Cincinnati Bengals (2014-2018) vs San Francisco 49ers (2019-2024)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. San Francisco 49ers take it 4-0.

Cincinnati Bengals · 2014-2018

Squad power 82.3 · headliner Carlos Dunlap '15 (92)

QBAndy Dalton (76) · Jeff Driskel (69)

RBJeremy Hill (81) · Joe Mixon (81) · Giovani Bernard (76)

WRA.J. Green (85) · Tyler Boyd (80) · Brandon LaFell (77)

TETyler Eifert (81) · Tyler Kroft (73) · Jermaine Gresham (71)

EDGECarlos Dunlap (92) · Carl Lawson (80) · Michael Johnson (77)

DTGeno Atkins (90) · Domata Peko (74) · Andrew Billings (73)

LBKarlos Dansby (74) · Nick Vigil (70)

CBAdam Jones (78) · Leon Hall (76) · Dre Kirkpatrick (76)

SReggie Nelson (86) · Shawn Williams (85) · Jessie Bates (79)

San Francisco 49ers · 2019-2024

Squad power 87.5 · headliner Nick Bosa '22 (99)

QBBrock Purdy (80) · Jimmy Garoppolo (76) · Nick Mullens (68)

RBChristian McCaffrey (92) · Raheem Mostert (77) · Elijah Mitchell (75)

WRDeebo Samuel (85) · Brandon Aiyuk (84) · Jauan Jennings (79)

TEGeorge Kittle (89) · Jordan Reed (68)

EDGENick Bosa (99) · Arik Armstead (82) · Kerry Hyder (82)

DTDeForest Buckner (84) · Javon Hargrave (79) · D.J. Jones (76)

LBFred Warner (83) · Azeez Al-Shaair (75) · Dre Greenlaw (74)

CBCharvarius Ward (93) · Richard Sherman (81) · Deommodore Lenoir (79)

STalanoa Hufanga (83) · Tashaun Gipson (78) · Jimmie Ward (74)

Series result — San Francisco 49ers win 4-0

Game 1: San Francisco 49ers 32-28

Game 2: San Francisco 49ers 19-17

Game 3: San Francisco 49ers 36-30

Game 4: San Francisco 49ers 38-29

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