207. NEW Patriots at CIN Bengals
Boxscores(9/9/01 3:05:57 PM)
NFL FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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NEW ENGLAND 0 10 0 7 17
CINCINNATI 0 10 13 0 23 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: NONE
2ND QUARTER: NWE - TD, TROY BROWN 14 YD PASS FROM DREW BLEDSOE (ADAM
VINATIERI KICK), 0:05. Drive: 11 plays, 68
yards in 6:44. Key plays: Bledsoe 16-yard pass
to Emanuel on 3rd-and-15 to Cincinnati 47;
Bledsoe 24-yard pass to Brown to Cincinnati 15.
NEW ENGLAND 7-0
CIN - FG, NEIL RACKERS 36 YD, 3:38. Drive: 8 plays, 12
yards in 3:16. Key plays: Keaton 64-yard
kickoff return to New England 30. NEW ENGLAND
7-3
NWE - FG, ADAM VINATIERI 39 YD, 8:56. Drive: 9 plays, 59
yards in 5:18. Key plays: Bledsoe 32-yard pass
to Patten to Cincinnati 21. NEW ENGLAND 10-3
CIN - TD, COREY DILLON 5 YD RUN (NEIL RACKERS KICK),
12:44. Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards in 3:48. Key
plays: Dillon 40-yard run to New England 29;
Kitna 7-yard pass to Warrick to New England 5.
NEW ENGLAND 10, CINCINNATI 10
3RD QUARTER: CIN - FG, NEIL RACKERS 47 YD, 2:55. Drive: 5 plays, 42
yards in 1:49. Key plays: Kitna 34-yard pass to
Scott to New England 36. CINCINNATI 13-10
CIN - FG, NEIL RACKERS 33 YD, 9:59. Drive: 9 plays, 44
yards in 5:00. Key plays: Warrick 13-yard run
to New England 45; Kitna 24-yard pass to Scott
to New England 21. CINCINNATI 16-10
CIN - TD, TONY MCGEE 25 YD PASS FROM JON KITNA (NEIL
RACKERS KICK), 14:54. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards
in 4:45. Key plays: Kitna 8-yard pass to Scott
on 3rd-and-3 to Cincinnati 45; Dillon 18-yard
run to New England 37. CINCINNATI 23-10
4TH QUARTER: NWE - TD, JERMAINE WIGGINS 8 YD PASS FROM DREW BLEDSOE
(ADAM VINATIERI KICK), 9:31. Drive: 11 plays,
94 yards in 3:48. Key plays: Bledsoe 9-yard
pass to Brown on 3rd-and-7 to New England 18;
Bledsoe 31-yard pass to Brown to New England
49; Bledsoe 12-yard pass to Brown on 4th-and-3
to Cincinnati 20. CINCINNATI 23-17
TEAM STATISTICS
NWE CIN
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FIRST DOWNS 16 18
Rushing 3 9
Passing 13 9
Penalty 0 0
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 5-15 4-13
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 1-3 1-1
TOTAL NET YARDS 292 353
Total plays 63 61
Average gain 4.6 5.8
NET YARDS RUSHING 68 157
Rushes 21 33
Average per rush 3.2 4.8
NET YARDS PASSING 224 196
Completed-attempted 22-38 18-27
Yards per pass 5.3 7.0
Sacked-yards lost 4-17 1-8
Had intercepted 0 0
PUNTS-AVERAGE 5-48.8 4-32.8
RETURN YARDAGE 57 113
Punts-returns 0-0 1-4
Kickoffs-returns 2-57 3-109
Interceptions-returns 0-0 0-0
PENALTIES-YARDS 3-15 3-20
FUMBLES-LOST 0-0 2-1
TIME OF POSSESSION 29:03 30:57
PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals: None.
New England rushing: Antowain Smith 11-33, Marc Edwards 4-13, Jr
Redmond 3-12, Drew Bledsoe 3-10.
Cincinnati rushing: Corey Dillon 24-104, Brandon Bennett 6-43, Peter
Warrick 1-13, Jon Kitna 2-minus 3.
New England passing: Drew Bledsoe 22-38 for 241 yards, 0 INT, 2 TD.
Cincinnati passing: Jon Kitna 18-27 for 204 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD.
New England receiving: Troy Brown 7-106, Bert Emanuel 4-25, David
Patten 3-47, Jr Redmond 3-24, Jermaine Wiggins 3-24, Patrick Pass
1-11, Charles Johnson 1-4.
Cincinnati receiving: Peter Warrick 7-38, Darnay Scott 5-104, Corey
Dillon 4-32, Tony Mcgee 1-25, Ron Dugans 1-5.
New England tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Matt Stevens 8-0-0,
Bryan Cox 6-1-0, Tedy Bruschi 4-2-0, Roman Phifer 4-2-0, Ty Law
4-0-0, Anthony Pleasant 1-3-0, Terrell Buckley 3-0-0, Tebucky Jones
3-0-0, Otis Smith 3-0-0, Lawyer Milloy 2-0-0, Jace Sayler 1-0-0,
Bobby Hamilton 0-1-0, Mike Vrabel 0-1-0, Je'rod Cherry 0-1-0, Antwan
Harris 0-1-0, Larry Izzo 0-1-0, Leonard Myers 1-0-0, T.j. Turner
0-1-0, Team 0-0-1.
Cincinnati tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Artrell Hawkins 5-4-0,
Takeo Spikes 3-3-1, Tom Carter 5-0-0, Steve Foley 1-4-0, Reinard
Wilson 4-0-1, Vaughn Booker 2-2-0, Brian Simmons 1-3-0, Rodney Heath
2-1-0, Tony Williams 1-2-0, Chris Carter 2-0-0, Jevon Langford 2-0-0,
Darryl Williams 2-0-1, Bernard Whittington 1-1-0, Oliver Gibson
1-0-0, Cory Hall 1-0-0, Adrian Ross 1-0-1, Robert Bean 0-1-0, Canute
Curtis 0-1-0, Ron Dugans 1-0-0, Mike Goff 1-0-0, Team 1-0-0.
Interceptions: None.
Fumbles lost: Cincinnati (Jon Kitna).
Opponent's fumbles recovered: New England (Roman Phifer).
Officials: Referee-John Smith, Umpire-Paul Frerking, Head
linesman-Paul Vargo, Line judge-Lou Hammond, Field judge-Bob Powell,
Side judge-Dirk Bell, Back judge-Lee Baxter.
A: 51,521; T: 3:05.