Game Recap
In a week 14 match-up in New England, the Patriots pitched a 35-28 victory against the Bengals. Patriots took the in the first half 28-14 and stayed composed in the second.
The Patriots were led by Tom Brady who tossed in 260 passing yards in the air, 2 touchdowns, 0 interceptions, was 18 of 26 passing. Corey Dillon ran for 88 rushing yards, 1 touchdown. David Patten had 107 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Bengals, Carson Palmer had 202 yards passing, 2 TDs, was 18 of 24 passing. Rudi Johnson rumbled for 89 rushing yards. T.J. Houshmandzadeh finished with 145 yards receiving, 12 receptions.
The Patriots registered 351 total yards, 22 first downs, 0 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 4 of 10 on third downs. The Bengals registered 478 total yards, 26 first downs, 3 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 9 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New England PatriotsNWE defeat Cincinnati BengalsCIN 35-28
- Date: Sunday, December 12, 2004
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 351, Turnovers: 0
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 478, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CIN |
0 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
28 |
| NWE |
7 |
21 |
7 |
0 |
35 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tom Brady | NWE | 18-26 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 48 | |
| Carson Palmer | CIN | 18-24 | 202 | 2 | 1 | 33 | |
| Jon Kitna | CIN | 9-13 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 30 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Rudi Johnson | CIN | 24 | 89 | 0 | 18 | |
| Corey Dillon | NWE | 22 | 88 | 1 | 16 | |
| Carson Palmer | CIN | 2 | 19 | 0 | 14 | |
| Kenny Watson | CIN | 2 | 12 | 0 | 9 | |
| Kyle Larson | CIN | 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 | |
| Chad Johnson | CIN | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | |
| Jon Kitna | CIN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| T.J. Houshmandzadeh | CIN | 12 | 145 | 0 | 33 | |
| David Patten | NWE | 5 | 107 | 1 | 48 | |
| Chad Johnson | CIN | 5 | 80 | 1 | 27 | |
| Deion Branch | NWE | 3 | 44 | 0 | 23 | |
| Rudi Johnson | CIN | 2 | 35 | 0 | 30 | |
| Kelley Washington | CIN | 2 | 35 | 1 | 27 | |
| Christian Fauria | NWE | 3 | 33 | 1 | 17 | |
| Troy Brown | NWE | 2 | 27 | 0 | 20 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CIN | 31 | 150 | 1 | | |
| NWE | 29 | 94 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CIN | 27-37 | 328 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| NWE | 18-26 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Cincinnati Bengals at New England Patriots
- Attendance: 68,756
- Weather: 39 degrees, relative humidity 66%, wind 5 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:05 - 3 hours, 05 minutes
