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

Published 1:56 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Cincinnati Bengals receiver Mike Gesicki will face a mediocre pass defense in Week 1 (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

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Gesicki’s Current Injury Status

  • Gesicki is not currently 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 last year, with 244 yards on 29 receptions.
  • He averaged 5.4 yards per target last year (244 yards on 45 targets).

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 208.4 passing yards the Patriots yielded on average per game a year ago. That made them the NFL’s 11th-ranked pass defense.
  • New England surrendered 19 passing touchdowns (1.1 per game) last season, which ranked its defense fourth in the NFL.
  • The Patriots recorded 10 interceptions a year ago, ranking them 23rd in the league.
  • By surrendering 93.2 yards per game on the ground last year, New England was the NFL’s fourth-ranked run defense.
  • The Patriots ranked 11th in the NFL in rushing TDs conceded (14) a season ago.

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