TV: CBS (4:25 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (field reporter) SXM App: Cincinnati | Kansas Ctiy
All-Time Series History Regular Season: CIN leads series, 17-15 (Home team won past 5) Postseason: Series tied, 1-1
The Last Time… Regular Season: 12/31/23: CIN 17 at KC 25 Postseason: AFC-C 1/29/23: CIN 20 at KC 23
HEAD COACHES:
Zac Taylor vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 3-2 Reg. Season: 37-45-1 (.452) Postseason: 5-2 (.714)
Andy Reid vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 4-6-1 Reg. Season: 259-144-1 (.642) Postseason: 26-16 (.619)
BENGALS NOTES:
• QB JOE BURROW completed 21 of 29 atts. (72.4 pct.) for 164 yards last week, with 0 INTs. Aims for his 4th road start in row with 100+ rating. Is 2-0 with 7 TDs (6 pass, 1 rush) vs. 0 INTs & 138.8 rating in 2 career reg. season starts vs. KC. Needs 3 TD passes for 100th-career TD pass. • RB ZACK MOSS had 61 scrimmage yards (44 rush, 17 rec.) & 15th-career rush TD in Cin. debut last week. Has TD in 2 of his past 3. Had 92 scrimmage yards (career-high 55 rec., 37 rush) in his last game vs. KC (10/10/21 w/ Buf.). • WR JA’MARR CHASE led team with 6 catches for 62 yards in Week 1. Has 6 rec. TDs in his past 5 road games. Has 533 rec. yards (106.6 per game) & 4 rec. TDs in 5 career games vs. KC, incl. playoffs. • WR TEE HIGGINS can make season debut. Had 42 catches for 656 yards & 5 TDs in 12 games last season, 4th-straight season with 5+ rec. TDs since entering NFL in 2020. Has TD catch in 2 of his past 3 vs. KC, incl. playoffs. • TE MIKE GESICKI has 2 rec. TDs in 2 career games vs. KC. • DE TREY HENDRICKSON had 9 sacks & 3 FFs in 8 road games last season, with 0.5+ sacks in each game & a full sack in 7 games. Had sack & FF in last meeting. Since 2020, ranks 3rd in NFL with 53 sacks. • LB LOGAN WILSON led team with 13 tackles & had 6th-career FF last week. Aims for his 15th in row with 5+ tackles. Has 36 tackles (7.2 per game) in 5 career games vs. KC, incl. playoffs. • LB GERMAINE PRATT had 8 tackles, TFL & PD in Week 1. Has 20 tackles, FF & FR in 4 career games vs. KC, incl, playoffs. • CB DAX HILL had 8 tackles, sack & PD last week, 10th-straight game with 5+ tackles. Had 6 tackles & TFL in last meeting. • S GENO STONE had PD last week in Cin. debut.
CHIEFS NOTES:
• QB PATRICK MAHOMES completed 20 of 28 atts. (71.4 pct.) for 291 yards & TD with 101.9 rating last week, 4th-straight game with 95+ rating, incl. playoffs. Surpassed HOFer Len Dawson (28,507) for most career pass yards in KC history. Has 13 TDs (12 pass, 1 rush) vs. 3 INTs with 107.2 rating in 6 career starts vs. Cin., incl. playoffs. • RB ISIAH PACHECO had 78 scrimmage yards (45 rush, 33 rec.) & rush TD in Week 1, 6th-straight game with 75+ scrimmage yards, incl. playoffs. Has TD in 8 of past 9, incl. playoffs. Had career-high 165 scrimmage yards (130 rush, 35 rec.) & rec. TD in last meeting. Has 332 scrimmage yards (110.7 per game) in 3 career games vs. Cin., incl. playoffs. • TE TRAVIS KELCE has 50+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4 vs. Cin., incl. playoffs. Needs rec. TD to surpass Jason Witten (74) for 5th-most rec. TD by TE in NFL history. • WR RASHEE RICE led team with 7 catches for 103 yards last week, 4thcareer 100-yard game, incl. playoffs. Aims for 4th in row at home with 100+ rec. yards, incl. playoffs. Had 5 catches for 127 yards in last meeting. • WR XAVIER WORTHY (rookie) had 68 scrimmage yards (47 rec., 21 rush) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in NFL deut last week, becoming 3rd WR ever with rush TD & rec. TD in 1st-career game. • WR HOLLYWOOD BROWN can make season & KC debut. Has 6 rec. TDs in 6 career games vs. Cin. • DT CHRIS JONES had sack & FF in Week 1. Aims for his 5th in row at home with 0.5+ sacks, incl. playoffs. Has 4 TFL & 3 sacks in his past 2 vs. Cin., incl, playoffs. • LB NICK BOLTON had 7 tackles & PD last week. Had 13 tackles in last meeting. • CB JAYLEN WATSON led team with career-high 11 tackles & had PD last week. • S JUSTIN REID aims for his 9th in row with 6+ tackles. Had career-best 2 sacks in last meeting.
