Game: Cincinnati Bengals (4-2) At Seattle Seahawks (2-4)
Series Leader: Seahawks, 9-8
Streak: Seahawks have won seven of the past 10
Coaches vs. Opponent: Lewis: 1-1. Carroll: 0-0
Broadcast: CBS (1:15 PM PT): Bill Macatee, Steve Tasker. SIRIUS: 112 (Cin.), 94 (Sea.). XM: 227 (Sea.)
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Weather: Chance of rain and 53 degrees [Weather Underground]
Uniform: White
CINCINNATI BENGALS
- Bengals are looking to record their fourth straight win.
- Through three road games this year, the Bengals are 2-1 away from Paul Brown Stadium.
- Rookie quarterback Andy Dalton has a passer rating of over 100 in three of his past six games.
- Dalton is only the second rookie quarterback to win three straight in franchise history (Greg Cook, 1969).
- Bernard Scott's career yard/rush average against the NFC is 5.2 yards/rush.
- A.J. Green looks to post a touchdown reception in his fourth straight on the road.
- Green currently leads all NFL rookies in receptions (29), yards receiving (453) and touchdowns (4).
- Jerome Simpson posted his second 100-yard game this season against the Colts during Cincinnati's last game.
- Tight end Jermaine Gresham has a touchdown reception in two of his past three games.
- Bengals are allowing 278.5 yards/game this season, second-best in the NFL.
- Defense has recorded seven fumble recoveries, second-most in the NFL behind Baltimore (9).
- Cornerback Leon Hall registered his first interception against the Colts.
- Jonathan Fanene tied a career-best two quarterback sacks in his previous outing against an NFC opponent.
- Safety Reggie Nelson leads the team with 39 tackles.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
- Quarterback Tarvaris Jackson has won two of three starts this year.
- In his last home game, quarterback Charlie Whitehurst completed 22 of 36 passes (61.1%) for 192 yards passing, a touchdown and a passer rating of 84.5.
- Running back Marshawn Lynch looks to post a touchdown in his third straight game.
- Lynch has five rushing touchdowns in his past five home games.
- In his only meeting against he Cincinnati Bengals, Lynch posted 153 yards rushing, including a 56-yard touchdown run.
- Leon Washington has seven career kickoff returns for touchdowns, second-most in NFL history behind Joshua Cribbs (8).
- Undrafted free agent wide receiver Doug Baldwin is second among NFC rookies with 20 receptions for 330 yards receiving, averaging 16.5 yards/reception, which ranks highest among rookies with 15-plus receptions.
- Wide receiver Sidney Rice has 27 receptions for 424 yards receiving and three touchdowns in his previous five games against the AFC.
- Defensive end Chris Clemons has six quarterback sacks in his previous five games.
- Safety Kam Chancellor has two interceptions, a quarterback sack, forced fumble and fumble recovery.
TEAM RANKINGS (2011)
| Offense | Bengals | Seahawks |
| Total | 326.5 (22nd) | 262.8 (31st) |
| Scoring | 22.8 (17th) | 16.2 (t-27th) |
| Third Downs | 34% (23rd) | 31% (26th) |
| Rushing | 105.3 (21st) | 80.0 (31st) |
| Rushing TDs | 4 (t-17th) | 3 (t-23rd) |
| 20-Yard Runs | 2 (t-28th) | 3 (t-23rd) |
| Passing | 221.2 (20th) | 182.8 (28th) |
| Passing TDs | 8 (t-16th) | 7 (t-22nd) |
| Sacks Allowed | 11 (t-7th) | 23 (t-31st) |
| 20-yard Passes | 20 (t-16th) | 16 (t-24th) |
| Defense | Bengals | Seahawks |
| Total | 278.5 (2nd) | 354.7 (15th) |
| Scoring | 18.5 (4th) | 21.3 (t-11th) |
| 3rd Downs Allowed | 36% (11th) | 37% (13th) |
| Rushing | 89.5 (5th) | 105.0 (11th) |
| Rushing TDs | 5 (t-13th) | 5 (t-13th) |
| 20-Yard Runs | 2 (t-4th) | 2 (t-4th) |
| Passing | 189.0 (5th) | 249.7 (20th) |
| Passing TDs | 6 (t-4th) | 6 (t-4th) |
| Sacks | 14 (t-19th) | 13 (t-21st) |
| QB Rating | 83.6 (16th) | 86.2 (18th) |
| 20-Yard Passes Allowed | 14 (t-1st) | 16 (t-7th) |
| Interceptions | 2 (t-30th) | 6 (t-17th) |
| Special Teams | Bengals | Seahawks |
| Kickoff Return | 22.9 (t-21st) | 21.4 (28th) |
| Punt Return | 10.6 (12th) | 11.9 (8th) |
| Punting (Net) | 40.2 (10th) | 39.9 (11th) |
| Punts Inside the 20 | 11 (t-7th) | 13 (t-3rd) |
CAREER AGAINST THE SEAHAWKS
Andy Dalton
| Date | Cmp | Att | Yrds | TD | INT | Rating |
| N/A |
Bruce Gradkowski
| Date | Cmp | Att | Yrds | TD | INT | Rating |
Cedric Benson
| Date | Rushes | Yards | TDs |
| 11.18.2007 | 11 | 89 | 1 |
| 10.1.2006 | 11 | 37 | 0 |
Jerome Simpson
| Date | Rec | Yards | TDs |
| N/A |
A.J. Green
| Date | Rec | Yards | TDs |
| N/A |
Andre Caldwell
| Date | Rec | Yards | TDs |
Jermaine Gresham
| Date | Rec | Yards | TDs |
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