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Quarterbacks

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DEN logo
DENBroncos
-
12
TBD
Paycor Stadium
73°F
7 mph
7
CINBengals
-
CIN logo
TBD
Paycor Stadium
73°F
7 mph

Game Summary

Scoring
1
2
3
4
Total
Broncos
0
3
3
6
12
Bengals
0
0
0
7
7

Spread

DEN logo
+4.5

Total

UNDER
41

Game Statistics

General
Broncos logo
Bengals logo
Total Yards
302
307
Total Plays
52
63
Yards / Play
5.8
4.9
EPA / Play
-0.06
-0.15
Passing Yards
227
221
Comp/Att
17/29(59%)
21/33(64%)
Yards / Pass
7.8
6.7
EPA / Pass
-0.04
-0.01
Rushing Yards
75
86
Rush Attempts
20
27
Yards / Rush
3.8
3.2
EPA / Rush
-0.11
-0.31
Downs & Conversions
Broncos logo
Bengals logo
1st Downs
10
16
Passing 1st downs
7
12
Rushing 1st downs
3
4
Penalty 1st downs
--
--
3rd Down %
25%
33%
3rd Down Conversions
3
5
3rd Down Attempts
12
15
Red Zone %
NaN%
50%
Red Zone Conversions
--
1
Red Zone Attempts
--
2
Negative Plays
Broncos logo
Bengals logo
Turnovers
0
2
Interceptions
0
2
Fumbles
0
0
Turnover EPA
--
-3.62
Sacks
3
3
Sack Yards
-16
-26
Sack EPA
-4.83
-5.23
Penalties
6
4
Penalty Yards
39
27
Penalty EPA
-4.54
-2.92

Game Preview

nfelo projected winner, spread pick, starting QB, matchup details, and trends as they were before the game

Model

Projected Winner
CIN logo
CINBengalsFavored
Opening
N/A
Current
-4.5
Model
-4.5

Win Probability

Market66.1%
Model66.1%
Spread Pick
No +EV spread bet identified
Model finds no value in current lines
Projection Detail
nfelo Difference
+142
Home nfelo
1,452
Away nfelo
1,451
Home Field
+106.7
Base HFA
+62.5
Divisional Adj
--
Home Bye Adj
--
Away Bye Adj
--
Surface Adj
+21.8
Time Adj
+22.4
Net QB Adjustment
+34.4
Home QB Adjustment
+7.4
Away QB Adjustment
-27.0
Market Regression
+41.3
Final Difference
116.0
Model Spread
-4.5

Quarterbacks

K. Orton headshot

K. Orton

Proj. Value
-0.9
Team Elo Adj
-27.0
Value
Ptile
10/12
3.0
71
10/19
4.5
81
11/02
-2.2
34
11/16
-2.3
34
11/23
-1.5
40
11/30
-9.2
3
12/07
0.5
55
12/11
-3.5
25
12/22
-7.7
7
12/28
3.8
77
C. Palmer headshot

C. Palmer

Proj. Value
-1.2
Team Elo Adj
+7.4
Value
Ptile
11/25
10.0
96
12/02
-4.6
22
12/09
-2.4
34
12/15
3.1
72
12/23
-4.8
19
12/30
8.3
93
09/07
-7.9
6
09/14
-5.3
13
09/21
1.9
65
10/05
0.1
53

Team Matchup Ranks

Broncos Offense vs Bengals Defense
Broncos logo
Bengals logo

Total

Points / Game
20
5
Yards / Game
15
5
Passing Yards / Game
9
12
Rushing Yards / Game
18
8

EPA

EPA / Play
18
7
EPA / Pass
15
10
EPA / Rush
18
14

Negative Plays

Sacks / Game
23
22
Interceptions / Game
7
11
Fumbles / Game
13
32
Turnover EPA / Game
20
9

Conversion

3rd Down Efficiency
21
13
4th Down Efficiency
25
12
RZ Efficiency
22
9
Bengals Offense vs Broncos Defense
Bengals logo
Broncos logo

Total

Points / Game
22
11
Yards / Game
24
7
Passing Yards / Game
21
4
Rushing Yards / Game
7
26

EPA

EPA / Play
19
12
EPA / Pass
16
6
EPA / Rush
12
18

Negative Plays

Sacks / Game
13
14
Interceptions / Game
8
13
Fumbles / Game
21
7
Turnover EPA / Game
17
27

Conversion

3rd Down Efficiency
14
12
4th Down Efficiency
4
15
RZ Efficiency
21
14

Recent Trends (Last 10 Games)

DEN logo

Broncos

4-6
SU
3-7
ATS
0-0-10
O/U
Margin
W/L
ATS
O/U
10/20
-34
L
L
P
11/02
-9
L
L
P
11/06
4
W
W
P
11/16
4
W
W
P
11/23
-21
L
L
P
11/30
17
W
W
P
12/07
7
W
L
P
12/14
-20
L
L
P
12/21
-7
L
L
P
12/28
-31
L
L
P
CIN logo

Bengals

4-5-1
SU
5-5
ATS
0-0-10
O/U
Margin
W/L
ATS
O/U
10/19
-28
L
L
P
10/26
-29
L
L
P
11/02
2
W
W
P
11/16
0
T
W
P
11/20
-17
L
L
P
11/30
-31
L
L
P
12/07
-32
L
L
P
12/14
7
W
W
P
12/21
14
W
W
P
12/28
10
W
W
P