Monday, September 16, 2002
By the numbers: Why Bengals are 0-2
Offensive woes
9 - Bengals drives into Cleveland Browns territory Sunday.
1 - Bengals touchdowns Sunday.
1 - Bengals touchdowns this season.
14 - Games in past 34, including Sunday, with only one offensive TD.
113:33 - Time passed in 2002 season before Bengals scored TD.
13 - Points scored this season.
6.5 - NFL-low scoring average this season.
13.3 - Average points in 18 games under offensive coordinator Bob Bratkowski.
7 - Consecutive quarters without a touchdown in Cleveland until fourth quarter Sunday.
9 - Games in last 34 without scoring a TD.
Fast facts
The Bengals are 0-2 for the third time in the past four seasons and for the sixth time in the past 10.
The Bengals haven't scored in the first quarter in five consecutive games dating to last season.
Quarterbacks Drew Brees of the Chargers and Kelly Holcomb of the Browns have combined to complete 32-of-49 passes for 358 yards, four TDs and no interceptions.
Gus Frerotte has 4 interceptions and one TD pass in two games.
The Bengals haven't forced a turnover in two games.
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