Mike Gesicki and the Bengals vs. the Patriots: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 2:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Mike Gesicki will be up against the 11th-ranked passing defense in the league last season when his Cincinnati Bengals play the New England Patriots in Week 1, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Matchup Information

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Gesicki’s Current Injury Status

  • Gesicki is currently not listed on this week’s injury report.

Gesicki’s Season Stats (2023)

Targets Receptions Yards YAC TDs Yards/Catch
45 29 244 96 2 8.4

Gesicki’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Last year, Gesicki was 199th among NFL pass-catchers in yards after the catch with 96.
  • Gesicki averaged 8.4 yards per catch (244 yards on 29 receptions) last year.
  • He was targeted on 45 pass attempts last year, averaging 5.4 yards per target.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Patriots surrendered 208.4 passing yards per game, ranking them 11th in the NFL against the pass last season.
  • With 1.1 passing TDs allowed per game last season, the New England pass defense ranked fourth in the league.
  • The Patriots’ defense ranked 23rd in the NFL a year ago by grabbing 10 interceptions.
  • New England, in terms of defending the run, finished fourth in the league last year after allowing 93.2 rushing yards per game.
  • The Bengals are going up against the NFL’s 11th-ranked rush defense (14 TDs allowed a year ago).

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