The Cincinnati Bengals emerged victorious over the Cleveland Browns, 21 to 14, on September 25, 1989.
Final
2nd quarter
CLE
CIN
Rodney Holman 8-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Gallery kick)
0
7
Eric Metcalf 5-yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick)
7
7
Rodney Holman 16-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Gallery kick)
7
14
Tim Manoa 6-yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick)
14
14
3rd quarter
CLE
CIN
James Brooks 19-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Gallery kick)
14
21
Browns
Bengals
1st Downs
16
21
Passing 1st Downs
8
10
Rushing 1st Downs
7
11
1st downs from penalties
1
0
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
50
60
Total Yards
267
371
Yards per play
5.3
6.2
Passing
175
184
Comp - Att
15 - 23
14 - 20
Yards per pass
6
9.2
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Sacks - Yards lost
6 - 28
0 - 0
Rushing
92
187
Rushing Attempts
21
40
Yards per rush
4.4
4.7
Penalties
2
9
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
0
1
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Kosar | 15 | 23 | 203 | 8.8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 122.2 |
Team | 15 | 23 | 175 | 8.8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 122.2 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 |
G. McNeil | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 |
K. Jones | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 |
T. Manoa | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 |
B. Kosar | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Team | 21 | 92 | 4.4 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Slaughter | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | |
G. McNeil | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | |
O. Newsome | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
T. Manoa | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 1 | |
K. Jones | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
R. Langhorne | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
E. Metcalf | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | |
Team | 15 | 203 | 8.8 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bahr | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wagner | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | |
Team | 5 | 214 | 42.8 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Esiason | 14 | 20 | 184 | 9.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 117.5 |
Team | 14 | 20 | 184 | 9.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 117.5 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Ball | 18 | 78 | 4.3 | 0 |
J. Brooks | 13 | 67 | 5.2 | 0 |
B. Esiason | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 0 |
Team | 40 | 187 | 4.7 | 0 |
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Buck | 2.0 | |||||
T. Krumrie | 1.0 | |||||
J. Skow | 2.5 | |||||
R. Williams | 0.5 | |||||
Team | 6.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gallery | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Team | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | |
Team | 2 | 85 | 42.5 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jennings | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | |
I. Hillary | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Martin | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 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 |
 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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