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2010 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 19, 2010 · Paul Brown Stadium

Cleveland Browns

17

Cincinnati BengalsWinner

19

CIN -1 ✓U 41.5 ✓28°F

Cincinnati Bengals 19–17 — decided on the final possessions.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · CLE

Colt McCoyQB

19/25, 243 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

9.1 expected points added · +16.9% completion over expected

Passing · CIN

Carson PalmerQB

14/23, 209 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT

4.9 expected points added · +2.2% completion over expected

Rushing · CIN

Cedric BensonRB

31 att, 150 yds, 1 TD

3.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CLE

Peyton HillisRB

14 att, 59 yds, 0 TD

-2.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · CLE

Benjamin WatsonTE

7/7 for 92 yds, 0 TD

28% of team targets · 7.2 expected points added

Receiving · CIN

Andre CaldwellWR

4/6 for 89 yds, 0 TD

27% of team targets · 3.9 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Cleveland Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Colt McCoy19/252432049.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Peyton Hillis14594.20-2.1

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Benjamin Watson7792028%7.2
Brian Robiskie5682124%7.0
Robert Royal222918%3.1
Peyton Hillis2323012%0.6
Mohamed Massaquoi1311012%-0.8
Josh Cribbs12408%-0.2
Chansi Stuckey12208%-2.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Ahtyba Rubin550.000
T.J. Ward730.001
Matt Roth450.000
Kenyon Coleman450.000
Joe Haden710.000
Sheldon Brown320.001
Mike Adams120.000
Abram Elam300.001
Chris Gocong120.000
Jason Trusnik210.000

Cincinnati Bengals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Carson Palmer14/232090004.9

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Cedric Benson311504.813.7
Bernard Scott8405.001.2
Carson Palmer5-1-0.20-1.4
Brian Leonard1-1-1.00-1.6

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Andre Caldwell4689027%3.9
Chad Johnson2336014%0.9
Jerome Simpson2330014%1.3
Brian Leonard112005%2.5
Jordan Shipley2314014%-2.0
Quan Cosby111105%1.5
Jermaine Gresham136014%-1.8
Reggie Kelly11305%-0.3
Cedric Benson01005%-0.6

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Roy Williams440.000
Rey Maualuga440.000
Reggie Nelson230.000
Dhani Jones230.000
Quan Cosby300.000
Domata Peko210.000
Pat Sims121.000
Johnathan Joseph210.002
Keiwan Ratliff210.000
Leon Hall110.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
CIN -1
Closing total
41.5
CLE moneyline
-106
CIN moneyline
-104

Bengals closed -1 and covered, winning by 2.

Total closed 41.5; the game landed 36 — under by 5.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Paul Brown Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
28°F, wind 8 mph
Referee
Jerome Boger
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.