Game story
In Week 10 of the 2007 NFL season on 2007-11-11, the Cincinnati Bengals took care of business against the Baltimore Ravens, pulling away with a 21–7 final that built a comfortable lead.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 25 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
C. Palmer (Cincinnati Bengals) paced the passing game, with +7.17 total EPA, and +7.9% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, C. Johnson (Cincinnati Bengals) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +8.96 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-20.6% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Baltimore Ravens changed the game: (:18) (Shotgun) 9-S.McNair pass short middle intended for 86-T.Heap INTERCEPTED by 29-L.Hall at CIN 0. Touchback.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 C. Johnson · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +8.96 total EPA · 4 snaps · +2.24 EPA/play
- 2 C. Henry · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +8.26 total EPA · 4 snaps · +2.06 EPA/play
- 3 M. Clayton · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +8.26 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.03 EPA/play
- 4 C. Palmer · Cincinnati Bengals · Passing · +7.17 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
- 5 T. Heap · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +4.29 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
- 6 T. Houshmandzadeh · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +2.85 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 7 K. Boller · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +2.21 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
- 8 D. Darling · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.20 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.20 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
C. Johnson — CIN · Receiving
C. Johnson posted the highest total EPA (+8.96) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Cincinnati Bengals's efficiency. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +2.24 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.65 EPA) came from Baltimore Ravens: (9:44) 9-S.McNair sacked at BAL 22 for -10 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by CIN-68-J.Fanene at BAL 21. 68-J.Fanene to BAL 21 for no gain (78-A.Terry).
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Baltimore Ravens — W. McGahee
Field goals
- Cincinnati Bengals — S. Graham
- Cincinnati Bengals — S. Graham
- Cincinnati Bengals — S. Graham
- Cincinnati Bengals — S. Graham
- Cincinnati Bengals — S. Graham
- Cincinnati Bengals — S. Graham
- Cincinnati Bengals — S. Graham
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The second quarter: Cincinnati Bengals won the period 6–0. Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 16 (Q2 42:12) — (12:12) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 1 (Q2 32:39) — (2:39) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson..
The third quarter: Cincinnati Bengals won the period 3–0. Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 5 (Q3 21:37) — (6:37) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson..
The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 13–12. Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 17 (Q4 14:40) — (14:40) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 17 (Q4 11:54) — (11:54) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 3 (Q4 9:50) — (9:50) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the BAL 15 (Q4 9:05) — (9:05) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 23-W.McGahee up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CIN 2 (Q4 1:56).
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 30:18) — (:18) (Shotgun) 9-S.McNair pass short middle intended for 86-T.Heap INTERCEPTED by 29-L.Hall at CIN 0. Touchback.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q3 26:34) — (11:34) (Shotgun) 9-S.McNair scrambles right end to CIN 30 for 6 yards (41-C.Ndukwe). FUMBLES (41-C.Ndukwe), RECOVERED by CIN-28-D.Jackson at CIN 26. 28-D.Jackson to CIN 45 for 19 yards (85-D.Mason).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q2 34:38) — (4:38) (No Huddle) 9-C.Palmer pass deep middle to 15-C.Henry to BAL 9 for 50 yards (29-D.Martin).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 54:33) — (9:33) 9-C.Palmer pass deep middle to 15-C.Henry to BAL 37 for 21 yards (26-D.Landry).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 52:01) — (7:01) (Shotgun) 9-C.Palmer sacked at BAL 42 for -8 yards (52-R.Lewis). FUMBLES (52-R.Lewis), recovered by CIN-63-B.Williams at BAL 41. 63-B.Williams to BAL 41 for no gain (55-T.Suggs). Ball was retur
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 9:44) — (9:44) 9-S.McNair sacked at BAL 22 for -10 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by CIN-68-J.Fanene at BAL 21. 68-J.Fanene to BAL 21 for no gain (78-A.Terry).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 11:48) — 17-S.Graham kicks 46 yards from CIN 30 to BAL 24. 34-C.Ross MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by CIN-26-M.White at BAL 11. 26-M.White to BAL 11 for no gain (28-J.Winborne).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 14:30) — (14:30) 23-W.McGahee up the middle to BAL 32 for 1 yard (92-F.Rucker). FUMBLES (92-F.Rucker), touched at BAL 32, RECOVERED by CIN-93-R.Jeanty at BAL 32. 93-R.Jeanty to BAL 32 for no gain (60-J.Brown).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 5:23) — (5:23) 7-K.Boller pass deep middle intended for 88-Q.Sypniewski INTERCEPTED by 41-C.Ndukwe at CIN 0. Touchback.
Quarterback report card
C.Palmer led all passers in efficiency for Cincinnati Bengals, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- C.Palmer (Cincinnati Bengals) · 38 dropbacks · 60.5% completion · +7.9% CPOE · +0.19 EPA/play · +7.17 total EPA
- S.McNair (Baltimore Ravens) · 30 dropbacks · 56.7% completion · +1.0% CPOE · -0.49 EPA/play · -14.64 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Cincinnati Bengals | Baltimore Ravens |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.028 | -0.314 |
| Offensive success rate | 43.2% | 47.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.189 | -0.327 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.278 | -0.388 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.314 | +0.028 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.2% | 56.8% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Cincinnati Bengals generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.03 vs -0.31), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Baltimore Ravens: 11 drives, -21.66 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Cincinnati Bengals: 12 drives, -2.47 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Cincinnati Bengals leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- C. Johnson (Cincinnati Bengals) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- C. Palmer (CIN) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q2 42:12 · BAL 16 · Score 3-0
(12:12) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson. - Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q2 32:39 · BAL 1 · Score 6-0
(2:39) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson. - Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q3 21:37 · BAL 5 · Score 9-0
(6:37) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson. - Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q4 14:40 · BAL 17 · Score 12-0
(14:40) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson. - Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q4 11:54 · BAL 17 · Score 15-0
(11:54) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson. - Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q4 9:50 · BAL 3 · Score 18-0
(9:50) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson. - Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q4 9:05 · BAL 15 · Score 21-0
(9:05) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-19-K.Larson. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 2:00 · CIN 1 · Score 21-6
(2:00) 23-W.McGahee up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+7) — Q4 1:56 · CIN 2 · Score 21-7
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch. PENALTY on CIN-91-R.Geathers, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens?
The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Baltimore Ravens 21-7 in Week 10, 2007 on 2007-11-11.
What was the final score of Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens?
The final score was Cincinnati Bengals 21, Baltimore Ravens 7 (CIN 21-7 BAL) in Week 10, 2007 on 2007-11-11.
What was the score by quarter in Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens?
Q2: Cincinnati Bengals 6, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q3: Cincinnati Bengals 3, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q4: Cincinnati Bengals 12, Baltimore Ravens 13; Final: Cincinnati Bengals 21, Baltimore Ravens 7.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Ravens touchdown — W. McGahee (Q4 2:00) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — S. Graham (Q2 42:12, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — S. Graham (Q2 32:39, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — S. Graham (Q3 21:37, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — S. Graham (Q4 14:40, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — S. Graham (Q4 11:54, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — S. Graham (Q4 9:50, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — S. Graham (Q4 9:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens?
C. Palmer (Cincinnati Bengals), 60.5% completion, +7.9% CPOE, +0.19 EPA per dropback, +7.17 total passing EPA. S. McNair (Baltimore Ravens), 56.7% completion, +1.0% CPOE, -0.49 EPA per dropback, -14.64 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Cincinnati Bengals vs Baltimore Ravens?
C. Johnson (Cincinnati Bengals) led the game in total EPA with +8.96 on receiving plays. across 4 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.65 EPA): (9:44) 9-S.McNair sacked at BAL 22 for -10 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by CIN-68-J.Fanene at BAL 21. 68-J.Fanene to BAL 21 for no gain (78-A.Terry).. The biggest win-probability swing was -20.6%.
Season records after this game
Cincinnati Bengals
Entered 2-6 Now 3-6 W
Baltimore Ravens
Entered 4-4 Now 4-5 L