Bengals need better efficiency in the Red Zone

Moving the football hasn’t been an issue for Andy Dalton and the Bengals’ offense. Getting into the end zone, however, has been especially when they’ve gotten inside the 20-yard line. The Bengals have just 10 touchdowns in their last 26 red zone possessions covering their last eight games. They have just five touchdowns in their last 13 goal-to-go situations over those same eight games. They haven’t had a first-and-goal situation in their last two games. “We seem to move the ball on everybody but for whatever reason we have sputtered down near the red zone so we’ve got to finish drives and play efficiently,” said left tackle Andrew Whitworth. “Look at a game like against Arizona and as many times as we were in their area kicking field goals. Whether they were missed or made didn’t matter, but how many points really could have been up on the board if we were scoring touchdowns? It’s those kinds of things. It’s being able to execute enough to score seven points instead of three....