Cincinnati Bengals (2019-2024) vs Minnesota Vikings (2014-2018)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Cincinnati Bengals take it 4-3.

Cincinnati Bengals · 2019-2024

Squad power 85.8 · headliner Trey Hendrickson '24 (97)

QBJoe Burrow (84) · Andy Dalton (72) · Jake Browning (72)

RBJoe Mixon (83) · Chase Brown (77) · Giovani Bernard (71)

WRJa'Marr Chase (96) · Tee Higgins (81) · Tyler Boyd (79)

TEC.J. Uzomah (74) · Mike Gesicki (74) · Tyler Eifert (71)

EDGETrey Hendrickson (97) · Carlos Dunlap (82) · Carl Lawson (82)

DTLarry Ogunjobi (84) · B.J. Hill (79) · Geno Atkins (75)

LBLogan Wilson (80) · Nick Vigil (71) · Josh Bynes (69)

CBCam Taylor-Britt (87) · Dax Hill (79) · Chidobe Awuzie (78)

SJessie Bates (86) · Vonn Bell (81) · Geno Stone (76)

Minnesota Vikings · 2014-2018

Squad power 83 · headliner Danielle Hunter '18 (89)

QBCase Keenum (78) · Kirk Cousins (78) · Sam Bradford (76)

RBAdrian Peterson (86) · Latavius Murray (76) · Matt Asiata (75)

WRAdam Thielen (86) · Stefon Diggs (81) · Greg Jennings (75)

TEKyle Rudolph (83)

EDGEDanielle Hunter (89) · Everson Griffen (88) · Brian Robison (78)

DTTom Johnson (81) · Linval Joseph (80) · Sharrif Floyd (78)

LBEric Kendricks (79) · Gerald Hodges (70) · Jasper Brinkley (68)

CBXavier Rhodes (83) · Terence Newman (78) · Trae Waynes (77)

SHarrison Smith (83) · Andrew Sendejo (74) · Anthony Harris (73)

Series result — Cincinnati Bengals win 4-3

Game 1: Cincinnati Bengals 26-22

Game 2: Cincinnati Bengals 40-30

Game 3: Minnesota Vikings 31-30

Game 4: Cincinnati Bengals 32-29

Game 5: Minnesota Vikings 25-20

Game 6: Minnesota Vikings 31-24

Game 7: Cincinnati Bengals 33-24

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