Exhibition Week 1, 2027

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Cincinnati Bengals36711-27
Minnesota Vikings3700-10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:23 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 27 field goal
1Q: 02:23 MIN - David Buehler 51 field goal
2Q: 07:20 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 24 field goal
2Q: 03:18 MIN - Kendall Hunter 1 run (David Buehler extra point)
2Q: 01:35 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 58 field goal
3Q: 06:25 CIN - Karl Chapman 37 pass from Spencer Vivaldi (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
4Q: 09:37 CIN - Jay Bishop 9 run (Spencer Vivaldi pass to Vince Roberts for conversion)
4Q: 01:30 CIN - Stephen Wheeler 37 field goal

Team StatisticsCINMIN
Record1-00-1
First Downs1716
- by Rushing33
- by Passing1210
- by Penalty23
Total Net Yards314288
- Offensive Plays6467
- Yards per Play4.914.30
Net Rushing Yards8069
- Rushing Attempts2722
- Yards per Rush2.963.14
Net Passing Yards234219
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt37 - 23 - 144 - 21 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards234225
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/01/6
- Yards per Pass Play6.324.87
Fumbles/Lost1/12/0
3rd Down Conversions2/143/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.48.2
4th Down Conversions1/11/3
Penalties/Yards6/3413/71
Punt Returns/Yards4/281/6
Kick Returns/Yards2/623/34
Interception Ret./Yards3/161/0
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/21/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 41OWN 20
Time of Possession31:1028:50

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:522:37OPP 28618Field Goal
18:480:08OPP 3012Fumble
12:163:10OWN 43623Interception
212:134:59OPP 45838Field Goal
23:111:43OWN 20739Field Goal
315:001:03OWN 3234Punt
312:412:20OWN 23425Punt
39:022:56OWN 43657Touchdown
34:572:25OWN 9519Punt
31:101:10OWN 1333Punt
413:263:57OWN 20880Touchdown
44:482:23OWN 3634Punt
41:560:32OPP 2737Field Goal
40:410:41OPP 251-2Game
Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:08OWN 236Punt
110:151:27OWN 1534Interception
18:406:24OWN 281138Field Goal
214:061:53OWN 24413Interception
27:144:03OWN 91091Touchdown
21:281:28OWN 19313Half
313:571:16OWN 3537Punt
310:211:19OWN 239Punt
36:061:09OWN 2036Punt
32:321:22OWN 4038Punt
415:001:34OWN 4138Punt
49:294:41OWN 131147Interception
42:250:29OWN 2245Downs
41:240:43OWN 2045Downs

Game MVP: Spencer Vivaldi, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

CincinnatiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Karl Chapman15604.001420
Jay Bishop8222.75901
Jameson Konz221.00100
Spencer Vivaldi1-2-2.00-200
Anthony Sherman1-2-2.00-200
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Kendall Hunter14412.93801
J.C. Coe5214.201410
Dan LeFevour144.00400
Bucky Irwin1-1-1.00-100
Lance Radecki144.00400

Passing Statistics

CincinnatiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Spencer Vivaldi25151810/0137095.6
Archie Griffin128530/0012141.3
MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Scottie Kirk32171961/6032245.8
Dan LeFevour124290/00917.6

Receiving Statistics

CincinnatiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brenden Lipford456416.0019340
RB Karl Chapman455112.7537371
WR Gary Lindquist343110.3312200
WR Cory Sims343511.672180
TE Vince Roberts23147.006120
FB Anthony Sherman2542.00330
TE Mel Beaver1122.00020
WR Greg Ellison1499.00090
FB Jameson Konz11-2-2.000-20
WR Jacoby Ford1399.00090
TE Nolan Brooks121717.000170
MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Julio Jones799113.0011320
WR Kirk Cole6117712.8323290
WR Jeremy Kerley311206.67680
FB Artie Purvis22147.00290
TE Aaron Hernandez1333.00330
TE Drew Haslett1266.00060
WR Ray Karau141414.000140
TE J.C. Van Pelt0100.00000
WR Maurice Glover0100.00000

Interception Statistics

CincinnatiIntsYardsAvgTD
S Christopher Conte2168.000
OLB Dwight Heinlein100.000
MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Billy Joe Easter100.000

Fumble Statistics

CincinnatiFumbRecovForceTD
Mel Beaver1000
Walt Fraaije0010
Charles Alcott0010
MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Kendall Hunter2000
Ray Karau0100
Mike Pouncey0100
Unknown0100
Robert Sands0010

Punting Statistics

CincinnatiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Matt Bosher519839.638.4501
MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dennis Thomsen628146.838.8573

Kicking Statistics

CincinnatiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Stephen Wheeler4/41/11/1581/1
MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
David Buehler1/11/11/1511/1

Punt Return Statistics

CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Karl Chapman3237.70
Gary Lindquist155.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Neil Lucky166.00

Kick Return Statistics

CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Karl Chapman12323.00
Seth McCorvey13939.00
MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Kirk Cole22110.50
Ray Karau11313.00

Defensive Statistics

CincinnatiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Seth McCorvey810.02045
S Dana Kelleher520.02040
DE Charles Alcott410.01428
CB Buster Skrine410.01644
OLB Norman Colon310.01731
ILB Vinny Mayes310.01532
OLB Charlie Sanderson300.0111
S Christopher Conte300.01234
DE Walt Fraaije211.01227
OLB Winfred Lofton210.0715
DE Dwayne Compton200.01020
DT Perry Covey110.01633
S Kelvin Jefferson110.01432
WR Jacoby Ford10---------
OLB Dwight Heinlein100.0614
DT Nick Fairley100.01529
CB Kelly Springer010.02045
MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Robert Sands730.02735
OLB Brian Rolle710.0179
DT Kenrick Ellis510.01318
OLB Dwayne Gadsden500.01727
CB Billy Joe Easter310.02227
S J.C. Blackwell300.02327
DT Randal Tanner300.01929
CB Alex Banks220.01218
OLB Walt Causey200.01216
DE Cornell Kaczmarek200.02123
OLB Fernando Sanford120.02531
DT Ernie Downs120.01827
DE Jeremy Beal120.01419
S Tracy Sherry110.0716
CB Fred Caldwell110.0519
DE Kevin Hudson110.02025
WR Kirk Cole10---------
CB Neil Lucky100.002
WR Julio Jones10---------
WR Jeremy Kerley10---------
CB Prince Amukamara010.02535

Pass Rush Statistics

CincinnatiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Walt Fraaije1.000027
DE Dwayne Compton0.012020
ILB Vinny Mayes0.010032
DE Charles Alcott0.003028
DT Norbert Briggs0.001022
MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kevin Hudson0.001025
DT Ernie Downs0.001027

Pass Defense Statistics

CincinnatiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Seth McCorvey60045
CB Buster Skrine41044
OLB Norman Colon31031
S Christopher Conte30234
S Dana Kelleher20040
S Kelvin Jefferson10032
OLB Winfred Lofton10015
ILB Vinny Mayes10032
OLB Dwight Heinlein00114
MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Robert Sands52035
OLB Brian Rolle5009
OLB Dwayne Gadsden40027
CB Billy Joe Easter20127
S J.C. Blackwell20027
CB Fred Caldwell11019
DT Randal Tanner10029
CB Neil Lucky1002
CB Alex Banks10018
DE Jeremy Beal10019
OLB Fernando Sanford01031
DE Kevin Hudson01025
CB Prince Amukamara01035

Blocking Statistics

CincinnatiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Les Griffith35015024
Martin Atteberry15019030
Ernie Crane13020020
Derrick Wayne04021025
Winfred Glover04019025
Les Monroe02017028
Dominic Woodland0206012
Leland Carver01018021
MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Edwin Veldheer25018037
John Moffitt13020141
Vladimir Ducasse11018032
Sam Young1108016
Bucky Irwin11015011
J.C. Van Pelt110303
Jessie Hoitink05019037
Mike Pouncey02020035
Aaron Hernandez01012019
Quentin Pierce0105016

Special Teams Tackles

CincinnatiTacklesSTPlays
Jacoby Ford117
Vince Roberts116
Gary Lindquist115
Seth McCorvey111
MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Tracy Sherry121
Lance Radecki116
Artie Purvis116
J.C. Van Pelt116
Drew Haslett115
O.J. Cunningham14

Participation

CincinnatiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kelly Springer------20451378
Seth McCorvey------20451176
Dana Kelleher------20401373
Buster Skrine------1644464
Karl Chapman1719------2157
Martin Atteberry1930------554
Kelvin Jefferson------1432753
Norman Colon------1731553
Perry Covey------1633251
Winfred Glover1925------650
Ernie Crane2020------949
Anthony Sherman1318------1849
Vince Roberts1517------1648
Leland Carver1821------948
Vinny Mayes------1532---47
Christopher Conte------1234147
Derrick Wayne2125---------46
Les Griffith1524------746
Charles Alcott------1428446
Spencer Vivaldi1725------446
Nick Fairley------1529246
Les Monroe1728---------45
Gary Lindquist719------1541
Walt Fraaije------1227140
Greg Ellison1918------138
Brenden Lipford1317------737
Jacoby Ford612------1735
Cory Sims1519------135
Norbert Briggs------1222---34
Winfred Lofton------7151133
Nolan Brooks1415------231
Dwayne Compton------1020131
Dwight Heinlein------6141131
Jay Bishop1015------429
Mel Beaver36------1827
Dominic Woodland612------927
Archie Griffin1012---------22
Jameson Konz310------821
Charlie Sanderson------111---12
Stephen Wheeler00------1111
Matt Sato------33---6
Moe Robinson------0055
Matt Bosher00------55
Travis Melnik------2013
Irv Huettner00------11
Shorty Kroner00---------0
MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Robert Sands------2735466
Prince Amukamara------2535464
Jessie Hoitink1937------763
John Moffitt2041------263
Fernando Sanford------2531460
Mike Pouncey2035------560
Vladimir Ducasse1832------555
Edwin Veldheer1837---------55
Kirk Cole1031------1354
J.C. Blackwell------2327454
Scottie Kirk2133---------54
Randal Tanner------1929452
Billy Joe Easter------2227352
Kevin Hudson------2025651
Ernie Downs------1827651
Walt Causey------12162250
Julio Jones1333------248
Fred Caldwell------5192347
Dwayne Gadsden------1727347
Cornell Kaczmarek------2123246
Jeremy Kerley1332---------45
Tracy Sherry------7162144
Kendall Hunter1625---------41
Drew Haslett1013------1538
Ray Karau621------1037
Jeremy Beal------1419437
Aaron Hernandez1219------536
Kenrick Ellis------1318334
Alex Banks------1218232
Artie Purvis411------1631
Brian Rolle------179329
Bucky Irwin1511------228
Quentin Pierce516------728
Sam Young816---------24
Maurice Glover210------1224
J.C. Van Pelt33------1622
Lance Radecki14------1621
J.C. Coe512------219
O.J. Cunningham211------417
Dan LeFevour112---------13
Neil Lucky------021113
Unknown04------610
Dennis Thomsen00------66
David Buehler00------44
David Abrams00------11
Marc Scott00------11

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9424.7
Middle14382.7
Right320.7
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7131.9
Middle9222.4
Right6345.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CincinnatiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Spencer Vivaldi25154314200
Archie Griffin1280012001
MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Scottie Kirk32174512502
Dan LeFevour1240220101

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen7550.7
Short (0-8 Yds)13111128.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)156835.5
Long (19+ Yds)213417.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55234.6
Short (0-8 Yds)167483.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)167966.0
Long (19+ Yds)72588.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CincinnatiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Brenden Lipford54064217
RB Karl Chapman54151119
FB Anthony Sherman5214018
WR Greg Ellison4109018
WR Gary Lindquist43031119
WR Cory Sims43035019
TE Vince Roberts32014017
WR Jacoby Ford3109012
TE Nolan Brooks21017015
TE Mel Beaver110206
FB Jameson Konz110-2010
MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Kirk Cole116077231
WR Jeremy Kerley113220032
WR Julio Jones97091233
WR Ray Karau41014021
TE Aaron Hernandez3103019
TE Drew Haslett2116013
FB Artie Purvis22014011
TE J.C. Van Pelt100003
WR Maurice Glover1000010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CincinnatiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jay Bishop3113.672.75
Karl Chapman294.504.00
Jameson Konz111.001.00
MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Kendall Hunter111.002.93
J.C. Coe1-1-1.004.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CincinnatiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Archie Griffin3100.004.42
MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Scottie Kirk1000.006.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CincinnatiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Karl Chapman2100.0010.20
WR Gary Lindquist1000.007.75
MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jeremy Kerley1000.001.82

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CincinnatiRushesConversions
Karl Chapman31
Jay Bishop20
Jameson Konz10
MinnesotaRushesConversions
Lance Radecki11
Kendall Hunter10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CincinnatiAttCompConversions
Spencer Vivaldi620
Archie Griffin211
MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Scottie Kirk952
Dan LeFevour320

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CincinnatiTargCatchConversions
WR Greg Ellison211
WR Jacoby Ford200
FB Anthony Sherman210
TE Vince Roberts100
WR Cory Sims110
MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Julio Jones552
WR Kirk Cole210
WR Ray Karau200
FB Artie Purvis110
TE J.C. Van Pelt100
WR Jeremy Kerley100

SectionAttendance
Stadium83,100 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck29,100 (29,400)
End Zone21,000 (21,300)
Mezzanine12,100 (12,300)
Sideline Seats18,600 (18,800)
Club Seats400 (500)
Luxury Boxes1,900 (3,700)