Week 2, 2026

played in Carolina, NC

90 degrees, rain, 5 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	7	3	3	17	-	30
Carolina Panthers	7	3	0	13	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:51 CAR - J.C. Caleca 15 run (Samuel Terry extra point)
1Q: 07:49 CIN - Sammy Cabacungan 15 pass from Scottie Neff (Clarence Summers extra point)
2Q: 12:07 CAR - Samuel Terry 43 field goal
2Q: 00:03 CIN - Clarence Summers 37 field goal
3Q: 09:47 CIN - Clarence Summers 22 field goal
4Q: 09:49 CAR - Myron Lyons 3 pass from Carson Silverman (Samuel Terry extra point failed)
4Q: 05:00 CIN - Clarence Summers 20 field goal
4Q: 02:48 CIN - Lamar Barber 34 interception return (Clarence Summers extra point)
4Q: 01:02 CAR - Carson Silverman 7 run (Samuel Terry extra point)
4Q: 00:10 CIN - Matthew Maloney 42 pass from Scottie Neff (Clarence Summers extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:51 CAR - J.C. Caleca 15 run (Samuel Terry extra point)
1Q: 07:49 CIN - Sammy Cabacungan 15 pass from Scottie Neff (Clarence Summers extra point)
2Q: 12:07 CAR - Samuel Terry 43 field goal
2Q: 00:03 CIN - Clarence Summers 37 field goal
3Q: 09:47 CIN - Clarence Summers 22 field goal
4Q: 09:49 CAR - Myron Lyons 3 pass from Carson Silverman (Samuel Terry extra point failed)
4Q: 05:00 CIN - Clarence Summers 20 field goal
4Q: 02:48 CIN - Lamar Barber 34 interception return (Clarence Summers extra point)
4Q: 01:02 CAR - Carson Silverman 7 run (Samuel Terry extra point)
4Q: 00:10 CIN - Matthew Maloney 42 pass from Scottie Neff (Clarence Summers extra point)

Team Statistics CIN CAR
Record 2-0 0-2
First Downs 25 25
- by Rushing 8 10
- by Passing 15 12
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 410 365
- Offensive Plays 64 62
- Yards per Play 6.41 5.89
Net Rushing Yards 116 156
- Rushing Attempts 26 25
- Yards per Rush 4.46 6.24
Net Passing Yards 294 209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 27 - 0 36 - 21 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 300 215
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 7.74 5.65
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/10 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.0 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/29 10/69
Punt Returns/Yards 1/1 2/10
Kick Returns/Yards 3/63 4/86
Interception Ret./Yards 3/51 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 25
Time of Possession 31:28 28:32

Team Statistics	CIN	CAR
Record	2-0	0-2
First Downs	25	25
- by Rushing	8	10
- by Passing	15	12
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	410	365
- Offensive Plays	64	62
- Yards per Play	6.41	5.89
Net Rushing Yards	116	156
- Rushing Attempts	26	25
- Yards per Rush	4.46	6.24
Net Passing Yards	294	209
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 27 - 0	36 - 21 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	300	215
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	7.74	5.65
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/10	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.0	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/29	10/69
Punt Returns/Yards	1/1	2/10
Kick Returns/Yards	3/63	4/86
Interception Ret./Yards	3/51	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 25
Time of Possession	31:28	28:32

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:44	4:02	OWN 25	7	25	Punt
1	7:55	0:13	OPP 20	1	20	Touchdown
1	5:02	0:56	OWN 15	3	8	Punt
1	2:59	1:55	OPP 49	3	5	Punt
2	12:02	2:41	OWN 25	7	33	Punt
2	3:09	3:09	OWN 6	9	74	Field Goal
3	15:00	5:19	OWN 31	7	64	Field Goal
3	6:48	6:44	OWN 4	11	54	Punt
4	9:39	4:47	OWN 24	8	73	Field Goal
4	3:44	0:56	OWN 15	4	12	Punt
4	0:54	0:54	OWN 24	5	76	Touchdown

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:16	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	8:42	0:47	OWN 9	2	14	Interception
1	7:42	2:40	OWN 36	3	3	Punt
1	4:06	1:07	OWN 32	3	10	Interception
1	1:04	4:02	OWN 7	8	67	Field Goal
2	9:21	6:12	OWN 20	12	28	Punt
3	9:41	2:53	OWN 30	5	17	Punt
3	0:04	5:25	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
4	4:52	1:08	OWN 31	3	5	Punt
4	2:48	0:12	OWN 31	1	0	Interception
4	2:36	1:42	OWN 40	7	60	Touchdown

Game MVP: Scottie Neff, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Adam Stargell	21	103	4.90	44	1
Horace McCreary	3	2	0.67	2	0
Scottie Neff	1	11	11.00	11	1
Isaiah McKenzie	1	0	0.00	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
J.C. Caleca	13	73	5.62	19	3	1
Carson Silverman	5	45	9.00	12	3	1
Irv Finley	4	20	5.00	7	0	0
Camden Reiswig	2	9	4.50	5	0	0
Rob Everett	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Scottie Neff	37	27	300	1/6	2	42	0	114.6

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Silverman	36	21	215	1/6	1	30	3	50.1

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Javier Farrell	8	11	84	10.50	45	20	0
WR Matthew Maloney	7	9	103	14.71	7	42	1
TE Sammy Cabacungan	4	4	49	12.25	7	16	1
RB Adam Stargell	3	5	10	3.33	5	7	0
FB Dashawn Cassidy	2	2	15	7.50	7	8	0
RB Isaiah McKenzie	1	1	12	12.00	4	12	0
TE Zack Schulz	1	4	6	6.00	5	6	0
WR Monty Wallace	1	1	21	21.00	21	21	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Myron Lyons	5	9	33	6.60	12	14	1
WR Derek Dunlap	5	7	75	15.00	30	22	0
TE Wes Mizrahi	4	5	22	5.50	4	14	0
RB Irv Finley	2	2	5	2.50	0	9	0
RB Irv Tejeda	1	2	3	3.00	3	3	0
WR Todd Ohara	1	1	19	19.00	17	19	0
WR Rob Everett	1	2	14	14.00	0	14	0
TE Eddie Bulger	1	4	14	14.00	0	14	0
RB J.C. Caleca	1	3	30	30.00	24	30	0
TE Richie Quinn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Lamar Barber	2	51	25.50	1
CB Tyrus Coffey	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Scottie Neff	1	1	0	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chance Tanner	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dixon Burroughs	6	259	43.2	34.8	49	2

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Abraham Forest	4	191	47.8	47.5	50	4

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clarence Summers	3/3	0/0	0/0	37	3/3

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Samuel Terry	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ian Gottman	1	1	1.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myron Lyons	2	10	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Maloney	2	43	21.5	0
Luke Sedor	1	20	20.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.C. Caleca	4	86	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Gus Ardrey	6	0	1.0	24	36
S Ian Gottman	6	1	0.0	25	37
ILB Bo Whitfield	5	5	0.0	11	13
CB Luke Sedor	5	0	0.0	14	21
S Jason Boulware	5	0	0.0	15	18
OLB Lamar Barber	3	1	0.0	23	35
ILB Pat Honaker	3	0	0.0	24	34
CB Allen Everett	2	0	0.0	24	35
DE Luther Fuld	2	0	0.0	12	23
S R.J. McNeil	1	2	0.0	10	19
DE Dixon Thornburg	1	1	0.0	25	36
CB Tyrus Coffey	1	1	0.0	21	33
CB Neil Williams	1	1	0.0	4	8
DE Joe Levine	1	1	0.0	3	6
DT Reuben Sparkes	1	0	0.0	3	6
DT Dashawn Detsch	0	3	0.0	24	33

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Santiago Chatman	7	2	0.0	26	38
ILB Erick Cogdell	7	1	0.0	16	17
CB Thurman Rosian	6	0	0.0	21	34
OLB Lorenzo Chandler	5	4	0.0	24	35
S Kurt Greene	5	2	0.0	24	38
DE Chance Tanner	4	2	0.5	18	30
OLB Josh Nussbaum	3	1	0.0	21	23
ILB Colton Rodriguez	3	1	0.0	23	34
CB Frederick Lucas	3	1	0.0	25	37
DE Alexander Garrison	2	1	0.0	24	33
CB Steven Lukins	2	0	0.0	3	4
DT Marcos Gimpert	1	1	0.5	11	22
OLB Conner Farley	1	1	0.0	5	14
ILB Donald Bobbitt	1	1	0.0	3	4
RB Irv Tejeda	1	0	---	---	---
TE Wes Mizrahi	1	0	---	---	---
CB Doug Midget	1	0	0.0	9	20
DE Jonah Guthrie	0	1	0.0	15	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Gus Ardrey	1.0	0	0	36
DE Dixon Thornburg	0.0	1	1	36
DE Luther Fuld	0.0	1	0	23
CB Allen Everett	0.0	0	1	35
OLB Arturo Reeves	0.0	0	1	13

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Chance Tanner	0.5	1	30
DT Marcos Gimpert	0.5	0	22
OLB Josh Nussbaum	0.0	1	23
DE Alexander Garrison	0.0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Luke Sedor	4	0	0	21
S Ian Gottman	3	2	0	37
S Jason Boulware	3	1	0	18
OLB Gus Ardrey	3	0	0	36
ILB Bo Whitfield	2	0	0	13
DE Luther Fuld	2	0	0	23
OLB Lamar Barber	1	0	2	35
ILB Pat Honaker	1	0	0	34
CB Allen Everett	1	0	0	35
DT Reuben Sparkes	1	0	0	6
CB Tyrus Coffey	0	0	1	33

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Thurman Rosian	5	1	34
ILB Erick Cogdell	4	0	17
S Kurt Greene	4	0	38
CB Frederick Lucas	3	0	37
OLB Lorenzo Chandler	2	1	35
S Santiago Chatman	2	0	38
CB Mel Spires	1	1	4
OLB Conner Farley	1	0	14
ILB Colton Rodriguez	1	0	34
ILB Donald Bobbitt	1	0	4
CB Doug Midget	1	0	20
CB Steven Lukins	1	0	4
DE Alexander Garrison	1	0	33

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mack Blanchard	4	6	26	0	38
Al Jewell	2	5	26	0	38
Byron O'Neill	2	2	3	0	4
Jacob Mariotti	1	7	26	1	38
Harvey Frederick	1	1	23	0	34
Thomas Erickson	0	3	26	0	38
Sammy Cabacungan	0	1	23	0	37

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dean Kratky	4	8	0	25	0	37
Bernie Casarez	2	3	0	25	0	37
Adrian Frederick	1	4	0	25	1	37
Brett Furrey	1	3	1	25	0	37
Moe Perez	1	2	0	25	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Mack Blanchard	2	14
Adam Stargell	2	5
Francisco Huntley	1	21
Jonathan Finley	1	10

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Derek Dunlap	3	9
Todd Ohara	1	17

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mack Blanchard	26	38	---	---	14	78
Jacob Mariotti	26	38	---	---	9	73
Al Jewell	26	38	---	---	9	73
Allen Everett	---	---	24	35	10	69
Ian Gottman	---	---	25	37	5	67
Thomas Erickson	26	38	---	---	---	64
Scottie Neff	26	38	---	---	---	64
Gus Ardrey	---	---	24	36	2	62
Dixon Thornburg	---	---	25	36	1	62
Adam Stargell	22	34	---	---	5	61
Sammy Cabacungan	23	37	---	---	---	60
Monty Wallace	24	35	---	---	1	60
Javier Farrell	21	26	---	---	12	59
Pat Honaker	---	---	24	34	1	59
Lamar Barber	---	---	23	35	---	58
Harvey Frederick	23	34	---	---	---	57
Dashawn Detsch	---	---	24	33	---	57
Tyrus Coffey	---	---	21	33	---	54
Matthew Maloney	12	21	---	---	17	50
Luke Sedor	---	---	14	21	15	50
Jason Boulware	---	---	15	18	14	47
Arturo Reeves	---	---	12	13	20	45
Luther Fuld	---	---	12	23	---	35
Bo Whitfield	---	---	11	13	9	33
R.J. McNeil	---	---	10	19	1	30
Zack Schulz	9	14	---	---	2	25
Francisco Huntley	1	3	---	---	21	25
Isaiah McKenzie	1	2	---	---	17	20
Dashawn Cassidy	10	10	---	---	---	20
Willie Starks	0	0	---	---	17	17
Jonathan Finley	1	6	---	---	10	17
Joe Levine	---	---	3	6	5	14
Reuben Sparkes	---	---	3	6	5	14
Neil Williams	---	---	4	8	1	13
Jared Horn	0	0	---	---	9	9
Daquan Sonntag	0	0	---	---	9	9
Dixon Burroughs	0	0	---	---	9	9
Clarence Summers	0	0	---	---	8	8
Byron O'Neill	3	4	---	---	---	7
Harrison Conlan	0	0	---	---	6	6
Horace McCreary	3	1	---	---	---	4
Donnell Bradford	3	1	---	---	---	4
Quentin Shapiro	---	---	1	1	---	2
Alexander Hall	0	0	---	---	---	0
Roosevelt Wolf	---	---	0	0	---	0
Calvin Kemp	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Derek Dunlap	25	37	---	---	9	71
Thurman Rosian	---	---	21	34	13	68
Santiago Chatman	---	---	26	38	3	67
Kurt Greene	---	---	24	38	3	65
Frederick Lucas	---	---	25	37	3	65
Moe Perez	25	37	---	---	---	62
Adrian Frederick	25	37	---	---	---	62
Dean Kratky	25	37	---	---	---	62
Bernie Casarez	25	37	---	---	---	62
Brett Furrey	25	37	---	---	---	62
Carson Silverman	25	37	---	---	---	62
Lorenzo Chandler	---	---	24	35	2	61
Myron Lyons	19	31	---	---	11	61
Colton Rodriguez	---	---	23	34	4	61
Alexander Garrison	---	---	24	33	2	59
Chance Tanner	---	---	18	30	3	51
Eddie Bulger	11	18	---	---	21	50
Wes Mizrahi	18	30	---	---	---	48
J.C. Caleca	18	25	---	---	5	48
Josh Nussbaum	---	---	21	23	3	47
Marcos Gimpert	---	---	11	22	7	40
Conner Farley	---	---	5	14	20	39
Jonah Guthrie	---	---	15	17	7	39
Doug Midget	---	---	9	20	7	36
Erick Cogdell	---	---	16	17	2	35
Irv Tejeda	4	8	---	---	21	33
Rob Everett	10	18	---	---	1	29
Todd Ohara	3	5	---	---	17	25
Lorenzo Barlow	---	---	11	12	2	25
Mel Spires	---	---	5	4	15	24
Harvey Schulz	---	---	2	2	16	20
Irv Finley	5	4	---	---	11	20
Donald Bobbitt	---	---	3	4	11	18
Richie Quinn	3	3	---	---	5	11
Camden Reiswig	6	4	---	---	---	10
Ryan Vaughn	0	0	---	---	9	9
Steven Lukins	---	---	3	4	---	7
Samuel Terry	0	0	---	---	6	6
Darryl Riley	0	0	---	---	5	5
Rico Liersch	0	0	---	---	5	5
Abraham Forest	0	0	---	---	5	5
Colby Perkins	0	0	---	---	5	5
Pete Mummert	0	0	---	---	5	5
Malcolm Heath	1	2	---	---	---	3
Vinny Tate	2	0	---	---	---	2
K.C. Lynn	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	3	3.0
Middle	17	88	5.2
Right	8	25	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	30	5.0
Middle	13	88	6.8
Right	6	38	6.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Scottie Neff	37	27	4	0	4	3	3	0	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Silverman	36	21	2	2	2	3	3	0	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	63	10.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	15	124	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	51	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	62	20.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	18	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	129	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	54	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	14	14.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Javier Farrell	11	8	1	84	1	26
WR Matthew Maloney	9	7	0	103	2	21
RB Adam Stargell	5	3	1	10	0	34
TE Sammy Cabacungan	4	4	0	49	0	37
TE Zack Schulz	4	1	2	6	0	14
FB Dashawn Cassidy	2	2	0	15	0	10
RB Isaiah McKenzie	1	1	0	12	0	2
WR Monty Wallace	1	1	0	21	1	35

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Myron Lyons	9	5	1	33	0	31
WR Derek Dunlap	7	5	1	75	1	37
TE Wes Mizrahi	5	4	0	22	0	30
TE Eddie Bulger	4	1	0	14	0	18
RB J.C. Caleca	3	1	0	30	1	25
RB Irv Tejeda	2	1	0	3	0	8
WR Rob Everett	2	1	0	14	0	18
RB Irv Finley	2	2	0	5	0	4
WR Todd Ohara	1	1	0	19	0	5
TE Richie Quinn	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Adam Stargell	4	-1	-0.25	4.90
Horace McCreary	1	2	2.00	0.67

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.C. Caleca	2	13	6.50	5.62
Carson Silverman	1	7	7.00	9.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Scottie Neff	2	1	15	7.50	8.11

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Silverman	4	3	21	5.25	5.97

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Matthew Maloney	1	0	0	0.00	11.44
TE Sammy Cabacungan	1	1	15	15.00	12.25

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Myron Lyons	2	2	7	3.50	3.67
TE Eddie Bulger	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
TE Wes Mizrahi	1	1	14	14.00	4.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Adam Stargell	3	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Carson Silverman	3	2
Irv Finley	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Scottie Neff	7	2	1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Silverman	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Javier Farrell	2	1	1
RB Adam Stargell	2	0	0
WR Matthew Maloney	1	0	0
TE Zack Schulz	1	0	0
FB Dashawn Cassidy	1	1	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rob Everett	2	1	1
WR Derek Dunlap	2	1	1
RB Irv Tejeda	1	0	0
TE Eddie Bulger	1	0	0
TE Wes Mizrahi	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,600 (21,400)
End Zone 11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,600 (21,400)
End Zone	11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)