Week 1 · 2001 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, September 9, 2001
Kickoff
1:03 PM
Location
Paycor Stadium · Cincinnati, Ohio
Result
NWE 17 — CIN 23
Roster Strength · Madden
2001 ratings — closest snapshot before Week 1
New England PatriotsAvg OVR · 68 players69.2
Top Rated
- 9500-0011326
- 8800-0010872
- 8800-0009687
- 8600-0001361
- 8500-0006043
Cincinnati BengalsAvg OVR · 62 players67.5
Top Rated
- 9200-0004304
- 8600-0015474
- 8600-0000352
- 8600-0017370
- 8400-0003470
Full matchup breakdown
11-on-11 depth-chart comparison, key positional edges, and the field visualizer.