Joe Burrow and the Bengals vs. the Patriots: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 1:58 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will face a middle-of-the-pack pass defense in their season opener (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), versus the New England Patriots. The Patriots were ranked 11th last year in terms of passing yards conceded, at 208.4 per game.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals vs. New England Patriots
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM
  • TV: CBS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Passing Yards Prop: Over 259.5 (-114)
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over 7.5 (-114)

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Burrow’s Current Injury Status

  • Burrow (unknown, undisclosed) is on the injury report this week.

Burrow’s Season Stats (2023)

Pass Comp. Pass Att. Comp. % Pass Yards Pass TDs INTs Pass Yards/Att. Rush Att. Rush Yards Rush TDs
244 365 66.8% 2,309 15 6 6.3 31 88 0

Burrow’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Burrow averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt last season, 28th in the NFL.
  • He attempted 365 passes last season, 36.5 per game (third in NFL), completing 244 of them (66.8%).
  • Burrow completed 24.4 passes per game last season, third in the league.
  • Burrow racked up 1,070 air yards on completed passes last year, 27th in the NFL.
  • He averaged 2.8 rushing yards per carry (88 yards on 31 attempts).
  • Burrow stayed on his feet for 10 rushing yards after contact last season.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 208.4 passing yards the Patriots yielded on average per game a season ago. That made them the NFL’s 11th-ranked pass defense.
  • New England’s pass D conceded 19 passing TDs last season (1.1 per game) to rank fourth in the NFL.
  • The Patriots collected 10 interceptions a season ago, ranking them 23rd in the league.
  • New England, in terms of defending against the run, finished fourth in the NFL last season after conceding 93.2 rushing yards per game.
  • The Patriots ranked 11th in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (14) a year ago.

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