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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 2nd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 303 points (18.9/g), 18th of 31 in the NFL.
Allowed 265 points (16.6/g), 4th.
Differential of 38 points (2.4/g), 11th.
Expected W-L: 9.3-6.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.5/g), 23rd.
Coached by Brian Billick (10-6-0)
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2001 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 9 | box | W | 1-0 | Chicago Bears | 17 | 6 | 19 | 316 | 262 | 54 | 2 | 16 | 189 | 133 | 56 | 2 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 23 | box | L | 1-1 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 10 | 21 | 24 | 382 | 318 | 64 | 6 | 13 | 203 | 136 | 67 | 1 |
| 3 | Sun | September 30 | box | W | 2-1 | @ | Denver Broncos | 20 | 13 | 16 | 333 | 221 | 112 | 1 | 13 | 228 | 167 | 61 | 3 |
| 4 | Sun | October 7 | box | W | 3-1 | Tennessee Titans | 26 | 7 | 23 | 460 | 253 | 207 | 9 | 185 | 138 | 47 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 14 | box | L | 3-2 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 23 | 31 | 22 | 357 | 199 | 158 | 4 | 23 | 391 | 331 | 60 | 1 |
| 6 | Sun | October 21 | box | L | 3-3 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 24 | 21 | 321 | 208 | 113 | 3 | 10 | 219 | 131 | 88 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 28 | box | W | 4-3 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 18 | 17 | 23 | 305 | 191 | 114 | 1 | 19 | 365 | 284 | 81 | 1 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 4 | box | W | 5-3 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 10 | 10 | 183 | 142 | 41 | 1 | 21 | 348 | 225 | 123 | 1 |
| 9 | Mon | November 12 | box | W | 6-3 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 16 | 10 | 12 | 238 | 161 | 77 | 2 | 20 | 318 | 228 | 90 | 2 |
| 10 | Sun | November 18 | box | L | 6-4 | Cleveland Browns | 17 | 27 | 19 | 350 | 242 | 108 | 5 | 17 | 232 | 137 | 95 | 3 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 25 | box | W | 7-4 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 24 | 21 | 24 | 361 | 246 | 115 | 2 | 19 | 305 | 230 | 75 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 2 | box | W | 8-4 | Indianapolis Colts | 39 | 27 | 20 | 398 | 268 | 130 | 4 | 16 | 314 | 263 | 51 | 4 | |
| 13 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Sun | December 16 | box | L | 8-5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 21 | 26 | 15 | 207 | 149 | 58 | 1 | 22 | 476 | 318 | 158 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 23 | box | W | 9-5 | Cincinnati Bengals | 16 | 0 | 20 | 305 | 148 | 157 | 1 | 21 | 281 | 131 | 150 | 4 | |
| 16 | Sat | December 29 | box | L | 9-6 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | 22 | 15 | 257 | 167 | 90 | 3 | 13 | 213 | 90 | 123 | |
| 17 | Mon | January 7 | box | W | 10-6 | Minnesota Vikings | 19 | 3 | 16 | 351 | 139 | 212 | 10 | 179 | 93 | 86 | 4 | ||
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | January 13 | box | W | 11-6 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 20 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Division | Sun | January 20 | box | L | 11-7 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 27 | ||||||||||