New England Patriots 17
Week 1 2001
23 Cincinnati Bengals

Scoring Plays

  • Touchdown Q2 (15:00) 11-D.Bledsoe pass to 80-T.Brown for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  • Field goal Q2 (11:27) 5-N.Rackers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-8-N.Harris. Penalty on NE, Defensive Offside, declined.
  • Field goal Q2 (6:08) 4-A.Vinatieri 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-L.Paxton, Holder-10-L.Johnson.
  • Touchdown Q2 (2:20) 28-C.Dillon right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  • Field goal Q3 (12:10) 5-N.Rackers 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-8-N.Harris.
  • Field goal Q3 (6:05) 5-N.Rackers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.St. Louis, Holder-8-N.Harris.
  • Touchdown Q3 (:11) 3-J.Kitna pass to 82-T.McGee for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  • Touchdown Q4 (5:37) 11-D.Bledsoe pass to 85-J.Wiggins for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by CIN and Upheld. (Timeout #2 at 05:29.)

Turnovers

  • Turnover Q1 (6:49) 3-J.Kitna sacked at NE 32 for -8 yards (Team). FUMBLES (Team), RECOVERED by NE-95-R.Phifer at NE 32. 95-R.Phifer to NE 32 for no gain (63-M.Goff). Ball fell out of Kitna's hand, fumble not caused by defender.

Drive Killers

  • Sack Q1 · 3&8 · -2 yds (10:39) 11-D.Bledsoe sacked at NE 21 for -2 yards (sack split by 31-D.Williams and 96-V.Booker).
  • Sack Q1 · 3&3 · -8 yds (6:49) 3-J.Kitna sacked at NE 32 for -8 yards (Team). FUMBLES (Team), RECOVERED by NE-95-R.Phifer at NE 32. 95-R.Phifer to NE 32 for no gain (63-M.Goff). Ball fell out of Kitna's hand, fumble not caused by defender.
  • Sack Q2 · 2&9 · -2 yds (7:29) 11-D.Bledsoe sacked at CIN 22 for -2 yards (55-R.Wilson).
  • Sack Q2 · 2&10 · -6 yds (:46) (Shotgun) 11-D.Bledsoe sacked at CIN 46 for -6 yards (57-A.Ross).
  • Tackle for loss Q3 · 1&10 · -2 yds (11:59) 32-A.Smith right end to NE 18 for -2 yards (55-R.Wilson).
  • Tackle for loss Q4 · 1&10 · -6 yds (13:26) 28-C.Dillon right end to CIN 28 for -6 yards (54-T.Bruschi). FUMBLES (54-T.Bruschi), ball out of bounds at CIN 28. Vrabel (NE #50) injured on the play, carted off field.
  • Tackle for loss Q4 · 1&10 · -4 yds (2:28) 28-C.Dillon right tackle to CIN 36 for -4 yards (95-R.Phifer).
  • Tackle for loss Q4 · 3&13 · -3 yds (2:15) 28-C.Dillon up the middle to CIN 34 for -3 yards (51-B.Cox).
  • Sack Q4 · 2&10 · -7 yds (1:48) {No huddle} 11-D.Bledsoe sacked at NE 24 for -7 yards (51-T.Spikes). Light (NE #72) injured on the play, came off field with assistance.

Longest Plays

  • Run Q2 · 40 yds (5:14) 28-C.Dillon up the middle to NE 29 for 40 yards (45-O.Smith).
  • Pass Q3 · 34 yds (13:54) 3-J.Kitna pass to 86-D.Scott to NE 36 for 34 yards (45-O.Smith).
  • Pass Q2 · 32 yds (8:57) 11-D.Bledsoe pass to 86-D.Patten to CIN 21 for 32 yards (42-C.Carter).
  • Pass Q4 · 31 yds (8:24) {No huddle} 11-D.Bledsoe pass to 80-T.Brown to 50 for 31 yards (27-A.Hawkins).
  • Pass Q3 · 25 yds (:11) 3-J.Kitna pass to 82-T.McGee for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.