2008 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 26, 2008 · Giants Stadium
Kansas City Chiefs
24
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New York JetsWinner
28
NYJ -14 no coverO 41 ✓
New York Jets 28–24.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NYJ
28/40, 290 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
0.3 expected points added · +6.2% completion over expected
Passing · KC
25/36, 280 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
7.1 expected points added · +8.5% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Thigpen | 25/36 | 280 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Charles | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| Tyler Thigpen | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Kolby Smith | 11 | 15 | 1.4 | 0 | -5.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Carr | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Pollard | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Flowers | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Derrick Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Tyler | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demorrio Williams | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk McBride | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamba Hali | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrad Page | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Favre | 28/40 | 290 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Brad Smith | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Washington | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Thomas Jones | 14 | 54 | 3.9 | 1 | -0.2 |
| Jesse Chatman | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Laveranues Coles | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Brad Smith | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
| Brett Favre | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Lowery | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Thomas | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Rhodes | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyon Coleman | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bowens | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Spencer | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrelle Revis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shaun Ellis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Poteat | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYJ -14
- Closing total
- 41
- KC moneyline
- +550
- NYJ moneyline
- -650
Jets closed -14, won by 4 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 41; the game landed 52 — over by 11.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Giants Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 59°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- KC 7 days · NYJ 7 days
- Coaches
- Herm Edwards vs Eric Mangini