The New England Patriots lost to the Cincinnati Bengals, 31 to 7, on September 17, 1972.
1st quarter
CIN
NE
Essex Johnson 14-yard run (Horst Muhlmann kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
CIN
NE
Horst Muhlmann 38-yard field goal
10
0
Larry Carwell 45-yard blocked field goal return (Mike Walker kick)
10
7
3rd quarter
CIN
NE
Jess Phillips 1-yard run (Horst Muhlmann kick)
17
7
4th quarter
CIN
NE
Lemar Parrish 51-yard punt return (Horst Muhlmann kick)
24
7
Bob Trumpy 11-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Horst Muhlmann kick)
31
7
Bengals
Patriots
1st Downs
21
9
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
64
42
Total Yards
357
137
Yards per play
5.6
3.3
Passing
111
83
Comp - Att
11 - 17
9 - 17
Yards per pass
6.5
4
Interceptions thrown
0
2
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
4 - 34
Rushing
246
54
Rushing Attempts
47
21
Yards per rush
5.2
2.6
Penalties
6
2
Turnovers
0
3
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions
0
2
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Anderson | 10 | 15 | 102 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 108.2 | |
Virgil Carter | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | |
Team | 11 | 17 | 111 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Essex Johnson | 15 | 82 | 5.5 | 1 |
Paul Robinson | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 0 |
Doug Dressler | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 0 |
Jess Phillips | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 1 |
Fred Willis | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 |
Ken Anderson | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 |
Team | 47 | 246 | 5.2 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chip Myers | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Bob Trumpy | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | |
Essex Johnson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Doug Dressler | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Fred Willis | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
Team | 11 | 111 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horst Muhlmann | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Lewis | 5 | 198 | 39.6 | |
Team | 5 | 198 | 39.6 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bernard Jackson | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lemar Parrish | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 1 | |
Tommy Casanova | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 1 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Plunkett | 9 | 17 | 117 | 6.9 | 0 | 2 | 35.3 | |
Team | 9 | 17 | 83 | 6.9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 35.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Garrett | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 0 |
Jim Plunkett | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
Jack Maitland | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Bob Gladieux | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | 0 |
Team | 21 | 54 | 2.6 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Garrett | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | |
Bob Gladieux | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | |
Bob Windsor | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Reggie Rucker | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Team | 9 | 117 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Walker | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Studstill | 7 | 265 | 37.9 | |
Team | 7 | 265 | 37.9 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Garrett | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Jack Maitland | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Josh Ashton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Garrett | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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