2004 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 12, 2004 · Giants Stadium
Cincinnati Bengals
24
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New York JetsWinner
31
NYJ -5.5 ✓O 42 ✓
New York Jets 31–24.
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
Cincinnati Bengals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 18/27 | 248 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudi Johnson | 24 | 70 | 2.9 | 1 | -12.3 |
| Kenny Watson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Carson Palmer | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| Peter Warrick | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Herring | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Johnson | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madieu Williams | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Smith | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Hardy | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tory James | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Webster | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Kaesviharn | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Walter | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Pennington | 20/27 | 224 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Martin | 29 | 196 | 6.8 | 1 | 8.7 |
| Jerald Sowell | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Santana Moss | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Chad Pennington | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Quincy Carter | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cowart | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Tongue | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Barrett | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Barton | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Abraham | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Hobson | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Coleman | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Abraham | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyatta Wright | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYJ -5.5
- Closing total
- 42
- CIN moneyline
- —
- NYJ moneyline
- —
Jets closed -5.5 and covered, winning by 7.
Total closed 42; the game landed 55 — over by 13.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Giants Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 76°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Jeff Triplette
- Rest
- CIN 7 days · NYJ 7 days
- Coaches
- Marvin Lewis vs Herm Edwards