Broncos at Bengals: 12–7
BroncosDEN1–0
Week 1 September 13, 2009
127
Final
BengalsCIN0–1
Game summary
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Game leaders
Big plays
All plays- Big GainCarson Palmer finds Chad Johnson for 34 yardsDEN0CIN0
- InterceptionWesley Woodyard intercepts Carson PalmerDEN0CIN0
- Field GoalMatt Prater hits a 48-yard field goalDEN3CIN0
- Field GoalMatt Prater hits a 50-yard field goalDEN6CIN0
- TouchdownCedric Benson 1-yard touchdown runXP MadeShayne Graham makes the extra pointDEN6CIN7
- TouchdownKyle Orton 87-yard touchdown pass to Brandon Stokley2P FailKyle Orton throws incomplete to Brandon MarshallDEN12CIN7
- InterceptionTony Scheffler intercepts Carson PalmerDEN12CIN7
Win probability
FinalDEN 12 · CIN 7100.0%DEN0.0%CIN
Team totals
| Stat | DEN | CIN |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 12 | 7 |
| Biggest lead | 6 | 1 |
| Total yards | 302 | 307 |
| Yards per play | 5.9 | 4.9 |
| Total plays | 51 | 63 |
| 1st downs | 10 | 16 |
| 3rd down | 3/12 | 5/15 |
| 4th down | 0/0 | 1/2 |
| Red zone TDs / trips | 0/0 | 1/2 |
| Passing yards | 243 | 247 |
| Completions / attempts | 17/28 | 21/33 |
| Yards per pass | 8.7 | 7.5 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing yards | 75 | 86 |
| Rush attempts | 20 | 27 |
| Yards per rush | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 0 |
| INTs thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive INTs | 2 | 0 |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | 3 | 3 |
| Sack yards | 26 | 16 |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | 0 |
| QB hits | 4 | 5 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 8 | 7 |
| Field goals made / attempted | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| Penalties | 6 | 4 |
| Penalty yards | 39 | 27 |
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