STADIUM: EverBank Stadium
REFEREE: Scott Novak
DATE: Monday, December 4, 2023
GAME TIME: 8:15 PM ET
ESPN: Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Lisa Salters
Westwood One: Kevin Harlan, Kurt Warner
SiriusXM (also available on the SXM App) CIN: 81 or 226 JAX: 83 or 225 National: 88
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY REG. SEASON: JAX leads series, 13-11 (CIN won past 2). THE LAST TIME: REG. SEASON: 9/30/21: JAX 21 at CIN 24.
HEAD COACHES NOTES: Zac Taylor vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 2-1 Reg. Season: 33-42-1 (.441) Postseason: 5-2 (.714). Doug Pederson vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 0-1-1 Reg. Season: 59-48-1 (.551) Postseason: 5-3 (.625).
CINCINNATI BENGALS NOTES:
• QB JAKE BROWNING completed 19 of 26 atts. (73.1 pct.) for 227 yards & TD vs. INT with 96.2 rating last week in 1st-career start. Aims for 3rd in row with TD pass.
• RB JOE MIXON has 60+ scrimmage yards in 10 games this season, tied-most among RBs. Has TD in 4 of past 5. Aims for 3rd in row on road with 100+ scrimmage yards & TD. Has 6 TDs (4 rush, 2 rec.) in 4 career games vs. Jax., with TD in each game. Has TD in each of 3 primetime games this season.
• WR JA’MARR CHASE had 81 rec. yards last week. Has TD catch in 2 of past 3 overall & in each of his past 3 on road. Has 100+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3 on road. Had 77 rec. yards in last meeting. Had 12 catches for 141 yards in only career game on MNF (9/25/23 vs. LAR). Needs 5 catches & 86 rec. yards to become 4th player ever with 80+ catches & 1,000+ rec. yards in each of 1st 3 seasons.
• WR TEE HIGGINS aims for his 3rd in row with 5+ catches & 65+ rec. yards. Had 77 rec. yards in only career game vs. Jax. (10/4/20).
• WR TYLER BOYD had 9 catches for 118 yards in last meeting & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Jax. with 7+ catches & 90+ rec. yards.
• TE DREW SAMPLE had 2nd rec. TD of season last week.
• DE TREY HENDRICKSON aims for 4th in row with 0.5+ sacks & 3rd in row with full sack. Has 6 sacks in 5 road games this season. Has 7.5 sacks in 6 career games on MNF, with 0.5+ sacks in each game. Has 3rd-career season with 10+ sacks (10.5).
• LB LOGAN WILSON led the team with 10 tackles last week. Aims for 8th in row with 5+ tackles. Had 10 tackles & sack in last meeting.
• DE MYLES MURPHY (rookie) had 2nd-career sack in Week 12.
• CB MIKE HILTON had 8 tackles & season-high 2 TFL last week. Aims for 5th in row with 5+ tackles & 3rd in row with TFL.
• S JORDAN BATTLE (rookie) aims for 3rd in row with 8+ tackles.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS NOTES:
• QB TREVOR LAWRENCE passed for season-high 364 yards & had 2 TDs (1 pass, 1 rush) with 90.2 rating last week, 2ndcareer game with 350+ pass yards. Aims for 3rd in row with 250+ pass yards, 90+ rating & rush TD. Passed for 204 yards with 96.5 rating & had rush TD in last meeting. Is 3-1 with 4 TDs (2 pass, 2 rush) vs. 0 INTs in 4 career reg. season starts in primetime.
• RB TRAVIS ETIENNE had 86 scrimmage yards (56 rush, 30 rec.) last week. Has 55+ scrimmage yards in 8 of past 9. Has 75+ scrimmage yards in 2 of 3 career reg. season games in primetime.
• WR CALVIN RIDLEY aims for 3rd in row with 5+ catches, 85+ rec. yards & rec. TD. Had 54 rec. yards & 2 rec. TDs in only career game vs. Cin. (9/30/18 w/ Atl.). Leads team with 5 rec. TDs in 2023, his 4th-career season with 5+ rec. TDs.
• WR CHRISTIAN KIRK had 89 rec. yards last week & has 85+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3. Has 85+ rec. yards in each of 2 career games on MNF.
• TE EVAN ENGRAM had 5 catches last week, 8th game this season with 5+ catches, tied 2nd-most among TEs. Had 6 catches for 129 yards in only career game vs. Cin. (11/29/20 w/ NYG).
• LB JOSH ALLEN had 2.5 sacks in Week 12, 4th game this season with 2+ sacks, tied-most in NFL. Has sack in 2 of 3 career games vs. Cin. Has career-high 12 sacks in 2023, tied 2nd-most ever by Jax. player in single season.
• LB FOYESADE OLUOKUN led the team with 12 tackles last week. Ranks 4th in NFL with 119 tackles this season.
• LB DEVIN LLOYD had 8 tackles, TFL & PD in Week 12. Aims for 7th in row with 8+ tackles.
• LB TRAVON WALKER aims for 3rd in row with 0.5+ sacks.
• CB DARIOUS WILLIAMS has PD in 10 of 11 games this season & leads NFL with 16 PD in 2023, 2nd-straight season with 16 PD.
