Bengals 9–20 Commanders: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 11, 2020

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Cincinnati Bengals vs Washington Commanders?

J. Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals), 59.5% completion, -0.8% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +4.77 total passing EPA. A. Smith (Washington Commanders), 60.7% completion, -0.2% CPOE, -0.08 EPA per dropback, -2.21 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Cincinnati Bengals vs Washington Commanders?

T. Boyd (Cincinnati Bengals) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.79 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 11 snaps.

Quick answer

Winner: Washington Commanders
Final score: Washington Commanders 20–9 Cincinnati Bengals
Halftime: Cincinnati Bengals 9–7 Washington Commanders at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Tyler Boyd
Top passer: Joe Burrow
Biggest EPA play: (5:47) 4-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-46-C.Harris, H…
Game date: 2020-11-22

Game summary

The Washington Commanders beat the Cincinnati Bengals 20–9 on 2020-11-22, overcoming Cincinnati Bengals's 9–7 halftime lead. Tyler Boyd posted a game-high +4.79 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Cincinnati Bengals	0	9	0	0	0	9
Washington Commanders	7	0	10	3	0	20

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

CINCincinnati Bengals

CIN 1

WAS 5

+3WAS 35

CIN 3

+3CIN 32

WASWashington Commanders

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

WASWashington Commanders
Q1 1:41TD
Antonio Gibson
Points+6
Yard line
CIN 1
Score
0-6
(1:41) (Shotgun) 24-A.Gibson right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 1:38XP
Dustin Hopkins
Points+1
Yard line
CIN 15
Score
0-7
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
CINCincinnati Bengals
Q2 7:38TD
Art Green
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 5
Score
6-7
(7:38) 9-J.Burrow pass short left to 18-A.Green for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN [31-K.Curl].
CINCincinnati Bengals
Q2 1:44FG
Randy Bullock
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 35
Score
9-7
(1:44) 4-R.Bullock 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 9:04TD
Steven Sims
Points+6
Yard line
CIN 3
Score
9-13
(9:04) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short left to 15-S.Sims for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [58-C.Lawson].
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 8:58XP
Dustin Hopkins
Points+1
Yard line
CIN 15
Score
9-14
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 4:50FG
Dustin Hopkins
Points+3
Yard line
CIN 14
Score
9-17
(4:50) 3-D.Hopkins 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 9:48FG
Dustin Hopkins
Points+3
Yard line
CIN 32
Score
9-20
(9:48) 3-D.Hopkins 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Tyler Boyd · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +4.79 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
2Joe Burrow · Cincinnati Bengals · Passing · +4.77 total EPA · 37 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
3Germie Bernard · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +2.12 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
4Terry McLaurin · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.88 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
5J. McKissic · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +1.79 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play
6Drew Sample · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +1.77 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
7Christian Sims · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.61 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
8Antonio Gibson · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +1.31 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Tyler Boyd — CIN · Receiving

Tyler Boyd posted the highest total EPA (+4.79) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Cincinnati Bengals. Across 11 counted snaps, they averaged +0.44 EPA per play.

Biggest single play (-3.86 EPA): Randy Bullock — (5:47) 4-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.

Quarterback report card

Joe Burrow led all passers in efficiency for Cincinnati Bengals, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) · 37 dropbacks · 59.5% completion · -0.8% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +4.77 total EPA
Arian Smith (Washington Commanders) · 28 dropbacks · 60.7% completion · -0.2% CPOE · -0.08 EPA/play · -2.21 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Cincinnati Bengals	Washington Commanders
Offensive EPA/play	-0.176	-0.038
Offensive success rate	40.0%	44.3%
Pass EPA/play	-0.135	-0.079
Rush EPA/play	-0.212	+0.045
Defensive EPA/play	+0.038	+0.176
Defensive success rate	55.7%	60.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Washington Commanders held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.04 vs -0.18), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Cincinnati Bengals: -0.18 EPA/play (11th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
Washington Commanders: -0.04 EPA/play (34th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)

Cincinnati Bengals: 12 drives, -14.93 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 12 drives, -3.03 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Washington Commanders — Antonio Gibson (Q1 1:41)
Cincinnati Bengals — Art Green (Joe Burrow pass) (Q2 7:38)
Washington Commanders — Steven Sims (Arian Smith pass) (Q3 9:04)

Field goals

Cincinnati Bengals — Randy Bullock (Q2 1:44)
Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins (Q3 4:50)
Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins (Q4 9:48)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q1 1:41) — (1:41) (Shotgun) 24-A.Gibson right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q1 1:38) — 3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..

The second quarter: Cincinnati Bengals won the period 9–0. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the WAS 5 (Q2 7:38) — (7:38) 9-J.Burrow pass short left to 18-A.Green for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN [31-K.Curl].; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the WAS 35 (Q2 1:44) — (1:44) 4-R.Bullock 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber..

The third quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 10–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CIN 3 (Q3 9:04) — (9:04) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short left to 15-S.Sims for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [58-C.Lawson].; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q3 8:58) — 3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the CIN 14 (Q3 4:50) — (4:50) 3-D.Hopkins 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..

The fourth quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 3–0. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the CIN 32 (Q4 9:48) — (9:48) 3-D.Hopkins 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Washington Commanders (Q2 0:26) — (:26) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short middle intended for 82-L.Thomas INTERCEPTED by 30-J.Bates III (70-M.Hunt) at CIN 39. 30-J.Bates III to WAS 49 for 12 yards (17-T.McLaurin). [WPA -16.7% · EPA -2.03]
Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 5:47) — (5:47) 4-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber. [WPA -10.5% · EPA -3.86]
Washington Commanders (Q1 5:14) — (5:14) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass deep middle to 17-T.McLaurin to CIN 20 for 42 yards (22-W.Jackson III). [WPA +8.8% · EPA +2.61]
Cincinnati Bengals (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 4-R.Bullock 58 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber. [WPA -7.6% · EPA -1.37]
Cincinnati Bengals (Q2 1:44) — (1:44) 4-R.Bullock 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber. [WPA +7.3% · EPA +1.63]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 5:47) — (5:47) 4-R.Bullock 34 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Right Upright, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber. [WPA -10.5% · EPA -3.86]
Cincinnati Bengals (Q2 12:09) — (12:09) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end to WAS 1 for 2 yards (99-C.Young). FUMBLES (99-C.Young), RECOVERED by WAS-31-K.Curl at WAS -1. 31-K.Curl to WAS 1 for 2 yards (67-Q.Spain). FUMBLES (67 [WPA -4.8% · EPA -3.82]
Washington Commanders (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 3-D.Hopkins 38 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way. [WPA -1.5% · EPA -3.44]
Cincinnati Bengals (Q3 4:00) — (4:00) (Shotgun) 5-R.Finley scrambles left end to CIN 36 for 19 yards (58-T.Davis). [WPA +5.0% · EPA +3.05]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 1:41 · CIN 1 · Score 0-6
(1:41) (Shotgun) 24-A.Gibson right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 1:38 · CIN 15 · Score 0-7
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q2 7:38 · WAS 5 · Score 6-7
(7:38) 9-J.Burrow pass short left to 18-A.Green for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN [31-K.Curl].
Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q2 1:44 · WAS 35 · Score 9-7
(1:44) 4-R.Bullock 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 9:04 · CIN 3 · Score 9-13
(9:04) (Shotgun) 11-A.Smith pass short left to 15-S.Sims for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [58-C.Lawson].
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 8:58 · CIN 15 · Score 9-14
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q3 4:50 · CIN 14 · Score 9-17
(4:50) 3-D.Hopkins 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 9:48 · CIN 32 · Score 9-20
(9:48) 3-D.Hopkins 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Washington Commanders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Tyler Boyd (Cincinnati Bengals) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Cincinnati Bengals vs Washington Commanders on 2020-11-22?

The Washington Commanders beat the Cincinnati Bengals 20-9 in Week 11, 2020.

What was the score by quarter in Cincinnati Bengals vs Washington Commanders?

Q1: Cincinnati Bengals 0, Washington Commanders 7; Q2: Cincinnati Bengals 9, Washington Commanders 0; Q3: Cincinnati Bengals 0, Washington Commanders 10; Q4: Cincinnati Bengals 0, Washington Commanders 3; Final: Cincinnati Bengals 9, Washington Commanders 20.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cincinnati Bengals vs Washington Commanders?

Washington Commanders touchdown — A. Gibson (Q1 1:41) Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — A. Green (J. Burrow pass) (Q2 7:38) Washington Commanders touchdown — S. Sims (A. Smith pass) (Q3 9:04) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 1:44, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q3 4:50, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q4 9:48, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Cincinnati Bengals vs Washington Commanders?

Joe Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals), 59.5% completion, -0.8% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +4.77 total passing EPA. Arian Smith (Washington Commanders), 60.7% completion, -0.2% CPOE, -0.08 EPA per dropback, -2.21 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Cincinnati Bengals vs Washington Commanders?

Tyler Boyd (Cincinnati Bengals) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.79 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 11 snaps.

Season records after this game

Cincinnati Bengals

Entered 2-6 Now 2-7 L

Washington Commanders

Entered 2-7 Now 3-7 W

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