Week 1, 2025

played in Pittsburgh, PA

57 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	10	3	3	0	-	16
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	0	3	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:28 CIN - Aidan Mangrum 23 field goal
1Q: 01:23 CIN - Javier Farrell 41 pass from Scottie Neff (Aidan Mangrum extra point)
2Q: 00:56 CIN - Aidan Mangrum 36 field goal
3Q: 05:32 CIN - Aidan Mangrum 35 field goal
3Q: 00:04 PIT - Ashton Forbes 38 field goal
4Q: 08:31 PIT - Alejandro Goodwin 27 pass from Andre Rincon (Ashton Forbes extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:28 CIN - Aidan Mangrum 23 field goal
1Q: 01:23 CIN - Javier Farrell 41 pass from Scottie Neff (Aidan Mangrum extra point)
2Q: 00:56 CIN - Aidan Mangrum 36 field goal
3Q: 05:32 CIN - Aidan Mangrum 35 field goal
3Q: 00:04 PIT - Ashton Forbes 38 field goal
4Q: 08:31 PIT - Alejandro Goodwin 27 pass from Andre Rincon (Ashton Forbes extra point)

Team Statistics CIN PIT
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 20 12
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 16 3
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 397 174
- Offensive Plays 75 59
- Yards per Play 5.29 2.95
Net Rushing Yards 111 105
- Rushing Attempts 32 20
- Yards per Rush 3.47 5.25
Net Passing Yards 286 69
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 26 - 1 36 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 309 94
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/23 3/25
- Yards per Pass Play 6.65 1.77
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 9/19 2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 8.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 12/100 5/44
Punt Returns/Yards 4/25 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 1/17 2/69
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/4
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 30
Time of Possession 36:36 23:24

Team Statistics	CIN	PIT
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	20	12
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	16	3
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	397	174
- Offensive Plays	75	59
- Yards per Play	5.29	2.95
Net Rushing Yards	111	105
- Rushing Attempts	32	20
- Yards per Rush	3.47	5.25
Net Passing Yards	286	69
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 26 - 1	36 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	309	94
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/23	3/25
- Yards per Pass Play	6.65	1.77
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	9/19	2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	8.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	12/100	5/44
Punt Returns/Yards	4/25	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	1/17	2/69
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/4
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 30
Time of Possession	36:36	23:24

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:47	6:26	OWN 29	12	65	Field Goal
1	3:42	2:36	OWN 26	5	74	Touchdown
2	12:59	2:53	OWN 38	7	43	Interception
2	9:13	1:58	OWN 14	3	-7	Punt
2	5:09	4:20	OWN 20	14	61	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:16	OWN 25	4	25	Punt
3	11:21	5:55	OWN 18	12	64	Field Goal
3	3:40	1:12	OWN 3	3	3	Punt
4	15:00	2:39	OWN 25	5	23	Punt
4	8:21	2:26	OWN 19	3	3	Punt
4	4:34	1:56	OWN 40	3	2	Punt
4	1:16	1:16	OPP 25	4	-4	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:13	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
1	6:21	2:39	OWN 24	5	14	Punt
1	1:06	3:07	OWN 48	8	21	Missed FG
2	10:06	0:53	OWN 22	3	-1	Punt
2	7:15	2:06	OPP 41	5	8	Punt
2	0:49	0:49	OWN 10	3	3	Punt
3	12:44	1:23	OWN 13	3	9	Punt
3	5:26	1:46	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	2:28	2:28	OPP 39	6	18	Field Goal
4	12:21	4:00	OWN 9	10	91	Touchdown
4	5:55	1:21	OWN 46	5	14	Fumble
4	2:38	1:22	OWN 24	8	1	Downs

Game MVP: Rich Nixon, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Adam Stargell	24	93	3.88	18	1
Scottie Neff	5	9	1.80	8	0
Isaiah McKenzie	3	9	3.00	4	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Myron Cowan	8	38	4.75	13	1
Jason Rodriguez	6	40	6.67	11	1
Joel McBeal	2	7	3.50	6	0
Andre Rincon	2	13	6.50	8	0
Korey Cunningham	1	6	6.00	6	0
Amir Stautner	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Scottie Neff	40	26	309	3/23	1	41	1	86.3

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andre Rincon	36	16	94	3/25	1	27	0	60.9

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Javier Farrell	8	17	117	14.63	45	41	1
WR Monty Wallace	5	7	61	12.20	26	23	0
RB Adam Stargell	4	4	29	7.25	17	8	0
WR Matthew Maloney	3	5	38	12.67	33	24	0
TE Tom Prince	2	2	7	3.50	0	7	0
TE Zack Schulz	2	2	33	16.50	24	24	0
FB Willie Starks	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Isaiah McKenzie	1	1	15	15.00	15	15	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jimmy Kressbach	3	9	9	3.00	0	11	0
WR Victor Emerson	3	7	18	6.00	16	11	0
TE Alejandro Goodwin	2	4	30	15.00	29	27	1
WR Andy Hohlt	2	4	9	4.50	2	8	0
WR Harry Fleming	2	2	10	5.00	11	9	0
TE Eduardo Hines	1	5	2	2.00	0	2	0
FB Lester Gibson	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Joel McBeal	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Amir Stautner	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
FB Korey Cunningham	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Thurman Lombardi	1	4	4.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Javier Farrell	1	0	0
Zack Schulz	0	1	0
Jason Boulware	0	1	0
Gus Ardrey	0	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Victor Emerson	1	0	0	0
Karl Maxwell	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kennedy Raymond	6	231	38.5	35.5	51	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pat Cote	7	383	54.7	48.3	67	4

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Aidan Mangrum	3/3	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ashton Forbes	1/2	0/1	0/0	38	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Horace McCreary	4	25	6.3	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jimmy Kressbach	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Maloney	1	17	17.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randall Perkins	2	69	34.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Gus Ardrey	7	1	0.5	20	36
ILB Winfred Norman	5	2	0.5	12	23
OLB Lamar Barber	4	0	1.0	20	39
S R.J. McNeil	4	1	0.0	19	33
S Devon Alvarado	4	0	0.0	19	31
DE Dixon Thornburg	2	1	1.0	20	39
DE Ivan Reese	2	0	0.0	9	14
ILB Ethan Coles	2	0	0.0	7	16
OLB Kelly Esslinger	1	0	0.0	8	7
WR Javier Farrell	1	0	---	---	---
CB Bernie Covert	1	0	0.0	20	33
CB Allen Everett	1	0	0.0	20	39
CB Moe Skeen	1	0	0.0	1	7
ILB Bo Whitfield	1	0	0.0	7	18
S Jason Boulware	1	0	0.0	1	8
DT Dashawn Detsch	0	2	0.0	20	34

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Derrick Fletcher	11	1	0.0	26	29
OLB Brody Floyd	7	3	0.0	28	37
S Erik Parker	6	2	0.0	32	43
S Emmett Corona	5	1	0.0	23	27
DE Rich Nixon	4	2	3.0	30	38
CB Austin Hayes	4	0	0.0	21	26
CB Thurman Lombardi	3	2	0.0	28	34
ILB D.J. Cox	3	2	0.0	16	26
DT Lucas Peace	3	0	0.0	24	28
OLB Butch Gaudio	3	0	0.0	25	29
S Karl Maxwell	2	0	0.0	9	16
OLB Cristian Manuwai	2	0	0.0	6	6
CB Ty Barber	1	2	0.0	18	32
DE Harris Shaw	1	1	0.0	29	35
OLB Jeffrey Branch	1	0	0.0	8	16
CB Randall Perkins	1	0	0.0	3	8
DT Ken Raymond	0	1	0.0	8	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dixon Thornburg	1.0	4	1	2	39
OLB Lamar Barber	1.0	0	2	0	39
OLB Gus Ardrey	0.5	0	0	0	36
ILB Winfred Norman	0.5	0	0	0	23
DT Dashawn Detsch	0.0	1	0	0	34
DE Ivan Reese	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Rich Nixon	3.0	0	2	38
DE Harris Shaw	0.0	1	1	35
OLB Butch Gaudio	0.0	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Gus Ardrey	4	1	36
CB Allen Everett	2	1	39
ILB Ethan Coles	2	1	16
S Devon Alvarado	1	1	31
ILB Bo Whitfield	1	1	18
DT Dashawn Detsch	1	0	34
CB Bernie Covert	1	0	33
DE Ivan Reese	1	0	14
ILB Winfred Norman	1	0	23
CB Moe Skeen	1	0	7
S Jason Boulware	1	0	8
OLB Lamar Barber	0	1	39

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Brody Floyd	4	1	0	37
ILB Derrick Fletcher	4	0	0	29
S Emmett Corona	3	1	0	27
CB Austin Hayes	3	1	0	26
CB Thurman Lombardi	2	2	1	34
ILB D.J. Cox	2	1	0	26
OLB Butch Gaudio	2	0	0	29
CB Ty Barber	1	1	0	32
S Karl Maxwell	1	0	0	16
S Erik Parker	1	0	0	43
CB T.J. Corlett	1	0	0	15
OLB Cristian Manuwai	1	0	0	6
OLB Jeffrey Branch	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harvey Frederick	2	4	32	0	43
Mack Blanchard	1	7	32	1	43
Byron O'Neill	1	7	32	1	43
Thomas Erickson	1	5	32	1	43
Willie Starks	1	1	4	0	12
Jacob Mariotti	0	3	32	0	43

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kurt Boyer	2	5	20	0	39
Jared Muirbrook	2	4	20	1	39
Raymond Meerdink	2	3	20	0	39
Alfredo Rhodes	2	2	20	1	39
Ricardo Mullens	1	5	20	0	39
Joel McBeal	0	0	4	1	12

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Jonathan Finley	1	17
Anthony Blackburn	1	14
Harrison Conlan	1	9

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Lester Gibson	3	23
Butch Gaudio	1	22
Rich Nixon	1	19

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jacob Mariotti	32	43	---	---	9	84
Mack Blanchard	32	43	---	---	9	84
Byron O'Neill	32	43	---	---	6	81
Javier Farrell	29	38	---	---	11	78
Thomas Erickson	32	43	---	---	---	75
Harvey Frederick	32	43	---	---	---	75
Scottie Neff	32	43	---	---	---	75
Matthew Maloney	31	36	---	---	5	72
Adam Stargell	29	34	---	---	1	64
Zack Schulz	28	35	---	---	---	63
Lamar Barber	---	---	20	39	2	61
Dixon Thornburg	---	---	20	39	2	61
Allen Everett	---	---	20	39	2	61
Gus Ardrey	---	---	20	36	2	58
Dashawn Detsch	---	---	20	34	2	56
R.J. McNeil	---	---	19	33	3	55
Bernie Covert	---	---	20	33	2	55
Tom Prince	12	16	---	---	24	52
Devon Alvarado	---	---	19	31	2	52
Monty Wallace	15	28	---	---	7	50
Kelly Esslinger	---	---	8	7	22	37
Bo Whitfield	---	---	7	18	12	37
Winfred Norman	---	---	12	23	---	35
Willie Starks	4	12	---	---	18	34
Joe Levine	---	---	4	20	8	32
Tyrus Coffey	---	---	12	19	---	31
Jonathan Finley	4	7	---	---	17	28
Ethan Coles	---	---	7	16	2	25
Luke Sedor	---	---	1	7	15	23
Ivan Reese	---	---	9	14	---	23
Isaiah McKenzie	3	4	---	---	16	23
Jason Boulware	---	---	1	8	14	23
Moe Skeen	---	---	1	7	10	18
Anthony Blackburn	0	0	---	---	14	14
Rob Murphy	5	5	---	---	---	10
Kennedy Raymond	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jared Horn	0	0	---	---	9	9
Harrison Conlan	0	0	---	---	9	9
Aidan Mangrum	0	0	---	---	8	8
Frederick Maloney	---	---	0	0	7	7
Horace McCreary	0	0	---	---	7	7
Reuben Sparkes	---	---	0	5	---	5
Arturo Reeves	---	---	0	1	---	1
Alvin Mahoney	0	0	---	---	---	0
Pedro Lukins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Alexander Hall	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rich Nixon	---	---	30	38	19	87
Erik Parker	---	---	32	43	3	78
Butch Gaudio	---	---	25	29	22	76
Harris Shaw	---	---	29	35	6	70
Kurt Boyer	20	39	---	---	9	68
Alfredo Rhodes	20	39	---	---	9	68
Brody Floyd	---	---	28	37	3	68
Derrick Fletcher	---	---	26	29	12	67
Emmett Corona	---	---	23	27	16	66
Thurman Lombardi	---	---	28	34	1	63
Andre Rincon	20	39	---	---	2	61
Jared Muirbrook	20	39	---	---	---	59
Ricardo Mullens	20	39	---	---	---	59
Raymond Meerdink	20	39	---	---	---	59
Alejandro Goodwin	17	37	---	---	---	54
Jimmy Kressbach	16	31	---	---	6	53
Ty Barber	---	---	18	32	3	53
Lucas Peace	---	---	24	28	---	52
Eduardo Hines	6	20	---	---	23	49
Austin Hayes	---	---	21	26	2	49
D.J. Cox	---	---	16	26	3	45
T.J. Corlett	---	---	13	15	14	42
Andy Hohlt	7	14	---	---	16	37
Joel McBeal	4	12	---	---	17	33
Harry Fleming	10	15	---	---	8	33
Ken Raymond	---	---	8	15	9	32
Victor Emerson	9	18	---	---	5	32
Lester Gibson	3	2	---	---	23	28
Karl Maxwell	---	---	9	16	2	27
Jeffrey Branch	---	---	8	16	2	26
Amir Stautner	8	16	---	---	---	24
Jason Rodriguez	6	17	---	---	---	23
Nolan West	---	---	5	13	2	20
Randall Perkins	---	---	3	8	7	18
Myron Cowan	10	8	---	---	---	18
Cristian Manuwai	---	---	6	6	---	12
Collin Wolf	0	0	---	---	9	9
R.J. England	0	0	---	---	9	9
Nickolas Sanders	0	0	---	---	9	9
Korey Cunningham	2	3	---	---	3	8
Pat Cote	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ashton Forbes	0	0	---	---	5	5
Deon Spain	2	2	---	---	---	4
Sedrick Nixon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jordan Blackmon	---	---	0	0	---	0
Ezekiel Gonzalez	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	17	5.7
Middle	20	70	3.5
Right	6	27	4.5
None	3	-3	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	21	5.3
Middle	13	70	5.4
Right	3	14	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Scottie Neff	40	26	5	1	0	7	4	0	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andre Rincon	36	16	1	1	4	6	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	53	5.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	129	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	86	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	41	13.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	51	10.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	10	32	1.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	1	11	1.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Javier Farrell	17	8	117	2	38
WR Monty Wallace	7	5	61	1	28
WR Matthew Maloney	5	3	38	1	36
RB Adam Stargell	4	4	29	0	34
TE Tom Prince	2	2	7	0	16
FB Willie Starks	2	1	9	0	12
TE Zack Schulz	2	2	33	1	35
RB Isaiah McKenzie	1	1	15	0	4

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jimmy Kressbach	9	3	1	9	0	31
WR Victor Emerson	7	3	1	18	0	18
TE Eduardo Hines	5	1	1	2	0	20
TE Alejandro Goodwin	4	2	0	30	1	37
WR Andy Hohlt	4	2	1	9	0	14
RB Joel McBeal	2	1	0	3	0	12
WR Harry Fleming	2	2	0	10	0	15
FB Lester Gibson	1	1	0	8	0	2
FB Korey Cunningham	1	0	0	0	0	3
WR Amir Stautner	1	1	0	5	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Scottie Neff	7	2	6	0.86	7.73

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Javier Farrell	4	1	-4	-1.00	6.88
WR Matthew Maloney	2	1	10	5.00	7.60
WR Monty Wallace	1	0	0	0.00	8.71

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Adam Stargell	2	1
Scottie Neff	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Joel McBeal	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Scottie Neff	15	10	8

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andre Rincon	12	7	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Javier Farrell	10	6	4
RB Adam Stargell	2	2	2
WR Monty Wallace	2	2	2
FB Willie Starks	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Joel McBeal	2	1	0
TE Alejandro Goodwin	2	1	1
WR Andy Hohlt	2	2	0
WR Victor Emerson	2	1	0
TE Eduardo Hines	1	1	0
FB Lester Gibson	1	1	0
WR Jimmy Kressbach	1	0	0
FB Korey Cunningham	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,500 (14,600)
End Zone 8,300 (10,400)
Mezzanine 4,800 (6,000)
Sideline Seats 7,500 (9,200)
Club Seats 17,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,600 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,500 (14,600)
End Zone	8,300 (10,400)
Mezzanine	4,800 (6,000)
Sideline Seats	7,500 (9,200)
Club Seats	17,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,600 (9,900)