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

Published 8:55 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

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

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Matchup Information

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Gesicki’s Current Injury Status

  • Gesicki is not on the injury report this week.

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)

  • Gesicki racked up 96 yards after the catch last season, 199th among NFL pass-catchers.
  • Gesicki averaged 8.4 yards per catch last year, with 244 yards on 29 receptions.
  • Last year he racked up 5.4 yards per target (244 yards on 45 targets).

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The Patriots were the NFL’s 11th-ranked defense against the pass last year, giving up 208.4 passing yards per game.
  • With 1.1 passing TDs allowed per game last season, the New England pass defense ranked fourth in the NFL.
  • A year ago, the Patriots ranked 23rd in the NFL with 10 interceptions.
  • New England, in terms of stopping the run, finished fourth in the league last season after allowing 93.2 rushing yards per game.
  • The Patriots allowed 14 rushing touchdowns a year ago. That mark ranked 11th in the NFL.

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