Week 9, 2001

played in Buffalo, NY

51 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	0	17	14	3	-	34
Buffalo Bills	3	0	0	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:40 BUF - David Beckham 21 field goal
2Q: 12:06 CIN - David Akers 43 field goal
2Q: 04:59 CIN - Harold Shaw 1 run (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 01:29 CIN - Sean Dawkins 13 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)
3Q: 09:31 CIN - Tony Simmons 10 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)
3Q: 01:32 CIN - Sean Dawkins 6 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 02:00 CIN - David Akers 20 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:40 BUF - David Beckham 21 field goal
2Q: 12:06 CIN - David Akers 43 field goal
2Q: 04:59 CIN - Harold Shaw 1 run (David Akers extra point)
2Q: 01:29 CIN - Sean Dawkins 13 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)
3Q: 09:31 CIN - Tony Simmons 10 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)
3Q: 01:32 CIN - Sean Dawkins 6 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)
4Q: 02:00 CIN - David Akers 20 field goal

Team Statistics CIN BUF
Record 6-2 4-5
First Downs 22 12
- by Rushing 10 5
- by Passing 12 7
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 395 203
- Offensive Plays 67 66
- Yards per Play 5.90 3.08
Net Rushing Yards 165 76
- Rushing Attempts 39 32
- Yards per Rush 4.23 2.38
Net Passing Yards 230 127
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 15 - 1 32 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 237 141
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 8.21 3.74
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.4 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/49 5/42
Punt Returns/Yards 5/29 2/10
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 1/8 1/2
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 25
Time of Possession 32:12 27:48

Team Statistics	CIN	BUF
Record	6-2	4-5
First Downs	22	12
- by Rushing	10	5
- by Passing	12	7
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	395	203
- Offensive Plays	67	66
- Yards per Play	5.90	3.08
Net Rushing Yards	165	76
- Rushing Attempts	39	32
- Yards per Rush	4.23	2.38
Net Passing Yards	230	127
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 15 - 1	32 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	237	141
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	8.21	3.74
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.4	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/49	5/42
Punt Returns/Yards	5/29	2/10
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	1/8	1/2
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 25
Time of Possession	32:12	27:48

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:05	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	12:51	2:24	OWN 9	3	-1	Punt
1	3:34	1:26	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	0:41	0:11	OWN 29	1	0	Interception
2	14:13	2:12	OWN 20	6	54	Field Goal
2	9:33	4:43	OWN 16	10	84	Touchdown
2	2:43	1:20	OWN 28	6	72	Touchdown
3	14:02	4:42	OWN 30	12	70	Touchdown
3	7:15	5:50	OWN 30	11	70	Touchdown
4	14:12	1:51	OWN 2	3	3	Punt
4	9:57	1:39	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	6:39	2:42	OPP 41	3	-10	Punt
4	3:35	1:41	OPP 5	3	2	Field Goal

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:55	1:04	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
1	10:27	6:53	OWN 33	15	63	Field Goal
1	2:08	1:27	OWN 29	3	3	Punt
1	0:30	1:17	OWN 45	3	8	Punt
2	12:01	2:28	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
2	4:50	2:07	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	1:23	1:23	OWN 20	6	33	Half
3	15:00	0:58	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
3	9:20	2:05	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	1:25	2:13	OWN 20	5	30	Punt
4	12:21	2:24	OPP 45	6	5	Punt
4	8:18	1:39	OWN 22	3	-14	Punt
4	3:57	0:22	OWN 8	3	0	Interception
4	1:54	1:54	OWN 20	5	32	Game

Game MVP: Kurt Warner, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Warrick Dunn	19	68	3.58	8	0	0
Harold Shaw	10	64	6.40	28	2	1
Antowain Smith	6	10	1.67	3	0	0
Cecil Martin	2	11	5.50	13	1	0
Kurt Warner	1	9	9.00	9	0	0
Jed Weaver	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	18	57	3.17	22	2
Curtis Alexander	11	15	1.36	10	1
Eddie George	3	4	1.33	4	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kurt Warner	27	15	237	1/7	3	46	1	106.5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dave Schnell	26	11	119	1/7	0	31	0	56.4
Tee Martin	6	3	22	1/7	0	11	1	19.4

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Sean Dawkins	6	9	56	9.33	3	13	2
WR Tony Simmons	3	6	70	23.33	43	46	1
WR Karsten Bailey	3	6	83	27.67	41	35	0
RB Warrick Dunn	2	5	16	8.00	9	16	0
FB Cecil Martin	1	1	12	12.00	3	12	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Brian Finneran	4	6	52	13.00	1	31
TE Stephen Alexander	2	5	14	7.00	0	8
WR Wayne McGarity	2	4	17	8.50	0	11
TE Eric Johnson	2	3	32	16.00	13	27
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	5	14	7.00	0	11
WR Joey Galloway	1	5	5	5.00	0	5
RB Aaron Stecker	1	2	7	7.00	0	7
RB Curtis Alexander	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Todd Pinkston	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tony Dixon	1	8	8.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Zach Bronson	1	2	2.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brad Maynard	6	282	47.0	45.3	58	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joe Prokop	10	476	47.6	40.7	61	3

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Akers	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	4/4

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Beckham	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Dixon	5	29	5.8	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	10	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Troy Vincent	7	3	0.0	24	32
ILB Howard Hendree	7	2	0.0	26	20
DE Steve Warren	4	2	2.0	15	20
S Mike Brown	4	3	0.0	28	21
DE Maa Tanuvasa	4	1	0.0	20	23
S Tony George	4	0	0.0	28	27
DE Bryant Young	3	2	0.0	30	31
DT Jim Flanagan	3	1	0.0	18	13
OLB John Mobley	2	2	0.0	31	33
CB Howie Montez	2	1	0.0	7	14
CB Darryl Pounds	2	0	0.0	25	20
CB Jamar Fletcher	2	0	0.0	24	31
OLB Sedric Dodge	1	4	0.0	18	12
S Tony Dixon	1	1	0.0	10	16
WR Sean Dawkins	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Twan Russell	1	0	0.0	10	18
DE Tim Watson	1	0	0.0	13	15
OLB Reuben Binette	0	1	0.0	5	9

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Zach Bronson	9	2	0.0	30	27
S John Heeter	7	2	0.0	39	28
ILB Eric Hill	5	4	0.0	26	24
ILB Barry Minter	5	0	0.0	17	8
DT Bill Goldberg	4	3	0.0	24	13
ILB Phil Glover	4	1	0.0	13	4
DE Darren Howard	3	1	1.0	23	18
OLB Robert Jones	3	3	0.0	27	21
DE Chidi Ahanotu	3	2	0.0	27	15
CB Phillippi Sparks	2	4	0.0	39	28
CB Rashard Cook	2	2	0.0	25	19
OLB Jamir Miller	1	1	0.0	15	14
OLB Vernon Crawford	1	1	0.0	18	6
DT John Thornton	1	1	0.0	16	15
CB Jason Sehorn	1	0	0.0	26	27
WR Brian Finneran	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Steve Warren	2.0	1	1	1	20
DE Maa Tanuvasa	0.0	1	1	0	23
DE Bryant Young	0.0	1	0	1	31
OLB Sedric Dodge	0.0	0	2	0	12
OLB Twan Russell	0.0	0	1	0	18

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Darren Howard	1.0	0	18
OLB Robert Jones	0.0	2	21
DE Chidi Ahanotu	0.0	1	15
DE Jamal Duff	0.0	1	23
DT John Thornton	0.0	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Troy Vincent	3	1	0	32
S Mike Brown	3	0	0	21
CB Jamar Fletcher	2	0	0	31
ILB Howard Hendree	1	1	0	20
CB Darryl Pounds	1	0	0	20
OLB John Mobley	1	0	0	33
DE Tim Watson	1	0	0	15
CB Howie Montez	1	0	0	14
OLB Sedric Dodge	1	0	0	12
S Tony Dixon	0	0	1	16

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Zach Bronson	6	0	1	27
ILB Eric Hill	2	2	0	24
S John Heeter	2	0	0	28
CB Jason Sehorn	1	1	0	27
CB Rashard Cook	1	1	0	19
CB Phillippi Sparks	1	0	0	28
DE Chidi Ahanotu	1	0	0	15
ILB Rahim Abdullah	1	0	0	1

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Mitchell	5	10	31	1	28
Aaron Taylor	3	6	34	0	28
Rufus Hanshew	2	2	32	0	28
Cecil Martin	2	2	21	0	10
Josh Hardy	1	6	31	0	28
Damian Roger	1	4	36	0	28
Jeremy Willie	1	1	30	0	23
Grey Ruegamer	0	3	8	0	0
Richard Mercier	0	3	5	0	0
Chris Bober	0	1	11	0	0

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kevin Sargent	2	7	32	0	31
Brian Habib	2	6	29	1	29
Visanthe Hall	2	4	27	0	23
Chris Gray	1	8	30	0	28
Antonio Stofa	1	6	31	0	33
Jerome Daniels	0	1	6	0	14
Matt Lehr	0	0	5	1	12

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Antowain Smith	1	26
Chris Bober	1	8
Jeremy Willie	1	6

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Darren Perry	3	22
Rahim Abdullah	2	15

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bryant Young	---	---	30	31	11	72
Jamar Fletcher	---	---	24	31	16	71
Kurt Warner	39	28	---	---	---	67
John Mobley	---	---	31	33	2	66
Tony Simmons	29	22	---	---	14	65
Rufus Hanshew	32	28	---	---	5	65
Damian Roger	36	28	---	---	---	64
Jeff Mitchell	31	28	---	---	3	62
Aaron Taylor	34	28	---	---	---	62
Jeremy Willie	30	23	---	---	6	59
Josh Hardy	31	28	---	---	---	59
Tony George	---	---	28	27	2	57
Troy Vincent	---	---	24	32	---	56
Cecil Martin	21	10	---	---	23	54
Mike Brown	---	---	28	21	4	53
Sean Dawkins	22	25	---	---	1	48
Darryl Pounds	---	---	25	20	3	48
Howard Hendree	---	---	26	20	1	47
Maa Tanuvasa	---	---	20	23	1	44
Warrick Dunn	22	20	---	---	1	43
Karsten Bailey	11	20	---	---	12	43
Jed Weaver	19	7	---	---	15	41
D'Wayne Bates	17	7	---	---	17	41
Tim Watson	---	---	13	15	11	39
Twan Russell	---	---	10	18	9	37
Reuben Binette	---	---	5	9	22	36
Sedric Dodge	---	---	18	12	6	36
Tony Dixon	---	---	10	16	10	36
Steve Warren	---	---	15	20	---	35
Harold Shaw	17	6	---	---	11	34
Antowain Smith	7	0	---	---	26	33
Jim Flanagan	---	---	18	13	---	31
Howie Montez	---	---	7	14	8	29
Tavares Tillman	---	---	4	13	10	27
Chris Bober	11	0	---	---	8	19
Kendrell Bell	---	---	8	3	7	18
Tory James	---	---	8	3	2	13
Richard Mercier	5	0	---	---	8	13
Grey Ruegamer	8	0	---	---	4	12
Gregory Writt	7	0	---	---	4	11
David Akers	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jacob Jourden	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brad Maynard	0	0	---	---	6	6
Josh Heupel	0	0	---	---	2	2
Frankie Thorp	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chris Weinke	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Antonio Stofa	31	33	---	---	11	75
Phillippi Sparks	---	---	39	28	2	69
John Heeter	---	---	39	28	2	69
Chris Gray	30	28	---	---	10	68
Rashard Cook	---	---	25	19	22	66
Kevin Sargent	32	31	---	---	---	63
Stephen Alexander	22	24	---	---	13	59
Brian Habib	29	29	---	---	---	58
Zach Bronson	---	---	30	27	1	58
Dave Schnell	28	27	---	---	---	55
Jason Sehorn	---	---	26	27	2	55
Jamal Duff	---	---	28	23	1	52
Visanthe Hall	27	23	---	---	1	51
Eddie George	14	11	---	---	26	51
Eric Hill	---	---	26	24	1	51
Robert Jones	---	---	27	21	2	50
Jamir Miller	---	---	15	14	21	50
Darren Perry	---	---	17	10	22	49
Chidi Ahanotu	---	---	27	15	7	49
David Sloan	13	15	---	---	20	48
Joey Galloway	21	14	---	---	12	47
T.J. Housmandzadeh	14	20	---	---	13	47
Darren Howard	---	---	23	18	2	43
Wayne McGarity	12	19	---	---	10	41
Bill Goldberg	---	---	24	13	3	40
John Thornton	---	---	16	15	6	37
Eric Johnson	14	15	---	---	6	35
Brian Finneran	17	15	---	---	1	33
Jerome Daniels	6	14	---	---	11	31
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	18	12	---	---	---	30
Barry Minter	---	---	17	8	4	29
Matt Lehr	5	12	---	---	11	28
Terry Killens	---	---	13	7	7	27
Curtis Alexander	11	14	---	---	1	26
Vernon Crawford	---	---	18	6	1	25
Rahim Abdullah	---	---	6	1	15	22
Aaron Stecker	4	9	---	---	6	19
Phil Glover	---	---	13	4	1	18
Tee Martin	4	7	---	---	1	12
Albert Fix	0	0	---	---	11	11
Todd Pinkston	0	2	---	---	9	11
Joe Prokop	0	0	---	---	10	10
David Beckham	0	0	---	---	3	3
Trent Dilfer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Leon Bender	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	11	1.1
Middle	25	131	5.2
Right	4	23	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	12	1.2
Middle	9	41	4.6
Right	13	23	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kurt Warner	27	15	3	0	2	4	5	0	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dave Schnell	26	11	2	3	2	2	5	2	0
Tee Martin	6	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	91	9.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	98	8.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	48	9.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	12	103	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	2	38	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sean Dawkins	9	6	0	56	0	25
WR Tony Simmons	6	3	1	70	1	22
WR Karsten Bailey	6	3	0	83	2	20
RB Warrick Dunn	5	2	1	16	0	20
FB Cecil Martin	1	1	0	12	0	10

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brian Finneran	6	4	0	52	1	15
WR Joey Galloway	5	1	1	5	0	14
TE Stephen Alexander	5	2	0	14	0	24
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	5	2	1	14	0	20
WR Wayne McGarity	4	2	1	17	0	19
TE Eric Johnson	3	2	0	32	1	15
RB Aaron Stecker	2	1	0	7	0	9
RB Curtis Alexander	1	0	0	0	0	14
WR Todd Pinkston	1	0	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Warrick Dunn	5	8	1.60	3.58
Harold Shaw	4	2	0.50	6.40
Kurt Warner	1	9	9.00	9.00
Antowain Smith	1	2	2.00	1.67

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	2	12	6.00	3.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kurt Warner	6	4	34	5.67	8.78

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dave Schnell	2	0	0	0.00	4.58

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sean Dawkins	3	3	24	8.00	6.22
WR Tony Simmons	2	1	10	5.00	11.67
WR Karsten Bailey	1	0	0	0.00	13.83

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Joey Galloway	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
TE Stephen Alexander	1	0	0	0.00	2.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Harold Shaw	2	0
Antowain Smith	1	0
Jed Weaver	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Curtis Alexander	3	1
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Warner	8	7	5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dave Schnell	10	5	3
Tee Martin	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tony Simmons	3	2	2
WR Sean Dawkins	2	2	2
WR Karsten Bailey	2	2	1
RB Warrick Dunn	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Stephen Alexander	3	0	0
WR Brian Finneran	2	1	0
RB Aaron Stecker	2	1	1
WR Wayne McGarity	2	2	2
WR Joey Galloway	1	1	0
TE Eric Johnson	1	0	0
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)