPC	Rec TD	STD	1/2PPR	PPR	STD Pos Rank	1/2PPR Pos Rank	PPR Pos Rank	Updated
Chase Brown	35	51.6	11.5	52.2	4.5	0.5	13.1	4.0	3.1	21.7	7.1	0.1	11.3	12.9	14.4	18	17	16	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Samaje Perine	19	36.6	8.2	36.5	4.5	0.4	3.1	0.9	0.7	6.1	8.6	0.0	6.6	7.0	7.3	40	43	43	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Tahj Brooks	4	3.7	0.8	3.3	3.9	0.0	1.2	0.4	0.3	1.9	6.7	0.0	0.8	0.9	1.1	82	82	84	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Gary Brightwell	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Kendall Milton	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	12/17_4:47PM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 WR Projections vs ( PM EST)

Name	Snaps	Tgt Tm %	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	YPC	Rec TD	Rush Tm %	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush Avg	STD	1/2PPR	PPR	STD Pos Rank	1/2PPR Pos Rank	PPR Pos Rank	Updated
Ja'Marr Chase	53	27.8	8.5	6.0	72.2	12.1	0.5	1.3	0.3	1.4	5.1	10.4	13.4	16.4	7	5	4	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Andrei Iosivas	45	12.4	3.8	2.3	29.2	12.5	0.2	1.0	0.2	1.2	5.1	4.5	5.6	6.8	64	64	64	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Tee Higgins	19	8.4	2.6	1.7	21.0	12.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.6	4.5	5.3	74	75	78	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Mitchell Tinsley	21	7.2	2.2	1.3	15.8	11.9	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.2	2.9	3.6	95	93	93	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Charlie Jones	0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	13.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	177	177	177	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Ke'Shawn Williams	0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	12.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	177	177	177	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Kendric Pryor	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Jordan Moore	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	12/17_4:47PM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 TE Projections vs ( PM EST)

Name	Snaps	Tgt Tm %	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	YPC	Rec TD	STD	1/2PPR	PPR	STD Pos Rank	1/2PPR Pos Rank	PPR Pos Rank	Updated
Mike Gesicki	32	14.7	4.5	2.4	30.1	12.7	0.3	4.5	5.7	6.9	23	24	23	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Noah Fant	22	6.9	2.1	1.4	15.0	11.1	0.1	2.1	2.8	3.5	39	39	38	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Tanner Hudson	4	2.0	0.6	0.4	4.4	12.8	0.0	0.7	0.8	1.0	69	69	67	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Drew Sample	22	2.7	0.8	0.4	3.7	9.9	0.0	0.6	0.8	1.0	72	71	71	12/17_4:47PM_EST
Cam Grandy	1	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.5	14.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	110	110	109	12/17_4:47PM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 Kicker Projections vs ( PM EST)

Name	FG	FGA	XP	XPA	10-19 FG	20-29 FG	30-39 FG	40-49 FG	50+ FG	STD PTS	STD Pos Rank	Updated
Evan McPherson	1.70	1.99	2.57	2.75	0.01	0.35	0.52	0.49	0.34	8.34	6	12/17_4:47PM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 Team Defense Projections vs ( PM EST)

Plays	Tack	Sacks	Ints	Fum For	Fum Rec	Pts Vegas	TD	Tot Yds	Rush Yds	Rec Yds	Saf	TD Ret	Ret Yds	STD PTS	STD Rank	Updated
52.6	39.5	2.2	0.6	0.6	0.3	21.8	2.2	306.3	116.5	189.8	0.04	0.1	10.0	5.89	14	12/17_4:46PM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 Team Defense Yards and Points Probabilities

% <0 Yds	% 0-99 Yds	% 100-199 Yds	% 200-299 Yds	% 300-399 Yds	% 400-499 Yds	% 500+ Yds	% 0 Pts	% 1-6 Pts	% 7-13 Pts	% 14-20 Pts	% 21-27 Pts	% 28-34 Pts	% 35+ Pts	Updated
0	0	6	39	44	9	0	1	5	16	29	29	16	5	12/17_4:46PM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Week 16 IDP Projections vs ( PM EST)

Name	Pos	Pos Det	Snaps	Tack	TFL	Sacks	Ints	Fum For	Fum Rec	Pass Def	Saf	Ret Yds	TD Ret	STD PTS	STD Pos Rank	Updated
Barrett Carter	LB	MLB	53	5.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.05	0.03	0.1	0.00	0.3	0.00	9.7	22	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Jordan Battle	DB	SS	53	4.4	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.05	0.03	0.4	0.00	1.6	0.01	8.7	11	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Demetrius Knight	LB	LOLB	38	4.1	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.04	0.02	0.3	0.00	0.9	0.01	8.6	38	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Myles Murphy	DL	DE	48	2.6	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.05	0.02	0.2	0.01	0.3	0.00	7.4	6	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Geno Stone	DB	SS	52	3.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.05	0.03	0.2	0.00	2.5	0.02	7.2	38	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Dax Hill	DB	CB	52	3.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.05	0.03	0.5	0.00	0.9	0.01	6.7	66	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Joseph Ossai	DL	DE	36	1.8	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.04	0.02	0.0	0.01	0.2	0.00	5.2	47	12/17_4:45PM_EST
B.J. Hill	DL	DT	34	2.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.03	0.02	0.1	0.00	0.4	0.01	5.0	51	12/17_4:45PM_EST
D.J. Ivey	DB	CB	42	2.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.04	0.02	0.6	0.00	0.5	0.01	4.8	158	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Oren Burks	LB	ROLB	28	2.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.03	0.01	0.1	0.00	0.5	0.01	4.5	96	12/17_4:45PM_EST
DJ Turner	DB	CB	45	1.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.05	0.02	0.8	0.00	0.6	0.01	4.3	169	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Tedarrell Slaton	DL	DT	29	1.7	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.03	0.02	0.0	0.00	0.2	0.00	3.6	101	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Kris Jenkins	DL	DT	18	1.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.02	0.01	0.0	0.00	0.1	0.00	2.5	142	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Cedric Johnson	DL	DE	14	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.01	0.01	0.0	0.00	0.1	0.00	2.1	163	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Jalen Davis	DB	CB	17	0.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.02	0.01	0.2	0.00	0.3	0.00	1.9	186	12/17_4:45PM_EST
McKinnley Jackson	DL	DT	12	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.01	0.01	0.0	0.00	0.1	0.00	1.7	181	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Shaka Heyward	LB	LOLB	7	0.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.01	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.1	0.00	1.1	204	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Shemar Stewart	DL	DE	8	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.01	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.1	0.00	0.9	226	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Cameron Sample	DL	DE	5	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.01	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.1	0.00	0.8	236	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Josh Newton	DB	CB	7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.01	0.00	0.1	0.00	0.2	0.00	0.7	228	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Jordan Jefferson	DL	DT	5	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.01	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.1	0.00	0.6	250	12/17_4:45PM_EST
Joe Giles-Harris	LB	ROLB	3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.4	238	12/17_4:45PM_EST

Cincinnati Bengals Rush/Pass Splits

Cincinnati Bengals splits between runs and passes. Sacks are counted as passes while QB scrambles are counted as rushes. Past weeks are based on actual rush/pass stats. Future weeks are projected and are in red.