Week 16, 2025

played in Cincinnati, OH

19 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Detroit Lions	0	7	0	7	-	14
Cincinnati Bengals	10	7	0	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:17 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 38 field goal
1Q: 00:39 CIN - Broderick Hammond 76 pass from Archie Griffin (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
2Q: 10:51 DET - Ryan Mathews 5 run (Rusty Sheldon extra point)
2Q: 08:07 CIN - Ralph Witt 65 pass from Archie Griffin (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
4Q: 02:56 DET - Jeremy Brakke 3 pass from Mitchell Gallier (Rusty Sheldon extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:17 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 38 field goal
1Q: 00:39 CIN - Broderick Hammond 76 pass from Archie Griffin (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
2Q: 10:51 DET - Ryan Mathews 5 run (Rusty Sheldon extra point)
2Q: 08:07 CIN - Ralph Witt 65 pass from Archie Griffin (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
4Q: 02:56 DET - Jeremy Brakke 3 pass from Mitchell Gallier (Rusty Sheldon extra point)

Team Statistics DET CIN
Record 4-11 5-10
First Downs 13 15
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 7 11
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 222 380
- Offensive Plays 55 61
- Yards per Play 4.04 6.23
Net Rushing Yards 92 77
- Rushing Attempts 27 31
- Yards per Rush 3.41 2.48
Net Passing Yards 130 303
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 14 - 1 30 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 145 303
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.64 10.10
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 8/56
Punt Returns/Yards 3/36 2/4
Kick Returns/Yards 4/99 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 22
Time of Possession 27:39 32:21

Team Statistics	DET	CIN
Record	4-11	5-10
First Downs	13	15
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	7	11
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	222	380
- Offensive Plays	55	61
- Yards per Play	4.04	6.23
Net Rushing Yards	92	77
- Rushing Attempts	27	31
- Yards per Rush	3.41	2.48
Net Passing Yards	130	303
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 14 - 1	30 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	145	303
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.64	10.10
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	8/56
Punt Returns/Yards	3/36	2/4
Kick Returns/Yards	4/99	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 22
Time of Possession	27:39	32:21

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:37	OWN 27	5	7	Punt
1	9:34	0:54	OWN 38	3	10	Interception
1	4:09	1:08	OWN 35	3	-4	Punt
1	0:20	4:36	OWN 47	8	53	Touchdown
2	7:48	1:19	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
2	6:16	1:38	OWN 17	3	3	Punt
2	3:01	0:41	OWN 47	3	3	Punt
3	11:46	3:59	OWN 39	6	22	Punt
3	5:17	3:21	OWN 33	6	28	Punt
4	12:40	4:46	OWN 6	8	23	Punt
4	5:05	2:20	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:23	1:49	OWN 12	3	3	Punt
1	8:40	4:31	OWN 46	9	33	Field Goal
1	3:01	2:41	OWN 7	6	93	Touchdown
2	10:44	2:56	OWN 28	4	72	Touchdown
2	6:29	0:13	OWN 48	1	0	Interception
2	4:38	1:37	OWN 19	3	9	Punt
2	2:20	2:20	OWN 6	6	16	Half
3	15:00	3:14	OWN 32	6	29	Fumble
3	7:47	2:30	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
3	1:56	4:16	OWN 4	9	48	Punt
4	7:54	2:49	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	2:45	2:45	OWN 20	7	27	Game

Game MVP: Archie Griffin, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Ricky Johnstone	13	45	3.46	9	0
Ryan Mathews	9	14	1.56	5	1
Mitchell Gallier	2	18	9.00	9	0
Matt Skudris	2	13	6.50	7	0
Jeremy Brakke	1	2	2.00	2	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Karl Chapman	21	61	2.90	9	0
Jay Bishop	8	14	1.75	14	1
Archie Griffin	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
Tracy Shergalis	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mitchell Gallier	26	14	145	2/15	1	32	1	67.0

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Archie Griffin	30	19	303	0/0	2	76	1	105.3

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Bruce Brizzolara	4	5	24	6.00	7	9	0
WR Karl Burtner	3	6	52	17.33	16	32	0
FB Jeremy Brakke	3	4	34	11.33	31	21	1
WR Ernest Henderson	2	2	24	12.00	0	21	0
TE Richard Quinn	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Damian Williams	1	5	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Golden Tate	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Hakeem Nicks	7	9	71	10.14	9	19	0
WR Broderick Hammond	4	6	93	23.25	80	76	1
WR Brenden Lipford	2	4	26	13.00	4	17	0
RB Karl Chapman	1	2	15	15.00	0	15	0
TE Mel Beaver	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Ralph Witt	1	1	65	65.00	58	65	1
RB Jay Bishop	1	2	10	10.00	6	10	0
WR Tracy Shergalis	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
FB Antonio Collins	1	1	4	4.00	2	4	0
FB Tyrus Thomsen	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Nolan Carroll	1	0	0.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
Winfred Laudenback	1	0	0
Archie Walters	0	1	1
Norman Colon	0	1	0

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Brenden Lipford	1	0	0	0
Levon Newnam	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Duane Grant	8	356	44.5	41.5	59	4

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Johnnie Goodwin	5	221	44.2	37.0	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rusty Sheldon	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jerald Krzyzanowski	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Winfred Laudenback	2	13	6.5	0
Matt Skudris	1	23	23.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hakeem Nicks	2	4	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Golden Tate	3	72	24.0	0
Damian Williams	1	27	27.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Seth McCorvey	2	37	18.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Clarence Peterson	11	0	0.0	19	18
S Dale Holliday	5	1	0.0	24	22
OLB Courtney Reardon	5	0	0.0	12	12
OLB Cory Cochrane	3	1	0.0	9	7
CB Nolan Carroll	3	1	0.0	17	22
CB Terrell Thomas	3	0	0.0	18	12
OLB Norman Colon	3	0	0.0	25	26
S Winfred Laudenback	2	3	0.0	23	24
DT Dave Thibodeau	2	2	0.0	15	12
DE Bert Barker	2	1	0.0	10	8
DE Tyson Jackson	1	1	0.0	24	24
OLB Howie Bellis	1	1	0.0	18	19
S Kendrick Lewis	1	1	0.0	9	7
WR Damian Williams	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dan Batten	1	0	0.0	11	11
S A.J. Brennan	1	0	0.0	7	7
DT Jermaine Lowe	1	0	0.0	21	25
DT Percy Press	1	0	0.0	20	20
CB Archie Walters	0	1	0.0	13	16

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Kentwan Balmer	5	0	0.0	16	15
CB Herb Jefferson	5	0	0.0	15	11
S Dana Kelleher	4	1	0.0	20	21
DT Rondell Dillingham	4	1	0.0	22	23
CB Seth McCorvey	3	2	0.0	24	23
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	3	0	0.0	17	24
CB Ricardo Lang	3	0	0.0	15	22
DT Britt Bullock	2	1	1.5	9	9
DE Cornell Lang	2	0	0.5	22	24
S Randall Nastasi	2	4	0.0	20	19
ILB Brett Price	2	3	0.0	22	17
CB Joey Greer	2	0	0.0	21	25
S Ricky Blackwell	2	0	0.0	17	18
WR Broderick Hammond	1	0	---	---	---
DE Isaac Kelley	1	0	0.0	5	4
OLB Tom Moore	1	0	0.0	8	8
DT Moe Robinson	0	1	0.0	12	14
DE Walt Fraaije	0	1	0.0	16	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tyson Jackson	5	2	24
DT Dave Thibodeau	1	0	12
DE Dan Batten	1	0	11
DT Percy Press	1	0	20

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Britt Bullock	1.5	0	1	9
DE Cornell Lang	0.5	0	0	24
ILB Trevor Gourdine	0.0	1	0	7
DT Rondell Dillingham	0.0	0	1	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Courtney Reardon	3	0	0	12
S Dale Holliday	3	0	0	22
CB Terrell Thomas	2	0	0	12
ILB Clarence Peterson	2	0	0	18
OLB Norman Colon	1	1	0	26
CB Archie Walters	1	1	0	16
CB Nolan Carroll	1	0	1	22
OLB Cory Cochrane	1	0	0	7
DE Tyson Jackson	1	0	0	24
S Winfred Laudenback	1	0	0	24
OLB Howie Bellis	1	0	0	19
S Kendrick Lewis	1	0	0	7
S A.J. Brennan	1	0	0	7

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ricardo Lang	3	0	0	22
CB Seth McCorvey	3	0	0	23
ILB Roosevelt Calmus	1	1	1	24
CB Herb Jefferson	1	1	0	11
S Ricky Blackwell	1	1	0	18
ILB Brett Price	1	0	0	17
S Randall Nastasi	1	0	0	19
DE Cornell Lang	1	0	0	24
OLB Tom Moore	1	0	0	8
CB Joey Greer	1	0	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kory Lichtensteiger	3	6	0	19	0	18
Cornell Donovan	1	3	0	9	0	11
Terrell Disney	1	2	0	14	0	19
Mike Iupati	1	1	0	15	0	19
Dennis Rawls	1	1	0	19	0	18
Jeremy Brakke	0	4	1	23	0	21
Jimmy Gaylor	0	2	0	17	2	15
Calvin Marrow	0	2	0	12	0	9
Kris Kendle	0	2	0	16	0	22
Gilbert McNeil	0	1	0	14	0	9
Bruce Brizzolara	0	1	0	27	0	28

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Austin Horn	2	3	26	26
Les Monroe	1	5	31	28
Derrick Wayne	1	5	26	25
Vince Roberts	1	3	16	19
Carlton Macey	1	2	9	10
Tyrus Thomsen	1	1	11	10
Winfred Boyd	0	4	23	27
Winfred Glover	0	3	22	21
Martin Atteberry	0	2	9	4
Les Griffith	0	2	9	9

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Golden Tate	2	19
Matt Skudris	1	18
Jeremy Brakke	1	13

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Jay Bishop	2	19
Levon Newnam	2	15
Carlton Macey	1	6
Austin Horn	1	5
Brett Price	1	2

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bruce Brizzolara	27	28	---	---	7	62
Jeremy Brakke	23	21	---	---	13	57
Mitchell Gallier	27	28	---	---	---	55
Norman Colon	---	---	25	26	1	52
Winfred Laudenback	---	---	23	24	4	51
Tyson Jackson	---	---	24	24	2	50
Jermaine Lowe	---	---	21	25	2	48
Dale Holliday	---	---	24	22	1	47
Nolan Carroll	---	---	17	22	7	46
Kory Lichtensteiger	19	18	---	---	8	45
Austin Tomei	---	---	22	20	3	45
Dennis Rawls	19	18	---	---	6	43
Tyrus Dubester	---	---	24	18	---	42
Golden Tate	13	9	---	---	19	41
Howie Bellis	---	---	18	19	3	40
Percy Press	---	---	20	20	---	40
Archie Walters	---	---	13	16	11	40
Terrell Thomas	---	---	18	12	9	39
Kris Kendle	16	22	---	---	1	39
Richard Quinn	11	11	---	---	15	37
Clarence Peterson	---	---	19	18	---	37
Terrell Disney	14	19	---	---	3	36
Karl Burtner	15	20	---	---	---	35
Mike Iupati	15	19	---	---	---	34
Cory Cochrane	---	---	9	7	16	32
Jimmy Gaylor	17	15	---	---	---	32
Gilbert McNeil	14	9	---	---	8	31
Courtney Reardon	---	---	12	12	5	29
Dave Thibodeau	---	---	15	12	2	29
Calvin Marrow	12	9	---	---	8	29
Ryan Mathews	10	10	---	---	9	29
Matt Skudris	3	8	---	---	18	29
Cornell Donovan	9	11	---	---	6	26
Damian Williams	8	14	---	---	4	26
Ricky Johnstone	14	10	---	---	---	24
Bert Barker	---	---	10	8	5	23
Ernest Henderson	9	7	---	---	7	23
Dan Batten	---	---	11	11	1	23
A.J. Brennan	---	---	7	7	3	17
Kendrick Lewis	---	---	9	7	---	16
Howie Hutton	2	1	---	---	8	11
Duane Grant	0	0	---	---	8	8
Clay Harbor	0	1	---	---	5	6
Rusty Sheldon	0	0	---	---	3	3
Pat White	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chad Lusk	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Archie Griffin	31	30	---	---	---	61
Les Monroe	31	28	---	---	1	60
Austin Horn	26	26	---	---	5	57
Winfred Boyd	23	27	---	---	6	56
Cornell Lang	---	---	22	24	7	53
Derrick Wayne	26	25	---	---	---	51
Dana Kelleher	---	---	20	21	9	50
Seth McCorvey	---	---	24	23	3	50
Hakeem Nicks	19	18	---	---	12	49
Rondell Dillingham	---	---	22	23	2	47
Ricardo Lang	---	---	15	22	9	46
Joey Greer	---	---	21	25	---	46
Vince Roberts	16	19	---	---	9	44
Winfred Glover	22	21	---	---	---	43
Brenden Lipford	21	20	---	---	1	42
Roosevelt Calmus	---	---	17	24	1	42
Brett Price	---	---	22	17	2	41
Jay Bishop	10	12	---	---	19	41
Ricky Blackwell	---	---	17	18	6	41
Karl Chapman	21	18	---	---	1	40
Randall Nastasi	---	---	20	19	1	40
Mel Beaver	14	13	---	---	12	39
Walt Fraaije	---	---	16	18	1	35
Kentwan Balmer	---	---	16	15	3	34
Herb Jefferson	---	---	15	11	7	33
Antonio Collins	14	14	---	---	5	33
Broderick Hammond	15	16	---	---	---	31
Tracy Shergalis	10	7	---	---	13	30
Tyrus Thomsen	11	10	---	---	9	30
Moe Robinson	---	---	12	14	3	29
Larry Hart	---	---	7	3	19	29
Carlton Macey	9	10	---	---	6	25
Les Griffith	9	9	---	---	6	24
Levon Newnam	---	---	5	3	15	23
Martin Atteberry	9	4	---	---	6	19
Britt Bullock	---	---	9	9	---	18
Trevor Gourdine	---	---	4	7	6	17
Tom Moore	---	---	8	8	1	17
Ralph Witt	4	3	---	---	8	15
Isaac Kelley	---	---	5	4	---	9
Dwight Heinlein	---	---	0	0	6	6
Jerald Krzyzanowski	0	0	---	---	5	5
Johnnie Goodwin	0	0	---	---	5	5
Roosevelt Murphy	0	0	---	---	1	1
Dwayne Klosterman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	28	4.7
Middle	14	42	3.0
Right	7	22	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	26	3.3
Middle	11	38	3.5
Right	11	14	1.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mitchell Gallier	26	14	3	4	1	3	2	0	1

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Archie Griffin	30	19	2	0	0	2	8	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	42	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	37	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	13	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	53	13.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	94	18.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	121	11.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	88	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Karl Burtner	6	3	1	52	1	20
WR Damian Williams	5	1	0	5	0	14
TE Bruce Brizzolara	5	4	0	24	0	28
FB Jeremy Brakke	4	3	0	34	1	21
TE Richard Quinn	2	1	0	6	0	11
WR Golden Tate	2	0	0	0	0	9
WR Ernest Henderson	2	2	0	24	1	7

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hakeem Nicks	9	7	71	0	18
WR Broderick Hammond	6	4	93	1	16
WR Brenden Lipford	4	2	26	0	20
RB Karl Chapman	2	1	15	0	18
TE Mel Beaver	2	1	9	0	13
RB Jay Bishop	2	1	10	0	12
FB Tyrus Thomsen	2	0	0	0	10
WR Ralph Witt	1	1	65	1	3
WR Tracy Shergalis	1	1	10	0	7
FB Antonio Collins	1	1	4	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ryan Mathews	1	5	5.00	1.56
Ricky Johnstone	1	-2	-2.00	3.46

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mitchell Gallier	2	2	12	6.00	5.58

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Jeremy Brakke	1	1	3	3.00	8.50
TE Bruce Brizzolara	1	1	9	9.00	4.80

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Ryan Mathews	2	1
Mitchell Gallier	1	1
Matt Skudris	1	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Chapman	2	1
Jay Bishop	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mitchell Gallier	8	4	2

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Archie Griffin	10	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Damian Williams	3	1	0
WR Karl Burtner	2	2	2
FB Jeremy Brakke	1	0	0
WR Golden Tate	1	0	0
TE Bruce Brizzolara	1	1	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hakeem Nicks	3	2	1
WR Broderick Hammond	2	2	1
WR Brenden Lipford	2	2	1
RB Jay Bishop	1	0	0
FB Antonio Collins	1	1	1
FB Tyrus Thomsen	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,500 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,500 (19,900)
End Zone 12,500 (14,300)
Mezzanine 7,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 11,300 (12,700)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,000 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,500 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,500 (19,900)
End Zone	12,500 (14,300)
Mezzanine	7,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	11,300 (12,700)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,000 (2,800)