The Buffalo Bills came up just a bit short against the Cincinnati Bengals, 16 to 13, on November 11, 1973.
Final
1st quarter
CIN
BUF
Horst Muhlmann 35-yard field goal
3
0
John Leypoldt 21-yard field goal
3
3
Horst Muhlmann 36-yard field goal
6
3
2nd quarter
CIN
BUF
Boobie Clark 1-yard run (Horst Muhlmann kick)
13
3
John Leypoldt 39-yard field goal
13
6
3rd quarter
CIN
BUF
O.J. Simpson 32-yard run (John Leypoldt kick)
13
13
4th quarter
CIN
BUF
Horst Muhlmann 33-yard field goal
16
13
Bengals
Bills
1st Downs
18
10
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
71
53
Total Yards
281
180
Yards per play
4.0
3.4
Passing
120
30
Comp - Att
9 - 22
5 - 16
Yards per pass
4.8
1.6
Interceptions thrown
2
2
Sacks - Yards lost
3 - 21
3 - 20
Rushing
161
150
Rushing Attempts
46
34
Yards per rush
3.5
4.4
Penalties
9
7
Turnovers
4
2
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions
2
2
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Anderson | 9 | 22 | 141 | 6.4 | 0 | 2 | 25.0 | |
Team | 9 | 22 | 120 | 6.4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 25.0 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Clark | 24 | 98 | 4.1 | 1 |
E. Johnson | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 0 |
K. Anderson | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 |
I. Curtis | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | 0 |
Team | 46 | 161 | 3.5 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Curtis | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 0 | |
B. Trumpy | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
B. Coslet | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
E. Johnson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 9 | 141 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Muhlmann | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | |
Team | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lewis | 4 | 160 | 40.0 | |
Team | 4 | 160 | 40.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jackson | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 0 | |
D. Lewis | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Parrish | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
L. Blackwood | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
D. Lewis | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Shaw | 5 | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 | 18.1 | |
J. Ferguson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Team | 5 | 16 | 30 | 3.1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.6 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson | 20 | 99 | 5.0 | 1 |
J. Braxton | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 |
L. Watkins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
D. Shaw | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
Team | 34 | 150 | 4.4 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Chandler | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
J.D. Hill | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | |
L. Watkins | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 50 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Leypoldt | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jones | 9 | 326 | 36.2 | |
Team | 9 | 326 | 36.2 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Francis | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | |
S. Jones | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
B. Cornell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More Bills Stats
PPG
28.9
4th
OPP PPG
19.2
8th
RUSH YDS/G
119.1
17th
PASS YDS/G
222.9
18th
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Chargers | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
 Vikings | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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