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2005 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 11, 2005 · Arrowhead Stadium

New York Jets

7

Kansas City ChiefsWinner

27

KC -3 ✓U 48.5 ✓

Kansas City Chiefs 27–7 — never really in doubt late.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NYJ

Chad PenningtonQB

21/34, 264 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT

-1.2 expected points added

Passing · KC

Trent GreenQB

15/26, 200 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT

6.2 expected points added

Rushing · KC

Larry JohnsonRB

9 att, 110 yds, 2 TD

8.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · KC

Priest HolmesRB

22 att, 85 yds, 1 TD

-0.3 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

New York Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Chad Pennington21/34264013-1.2
Jay Fiedler6/10881008.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Curtis Martin20572.90-7.0
Chad Pennington200.00-4.8
Jay Fiedler100.00-0.9

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Kerry Rhodes1010.000
Jonathan Vilma510.000
David Barrett600.000
Erik Coleman410.000
Bryan Thomas400.001
Eric Barton400.001
Victor Hobson200.000
Ty Law110.011
John Abraham201.000
James Reed200.000

Kansas City Chiefs

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Trent Green15/262000116.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Larry Johnson911012.228.7
Priest Holmes22853.91-0.3
Tony Richardson144.00-0.1
Dante Hall100.00-0.7
Trent Green1-1-1.000.0

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Derrick Johnson811.000
Sammy Knight621.001
Dexter McCleon600.000
Kawika Mitchell320.001
Greg Wesley220.000
John Browning210.001
Dewayne Washington210.000
Kendrell Bell200.000
Jimmy Wilkerson200.000
Keyaron Fox200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
KC -3
Closing total
48.5
NYJ moneyline
KC moneyline

Chiefs closed -3 and covered, winning by 20.

Total closed 48.5; the game landed 34 — under by 14.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Arrowhead Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
81°F, wind 12 mph
Referee
Larry Nemmers
Rest
NYJ 7 days · KC 7 days
Coaches
Herm Edwards vs Dick Vermeil