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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Cincinnati Bengals
4-9 186.74
170.19
 
VS
proj
Indianapolis Colts
181.96 8-5
227.37

Indianapolis Colts lose to Cincinnati Bengals in 186.74-181.96 battle

There's no way around it, Indianapolis Colts dropped the ball, at least based on projections, as Cincinnati Bengals squeaked by for a 186.74-181.96 victory. Indianapolis Colts made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. Cincinnati Bengals led 184.74-174.96 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7 points from Malcolm Jenkins on Monday night for Indianapolis Colts. Cincinnati Bengals were led by Chase Edmonds (20.6 points) and Deion Jones (19). Cincinnati Bengals ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 4-9. Indianapolis Colts (8-5) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Cincinnati Bengals   Indianapolis Colts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 20.6 points, Edmonds crushed his 1.49-point projection as the Cardinals beat the Packers 20-17. He racked up 66 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Edmonds will square off against the Lions next week.
Chase Edmonds

Top Player Comparison

Cincinnati Bengals
Points
% of total points 186.74
1
Chase Edmonds
RB
20.6
1.49
11%
2
Deion Jones
LB
19
10.05
10.2%
3
Robert Woods
WR
18.8
17.79
10.1%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
18.6
13.73
10%
Indianapolis Colts
Points
% of total points 181.96
1
Jameis Winston
QB
26.76
24.88
14.7%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
16.1
19.92
8.8%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
15.7
15.18
8.6%
4
Quandre Diggs
CB
14.5
4.06
8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Cincinnati Bengals boasted a 154.64-111.86 lead. For Cincinnati Bengals, Jeff Driskel had a 30-yard touchdown pass. Jameis Winston made the highlight reel for Indianapolis Colts with a 48-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Cincinnati Bengals   Indianapolis Colts

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Cincinnati Bengals scored more points in this matchup (186.74) than their season average (171.04).
Cincinnati Bengals laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Indianapolis Colts (1).
By position, Cincinnati Bengals have outscored Indianapolis Colts at K this season.
Don't worry Indianapolis Colts, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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