Win Probability
Confidence: <strong>clear edge</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Key Insights
- QB edge to LV: Derek Carr (LV) +0.203 vs Andy Dalton (CIN) -0.085 EPA/dropback
Predicted Final Score
Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Injury Report — Week 1
CIN
OAK
Pulled fresh for 2015 week 1 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.
Actual Result
Prediction missed by 23 pts on margin, 1 pts on total.
Scoring Summary
- Q1 07:21 TD CIN (7:21) 32-J.Hill left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. CIN 6 – OAK 0
- Q2 09:33 FG CIN (9:33) 2-M.Nugent 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber. CIN 10 – OAK 0
- Q2 02:26 TD CIN (2:26) 32-J.Hill up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. CIN 16 – OAK 0
- Q2 00:12 TD CIN (:12) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 85-T.Eifert for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. CIN 23 – OAK 0
- Q3 03:45 TD CIN (3:45) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short left to 85-T.Eifert for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. CIN 30 – OAK 0
- Q3 01:30 FG CIN (1:30) 2-M.Nugent 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber. CIN 33 – OAK 0
- Q4 08:00 TD LV (8:00) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 14-M.McGloin pass short middle to 45-M.Reece for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. CIN 33 – OAK 6
- Q4 02:19 TD LV (2:19) (Shotgun) 14-M.McGloin pass short right to 45-M.Reece for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. CIN 33 – OAK 13
Fourth-Down Decisions
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Q1 LV 4th & 5 at the 75Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 46%
(13:43) 7-M.King punts 39 yards to CIN 36, Center-59-J.Condo. 24-A.Jones to CIN 41 for 5 yards (59-J.Condo).
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Q1 CIN 4th & 1 at the 3Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 63% p(FG) 98%
(7:21) 32-J.Hill left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Q1 LV 4th & 3 at the 63Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 53%
(4:45) 7-M.King punts 32 yards to CIN 31, Center-59-J.Condo, fair catch by 19-B.Tate.
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Q1 CIN 4th & 3 at the 44Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.79 EPp(convert) 50% p(FG) 36%
(2:43) 10-K.Huber punts 37 yards to LV 7, Center-46-C.Harris, fair catch by 38-T.Carrie.
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Q2 LV 4th & 6 at the 53Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 40% p(FG) 18%
(13:41) 7-M.King punts 45 yards to CIN 8, Center-59-J.Condo, fair catch by 19-B.Tate.
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Q2 CIN 4th & 4 at the 14Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 42% p(FG) 94%
(9:33) 2-M.Nugent 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
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Q2 LV 4th & 1 at the 55Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 70%
(5:29) #14 M.McGloin in at QB. 28-L.Murray up the middle to LV 45 for no gain (58-R.Maualuga).
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Q2 LV 4th & 4 at the 69Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 49%
(1:15) 7-M.King punts 48 yards to CIN 21, Center-59-J.Condo. 24-A.Jones to CIN 39 for 18 yards (59-J.Condo).
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Q3 CIN 4th & 3 at the 73Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.54 EPp(convert) 54%
(13:18) 10-K.Huber punts 39 yards to LV 34, Center-46-C.Harris, downed by CIN-37-C.Lewis-Harris.
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Q3 LV 4th & 2 at the 63Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 60%
(7:58) 7-M.King punts 48 yards to CIN 15, Center-59-J.Condo, fair catch by 19-B.Tate.
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Q3 CIN 4th & 10 at the 17Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 28% p(FG) 92%
(1:30) 2-M.Nugent 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
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Q4 LV 4th & 9 at the 48Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 33% p(FG) 27%
(14:28) 7-M.King punts 48 yards to end zone, Center-59-J.Condo, Touchback.
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Q4 CIN 4th & 1 at the 71Chose PUNT Model wanted GO instead — cost +0.93 EPp(convert) 71%
(12:47) 10-K.Huber punts 41 yards to LV 30, Center-46-C.Harris. 38-T.Carrie to LV 41 for 11 yards (59-E.Lamur).
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Q4 LV 4th & 1 at the 50Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 69% p(FG) 23%
(11:54) (Shotgun) 14-M.McGloin pass short right to 15-M.Crabtree to CIN 46 for 4 yards (36-S.Williams).
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Q4 LV 4th & 3 at the 39Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 50% p(FG) 50%
(9:32) (Shotgun) 14-M.McGloin pass short middle to 89-A.Cooper to CIN 25 for 14 yards (21-D.Dennard).
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Q4 CIN 4th & 6 at the 87Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 44%
(5:29) 10-K.Huber punts 53 yards to LV 34, Center-46-C.Harris. 38-T.Carrie to LV 45 for 11 yards (30-C.Peerman).