Week 7, 1995

played in Cincinnati, OH

50 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	0	3	0	-	3
Cincinnati Bengals	3	0	0	10	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:30 CIN - Cary Blanchard 22 field goal
3Q: 00:14 NED - Cole Ford 23 field goal
4Q: 05:56 CIN - Chris Oldham 59 interception return (Cary Blanchard extra point)
4Q: 03:21 CIN - Cary Blanchard 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:30 CIN - Cary Blanchard 22 field goal
3Q: 00:14 NED - Cole Ford 23 field goal
4Q: 05:56 CIN - Chris Oldham 59 interception return (Cary Blanchard extra point)
4Q: 03:21 CIN - Cary Blanchard 32 field goal

Team Statistics NED CIN
Record 1-6 2-4
First Downs 15 11
- by Rushing 3 2
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 283 199
- Offensive Plays 72 60
- Yards per Play 3.93 3.32
Net Rushing Yards 70 57
- Rushing Attempts 28 27
- Yards per Rush 2.50 2.11
Net Passing Yards 213 142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 19 - 1 30 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 237 172
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/24 3/30
- Yards per Pass Play 4.84 4.30
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/19 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 9.3
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/38 7/60
Punt Returns/Yards 4/31 2/-2
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 1/19
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/59
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 32
Time of Possession 30:36 29:24

Team Statistics	NED	CIN
Record	1-6	2-4
First Downs	15	11
- by Rushing	3	2
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	283	199
- Offensive Plays	72	60
- Yards per Play	3.93	3.32
Net Rushing Yards	70	57
- Rushing Attempts	28	27
- Yards per Rush	2.50	2.11
Net Passing Yards	213	142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 19 - 1	30 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	237	172
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/24	3/30
- Yards per Pass Play	4.84	4.30
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/19	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	9.3
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/38	7/60
Punt Returns/Yards	4/31	2/-2
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	1/19
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/59
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 32
Time of Possession	30:36	29:24

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:12	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
1	12:15	4:29	OWN 20	9	46	Punt
1	1:25	5:43	OWN 20	11	58	Missed FG
2	4:12	1:36	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	0:54	0:54	OWN 21	4	51	Missed FG
3	13:26	2:57	OWN 36	6	16	Punt
3	9:18	2:21	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
3	5:23	1:50	OWN 37	5	7	Punt
3	3:00	2:54	OPP 16	7	10	Field Goal
4	10:18	1:22	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	7:45	1:59	OWN 9	4	39	Interception
4	5:46	0:10	OWN 20	1	0	Fumble
4	3:14	2:12	OWN 17	9	22	Downs
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 20	4	0	Downs

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:48	1:33	OWN 49	3	5	Punt
1	7:46	6:21	OWN 20	12	75	Field Goal
2	10:42	6:30	OWN 29	15	36	Punt
2	2:36	1:42	OWN 30	3	-1	Punt
3	15:00	1:34	OWN 7	3	-3	Punt
3	10:29	1:11	OWN 20	4	24	Punt
3	6:57	1:34	OWN 13	3	8	Punt
3	3:33	0:33	OWN 15	2	1	Fumble
3	0:06	4:48	OWN 28	7	21	Punt
4	8:56	1:11	OWN 27	3	3	Punt
4	5:36	2:22	OPP 6	3	-9	Field Goal
4	1:02	0:36	OPP 39	3	3	Punt

Game MVP: Chris Oldham, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Edgar Bennett	16	50	3.13	11	1
LeShon Johnson	11	23	2.09	6	0
Jamie Asher	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tupac Shakur	17	24	1.41	19	1
Larry Long	5	15	3.00	8	0
Rich Gannon	3	17	5.67	8	0
Michael Irvin	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0
Dan Majerle	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Kelly	41	19	237	3/24	0	39	1	54.7

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rich Gannon	30	18	172	3/30	0	28	0	76.0

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Charles Davenport	6	12	110	18.33	36	39
WR Antonio Freeman	6	13	78	13.00	12	29
TE Jackie Harris	2	2	10	5.00	5	7
RB Edgar Bennett	2	2	0	0.00	0	3
WR Curtis Conway	2	6	35	17.50	14	32
FB Spike Jones	1	1	4	4.00	2	4
TE Keith Jackson	0	3	0	0.00	0	0
RB LeShon Johnson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Pierre Mosley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Tupac Shakur	6	9	35	5.83	5	9
WR Yancey Thigpen	4	8	47	11.75	13	28
WR Earnest Byner	3	3	45	15.00	10	21
WR Bruce Hill	3	5	23	7.67	0	12
WR Michael Irvin	1	1	24	24.00	23	24
RB Larry Long	1	1	-2	-2.00	0	-2
TE Clarence Kay	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Terry Obee	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Chris Oldham	1	59	59.00	1

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jo Jo Townsell	1	0	0
LeShon Johnson	1	0	0
Mike Jones	0	1	0
Je-rod Rozumek	0	1	0
Curly Washburn	0	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tupac Shakur	1	0	0
Donald Frank	0	1	0
Al Smith	0	0	1
Heath Sherman	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Barker	7	300	42.9	37.4	48	1

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Kidd	9	443	49.2	36.9	64	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cole Ford	1/3	0/1	0/0	23	0/0

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cary Blanchard	2/2	0/0	0/0	32	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jo Jo Townsell	4	31	7.8	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest Byner	2	-2	-1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Carter	1	21	21.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest Byner	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Tony Siragusa	9	1	1.0	26	28
ILB Curly Washburn	7	1	0.0	27	33
S Charles Mincy	6	0	0.0	12	16
S Rodney Harrison	5	2	0.0	27	33
CB Chris Allerman	4	1	0.0	27	33
OLB James Francis	3	1	1.0	22	27
S Floyd Fields	2	1	0.0	27	33
ILB Ted Johnson	2	1	0.0	15	16
OLB Mike Jones	2	0	0.0	6	7
S Je-rod Rozumek	2	0	0.0	27	33
OLB John McClane	1	1	1.0	19	23
DE Warren Powers	1	2	0.0	19	21
DT John Randle	1	2	0.0	17	24
DE Charles Haley	1	0	0.0	13	15
DE Donnell Johnson	1	0	0.0	6	11
G Tom Nutten	1	0	---	---	---
CB Kirby Jackson	0	1	0.0	4	8

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Al Smith	10	1	0.0	28	42
S Chris Oldham	7	4	0.0	28	41
CB Troy Vincent	5	1	0.0	28	44
DT Warren Sapp	4	0	2.0	17	34
DT Craig Veasley	4	0	0.0	13	18
CB Randy Fuller	3	3	0.0	17	40
ILB Riki Ellison	3	2	0.0	10	3
S Kevin Porter	3	2	0.0	27	40
DT Jon Hand	2	0	0.0	11	10
DE Ernie Logan	2	0	0.0	14	18
DE Al Fontenot	1	0	1.0	16	26
CB Donald Frank	1	2	0.0	28	43
S Rich Miano	1	0	0.0	3	22
DE Jeff Lageman	1	0	0.0	14	26
ILB Darrick Brownlow	1	0	0.0	1	1
OLB John Johnson	1	0	0.0	5	11
OLB Adimchinobe Macklin	1	0	0.0	20	15

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Tony Siragusa	1.0	1	0	28
OLB John McClane	1.0	0	2	23
OLB James Francis	1.0	0	0	27
DE Charles Haley	0.0	1	1	15

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Warren Sapp	2.0	0	2	2	34
DE Al Fontenot	1.0	0	1	0	26
DE Jeff Lageman	0.0	1	2	1	26
OLB Adimchinobe Macklin	0.0	0	1	1	15
DT Jon Hand	0.0	0	1	0	10
CB Donald Frank	0.0	0	1	0	43
S Chris Oldham	0.0	0	1	0	41
OLB John Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	11
OLB June Buenning	0.0	0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Charles Mincy	4	0	16
CB Chris Allerman	3	1	33
S Rodney Harrison	3	0	33
S Floyd Fields	2	1	33
S Je-rod Rozumek	2	0	33
ILB Curly Washburn	2	0	33
DT Tony Siragusa	1	0	28
OLB James Francis	1	0	27

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Chris Oldham	4	3	1	41
S Kevin Porter	3	0	0	40
CB Troy Vincent	3	0	0	44
CB Randy Fuller	2	1	0	40
ILB Al Smith	2	0	0	42
S Rich Miano	1	0	0	22
CB Donald Frank	1	0	0	43
ILB Darrick Brownlow	1	0	0	1
OLB John Johnson	1	0	0	11
OLB Adimchinobe Macklin	1	0	0	15

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Greg Truitt	1	11	28	0	44
Tom Nutten	1	6	28	0	44
Mo Elewonibi	1	5	28	2	44
Brendan Stai	1	2	28	0	44
Greg Jarvis	1	1	28	1	44
Spike Jones	0	3	22	0	18

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dan Majerle	2	3	19	0	22
David Williams	1	5	27	0	33
Henry Lush	1	3	27	1	33
Fred Lamson	1	2	27	1	33
Larry Heck	0	6	27	1	33
Wayne Radloff	0	4	27	0	33
Scott Galbraith	0	1	4	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Dexter Carter	1	25
John McClane	1	10
Tom Nutten	1	10

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Heath Sherman	2	24
Bruce Hill	1	21
Larry Long	1	12
Larry Heck	1	11

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tom Nutten	28	44	---	---	10	82
Brendan Stai	28	44	---	---	10	82
Jim Kelly	28	44	---	---	3	75
Greg Jarvis	28	44	---	---	---	72
Mo Elewonibi	28	44	---	---	---	72
Greg Truitt	28	44	---	---	---	72
Antonio Freeman	24	43	---	---	---	67
Je-rod Rozumek	---	---	27	33	6	66
Tony Siragusa	---	---	26	28	10	64
Floyd Fields	---	---	27	33	3	63
Curly Washburn	---	---	27	33	2	62
Chris Allerman	---	---	27	33	2	62
Rodney Harrison	---	---	27	33	2	62
Jackie Harris	23	32	---	---	6	61
John McClane	---	---	19	23	10	52
James Francis	---	---	22	27	2	51
Spike Jones	22	18	---	---	9	49
John Randle	---	---	17	24	1	42
Warren Powers	---	---	19	21	---	40
Charles Davenport	10	30	---	---	---	40
Charles Haley	---	---	13	15	11	39
Edgar Bennett	16	22	---	---	---	38
Ted Johnson	---	---	15	16	7	38
Mike Jones	---	---	6	7	22	35
Keith Jackson	16	9	---	---	9	34
Dexter Carter	0	9	---	---	25	34
Charles Mincy	---	---	12	16	6	34
Kirby Jackson	---	---	4	8	19	31
Jeff Query	4	13	---	---	14	31
Jamie Asher	11	5	---	---	15	31
Curtis Conway	2	26	---	---	1	29
LeShon Johnson	12	7	---	---	6	25
Donnell Johnson	---	---	6	11	2	19
Pierre Mosley	0	6	---	---	9	15
Shawn Bouwens	0	0	---	---	10	10
Trent Pollary	0	0	---	---	10	10
Rudy Krumm	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jo Jo Townsell	0	0	---	---	9	9
Don Griffin	---	---	1	1	7	9
Larry Johnson	---	---	2	1	6	9
Mark Maddox	---	---	0	0	9	9
Bryan Barker	0	0	---	---	7	7
Cole Ford	0	0	---	---	5	5
Darnell Stephens	---	---	0	0	2	2
Jeff Blake	0	0	---	---	---	0
Elvis Grbac	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Randy Fuller	---	---	17	40	22	79
Troy Vincent	---	---	28	44	4	76
Donald Frank	---	---	28	43	3	74
Al Smith	---	---	28	42	3	73
Chris Oldham	---	---	28	41	3	72
Larry Heck	27	33	---	---	11	71
Kevin Porter	---	---	27	40	3	70
Wayne Radloff	27	33	---	---	---	60
Rich Gannon	27	33	---	---	---	60
David Williams	27	33	---	---	---	60
Henry Lush	27	33	---	---	---	60
Fred Lamson	27	33	---	---	---	60
Warren Sapp	---	---	17	34	3	54
Dan Majerle	19	22	---	---	11	52
Michael Irvin	21	27	---	---	---	48
Tupac Shakur	20	27	---	---	1	48
Bruce Hill	13	13	---	---	21	47
Jeff Lageman	---	---	14	26	6	46
Yancey Thigpen	19	26	---	---	---	45
Al Fontenot	---	---	16	26	2	44
Craig Veasley	---	---	13	18	12	43
June Buenning	---	---	18	20	3	41
Clarence Kay	19	14	---	---	7	40
Adimchinobe Macklin	---	---	20	15	1	36
Randy Kirk	---	---	10	24	1	35
Earnest Byner	8	13	---	---	13	34
John Johnson	---	---	5	11	18	34
Ernie Logan	---	---	14	18	---	32
Rich Miano	---	---	3	22	6	31
Heath Sherman	2	3	---	---	24	29
Larry Long	7	6	---	---	12	25
Jon Hand	---	---	11	10	---	21
Scott Galbraith	4	10	---	---	6	20
Riki Ellison	---	---	10	3	6	19
Ryan Wetnight	1	1	---	---	17	19
Terry Obee	2	3	---	---	9	14
Troy Sadowski	0	0	---	---	11	11
Mike Martin	0	0	---	---	11	11
Zack Freeman	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tim Hanshaw	0	0	---	---	11	11
John Kidd	0	0	---	---	9	9
Darrick Brownlow	---	---	1	1	6	8
Toby Wright	---	---	0	6	2	8
Cary Blanchard	0	0	---	---	6	6
Rob Johnson	0	0	---	---	2	2
Gus Frerotte	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	27	4.5
Middle	14	19	1.4
Right	8	24	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	-15	-3.8
Middle	21	74	3.5
Right	2	-2	-1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Kelly	41	19	4	2	3	4	11	4	1

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rich Gannon	30	18	3	3	2	2	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-2	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	44	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	9	156	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	39	5.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	33	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	9	57	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	5	82	13.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Freeman	13	6	0	78	1	43
WR Charles Davenport	12	6	1	110	2	30
WR Curtis Conway	6	2	2	35	1	26
TE Keith Jackson	3	0	0	0	0	9
TE Jackie Harris	2	2	0	10	0	32
RB Edgar Bennett	2	2	0	0	0	22
RB LeShon Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	7
FB Spike Jones	1	1	0	4	0	18
WR Pierre Mosley	1	0	0	0	0	6

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Tupac Shakur	9	6	1	35	0	27
WR Yancey Thigpen	8	4	0	47	1	26
WR Bruce Hill	5	3	0	23	0	13
WR Earnest Byner	3	3	0	45	1	13
TE Clarence Kay	2	0	0	0	0	14
WR Michael Irvin	1	1	0	24	1	27
WR Terry Obee	1	0	1	0	0	3
RB Larry Long	1	1	0	-2	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Edgar Bennett	1	8	8.00	3.13
LeShon Johnson	1	-3	-3.00	2.09

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tupac Shakur	3	3	1.00	1.41
Rich Gannon	1	3	3.00	5.67
Larry Long	1	-4	-4.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Kelly	5	3	7	1.40	5.78

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rich Gannon	2	1	8	4.00	5.73

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Keith Jackson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Edgar Bennett	1	1	-3	-3.00	0.00
WR Curtis Conway	1	0	0	0.00	5.83
FB Spike Jones	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
WR Antonio Freeman	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bruce Hill	2	1	8	4.00	4.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Edgar Bennett	2	1
LeShon Johnson	1	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Tupac Shakur	2	0
Rich Gannon	1	0
Larry Long	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Kelly	16	8	5

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rich Gannon	10	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charles Davenport	5	3	2
WR Curtis Conway	4	2	1
WR Antonio Freeman	4	1	1
TE Jackie Harris	1	1	0
FB Spike Jones	1	1	1
WR Pierre Mosley	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bruce Hill	4	2	2
RB Tupac Shakur	3	2	1
WR Yancey Thigpen	2	1	1
WR Terry Obee	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,000 (19,000)
End Zone 10,200 (13,700)
Mezzanine 5,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 9,100 (12,100)
Club Seats 5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 8,300 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,000 (19,000)
End Zone	10,200 (13,700)
Mezzanine	5,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	9,100 (12,100)
Club Seats	5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	8,300 (9,900)