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2001 Cincinnati Bengals

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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 5th in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 226 points (14.1/g), 31st of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 309 points (19.3/g), 14th.
 Differential of -83 points (-5.2/g), 25th.
 Expected W-L: 5.2-10.8.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -9 (-0.6/g), 24th.

Simple Rating System: Total -3.5, Offense: -4.5, Defense: 1.0, SoS: 1.7, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Dick LeBeau

 Offensive Coordinator: Bob Bratkowski
 Defensive Coordinator: Mark Duffner

 Other Notable Asst.: Kevin Coyle (Secondary)

Training Camp: Georgetown College (Georgetown, Kentucky)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing Average Drive
Pts Yds Ply Y/P TO FL 1stPy 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD #Dr Sc% TO% Start Time Plays Yds Pts
Team Offense 226 4800 1071 4.5 37 11 22 294 322 602 3088 12 26 4.9 176 441 1712 11 3.9 96 195 20.5 17.4 Own 29.9 2:26 5.6 24.5 1.1
Team Defense 309 4832 1013 4.8 28 15 22 281 311 512 3157 23 13 5.6 173 453 1675 10 3.7 86 198 27.8 17.2 Own 36.7 2:31 5.3 24.2 1.5
Lg Rank Offense 31 23 26 10 11 2 23 30 31 30 15 18 14 21 31 6 7 23 7 25 31
Lg Rank Defense 14 9 16 6 11 11 12 20 25 12 17 11 11 10 21 21 2 13 7 5 16

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 9 boxscore W 1-0 New England Patriots 23 17 18 353 196 157 1 16 292 224 68
2 Sun September 23 boxscore W 2-0 Baltimore Ravens 21 10 13 203 136 67 1 24 382 318 64 6
3 Sun September 30 boxscore L 2-1 @ San Diego Chargers 14 28 17 237 126 111 4 16 245 112 133
4 Sun October 7 boxscore L 2-2 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 7 16 15 214 149 65 1 19 413 138 275 2
5 Sun October 14 boxscore W 3-2 Cleveland Browns 24 14 23 400 201 199 15 211 171 40 1
6 Sun October 21 boxscore L 3-3 Chicago Bears 0 24 16 264 229 35 1 21 435 232 203 1
7 Sun October 28 boxscore W 4-3 @ Detroit Lions 31 27 21 412 188 224 2 17 276 215 61 3
8 Bye Week
9 Sun November 11 boxscore L 4-4 @ Jacksonville Jaguars 13 30 18 352 279 73 1 21 261 164 97
10 Sun November 18 boxscore L 4-5 Tennessee Titans 7 20 17 264 224 40 3 13 293 164 129 2
11 Sun November 25 boxscore L 4-6 @ Cleveland Browns 0 18 12 191 107 84 7 14 249 171 78 3
12 Sun December 2 boxscore L OT 4-7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 16 17 201 115 86 2 19 264 199 65 1
13 Sun December 9 boxscore L 4-8 Jacksonville Jaguars 10 14 12 200 140 60 1 17 255 193 62 1
14 Sun December 16 boxscore L 4-9 @ New York Jets 14 15 17 248 128 120 3 17 309 196 113
15 Sun December 23 boxscore L 4-10 @ Baltimore Ravens 0 16 21 281 131 150 4 20 305 148 157 1
16 Sun December 30 boxscore W OT 5-10 Pittsburgh Steelers 26 23 32 544 403 141 3 16 313 240 73 5
17 Sun January 6 boxscore W 6-10 @ Tennessee Titans 23 21 25 436 336 100 3 16 329 272 57 2

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
3 Jon Kitna 29 QB 16 15 6-9-0 313 581 53.9 3216 12 2.1 22 3.8 49 5.5 4.2 10.3 201.0 61.1 25 185 5.00 3.76 4.1 3 3
19 Scott Mitchell 33 1 0 4 12 33.3 38 0 0.0 3 25.0 16 3.2 -8.1 9.5 38.0 3.5 2 15 1.64 -8.00 14.3
11 Akili Smith 26 qb 2 1 0-1-0 5 8 62.5 37 0 0.0 0 0.0 14 4.6 4.6 7.4 18.5 73.4 1 3 3.78 3.78 11.1
28 Corey Dillon* 27 RB 16 16 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.00 -45.00 0.0
Team Total 26.7 16 6-10-0 322 602 53.5 3291 12 2.0 26 4.3 49 5.5 3.9 10.2 205.7 58.1 28 203 4.90 3.43 4.4 3 3
Opp Total 16 311 512 60.7 3477 23 4.5 13 2.5 6.8 6.55 11.2 217.3 85.4 48 320 5.6 5.4 8.6

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
28 Corey Dillon* 27 RB 16 16 340 1315 10 96 3.9 82.2 21.3 34 228 6.7 3 17 2.1 14.3 1543 13 5
36 Brandon Bennett 28 rb 16 1 50 232 0 36 4.6 14.5 3.1 20 150 7.5 0 15 1.3 9.4 382 0 1
3 Jon Kitna 29 QB 16 15 27 73 1 20 2.7 4.6 1.7 73 1 13
80 Peter Warrick 24 PR/WR 16 14 8 14 0 13 1.8 0.9 0.5 70 667 9.5 1 33 4.4 41.7 681 1 3
11 Akili Smith 26 qb 2 1 6 20 0 6 3.3 10.0 3.0 20 0 0
41 Lorenzo Neal 31 FB 16 10 5 10 0 4 2.0 0.6 0.3 19 101 5.3 1 12 1.2 6.3 111 1 0
29 Curtis Keaton 25 KR 13 0 5 48 0 21 9.6 3.7 0.4 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.7 57 0 0
86 Darnay Scott 29 WR 16 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 57 819 14.4 2 49 3.6 51.2 819 2 0
81 Ron Dugans 24 wr 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 28 251 9.0 2 31 1.8 15.7 251 2 0
85 Chad Johnson 23 wr 12 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 28 329 11.8 1 28 2.3 27.4 329 1 0
84 T.J. Houshmandzadeh 24 wr 12 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 21 228 10.9 0 23 1.8 19.0 228 0 3
83 Danny Farmer 24 wr 12 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 15 228 15.2 1 27 1.3 19.0 228 1 1
82 Tony McGee 30 TE 11 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 14 148 10.6 1 25 1.3 13.5 148 1 0
89 Marco Battaglia 28 te 8 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 13 118 9.1 0 17 1.6 14.8 118 0 1
43 Kirk McMullen 24 te 7 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 15 7.5 0 11 0.3 2.1 15 0 0
Team Total 26.7 16 441 1712 11 96 3.9 107.0 27.6 322 3291 10.2 12 49 20.1 205.7 5003 23 28
Opp Total 16 453 1675 10 3.7 104.7 28.3 311 3157 10.2 23 19.4 197.3 4832 33 33

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
29 Curtis Keaton 25 KR 13 0 42 891 0 64 21.2 948
84 T.J. Houshmandzadeh 24 wr 12 1 12 163 0 86 13.6 10 185 0 23 18.5 576
80 Peter Warrick 24 PR/WR 16 14 18 116 0 31 6.4 797
36 Brandon Bennett 28 rb 16 1 4 60 0 19 15.0 442
32 Rudi Johnson 22 2 0 4 79 0 25 19.8 79
62 Brock Gutierrez 28 15 0 2 15 0 8 7.5 15
83 Danny Farmer 24 wr 12 1 1 11 0 11 11.0 239
Team Total 26.7 16 31 290 0 86 9.4 62 1230 0 64 19.8 6523
Opp Total 16 47 0 46 1157 1 25.2

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
8 Nick Harris 23 P 16 0 84 3372 57 1 40.1
5 Neil Rackers 25 K 16 0 6 4 11 8 9 4 2 1 28 17 60.7% 24 23 95.8% 1 32 32 0 32.0
Team Total 26.7 16 6 4 11 8 9 4 2 1 28 17 60.7% 24 23 95.8% 85 3404 57 1 40.0
Opp Total 16 30 22 73.3% 31 29 93.5% 86 3543 41.2

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
51 Takeo Spikes 25 RLB 15 15 6.0 1 66 1 66 5 1 0 0 0 0 80 29
56 Brian Simmons 26 MLB 16 16 6.5 1 5 0 5 5 2 0 0 56 1 51 32
27 Artrell Hawkins 25 RCB 14 13 3 26 0 22 6 2 0 1 0 0 49 10
99 Oliver Gibson 29 LDT 16 16 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 46 10
90 Justin Smith 22 RDE 15 11 8.5 2 28 0 21 5 41 13
20 Mark Roman 24 LCB 13 8 2.0 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 -1 0 44 7
42 Chris Carter 27 db 16 4 1 10 0 10 6 0 0 2 12 0 34 15
33 JoJuan Armour 25 SS 16 11 0 0 0 0 3 36 11
23 Robert Bean 23 db 15 4 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 10 0 39 4
26 Cory Hall 25 FS/ss 16 15 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 73 0 31 16
96 Vaughn Booker 33 LDE 14 13 1.5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 34 6
55 Reinard Wilson 28 rde 16 5 9.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 26 10
95 Steve Foley 26 LLB 12 12 2 0 0 0 0 25 14
94 Tony Williams 26 RDT 13 13 5.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 14 20
34 Kevin Kaesviharn 25 db 10 3 3 41 0 29 6 22 3
22 Rodney Heath 27 lcb 5 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 16 3
98 Canute Curtis 27 lb 16 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 11 9
97 Bernard Whittington 30 lde 16 5 0 0 0 0 1 12 2
3 Jon Kitna 29 QB 16 15 0 13 7 -13 0
57 Adrian Ross 26 lb 16 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5
70 Glen Steele 27 dt 16 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 0 5 3
21 Tom Carter 29 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
25 Ligarius Jennings 24 9 0 6 0
28 Corey Dillon* 27 RB 16 16 0 5 1 0 0
58 Jevon Langford 27 3 0 3 0
31 Darryl Williams 31 db 15 1 3.5 1 16 0 16 0 0 0 1 0 0
80 Peter Warrick 24 PR/WR 16 14 0 3 1 0 0
84 T.J. Houshmandzadeh 24 wr 12 1 0 3 0 0 0
93 Mario Monds 25 2 0 1 0
89 Marco Battaglia 28 te 8 1 0 1 0 0 0
36 Brandon Bennett 28 rb 16 1 0 1 0 0 0
74 Rich Braham 31 C 16 16 0 1 0 -22 0
81 Ron Dugans 24 wr 16 3 0 0 1 0 0
83 Danny Farmer 24 wr 12 1 0 1 0 0 0
72 Matt O'Dwyer 29 LG 12 12 0 0 1 0 0
86 Darnay Scott 29 WR 16 15 0 0 1 0 0
11 Akili Smith 26 qb 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
73 Richmond Webb 34 LT 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.7 16 47.0 13 192 1 66 68 13 28 30 118 1 637 222
Opp Total 16 28 33 18 1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
28 Corey Dillon* 27 RB 16 16 10 3 13 78
5 Neil Rackers 25 K 16 0 23 17 74
81 Ron Dugans 24 wr 16 3 2 2 1 14
86 Darnay Scott 29 WR 16 15 2 2 12
83 Danny Farmer 24 wr 12 1 1 1 6
85 Chad Johnson 23 wr 12 3 1 1 6
3 Jon Kitna 29 QB 16 15 1 1 6
82 Tony McGee 30 TE 11 9 1 1 6
41 Lorenzo Neal 31 FB 16 10 1 1 6
56 Brian Simmons 26 MLB 16 16 1 1 6
51 Takeo Spikes 25 RLB 15 15 1 1 6
80 Peter Warrick 24 PR/WR 16 14 1 1 6
Team Total 26.7 16 11 12 1 1 25 1 23 17 226
Opp Total 16 10 23 1 1 29 22 1 309