Lions 7-42 Bengals (Nov 19, 1989)

DET

CIN

1

7

0

2

0

28

3

0

7

4

0

7

42

1Q

7 - 0

B. Sanders 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 7

T. McGee 17-yard TD catch from B. Esiason.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

C. Taylor 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 21

C. Taylor 1-yard TD catch from B. Esiason.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 28

B. Bussey 0-yard TD blocked punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 35

M. Martin 15-yard TD catch from B. Esiason.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

7 - 42

K. Smith 41-yard TD catch from E. Wilhelm.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

399

Esiason

CIN

Rush Yds

114

Sanders

DET

Rec Yds

194

McGee

CIN

Scrim TD

2

Taylor

CIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bob Gagliano

DET QB #14

Boomer Esiason

CIN QB #7

88

Pass Yds

399

0

Pass TD

3

2

Int

1

DET

Team Stats

CIN

278

Total Yds

546

Possession

10

1st Downs

27

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

5

Turnovers

3

1989 NFC Central

DET CIN

Team	W	L	PCT
Vikings	10	6	.625
Packers	10	6	.625
Lions	7	9	.438
Bears	6	10	.375
Buccaneers	5	11	.313

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 Cincinnati Bengals crushed the Detroit Lions, 42 to 7, on November 19, 1989.

Game Info

November 22, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Gagliano B. Gagliano #14	8/19	88	4.6	0	2	1-10	16.9
Rodney Peete R. Peete #9	5/8	83	10.4	0	0	1-5	97.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	30/39	399	10.2	3	1	1-3	123.8
Erik Wilhelm E. Wilhelm #4	3/6	51	8.5	1	1	0-0	79.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Barry Sanders B. Sanders #20	18	114	6.3	1	29
Bob Gagliano B. Gagliano #14	2	12	6.0	0	0
Carl Painter C. Painter #26	2	8	4.0	0	5
Rodney Peete R. Peete #9	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
Keith McDonald K. McDonald #89	1	-2	-2.0	0	-2
Tony Paige T. Paige #49	2	-2	-1.0	0	-1
Richard Johnson R. Johnson #84	2	-7	-3.5	0	-2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	11	51	4.6	0	20
Craig Taylor C. Taylor #20	6	21	3.5	1	5
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	9	19	2.1	0	10
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	2	5	2.5	0	4
Erik Wilhelm E. Wilhelm #4	2	2	1.0	0	0
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Robert Clark R. Clark #82	0/0	78	39.0	69
Jason Phillips J. Phillips #82	0/0	41	13.7	21
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	0/0	17	17.0	17
John Ford J. Ford #80	0/0	15	7.5	9
Keith McDonald K. McDonald #89	0/0	12	6.0	8
Carl Painter C. Painter #26	0/0	6	6.0	6
Barry Sanders B. Sanders #20	0/0	6	6.0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tim McGee T. McGee #85	0/0	194	17.6	1	55
Rodney Holman R. Holman #82	0/0	76	15.2	0	30
Eddie Brown E. Brown #81	0/0	72	14.4	0	26
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	0/0	41	41.0	1	41
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	0/0	36	9.0	1	15
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	0/0	11	5.5	0	7
Ira Hillary I. Hillary #89	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Eric Kattus E. Kattus #84	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Jim Riggs J. Riggs #87	0/0	3	3.0	0	3
Craig Taylor C. Taylor #20	0/0	1	1.0	1	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Niko Noga N. Noga #57	0-0	0.0	1
Chris Spielman C. Spielman #54	0-0	1.0	0
Jerry Holmes J. Holmes #47	0-0	0.0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Tim Krumrie T. Krumrie #69	0-0	1.0	0
Eric Thomas E. Thomas #22	0-0	0.0	1
Jason Buck J. Buck #99	0-0	1.0	0
Richard Carey R. Carey #34	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	0/0	1/1	1	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Breech J. Breech #3	0/1	6/6	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim Arnold J. Arnold #6	8	317	39.6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Lee Johnson L. Johnson #11	4	158	39.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Alexander B. Alexander #32	1	25	25.0	0	0
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	1	19	19.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	2	37	18.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Walter Stanley W. Stanley #87	3	20	6.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	2	11	5.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Gagliano B. Gagliano #14	8/19	88	4.6	0	2	1-10	16.9
Rodney Peete R. Peete #9	5/8	83	10.4	0	0	1-5	97.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Barry Sanders B. Sanders #20	18	114	6.3	1	29
Bob Gagliano B. Gagliano #14	2	12	6.0	0	0
Carl Painter C. Painter #26	2	8	4.0	0	5
Rodney Peete R. Peete #9	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
Keith McDonald K. McDonald #89	1	-2	-2.0	0	-2
Tony Paige T. Paige #49	2	-2	-1.0	0	-1
Richard Johnson R. Johnson #84	2	-7	-3.5	0	-2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Robert Clark R. Clark #82	0/0	78	39.0	69
Jason Phillips J. Phillips #82	0/0	41	13.7	21
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	0/0	17	17.0	17
John Ford J. Ford #80	0/0	15	7.5	9
Keith McDonald K. McDonald #89	0/0	12	6.0	8
Carl Painter C. Painter #26	0/0	6	6.0	6
Barry Sanders B. Sanders #20	0/0	6	6.0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Niko Noga N. Noga #57	0-0	0.0	1
Chris Spielman C. Spielman #54	0-0	1.0	0
Jerry Holmes J. Holmes #47	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	0/0	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim Arnold J. Arnold #6	8	317	39.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Alexander B. Alexander #32	1	25	25.0	0	0
Mel Gray M. Gray #23	1	19	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Walter Stanley W. Stanley #87	3	20	6.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	30/39	399	10.2	3	1	1-3	123.8
Erik Wilhelm E. Wilhelm #4	3/6	51	8.5	1	1	0-0	79.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	11	51	4.6	0	20
Craig Taylor C. Taylor #20	6	21	3.5	1	5
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	9	19	2.1	0	10
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	2	5	2.5	0	4
Erik Wilhelm E. Wilhelm #4	2	2	1.0	0	0
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tim McGee T. McGee #85	0/0	194	17.6	1	55
Rodney Holman R. Holman #82	0/0	76	15.2	0	30
Eddie Brown E. Brown #81	0/0	72	14.4	0	26
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	0/0	41	41.0	1	41
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	0/0	36	9.0	1	15
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	0/0	11	5.5	0	7
Ira Hillary I. Hillary #89	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Eric Kattus E. Kattus #84	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Jim Riggs J. Riggs #87	0/0	3	3.0	0	3
Craig Taylor C. Taylor #20	0/0	1	1.0	1	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Tim Krumrie T. Krumrie #69	0-0	1.0	0
Eric Thomas E. Thomas #22	0-0	0.0	1
Jason Buck J. Buck #99	0-0	1.0	0
Richard Carey R. Carey #34	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Breech J. Breech #3	0/1	6/6	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Lee Johnson L. Johnson #11	4	158	39.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	2	37	18.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Martin M. Martin #88	2	11	5.5	0	0

DET

CIN

1

7

0

2

0

28

3

0

7

4

0

7

42

DET

Team Stats

CIN

278

Total Yds

546

156

Pass Yds

447

122

Rush Yds

99

0

Total Drives

0

57

Total Plays

77

4.9

Yards Per Play

7.1

5.4

Yards Per Pass

9.7

4.4

Yards Per Rush

3.2

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

10

1st Downs

27

3

Passing 1st Downs

20

7

Rushing 1st Downs

6

0

1st Downs from Penalties

1

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

9

Punts

4

5

Turnovers

3

2

Interceptions Thrown

2

3

Fumbles Lost

1

9

Penalties

7

1.0

Sacks

2.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

0

2-9 DET

CIN 6-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1989 NFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats