Mike Gesicki Week 5 Preview vs. the Lions

Mike Gesicki will be up against the 11th-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Cincinnati Bengals play the Detroit Lions in Week 5, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

Gesicki has 46 yards on six grabs. He has been targeted 11 times, and puts up 11.5 yards receiving per contest.

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Gesicki vs. the Lions

• Gesicki vs the Lions (since 2021): 1 GP / 44 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• One player has recorded 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Detroit in the 2025 season.
• The Lions have conceded a TD pass to five opposing players this year.
• Detroit has allowed two players to grab at least two TD catches against it in a matchup on the season.
• The 199 passing yards the Lions give up per game makes them the 11th-ranked pass defense in the NFL this season.
• Opponents of the Lions have scored seven touchdowns through the air (1.8 per game). The Lions' defense is 17th in the NFL in that category.

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Gesicki Receiving Insights

• After four attempts, Gesicki will be aiming to go over a receiving yards over/under for the first time this year.
• Gesicki has 9.2% of his team's target share (11 targets on 120 passing attempts).
• He averages 4.2 yards per target this season (46 yards on 11 targets).
• Gesicki, in four games this year, has zero TD receptions.
• With three red zone targets, Gesicki has been on the receiving end of 23.1% of his team's 13 red zone pass attempts.

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Gesicki's Recent Performance