2009 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 29, 2009 · Paul Brown Stadium

Cleveland Browns

Cincinnati BengalsWinner

CIN -12 no coverU 39.5 ✓15 mph windBengals closed -12, won by 9 — but didn't cover.

Cincinnati Bengals 16–7. Played in 15 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · CIN

Carson PalmerQB

13/24, 110 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

0.1 expected points added · -6.0% completion over expected

Passing · CLE

Brady QuinnQB

15/34, 100 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

-13.5 expected points added · -17.8% completion over expected

Rushing · CIN

Larry JohnsonRB

22 att, 107 yds, 0 TD

3.0 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CIN

Bernard ScottRB

18 att, 87 yds, 0 TD

0.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · CLE

Chansi StuckeyWR

4/8 for 44 yds, 0 TD

23% of team targets · 0.3 expected points added

Receiving · CIN

Chad JohnsonWR

3/5 for 38 yds, 0 TD

22% of team targets · 3.8 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Cleveland Browns

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Brady Quinn	15/34	100	0	0	1	-13.5
Josh Cribbs	1/1	18	0	0	0	2.4

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Jamal Lewis	11	40	3.6	0	-1.0
Brady Quinn	2	10	5.0	1	4.8
Chris Jennings	2	5	2.5	0	0.0
Jerome Harrison	2	3	1.5	0	-0.1
Josh Cribbs	1	0	0.0	0	-1.6

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	Tgt share	EPA
Chansi Stuckey	4	8	44	23%	0.3
Brady Quinn	1	1	18	3%	2.4
Greg Estandia	1	4	17	11%	0.1
Mohamed Massaquoi	1	8	12	23%	-7.0
Mike Furrey	1	1	9	3%	1.6
Josh Cribbs	3	4	7	11%	-2.4
Jerome Harrison	3	5	5	14%	-2.1
Chris Jennings	1	1	4	3%	-0.1
Lawrence Vickers	1	1	2	3%	-0.4
Michael Gaines	0	1	0	3%	-0.5
Jake Allen	0	1	0	3%	-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks
Mike Adams	6	4	0.0
Jason Trusnik	8	2	0.0
Matt Roth	3	4	1.0
Robaire Smith	2	5	0.0
Abram Elam	2	4	0.0
David Bowens	2	4	0.5
Arnold Harrison	2	2	0.0
Eric Wright	2	2	0.0
Shaun Rogers	4	0	1.0
Kamerion Wimbley	2	2	0.5

Cincinnati Bengals

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Carson Palmer	13/24	110	1	0	3	0.1

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Larry Johnson	22	107	4.9	3.0
Bernard Scott	18	87	4.8	0.8
Carson Palmer	4	15	3.8	-3.2
Brian Leonard	1	1	1.0	-1.0

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Chad Johnson	3	5	38	0	22%	3.8
Andre Caldwell	3	3	33	0	13%	3.6
Laveranues Coles	2	9	24	0	39%	-4.6
J.P. Foschi	2	2	11	1	9%	3.1
Brian Leonard	1	1	6	0	4%	-0.5
Maurice Purify	0	1	0	0	4%	-1.2
Larry Johnson	2	2	-2	0	9%	-1.9

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Brandon Johnson	7	1	0.0	0
Chinedum Ndukwe	3	1	0.0	0
Morgan Trent	2	2	1.0	0
Rey Maualuga	2	2	0.0	0
Dhani Jones	2	2	0.0	1
Chris Crocker	3	1	0.0	0
Johnathan Joseph	3	0	0.0	0
Maurice Purify	2	0	0.0	0
Frostee Rucker	1	1	0.0	0
Leon Hall	1	0	0.0	2

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: CIN -12
Closing total: 39.5
CLE moneyline: +480
CIN moneyline: -610

Bengals closed -12, won by 9 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 39.5; the game landed 23 — under by 16.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Paul Brown Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · fieldturf
Kickoff weather: 59°F, wind 15 mph
Referee: Mike Carey
Rest: CLE 7 days · CIN 7 days
Coaches: Eric Mangini vs Marvin Lewis

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

Wind at 15 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.