Bengals 26-16 Steelers (Oct 8, 1989)

CIN

PIT

1

0

7

2

13

3

0

3

4

13

3

26

16

1Q

0 - 7

R. Carter 22-yard TD catch from B. Brister.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 7

J. Breech 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 7

J. Breech 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 10

G. Anderson 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

13 - 10

M. Martin 7-yard TD catch from B. Esiason.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 13

G. Anderson 40-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

19 - 13

J. Brooks 13-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

4Q

19 - 16

G. Anderson 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

26 - 16

J. Brooks 65-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

219

Esiason

CIN

Rush Yds

127

Brooks

CIN

Rec Yds

99

Lipps

PIT

Scrim TD

2

Brooks

CIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Boomer Esiason

CIN QB #7

Bubby Brister

PIT QB #6

219

Pass Yds

169

1

Pass TD

1

0

Int

0

CIN

Team Stats

PIT

382

Total Yds

340

21

1st Downs

25

1

Turnovers

1

1989 AFC Central

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	9	6	1	.594
Oilers	9	7	0	.563
Steelers	9	7	0	.563
Bengals	8	8	0	.500

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers were decisively beaten by the Cincinnati Bengals, 26 to 16, on October 8, 1989.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	17/32	219	6.8	1	0	3-27	85.3

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	19/31	169	5.5	1	0	3-35	86.6
Todd Blackledge T. Blackledge #14	2/5	34	6.8	0	0	0-0	63.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	17	127	7.5	2	65
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	4	38	9.5	0	0
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	7	25	3.6	0	10

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Tim Worley T. Worley #38	15	74	4.9	17
Merril Hoge M. Hoge #33	16	68	4.3	20
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	4	20	5.0	0
Louis Lipps L. Lipps #83	1	10	10.0	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Eddie Brown E. Brown #81	0/0	80	16.0	0	46
Tim McGee T. McGee #85	0/0	49	12.3	0	18
Rodney Holman R. Holman #82	0/0	35	17.5	0	19
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	0/0	29	9.7	1	18
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	0/0	12	6.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Louis Lipps L. Lipps #83	0/0	99	12.4	0	16
Rodney Carter R. Carter #24	0/0	39	7.8	1	22
Mike Mularkey M. Mularkey #86	0/0	33	11.0	0	15
Derek Hill D. Hill #82	0/0	23	11.5	0	18
Dwight Stone D. Stone #20	0/0	16	16.0	0	16

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Solomon Wilcots S. Wilcots #41	0-0	1.0
Carl Zander C. Zander #91	0-0	0.5
Jason Buck J. Buck #99	0-0	1.0
Mike Hammerstein M. Hammerstein #71	0-0	0.5

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Tim Johnson T. Johnson #78	0-0	1.0
Greg Lloyd G. Lloyd #95	0-0	1.0
Keith Willis K. Willis #93	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Breech J. Breech #3	2/2	2/3	8	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	3/4	1/1	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Lee Johnson L. Johnson #11	4	161	40.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Harry Newsome H. Newsome #18	3	130	43.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	2	38	19.0	0	0
Ira Hillary I. Hillary #89	1	19	19.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	5	136	27.2	0	0
Mike Hinnant M. Hinnant #67	1	13	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	2	19	9.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	4	17	4.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	17/32	219	6.8	1	0	3-27	85.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	17	127	7.5	2	65
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	4	38	9.5	0	0
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	7	25	3.6	0	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Eddie Brown E. Brown #81	0/0	80	16.0	0	46
Tim McGee T. McGee #85	0/0	49	12.3	0	18
Rodney Holman R. Holman #82	0/0	35	17.5	0	19
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	0/0	29	9.7	1	18
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	0/0	12	6.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Solomon Wilcots S. Wilcots #41	0-0	1.0
Carl Zander C. Zander #91	0-0	0.5
Jason Buck J. Buck #99	0-0	1.0
Mike Hammerstein M. Hammerstein #71	0-0	0.5

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Breech J. Breech #3	2/2	2/3	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Lee Johnson L. Johnson #11	4	161	40.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	2	38	19.0	0	0
Ira Hillary I. Hillary #89	1	19	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	2	19	9.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	19/31	169	5.5	1	0	3-35	86.6
Todd Blackledge T. Blackledge #14	2/5	34	6.8	0	0	0-0	63.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Tim Worley T. Worley #38	15	74	4.9	17
Merril Hoge M. Hoge #33	16	68	4.3	20
Bubby Brister B. Brister #6	4	20	5.0	0
Louis Lipps L. Lipps #83	1	10	10.0	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Louis Lipps L. Lipps #83	0/0	99	12.4	0	16
Rodney Carter R. Carter #24	0/0	39	7.8	1	22
Mike Mularkey M. Mularkey #86	0/0	33	11.0	0	15
Derek Hill D. Hill #82	0/0	23	11.5	0	18
Dwight Stone D. Stone #20	0/0	16	16.0	0	16

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Tim Johnson T. Johnson #78	0-0	1.0
Greg Lloyd G. Lloyd #95	0-0	1.0
Keith Willis K. Willis #93	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	3/4	1/1	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Harry Newsome H. Newsome #18	3	130	43.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	5	136	27.2	0	0
Mike Hinnant M. Hinnant #67	1	13	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rod Woodson R. Woodson #26	4	17	4.3	0	0

CIN

PIT

1

0

7

2

13

3

0

3

4

13

3

26

16

CIN

Team Stats

PIT

382

Total Yds

340

192

Pass Yds

168

190

Rush Yds

172

63

Total Plays

75

6.1

Yards Per Play

4.5

5.5

Yards Per Pass

4.3

6.8

Yards Per Rush

4.8

21

1st Downs

25

12

Passing 1st Downs

11

7

Rushing 1st Downs

11

2

1st Downs from Penalties

3

4

Punts

3

1

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

1

3

Penalties

8

3.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-1 CIN

PIT 2-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1989 AFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats