Week 15 · 2005 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, December 18, 2005
Kickoff
4:05 PM
Location
Ford Field · Detroit, Michigan
Result
CIN 41 — DET 17
Betting Outcome
Spread
CIN covered −8
Total
Over 43.5 (58)
Heading In · Last 3 Games

Cincinnati Bengals
3-0 · 34.3 PPG · 26.7 OPG- W23-20vs CLE
- W38-31@ PIT
- W42-29vs BAL

Detroit Lions
0-3 · 12 PPG · 21.3 OPG- L13-16@ GNB
- L16-21vs MIN
- L7-27vs ATL
Top Performers

Cincinnati Bengals
- PassingCarson Palmer28/39, 274 yds, 3 TD, 2 INT
- RushingRudi Johnson24 att, 117 yds, 2 TD
- ReceivingChad Johnson11 rec, 99 yds, 1 TD

Detroit Lions
- PassingJeff Garcia13/21, 138 yds, 1 TD, 3 INT
- RushingArtose Pinner15 att, 55 yds
- ReceivingCharles Rogers3 rec, 71 yds, 1 TD
Recent Head-to-Head
Last 1 meetings · CIN 1–0 DET
| Date | Wk | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-28 | 2001 W7 | CIN 31–27 |