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polling · 1800s tick · as of 10:05 AM ET · 13 to play · 1 final
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2001 Week 17 · Sun, Jan 6, 2002 · Adelphia Coliseum
FinalWho moved the needle
Cincinnati Bengals 23–21 — decided on the final possessions.
Rushing · TEN
21 att, 50 yds, 0 TD
-8.3 expected points added on the ground
Receiving · TEN
9/11 for 186 yds, 2 TD
34% of team targets · 10.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 28/47 | 340 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +11.7 |
| Corey Dillon | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | −4.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Dillon | 22 | 87 | 4.0 | 2 | +0.5 |
| Brandon Bennett | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | −1.4 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darnay Scott | 9 | 11 | 152 | 0 | 23% | +10.8 |
| Danny Farmer | 3 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 11% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bean | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Takeo Spikes | 6 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Kaesviharn |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 11/18 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +3.2 |
| Neil O'Donnell | 7/14 | 134 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Titans closed -5.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 37.5; the game landed 44 — over by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Jon Kitna | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −3.1 |
| Chad Johnson | 2 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 15% | −2.9 |
| Peter Warrick | 5 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 19% | −1.5 |
| Corey Dillon | 3 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 15% | +0.6 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 4% | +0.4 |
| Kirk McMullen | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 4% | −3.7 |
| Brandon Bennett | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4% | −0.8 |
| Ron Dugans | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4% | −0.3 |
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| Justin Smith | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Simmons | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| JoJuan Armour | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Hall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Ross | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Dillon | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Williams | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| +2.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie George | 21 | 50 | 2.4 | 0 | −8.3 |
| Steve McNair | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | +1.6 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Mason | 9 | 11 | 186 | 2 | 34% | +10.9 |
| Kevin Dyson | 4 | 10 | 55 | 0 | 31% | −1.6 |
| Drew Bennett | 2 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 9% | +2.3 |
| Frank Wycheck | 2 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 19% | −0.1 |
| Eddie George | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 6% | +0.6 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeRon Jenkins | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Perry Phenix | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samari Rolle | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Evans | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Bulluck | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dyson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Porter | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Chamberlin | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Favors | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
