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Game: New York Jets (4-3) at Cincinnati Bengals (5-2)
Time: 4:05 p.m. (ET)
Location: Paul Brown Stadium
Series Leader: Jets, 15-7
Streak: Jets have won eight of the past nine games
Coaches vs. Opponent: Lewis: 1-5. Ryan: 3-0
Broadcast: CBS (4:05 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Solomon Wilcots. SIRIUS: 117 (NYJ), 86 (Cin.). XM: 86 (Cin.).
SB Nation: Gang Green Nation
NFL.com: Game Center
Weather: Party cloud and 50 degrees [Weather Underground]
Uniform: Black
CINCINNATI BENGALS
- Bengals are looking to record their fifth straight win at home, dating back to 2012.
- Quarterback Andy Dalton, looking for his 25th career win as a starter, passed for over 300 yards, three touchdowns, and a passer rating over 100 in each of his past two games.
- During the team's past four wins at home, Dalton has compiled a passer rating of 89.9.
- The Bengals are 12-1 when Dalton has a passer rating over 100.
- Running back Giovani Bernard leads all rookies with 497 yards from scrimmage.
- Running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis has four rushing touchdowns in his past three games against the Jets.
- Wide receiver A.J. Green posted a career-long 82-yard touchdown reception last week.
- Since 2012, Green has 16 receiving touchdowns, currently tied for second-most in the NFL.
- Tight end Jermaine Gresham (200) is the fifth tight end in franchise history to generated 200 or more receptions for his career.
- Gresham and Tyler Eifert have combined for 50 receptions, most in the NFL for a tight end duo this year.
- Since 2012, defensive tackle Geno Atkins leads all NFL defensive tackles with 16.5 quarterback sacks.
NEW YORK JETS
- Including the playoffs, the Jets are looking to post their fifth straight win against the Bengals.
- Rookie quarterback Geno Smith is the only quarterback since the 1970 merger with four game-winning drives in the fourth quarter or overtime in his first seven career games.
- Smith completed 16 of 20 passes (80 percent) for 199 yards passing with three touchdowns and no picks in his last road start.
- Running back Chris Ivory (104) registered his fourth career game with 100 yards rushing, and first as a Jet, last week against the Patriots.
- In his only meeting against the Bengals (w/ New Orleans on Dec. 5, 2010), Ivory rushed for 117 yards on 15 carries and two touchdowns.
- Wide receiver Jeremy Kerley had a career-high eight receptions last week or a season-best 97 yards and a touchdown.
- Wide receiver Stephen Hill is averaging 16.7 yards/reception in 2013.
- Tight end Jeff Cumberland has a touchdown reception in two of his three games on the road.
- Defense has allowed the second-fewest yards per game (302.6) in the AFC this year.
- Defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson has a career-best six quarterback sacks this season.
- Linebacker David Harris leads the team with 57 tackles.
- Cornerback Antonio Cromartie posted an interception in his last game against the Bengals.
- Safety Antonio Allen returned an interception 23 yards for a touchdown last week.
TEAM RANKINGS
Offense | Bengals | Jets |
Total | 365.0 (12th) | 343.3 (15th) |
Scoring | 21.1 (22nd) | 19.1 (24th) |
Third Downs | 41% (9th) | 40% (11th) |
Rushing | 102.7 (18th) | 124.3 (11th) |
Rushing TDs | 5 (t-11th) | 3 (t-21st) |
20-Yard Runs | 3 (t-17th) | 3 (t-17th) |
Passing | 262.3 (9th) | 219.0 (t-21st) |
Passing TDs | 11 (t-11th) | 8 (t-20th) |
Sacks Allowed | 15 (t-9th) | 25 (28th) |
20-yard Passes | 26 (t-8th) | 26 (t-8th) |
Defense | Bengals | Jets |
Total | 334.3 (9th) | 302.6 (4th) |
Scoring | 19.3 (t-7th) | 23.1 (19th) |
3rd Downs Allowed | 42% (26th) | 34% (4th) |
Rushing | 97.9 (8th) | 77.7 (2nd) |
Rushing TDs | 3 (t-8th) | 5 (t-15th) |
Passing | 236.4 (13th) | 224.9 (10th) |
Passing TDs | 11 (t-17th) | 10 (t-13th) |
Sacks | 18 (16th) | 24 (3rd) |
QB Rating | 83.2 (13th) | 87.2 |
Interceptions | 5 (t-19th) | 2 (t-31st) |
Special Teams | Bengals | Jets |
Kickoff Return | 24.4 (13th) | 20.0 (29th) |
Punt Return | 7.6 (t-19th) | 9.4 (12th) |
Punting (Net) | 41.1 (11th) | 38.0 (t-26th) |
Punts Inside the 20 | 13 (t-6th) | 11 (t-16th) |