2007 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 23, 2007 · Qwest Field
Final
Cincinnati Bengals 21 at Seattle Seahawks 24. Final.
Seattle Seahawks 24–21 — decided on the final possessions.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Snap counts begin in 2013. For this season the feed gives the game-day list and who was inactive, but not how many snaps each man took.
Cincinnati Bengals
41 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
Seattle Seahawks
46 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CIN
27/43, 342 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
14.7 expected points added · +8.7% completion over expected
Passing · SEA
24/37, 248 yds, 3 TD, 2 INT
1.4 expected points added · +11.7% completion over expected
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
Box score
Cincinnati Bengals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 27/43 | 342 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +14.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Watson | 9 | 60 | 6.7 | 1 | +3.9 |
| Jeremi Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | +1.1 |
| Rudi Johnson | 17 | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | −8.1 |
| T.J. Houshmandzadeh | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.4 |
| Skyler Green | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Carson Palmer | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | +0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhani Jones | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deltha O'Neal | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Landon Johnson | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Thornton | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madieu Williams | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lemar Marshall | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Myers | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Miller | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herana-Daze Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Joseph | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Seattle Seahawks
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hasselbeck | 24/37 | 248 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +1.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Alexander | 21 | 100 | 4.8 | 0 | +1.5 |
| Leonard Weaver | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | −0.1 |
| Matt Hasselbeck | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | −4.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Hill | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Trufant | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deon Grant | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jordan Babineaux | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Peterson | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Jennings | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lofa Tatupu | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Herring | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Russell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rocky Bernard | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Take it with you
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2007_03_CIN_SEA
The cards are drawn from the charted play-by-play, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Seahawks -3.5
- Closing total
- 49.5
- Bengals moneyline
- +155
- Seahawks moneyline
- -165
Seahawks closed -3.5, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 49.5; the game landed 45 — under by 4.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Qwest Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Cool, 59°F at kickoff; still at 3 mph out of the north-west; partly cloudy.
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- Bengals 7 days · Seahawks 7 days
- Coaches
- Marvin Lewis vs Mike Holmgren