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NFL Preview: Los Angeles Chargers (6-5) at Cincinnati Bengals (7-4)

SUNDAY, DEC. 5, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // PAUL BROWN STADIUM // REFEREE: SHAWN HOCHULI

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Ian Eagle, Charles Davis, Evan Washburn (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 138 (LAC), 82 (Cin.) | XM: 381 (LAC), 227 (Cin.) | SXM App: 817 (LAC), 806 (Cin.)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Chargers lead all-time series, 21-14
STREAKS: Chargers have won past 2
LAST GAME: 9/13/20: Chargers 16 at Bengals 13
LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/13/20

 

LOS ANGELES CHARGERSĀ  LEADERSCINCINNATI BENGALS

L 28-13 at Denver LAST WEEK W 41-10 vs. Pittsburgh
Brandon Staley: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Zac Taylor: 0-1
24.8/26.6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.1/20.6
383.8 OFFENSE 355.5
Justin Herbert: 289-438-3,230-24-10-96.5 PASSING Joe Burrow: 235-339-2,835-22-12-101.6
Austin Ekeler: 135-604-4.5-7 RUSHING Joe Mixon: 208-924-4.4-11
Keenan Allen: 81-895-11.0-2 RECEIVING Ja’Marr Chase (R): 50-906-18.1-8
350.2 DEFENSE 348.2
Joey Bosa: 7.5 SACKS Trey Hendrickson: 10.5
Three tied: 2 INTs Logan Wilson: 4
0 (12/12) TAKE/GIVE -1 (14/15)
Ty Long: 47.7 (37.3) PUNTING (NET) Kevin Huber: 46.7 (41.2)
Dustin Hopkins: 33 (12/13 PAT; 7/8 FG) KICKING Evan McPherson (R): 85 (34/35 PAT; 17/20 FG)


CHARGERS NOTES

ā€¢ QB JUSTIN HERBERT completed 28 of 44 atts. (63.6 pct.) for 303 yards & 2 TDs vs. 2 INTs last week, his 14th-career game with 300+ pass yards, most-ever by player in 1st 2 seasons. Aims for 3rd in row with 300+ pass yards & 2+ TD passes. Has 55 career TD passes, 2nd-most ever by player in 1st 2 seasons.

ā€¢ RB AUSTIN EKELER had 99 scrimmage yards (season-high 68 rec., 31 rush) & TD catch last week. Aims for 4th in row with rec. TD. Rushed for 84 yards in last meeting. Has 115+ scrimmage yards & 3+ TDs in 2 of 3 games vs. AFC North this season. Is 3rd undrafted player in common-draft era with 5,000+ scrimmage yards (5,057) in 1st 5 seasons. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 14 TDs.

ā€¢ WR KEENAN ALLEN led team with 7 catches for 85 yards last week. Aims for 8th in row with 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards & 5th in row with 85+ rec. yards. Tied for fastest player ever to reach 700 career receptions (111 games). Is only player in NFL with 80+ catches in each of past 5 seasons. WR MIKE WILLIAMS had 4 catches for 69 yards in last meeting. Has 95+ rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of 3 games vs. AFC North this season. TE JARED COOK had 3rd TD catch of season in Week 12.

ā€¢ DE JOEY BOSA had sack & FF last week. Aims for 5th in row with sack. Has FF in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Cin. with sack. LB KYZIR WHITE led team with 12 tackles last week. S DERWIN JAMES had 7 tackles & 2nd INT of season in Week 12. Aims for 4th in row with PD. Has FF in 2 of 3 games vs. AFC North this season. Ties for lead among all DBs with 92 tackles.

 

BENGALS NOTES

ā€¢ QB JOE BURROW completed 20 of 24 atts. (career-high 83.3 pct.) for 190 yards & TD vs. INT for 96.2 rating & rushed for 1st TD of season last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 90+ rating. Has 70+ comp. pct. in 2 of past 3.

ā€¢ RB JOE MIXON rushed for career-high 165 yards with 2 TDs last week. Aims for 9th in row with TD, 5th in row with 2+ TDs & 4th in row with 110+ scrimmage yards. Has 209 scrimmage yards (104.5 per game) & rush TD in 2 career games vs. LAC. Has 100+ scrimmage yards & rush TD in 4 of his past 5 vs. AFC West. Ranks 3rd in NFL with career-high 11 rush TDs.

ā€¢ WR JA’MARR CHASE (rookie) has 5+ catches in 4 of 5 home games this season. Leads rookies with 906 rec. yards & 8 rec. TDs & can become 3rd Cin. rookie ever with 1,000+ rec. yards (A.J. GREEN & CRIS COLLINSWORTH). WR TEE HIGGINS led team with 6 catches for season-high 114 rec. yards & TD last week. Has 75+ rec. yards in 3 of past 4. TE C.J. UZOMAH ranks tied4th among TEs with career-high 5 rec. TDs this season.

ā€¢ DE TREY HENDRICKSON aims for 8th in row with sack & 3rd in row with FF, longest active sack streak in NFL. Had 1.5 sacks in only career game vs. LAC (10/12/20 w/ NO). Has sack in 4 of 5 career games vs. AFC West. Is 1 of 4 with 10+ sacks in each of past 2 seasons. CB MIKE HILTON had 24-yard INT-TD last week, his 1st-career TD. CB ELI APPLE aims for 3rd in row with INT. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. AFC West with FR & PD. LB SAM HUBBARD aims for 4th in row with sack & 3rd in row with FR.

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