Bengals 21-0 Browns (Dec 3, 1989)

CIN

CLE

1

0

2

7

0

3

14

0

4

0

21

0

2Q

7 - 0

J. Brooks 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 0

T. McGee 38-yard TD catch from B. Esiason.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 0

R. Holman 9-yard TD catch from B. Esiason.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

197

Esiason

CIN

Rush Yds

56

Metcalf

CLE

Rec Yds

94

McGee

CIN

Scrim TD

1

McGee

CIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Boomer Esiason

CIN QB #7

Bernie Kosar

CLE QB #19

197

Pass Yds

130

2

Pass TD

0

2

Int

1

CIN

Team Stats

CLE

298

Total Yds

264

Possession

16

1st Downs

15

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

3

Turnovers

3

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 Cleveland Browns were easily defeated by the Cincinnati Bengals, 21 to 0, on December 3, 1989.

Game Info

November 21, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	14/32	197	6.2	2	2	0-0	59.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bernie Kosar B. Kosar #19	15/30	130	4.3	0	1	0-0	47.9
Mike Pagel M. Pagel #18	4/13	46	3.5	0	1	0-0	10.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	15	47	3.1	1	14
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	2	19	9.5	0	0
Craig Taylor C. Taylor #20	9	15	1.7	0	11
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	4	14	3.5	0	8
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	3	5	1.7	0	3
Erik Wilhelm E. Wilhelm #4	1	1	1.0	0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf #21	13	56	4.3	27
Barry Redden B. Redden #30	5	21	4.2	9
Tim Manoa T. Manoa #42	3	14	4.7	7
Bernie Kosar B. Kosar #19	1	0	0.0	0
Kevin Mack K. Mack #34	1	-3	-3.0	-3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tim McGee T. McGee #85	0/0	94	23.5	1	38
Eddie Brown E. Brown #81	0/0	43	14.3	0	25
Ira Hillary I. Hillary #89	0/0	19	9.5	0	13
Rodney Holman R. Holman #82	0/0	17	8.5	1	9
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	0/0	12	6.0	0	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Reggie Langhorne R. Langhorne #88	0/0	78	11.1	30
Webster Slaughter W. Slaughter #84	0/0	33	11.0	14
Brian Brennan B. Brennan #86	0/0	22	11.0	16
Gerald McNeil G. McNeil #89	0/0	18	18.0	18
Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome #82	0/0	16	8.0	8
Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf #21	0/0	5	1.7	3
Barry Redden B. Redden #30	0/0	4	4.0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Leon White L. White #51	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
David Fulcher D. Fulcher #33	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Frank Minnifield F. Minnifield #31	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Felix Wright F. Wright #22	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

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

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	0/2	0/0	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Lee Johnson L. Johnson #11	6	214	35.7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bryan Wagner B. Wagner #15	8	308	38.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	1	19	19.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf #21	3	52	17.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	5	31	6.2	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gerald McNeil G. McNeil #89	2	14	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	14/32	197	6.2	2	2	0-0	59.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	15	47	3.1	1	14
Boomer Esiason B. Esiason #7	2	19	9.5	0	0
Craig Taylor C. Taylor #20	9	15	1.7	0	11
Eric Ball E. Ball #42	4	14	3.5	0	8
Stanford Jennings S. Jennings #36	3	5	1.7	0	3
Erik Wilhelm E. Wilhelm #4	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tim McGee T. McGee #85	0/0	94	23.5	1	38
Eddie Brown E. Brown #81	0/0	43	14.3	0	25
Ira Hillary I. Hillary #89	0/0	19	9.5	0	13
Rodney Holman R. Holman #82	0/0	17	8.5	1	9
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	0/0	12	6.0	0	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Leon White L. White #51	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
David Fulcher D. Fulcher #33	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Lee Johnson L. Johnson #11	6	214	35.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	1	19	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kendal Smith K. Smith #83	5	31	6.2	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bernie Kosar B. Kosar #19	15/30	130	4.3	0	1	0-0	47.9
Mike Pagel M. Pagel #18	4/13	46	3.5	0	1	0-0	10.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf #21	13	56	4.3	27
Barry Redden B. Redden #30	5	21	4.2	9
Tim Manoa T. Manoa #42	3	14	4.7	7
Bernie Kosar B. Kosar #19	1	0	0.0	0
Kevin Mack K. Mack #34	1	-3	-3.0	-3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Reggie Langhorne R. Langhorne #88	0/0	78	11.1	30
Webster Slaughter W. Slaughter #84	0/0	33	11.0	14
Brian Brennan B. Brennan #86	0/0	22	11.0	16
Gerald McNeil G. McNeil #89	0/0	18	18.0	18
Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome #82	0/0	16	8.0	8
Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf #21	0/0	5	1.7	3
Barry Redden B. Redden #30	0/0	4	4.0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Frank Minnifield F. Minnifield #31	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Felix Wright F. Wright #22	0-0	0	0.0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	0/2	0/0	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bryan Wagner B. Wagner #15	8	308	38.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf #21	3	52	17.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gerald McNeil G. McNeil #89	2	14	7.0	0	0

CIN

CLE

1

0

2

7

0

3

14

0

4

0

21

0

CIN

Team Stats

CLE

298

Total Yds

264

197

Pass Yds

176

101

Rush Yds

88

0

Total Drives

0

66

Total Plays

66

4.5

Yards Per Play

4

6.2

Yards Per Pass

4.1

3

Yards Per Rush

3.8

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

16

1st Downs

15

10

Passing 1st Downs

8

5

Rushing 1st Downs

5

1

1st Downs from Penalties

2

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

6

Punts

8

3

Turnovers

3

2

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

1

10

Penalties

6

0.0

Sacks

0.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

0

7-6 CIN

CLE 7-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1989 AFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats