2007 Week 4 · Mon, Oct 1, 2007 · Paul Brown Stadium

New England PatriotsWinner

Cincinnati Bengals

NE -7.5 ✓U 54 ✓Patriots closed -7.5 and covered, winning by 21.

New England Patriots 34–13 — never really in doubt late.

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

Who moved the needle

Passing · CIN

21/35, 234 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

-2.1 expected points added · +2.9% completion over expected

Passing · NE

25/32, 231 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

16.5 expected points added · +14.9% completion over expected

Rushing · NE

21 att, 117 yds, 1 TD

5.3 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CIN

13 att, 55 yds, 0 TD

-0.2 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Tom Brady	25/32	231	3	1	0	16.5

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Sammy Morris	21	117	5.6	1	5.3
Wes Welker	1	27	27.0	0	2.7
Kevin Faulk	3	22	7.3	0	0.4
Kyle Eckel	3	11	3.7	0	0.3
Heath Evans	2	1	0.5	0	-0.6
Tom Brady	2	-2	-1.0	0	0.0
Matt Cassel	2	-3	-1.5	0	-2.0

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Adalius Thomas	4	1	1.0	0	0
Randall Gay	4	0	0.0	1	1
Brandon Meriweather	3	1	0.0	0	0
Asante Samuel	4	0	0.0	1	2
Ty Warren	3	1	0.0	0	0
James Sanders	3	1	0.0	0	0
Eugene Wilson	3	0	0.0	0	0
Junior Seau	1	2	0.0	0	0
Mike Vrabel	1	1	0.0	0	0
Rashad Baker	2	0	0.0	0	0

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Carson Palmer	21/35	234	1	2	1	-2.1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Kenny Watson	13	55	4.2	-0.2
Jeremi Johnson	1	3	3.0	-0.1
T.J. Houshmandzadeh	1	-1	-1.0	-0.8

Player	Solo	Ast	PD
Madieu Williams	8	1	0
Landon Johnson	5	2	0
Justin Smith	4	2	1
Deltha O'Neal	5	0	0
Chinedum Ndukwe	3	2	0
Herana-Daze Jones	2	3	0
Anthony Schlegel	1	4	0
Dhani Jones	2	2	0
Dexter Jackson	2	2	0
Domata Peko	4	0	0

Closing number vs result

Patriots closed -7.5 and covered, winning by 21.

Total closed 54; the game landed 47 — under by 7.0.

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