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polling · 1800s tick · as of 12:35 AM ET · 16 to play
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2000 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 17, 2000 · Paul Brown Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Cincinnati Bengals 17–14 — decided on the final possessions. Played in 15.4 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
-12.4 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · JAX
4/6 for 61 yds, 0 TD
22% of team targets · 1.9 expected points added
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Brunell | 19/28 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Taylor | 32 | 110 | 3.4 | 1 | −0.3 |
| Mark Brunell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.9 |
| Shyrone Stith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan McCardell | 4 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 22% | +1.9 |
| Jimmy Smith | 9 | 11 | 58 | 1 | 41% | +3.9 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hardy | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovin Darius | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Seth Payne | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Boyer |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Mitchell | 10/22 | 171 | 0 | 1 | 4 | −0.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Dillon |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2000_16_JAX_CIN
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Jaguars closed -10.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 42.5; the game landed 31 — under by 11.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 15.4 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.
| Kyle Brady | 4 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 30% | −1.4 |
| Fred Taylor | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7% | +0.7 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mike Logan | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joel Smeenge | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayna Stewart | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renaldo Wynn | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Brackens | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Walker | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
| 76 |
| 4.5 |
| 0 |
| −12.4 |
| Brandon Bennett | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | −3.0 |
| Scott Mitchell | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | +3.9 |
| Peter Warrick | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | −0.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Farmer | 5 | 6 | 102 | 0 | 27% | +8.1 |
| Peter Warrick | 3 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 36% | −3.4 |
| Nicolas Luchey | 2 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 14% | +2.0 |
| Brandon Bennett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −1.1 |
| Craig Yeast | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −0.3 |
| Marco Battaglia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14% | −1.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Roman | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Armegis Spearman | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artrell Hawkins | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Gibson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takeo Spikes | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bankston | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Carter | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Langford | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremain Mack | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Williams | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
