2009 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 27, 2009 · Paul Brown Stadium
Kansas City Chiefs
10
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Cincinnati BengalsWinner
17
CIN -13 no coverU 39.5 ✓
Cincinnati Bengals 17–10.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · KC
22/37, 180 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
-4.5 expected points added · +0.0% completion over expected
Passing · CIN
17/25, 139 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
1.9 expected points added · +7.9% completion over expected
Receiving · CIN
3/4 for 43 yds, 1 TD
17% of team targets · 3.7 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Cassel | 22/37 | 180 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -4.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Charles | 24 | 102 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Matt Cassel | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Dustin Colquitt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -4.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Bowe | 9 | 12 | 61 | 0 | 33% | -0.6 |
| Chris Chambers | 3 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 28% | -5.1 |
| Jamaal Charles | 3 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 11% | 0.5 |
| Tim Castille | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 3% | 3.7 |
| Bobby Wade | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 8% | 1.6 |
| Mike Cox | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 6% | 1.0 |
| Leonard Pope | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3% | 0.0 |
| Jake O'Connell | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8% | -3.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Brown | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demorrio Williams | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Mays | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Jackson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Flowers | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Vrabel | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamba Hali | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Carr | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jovan Belcher | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon McGraw | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Bengals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 17/25 | 139 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Benson | 29 | 133 | 4.6 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Larry Johnson | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Carson Palmer | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Chad Johnson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laveranues Coles | 3 | 4 | 43 | 1 | 17% | 3.7 |
| Chad Johnson | 4 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 29% | -1.4 |
| Andre Caldwell | 3 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 17% | 1.0 |
| Brian Leonard | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8% | 0.9 |
| Jeremi Johnson | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4% | 0.7 |
| Quan Cosby | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | 1.1 |
| Cedric Benson | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8% | -0.2 |
| Daniel Coats | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4% | 0.3 |
| J.P. Foschi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8% | -2.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnathan Joseph | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dhani Jones | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Rivers | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Johnson | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Maualuga | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Hall | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
| Chinedum Ndukwe | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Jones | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CIN -13
- Closing total
- 39.5
- KC moneyline
- +520
- CIN moneyline
- -650
Bengals closed -13, won by 7 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 39.5; the game landed 27 — under by 12.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Paul Brown Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 41°F, wind 14 mph
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- KC 7 days · CIN 7 days
- Coaches
- Todd Haley vs Marvin Lewis