{"id":595085,"date":"2023-01-07T04:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/07\/statistics-from-monday-nights-bills-bengals-game-will-not-be-counted-nbc-sports\/"},"modified":"2023-01-07T04:15:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T10:15:00","slug":"statistics-from-monday-nights-bills-bengals-game-will-not-be-counted-nbc-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/07\/statistics-from-monday-nights-bills-bengals-game-will-not-be-counted-nbc-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Statistics from Monday night\u2019s Bills-Bengals game will not be counted &#8211; NBC Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"page\">\n<p>\t<main id=\"primary\" role=\"main\"><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-2979452\" data-ad-tags=\"{\"cat\":[\"PFT\"],\"chrome\":\"\",\"cag[tags]\":[],\"cag[categories]\":[\"buffalo bills\",\"cincinnati bengals\",\"rumor mill\",\"top stories\"],\"cag[athletes]\":[\"joe burrow\",\"tyler boyd\"],\"cag[teams]\":[]}\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/profootballtalk.nbcsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/GettyImages-1245952788-e1673086423591.jpg?w=560&#038;h=316&#038;crop=1\" alt=\"NFL: JAN 02 Bills at Bengals\"  ><\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>No statistics from the nine minutes of the Bills-Bengals game that were played on Monday night will count toward the statistics of either team or any player.<\/p>\n<p>NFL policy on a cancelled game says, \u201cTo cancel a game is to nullify it either before or after it begins and to make no provision for rescheduling it or for including its score or other performance statistics in League records.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That means <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsedge.com\/football\/nfl\/player\/57910\/joe-burrow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Burrow<\/a>\u2018s touchdown pass to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsedge.com\/football\/nfl\/player\/1626\/tyler-boyd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyler Boyd<\/a> will not appear on either player\u2019s stats, nor will any other yards or tackles or field goals or anything else. As far as official league statistics are concerned, a canceled game is treated as if it never happened.<\/p>\n<p>Some fantasy leagues and sports books may choose to make their own policies to handle the situation, but if they\u2019re following the official statistics, it\u2019s as if no part of the game was ever played.<\/p>\n<p>Burrow was poised to break the NFL\u2019s all-time career completion percentage record on Monday night, as he entered the game just <a href=\"https:\/\/profootballtalk.nbcsports.com\/2022\/12\/29\/joe-burrow-set-to-become-nfls-all-time-career-leader-in-completion-percentage\/\">12 pass attempts short of qualifying<\/a>. Officially, he remains 12 pass attempts short of qualifying and will be the NFL\u2019s new record holder if he throws at least 12 passes on Sunday against the Ravens.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t<\/main><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMidmh0dHBzOi8vcHJvZm9vdGJhbGx0YWxrLm5iY3Nwb3J0cy5jb20vMjAyMy8wMS8wNy9zdGF0aXN0aWNzLWZyb20tbW9uZGF5LW5pZ2h0cy1iaWxscy1iZW5nYWxzLWdhbWUtd2lsbC1ub3QtYmUtY291bnRlZC_SAXpodHRwczovL3Byb2Zvb3RiYWxsdGFsay5uYmNzcG9ydHMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDEvMDcvc3RhdGlzdGljcy1mcm9tLW1vbmRheS1uaWdodHMtYmlsbHMtYmVuZ2Fscy1nYW1lLXdpbGwtbm90LWJlLWNvdW50ZWQvYW1wLw?oc=5\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Nancie Pecora<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Images No statistics from the nine minutes of the Bills-Bengals game that were played on Monday night will count toward the statistics of either team or any player. NFL policy on a cancelled game says, \u201cTo cancel a game is to nullify it either before or after it begins and to make no provision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":595086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[534,257,29666],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-595085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-financial","category-monday","category-statistics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}