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Cincinnati Bengals — 2018
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Cincinnati Bengals
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Team grade · 2018
42.7
Overall
44 pct
44.4
Offense
47
44.0
Defense
38
54.0
S. Teams
47
Position breakdown
Offense
QB
35
OL
66
Starting lineup
4-3 Base
FS
Jessie Bates
›
62.8
SS
Shawn Williams
›
Full roster
all
offense
defense
Special teams
#
Player
▼
Pos
▼
▼
GP / GS
▼
Snaps
▼
Grade
Pct
1
Geno Atkins
›
iDL
16
/ 16
819
83.2
94
2
Tyler Boyd
›
WR
14
/ 13
773
80.2
99
3
Dre Kirkpatrick
›
CB
13
/ 11
774
64.6
76
4
Jessie Bates
›
S
16
/ 16
1,139
62.8
81
5
Randy Bullock
›
K
16
/ 0
143
62.7
62
6
Carlos Dunlap
›
EDGE
16
/ 16
925
59.9
64
7
Joe Mixon
›
RB
14
/ 14
595
57.7
63
8
Darius Phillips
›
low volume
CB
15
/ 3
357
56.5
60
9
A.J. Green
›
WR
9
/ 8
458
54.4
62
10
Carl Lawson
›
low volume
EDGE
7
/ 2
231
54.0
53
11
Preston Brown
›
low volume
LB
7
/ 7
391
53.2
68
12
Shawn Williams
›
S
16
/ 15
1,130
52.2
59
13
Tyler Eifert
›
low volume
TE
4
/ 2
133
51.3
64
14
Andrew Billings
›
iDL
16
/ 11
697
49.0
58
15
Sam Hubbard
›
EDGE
16
/ 9
752
48.5
50
16
Nick Vigil
›
LB
11
/ 10
729
46.3
43
17
Andy Dalton
›
QB
11
/ 10
627
45.4
38
18
William Jackson
›
CB
16
/ 16
1,063
43.3
37
19
Darqueze Dennard
›
CB
13
/ 12
763
41.7
31
20
C.J. Uzomah
›
TE
16
/ 15
966
41.2
32
21
Jordan Evans
›
low volume
LB
14
/ 5
678
39.9
26
22
Kevin Huber
›
P
16
/ 0
139
37.1
34
23
Giovani Bernard
›
low volume
RB
12
/ 3
340
34.3
23
24
Cody Core
›
low volume
WR
14
/ 10
499
33.8
16
25
Alex Erickson
›
low volume
WR
16
/ 5
532
29.0
12
26
Vontaze Burfict
›
low volume
LB
7
/ 5
300
28.1
0
27
Hardy Nickerson
›
low volume
LB
16
/ 7
746
26.2
0
28
Michael Johnson
›
EDGE
15
/ 6
535
23.7
15
29
Jordan Willis
›
EDGE
16
/ 5
621
17.9
5
30
Jeff Driskel
›
low volume
QB
9
/ 6
372
17.0
6
31
John Ross
›
WR
13
/ 10
602
16.2
2
32
Bobby Hart
›
OL
16
/ 16
1,056
—
—
33
Clint Boling
›
OL
16
/ 16
1,030
—
—
34
Alex Redmond
›
OL
15
/ 14
982
—
—
35
Cordy Glenn
›
OL
13
/ 13
765
—
—
36
Trey Hopkins
›
OL
16
/ 9
653
—
—
37
Billy Price
›
OL
10
/ 9
592
—
—
38
Clayton Fejedelem
›
S
16
/ 16
539
—
—
39
Vincent Rey
›
LB
16
/ 15
522
—
—
40
Andre Smith
›
OL
11
/ 8
467
—
—
41
Brandon Wilson
›
S
16
/ 15
335
—
—
42
Tony McRae
›
CB
12
/ 10
269
—
—
43
Matt Lengel
›
TE
11
/ 1
246
—
—
44
Mark Walton
›
RB
14
/ 6
230
—
—
45
Malik Jefferson
›
LB
12
/ 11
226
—
—
46
KeiVarae Russell
›
CB
7
/ 0
204
—
—
47
Tyler Kroft
›
TE
5
/ 0
166
—
—
48
Josh Tupou
›
iDL
6
/ 1
165
—
—
49
Christian Ringo
›
iDL
6
/ 3
153
—
—
50
Christian Westerman
›
OL
14
/ 0
149
—
—
51
Clark Harris
›
LS
16
/ 0
139
—
—
52
Adolphus Washington
›
iDL
5
/ 0
135
—
—
53
Mason Schreck
›
TE
6
/ 6
123
—
—
54
Ryan Glasgow
›
iDL
3
/ 0
121
—
—
55
Auden Tate
›
WR
7
/ 1
120
—
—
56
Jordan Franks
›
RB
6
/ 5
120
—
—
57
Brandon Bell
›
LB
6
/ 6
115
—
—
58
Josh Malone
›
WR
9
/ 0
95
—
—
59
Jake Fisher
›
OL
11
/ 0
78
—
—
60
Cedric Ogbuehi
›
OL
2
/ 1
58
—
—
61
Niles Scott
›
iDL
6
/ 0
47
—
—
62
Chris Worley
›
LB
2
/ 2
37
—
—
63
Davontae Harris
›
CB
3
/ 0
15
—
—
64
Kasim Edebali
›
LB
1
/ 0
11
—
—
65
Thomas Rawls
›
RB
1
/ 0
2
—
—
66
Jarveon Williams
›
RB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
67
Kent Perkins
›
OL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
68
Demetrious Cox
›
CB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
69
Cethan Carter
›
RB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
70
Christian Hackenberg
›
QB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
71
Connor Cook
›
QB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
72
Hunter Sharp
›
WR
0
/ 0
—
—
—
73
Jon Brown
›
K
0
/ 0
—
—
—
74
Moritz Boehringer
›
TE
0
/ 0
—
—
—
75
Tom Savage
›
QB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
76
T.J. Johnson
›
OL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
77
Chris Baker
›
iDL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
78
Simeyon Robinson
›
iDL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
79
Jared Murphy
›
WR
0
/ 0
—
—
—
80
Kayaune Ross
›
WR
0
/ 0
—
—
—
81
Chris Okoye
›
iDL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
82
Tyrice Beverette
›
CB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
83
Junior Joseph
›
LB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
84
Trayvon Henderson
›
CB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
85
Quinton Flowers
›
RB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
86
Devonte Boyd
›
WR
0
/ 0
—
—
—
87
Andrew Vollert
›
TE
0
/ 0
—
—
—
88
Rod Taylor
›
OL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
89
Andrew Brown
›
iDL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
90
Eddy Wilson
›
iDL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
91
Ka'Raun White
›
WR
0
/ 0
—
—
—
92
Brad Lundblade
›
OL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
93
Cory Helms
›
OL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
94
Kermit Whitfield
›
WR
0
/ 0
—
—
—
95
Sojourn Shelton
›
CB
0
/ 0
—
—
—
96
Javarius Leamon
›
OL
0
/ 0
—
—
—
WR
47
RB
49
TE
43
Defense
EDGE
42
CB
50
LB
39
S
58
iDL
68
Special teams
K
63
P
37
Overall grade trend
Snap-weighted aggregate of the player grades on this team, by position, weighted into Offense / Defense / Special-teams (see
methodology
).
52.2
LB
Nick Vigil
›
46.3
LB
Hardy Nickerson
›
26.2
LB
Vincent Rey
›
—
LCB
Darqueze Dennard
›
41.7
EDGE
Carlos Dunlap
›
59.9
iDL
Geno Atkins
›
83.2
iDL
Andrew Billings
›
49.0
EDGE
Michael Johnson
›
23.7
RCB
William Jackson
›
43.3
WR1
Alex Erickson
›
29.0
OL
65.8
LT
—
LG
Boling
C
Price
RG
Redmond
RT
—
TE
C.J. Uzomah
›
41.2
WR2
Cody Core
›
33.8
QB
Jeff Driskel
›
17.0
RB
Joe Mixon
›
57.7
Special teams
K
Randy Bullock
›
62.7
P
Kevin Huber
›
37.1
Offense
QB
Jeff Driskel
›
17.0
RB
Joe Mixon
›
57.7
WR1
Alex Erickson
›
29.0
WR2
Cody Core
›
33.8
TE
C.J. Uzomah
›
41.2
Offensive line
Team grade
65.8
LT
—
LG
Boling
C
Price
RG
Redmond
RT
—
Defense
EDGE
Carlos Dunlap
›
59.9
iDL
Geno Atkins
›
83.2
iDL
Andrew Billings
›
49.0
EDGE
Michael Johnson
›
23.7
LB
Special teams
K
Randy Bullock
›
62.7
P
Kevin Huber
›
37.1
Nick Vigil
›
46.3
LB
Hardy Nickerson
›
26.2
LB
Vincent Rey
›
—
LCB
Darqueze Dennard
›
41.7
RCB
William Jackson
›
43.3
FS
Jessie Bates
›
62.8
SS
Shawn Williams
›
52.2