Monday's Matchup, Steelers at Bengals
Cincinnati has the statistical profile of a team with a 4-3 record. The Bengals have outgained their opponents, 2,488 yards to 2,394.
View ArticleThursday's Week 12 N.F.L. Matchups
When the Jets beat the Bengals in back-to-back games last season, it marked a turning point for both franchises.
View ArticleThe Ochocinco and Owens Show
If the action on the field is as good as the talk off it, then Thursday night's prime-time game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Jets will be an instant classic.
View ArticleDarrelle Revis Quiets Terrell Owens
After a week of punch lines, Bengals wide receiver Terrell Owens lost by knockout against Darrelle Revis on Thursday night.
View ArticleOchocinco Is a Master at Twitter
An independent research company called Twitalizer ranked Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco as the second-most influential personality on Twitter.
View ArticleThe Case for Ken Anderson's Place in the Hall of Fame
There is a groundswell of fans, observers, analysts and former teammates who wonder why history -- so far -- has passed Anderson by.
View ArticleBengals' Marvin Lewis Fails on Fourth Down
The Bengal coach's decisions on fourth down represented the largest rate that two analysts have recorded in over 10 years of study of those situations.
View ArticleN.F.L. Week 3 Film Review, Including Jets-Raiders
A look back at Week 3 in the N.F.L. via film review, including an analysis of Detroit's outstanding defensive line.
View ArticleBengals' Dalton and Green Making Rare Rookie Magic
Andy Dalton and A.J. Green are breaking the rules when it comes to rookie quarterback/receiver combos. They're almost certainly going to be the most productive such pair in at least the past 40 years.
View ArticleWhy Playoff Tiebreaker Favors Jets Over Bengals
Strength of victory would be the deciding tiebreaker, and the Jets have an 11-victory edge over Cincinnati.
View ArticleFlop and Then Flip for a Touchdown for Jerome Simpson
Jerome Simpson's amazing flip for a touchdown -- he somersaulted over an Arizona Cardinal and stuck the landing in the end zone -- is one of the most dazzling touchdowns in N.F.L. history.
View ArticlePreviewing Wild-Card Round by Numbers
Let's take a look at some of the unique features of the four games of the wild-card playoffs.
View ArticleN.F.L. Probabilities for Wild-Card Round
Atlanta is a better team statistically this season than last, when they were the N.F.C.'s No. 1 seed, but the Giants are just as tough and have home-field advantage.
View ArticlePlayoff Matchups: A Lot of Offense, a Little Defense
While some of the N.F.L.'s most explosive offenses will be on display this weekend, so will its top defense.
View ArticleGreg Cook, the Story of an N.F.L. Shooting Star
Although his career consisted of just 12 games, Greg Cook left an impression that hasn't been forgotten, especially by his teammates and coaches. He died Friday at 65.
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