• 53: Number of times the “Battle of Ohio” has been played. Cincinnati has won 26 times and lost 27.

        • 18: The number of points that separate the teams in the 53-game series. Cincinnati has scored 1,115 points to Cleveland's 1,097.

        • 4: Number of games Bengals coach Bruce Coslet has won against the Browns, including the two he won as coach of the New York Jets.

        • 10: Number of times in 12 games Bengals have won — including both Browns games last season — when Corey Dillon gets at least 22 carries.

        • 14: Number of 1999 starts for Cleveland QB Tim Couch. Bengals Akili Smith had 4.

        • 4: Number of consecutive No.4 overall draft picks — Jonathan Ogden (Ravens), Peter Boulware (Ravens), Charles Woodson (Raiders) and Edgerrin James (Colts) — who've made AFC Pro Bowl. The fifth in a row would be Bengals rookie Peter Warrick.

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