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2009 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 8, 2009 · Paul Brown Stadium

Baltimore Ravens

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Cincinnati BengalsWinner

17

BAL -3 upsetU 45 ✓

Cincinnati Bengals 17–7.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · CIN

Carson PalmerQB

20/33, 224 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

7.8 expected points added · +0.8% completion over expected

Passing · BAL

Joe FlaccoQB

18/32, 195 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT

-10.3 expected points added · -6.4% completion over expected

Rushing · CIN

Cedric BensonRB

34 att, 117 yds, 1 TD

-6.5 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · BAL

Ray RiceRB

12 att, 48 yds, 1 TD

0.5 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · BAL

Ray RiceRB

8/8 for 87 yds, 0 TD

25% of team targets · 2.5 expected points added

Receiving · CIN

Laveranues ColesWR

6/9 for 72 yds, 0 TD

27% of team targets · 2.8 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Baltimore Ravens

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Joe Flacco18/32195024-10.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Ray Rice12484.010.5
Joe Flacco231.500.2
Derrick Mason122.00-0.4
Le'Ron McClain221.00-0.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Ray Rice8887025%2.5
Derrick Mason31331041%-6.9
Todd Heap3428013%0.5
Le'Ron McClain222406%1.6
Mark Clayton121506%-0.8
Kelley Washington121006%-0.1
Demetrius Williams01003%-1.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Dawan Landry630.001
Dwan Edwards710.000
Ray Lewis620.000
Lardarius Webb700.001
Domonique Foxworth410.000
Tavares Gooden140.000
Kelly Gregg320.000
Ed Reed320.000
Terrell Suggs311.000
Justin Bannan130.000

Cincinnati Bengals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Carson Palmer20/332241017.8

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Cedric Benson341173.41-6.5
Brian Leonard3113.70-1.9
Carson Palmer11010.000.6
Laveranues Coles188.001.3

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Laveranues Coles6972027%2.8
Chad Johnson5966027%-3.9
J.P. Foschi233209%1.0
Chris Henry112003%1.1
Brian Leonard331909%3.6
Andre Caldwell3515115%0.5
Cedric Benson01003%-0.4
Daniel Coats01003%-1.1
Jeremi Johnson01003%-0.9

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Dhani Jones240.000
Chinedum Ndukwe420.502
Brandon Johnson321.501
Chris Crocker230.000
Jonathan Fanene130.500
Johnathan Joseph310.015
Keith Rivers130.000
Domata Peko120.000
Leon Hall300.012
Morgan Trent300.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
BAL -3
Closing total
45
BAL moneyline
-144
CIN moneyline
+132

Ravens closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 45; the game landed 24 — under by 21.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Paul Brown Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
67°F, wind 7 mph
Referee
Alberto Riveron
Rest
BAL 7 days · CIN 14 days
Coaches
John Harbaugh vs Marvin Lewis

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.