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2003 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 26, 2003 · Paul Brown Stadium

Seattle Seahawks

24

Cincinnati BengalsWinner

27

SEA -3 upsetO 41.5 ✓

Cincinnati Bengals 27–24 — decided on the final possessions.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · SEA

Matt HasselbeckQB

26/43, 347 yds, 3 TD, 3 INT

11.9 expected points added

Passing · CIN

Jon KitnaQB

19/31, 240 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

8.0 expected points added

Rushing · CIN

Rudi JohnsonRB

27 att, 101 yds, 1 TD

-0.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · SEA

Shaun AlexanderRB

20 att, 86 yds, 0 TD

-0.6 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Seattle Seahawks

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Matt Hasselbeck26/4334733211.9

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Shaun Alexander20864.30-0.6
Maurice Morris3248.002.0
Matt Hasselbeck11111.001.8

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
D.D. Lewis430.000
Anthony Simmons430.000
Ken Hamlin610.000
Cedric Woodard600.000
Marcus Trufant320.002
Orlando Huff310.000
Reggie Tongue300.000
Willie Williams300.001
Brandon Mitchell301.000
Shawn Springs210.000

Cincinnati Bengals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jon Kitna19/312402028.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Rudi Johnson271013.71-0.7
Peter Warrick15050.003.1
Jon Kitna3279.003.1
Jeremi Johnson133.00-0.2
Brandon Bennett1-1-1.00-1.1

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Kevin Hardy430.001
Adrian Ross420.000
Brian Simmons510.012
Mark Roman510.001
Tory James510.012
Artrell Hawkins320.000
Justin Smith311.000
Jeff Burris310.012
Glen Steele200.000
John Thornton111.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
SEA -3
Closing total
41.5
SEA moneyline
CIN moneyline

Seahawks closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 41.5; the game landed 51 — over by 9.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Paul Brown Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
49°F, wind 5 mph
Referee
Walt Anderson
Rest
SEA 7 days · CIN 7 days
Coaches
Mike Holmgren vs Marvin Lewis