2000 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 8, 2000 · Paul Brown Stadium
Tennessee TitansWinner
23
at
Cincinnati Bengals
14
TEN -10 no coverU 38 ✓
Tennessee Titans 23–14.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 19/31 | 230 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George | 36 | 181 | 5.0 | 1 | -4.1 |
| Steve McNair | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | -2.2 |
| Rodney Thomas | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | -1.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Wycheck | 7 | 12 | 68 | 0 | 40% | -0.7 |
| Derrick Mason | 6 | 9 | 65 | 1 | 30% | 2.5 |
| Chris Sanders | 2 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 13% | 3.6 |
| Eddie George | 3 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 10% | 3.7 |
| Erron Kinney | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7% | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Robinson | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Godfrey | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaine Bishop | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Samari Rolle | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Holmes | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Salave'a | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rodney Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Kearse | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perry Phenix | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dainon Sidney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Bengals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akili Smith | 10/23 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -10.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Dillon | 15 | 95 | 6.3 | 1 | 0.6 |
| Akili Smith | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Brandon Bennett | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Clif Groce | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Dugans | 3 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 36% | -4.9 |
| Brandon Bennett | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 5% | 1.1 |
| Marco Battaglia | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 14% | -0.4 |
| Peter Warrick | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 18% | -1.0 |
| Corey Dillon | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5% | 0.0 |
| Danny Farmer | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5% | -0.1 |
| Tony McGee | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14% | -0.9 |
| Clif Groce | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5% | -0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bankston | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Hall | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Ross | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Williams | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Foley | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Artrell Hawkins | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takeo Spikes | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Steele | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Gibson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Heath | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TEN -10
- Closing total
- 38
- TEN moneyline
- —
- CIN moneyline
- —
Titans closed -10, won by 9 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 38; the game landed 37 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Paul Brown Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 44°F, wind 10 mph
- Referee
- Bill Carollo
- Rest
- TEN 7 days · CIN 7 days
- Coaches
- Jeff Fisher vs Dick LeBeau
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.