The Cincinnati Bengals were easily defeated by the San Francisco 49ers, 21 to 3, on December 6, 1981.
Final
1st quarter
SF
CIN
Bill Ring 4-yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
SF
CIN
Jim Breech 30-yard field goal
7
3
Dwight Clark 15-yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
14
3
4th quarter
SF
CIN
Joe Montana 1-yard run (Ray Wersching kick)
21
3
49ers
Bengals
1st Downs
24
24
Passing 1st Downs
11
12
Rushing 1st Downs
11
11
1st downs from penalties
2
1
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
72
61
Total Yards
325
345
Yards per play
4.5
5.7
Passing
179
190
Comp - Att
23 - 36
21 - 38
Yards per pass
4.8
4.6
Interceptions thrown
1
3
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 8
3 - 21
Rushing
146
155
Rushing Attempts
35
20
Yards per rush
4.2
7.8
Penalties
7
9
Turnovers
1
6
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions
1
3
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Montana | 23 | 36 | 187 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 83.9 |
Team | 23 | 36 | 179 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 83.9 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Cooper | 12 | 62 | 5.2 | 0 |
R. Patton | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 0 |
J. Davis | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 |
J. Montana | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 |
B. Ring | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
A. Lawrence | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
Team | 35 | 146 | 4.2 | 1 |
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wersching | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Miller | 6 | 221 | 36.8 | |
Team | 6 | 221 | 36.8 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ring | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hicks | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Thompson | 10 | 18 | 114 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 51.6 |
K. Anderson | 11 | 20 | 97 | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28.5 |
Team | 21 | 38 | 190 | 5.6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 38.4 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Johnson | 12 | 86 | 7.2 | 0 |
K. Anderson | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 |
C. Alexander | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 |
Team | 20 | 155 | 7.8 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Ross | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 0 | |
S. Kreider | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | |
C. Collinsworth | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | |
P. Johnson | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | |
M.L. Harris | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
I. Curtis | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
C. Alexander | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 21 | 211 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Breech | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. McInally | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | |
Team | 3 | 137 | 45.7 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Fuller | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 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 |
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 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 |
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| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
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 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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