2015 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 4, 2015 · Paul Brown Stadium
Kansas City Chiefs
21
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Cincinnati BengalsWinner
36
CIN -3.5 ✓O 45 ✓
Cincinnati Bengals 36–21.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · KC
31/45, 386 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
8.2 expected points added · +5.7% completion over expected
Passing · CIN
17/24, 321 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
19.3 expected points added · +9.8% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Kansas City Chiefs
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Smith | 31/45 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Charles | 11 | 75 | 6.8 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Alex Smith | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Charcandrick West | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | -0.3 |
| De'Anthony Thomas | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | -1.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Maclin | 11 | 13 | 148 | 0 | 30% | 9.3 |
| Jamaal Charles | 6 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 14% | 5.9 |
| Chris Conley | 2 | 7 | 53 | 0 | 16% | -0.5 |
| Travis Kelce | 5 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 16% | -2.8 |
| Jason Avant | 4 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 12% | 1.9 |
| De'Anthony Thomas | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2% | 0.3 |
| James O'Shaughnessy | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2% | 0.5 |
| Charcandrick West | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7% | -1.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Parker | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramik Wilson | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Berry | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dontari Poe | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Houston | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Peters | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Allen Bailey | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Williams | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Bengals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Dalton | 17/24 | 321 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovani Bernard | 13 | 62 | 4.8 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Jeremy Hill | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 3 | 4.2 |
| Andy Dalton | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Marvin Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Sanu | 4 | 6 | 84 | 0 | 25% | 6.0 |
| A.J. Green | 7 | 10 | 82 | 0 | 42% | 0.8 |
| Tyler Eifert | 3 | 4 | 69 | 0 | 17% | 5.6 |
| Brandon Tate | 1 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 4% | 5.9 |
| Rex Burkhead | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 4% | 1.6 |
| Marvin Jones | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8% | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Rey | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Nelson | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Maualuga | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Williams | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darqueze Dennard | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dre Kirkpatrick | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Geno Atkins | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Lamur | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leon Hall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CIN -3.5
- Closing total
- 45
- KC moneyline
- +159
- CIN moneyline
- -177
Bengals closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 15.
Total closed 45; the game landed 57 — over by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Paul Brown Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 68°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Ron Torbert
- Rest
- KC 6 days · CIN 7 days
- Coaches
- Andy Reid vs Marvin Lewis