The Cincinnati Bengals managed to stay ahead of the Washington Redskins, 20 to 17, on December 17, 1988.
Final
1st quarter
WAS
CIN
Chip Lohmiller 43-yard field goal
3
0
2nd quarter
WAS
CIN
Gary Clark 20-yard pass from Doug Williams (Chip Lohmiller kick)
10
0
Lee Johnson 50-yard field goal
10
3
Tim McGee 17-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick)
10
10
3rd quarter
WAS
CIN
Ricky Sanders 44-yard pass from Doug Williams (Chip Lohmiller kick)
17
10
4th quarter
WAS
CIN
Eddie Brown 69-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick)
17
17
OT
WAS
CIN
Jim Breech 20-yard field goal
17
20
Redskins
Bengals
1st Downs
23
16
Passing 1st Downs
11
6
Rushing 1st Downs
10
9
1st downs from penalties
2
1
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
70
48
Total Yards
372
318
Yards per play
5.3
6.6
Passing
206
183
Comp - Att
17 - 22
10 - 19
Yards per pass
9
9.2
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 11
1 - 4
Rushing
166
135
Rushing Attempts
47
28
Yards per rush
3.5
4.8
Penalties
2
4
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions
1
0
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams | 17 | 22 | 217 | 9.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 118.9 |
Team | 17 | 22 | 206 | 9.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 118.9 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Morris | 45 | 152 | 3.4 | 0 |
R. Sanders | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 |
Team | 47 | 166 | 3.5 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sanders | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 1 | |
A. Monk | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | |
G. Clark | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 1 | |
M. Oliphant | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 17 | 217 | 9.9 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mann | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Lohmiller | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Oliphant | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Esiason | 10 | 19 | 187 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 122.0 |
Team | 10 | 19 | 183 | 9.8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 122.0 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Woods | 18 | 115 | 6.4 | 0 |
J. Brooks | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 |
B. Esiason | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 |
Team | 28 | 135 | 4.8 | 0 |
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bussey | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Breech | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
L. Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Team | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | |
Team | 3 | 129 | 43.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jennings | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More Bengals Stats
PPG
26.2
7th
OPP PPG
25.2
25th
RUSH YDS/G
94.2
27th
PASS YDS/G
249.3
7th
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Chiefs | 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 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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