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polling · 1800s tick · as of 11:23 PM ET · 13 to play · 1 final
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2001 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 23, 2001 · Arrowhead Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
Kansas City Chiefs 20–17 — decided on the final possessions. Played in 16.6 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Rushing · KC
23 att, 80 yds, 0 TD
-2.9 expected points added on the ground
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie | 15/27 | 175 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 27 | 145 | 5.4 | 0 | +3.0 |
| Doug Flutie | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | +2.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Gaylor | 5 | 9 | 78 | 0 | 35% | +4.2 |
| Curtis Conway | 4 | 8 | 57 | 1 | 31% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Parrella | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rogers Beckett | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Orlando Ruff |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 19/28 | 203 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +6.6 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Closing number vs result
Chiefs closed -3.5, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 40; the game landed 37 — under by 3.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 16.6 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.
| Freddie Jones | 3 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 15% | +2.2 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 12% | −0.5 |
| Pat Batteaux | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8% | −2.5 |
| 5 |
| 1 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| Rodney Harrison | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Dixon | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McNeil | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tay Cody | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raylee Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcellus Wiley | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Priest Holmes |
| 23 |
| 80 |
| 3.5 |
| 0 |
| −2.9 |
| Trent Green | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | +2.5 |
| Tony Richardson | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 1 | +1.1 |
| Eddie Kennison | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | −0.6 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snoop Minnis | 6 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 26% | +7.2 |
| Eddie Kennison | 3 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 11% | +3.6 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 2 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 19% | −0.4 |
| Jason Dunn | 2 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 11% | +2.9 |
| Priest Holmes | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 15% | −1.2 |
| Derrick Alexander | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 7% | −0.9 |
| Tony Richardson | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11% | −1.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Edwards | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Wesley | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Woods | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Crockett | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eric Warfield | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvcus Patton | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Clemons | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Cadrez | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Atkins | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Priest Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
