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1989 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)

4th place • American Football Conference • Central Division • 8-8-0 .500
1989 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Sam Wyche
Jim AndersonRunning Backs
Bruce CosletOffensive Coordinator
Bill JohnsonTight Ends
Dick LeBeauDefensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs
Jim McNallyOffensive Line/Running Game
Dick SelcerLinebackers
Mike StockSpecial Teams
Chuck StudleyLinebackers
Kim WoodStrength
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sun8/13/1989HBuffalo Bills24-20WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium48615
Sat8/19/1989ADetroit Lions35-3WPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome43426
Mon8/28/1989ANew Orleans Saints10-27LNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome51150
Fri9/1/1989AMinnesota Vikings10-17LMinneapolis, MNMetrodome49867
Sun9/10/1989AChicago Bears14-17LChicago, ILSoldier Field64730
Sun9/17/1989HPittsburgh Steelers41-10WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium53885
Mon9/25/1989HCleveland Browns21-14WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium55996
Sun10/1/1989AKansas City Chiefs21-17WKansas City, MOArrowhead Stadium60165
Sun10/8/1989APittsburgh Steelers26-16WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium52785
Sun10/15/1989HMiami Dolphins13-20LCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium58184
Sun10/22/1989HIndianapolis Colts12-23LCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium57642
Sun10/29/1989HTampa Bay Buccaneers56-23WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium57225
Sun11/5/1989ALos Angeles Raiders7-28LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum51080
Mon11/13/1989AHouston Oilers24-26LHouston, TXAstrodome60694
Sun11/19/1989HDetroit Lions42-7WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium55720
Sun11/26/1989ABuffalo Bills7-24LOrchard Park, NYRich Stadium80074
Sun12/3/1989ACleveland Browns21-0WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium76236
Sun12/10/1989HSeattle Seahawks17-24LCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium54744
Sun12/17/1989HHouston Oilers61-7WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium47510
Mon12/25/1989AMinnesota Vikings21-29LMinneapolis, MNMetrodome58829

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Eric Ball42FB6-121823UCLA159
Chris Barber35S6-018725North Carolina A&T State80
Leo Barker53LB6-222730New Mexico State160
Lewis Billups24LCB5-1118826North Alabama1616
Brian Blados74ROT6-529527North Carolina1310
Ed Brady55LB6-223527Illinois160
Jim Breech3K5-616133California120
James Brooks21RB5-1018231Auburn1614
Eddie Brown81WR6-018527Navarro JC; Miami (Florida)1515
Jason Buck99RDE6-526426Ricks JC; Brigham Young1616
Barney Bussey27S6-020027South Carolina State161
Richard Carey34CB5-918521Idaho70
Rickey Dixon29FS5-1118623Oklahoma1616
Boomer Esiason7QB6-522228Maryland1615
David Fulcher33SS6-323125Arizona State1616
Jim Gallery18K6-120528Minnesota40
John Garrett48WR5-1118024Princeton; Columbia; Princeton10
David Grant98NT6-427724West Virginia160
Mike Hammerstein71DE6-427026Michigan150
Ira Hillary89WR5-1119027South Carolina161
John Holifield40RB6-020225West Virginia30
Rodney Holman82TE6-323829Tulane1615
Robert Jackson37S5-1018631Central Michigan140
Stanford Jennings36FB6-120727Furman166
Paul Jetton68C6-429125Texas52
Lee Johnson11P-K6-220028Brigham Young160
Scott Jones77OT6-527523Washington150
Eric Kattus84TE6-524026Michigan161
Joe Kelly58RILB6-223125Washington1616
Bruce Kozerski64ROG6-427927Holy Cross1515
Tim Krumrie69NT6-226829Wisconsin1616
Mike Martin88WR5-1018629Illinois120
Skip McClendon72DE6-628825Northwestern; Butler CC; Arizona State165
Tim McGee85WR5-1017825Tennessee1616
Max Montoya65OG6-527533UCLA1615
Ken Moyer73OT6-629523Toledo80
Anthony Munoz78LOT6-628031Southern California1616
Carl Parker86WR6-220124Vanderbilt30
Bruce Reimers75LOG6-728729Iowa State1515
Jim Riggs87TE6-524526Clemson101
Rich Romer94LB6-321423Union (New York)50
Turk Schonert15QB6-119632Stanford71
Jim Skow70LDE6-325226Nebraska1111
Kendal Smith83WR5-918824Utah State110
Craig Taylor20RB5-1122423West Virginia120
Eric Thomas22RCB5-1118125Pasadena CC; Tulane1615
Natu Tuatagaloa96DE6-326523California140
Kevin Walker59LB6-224124Maryland160
Joe Walter63OT6-629226Texas Tech107
Dana Wells79NT6-027023Arizona10
Leon White51LOLB6-324126Brigham Young1616
Solomon Wilcots41CB5-1119025Colorado160
Erik Wilhelm12QB6-321524Oregon State60
Reggie Williams57ROLB6-023035Dartmouth1616
Ickey Woods30RB6-223223Nevada-Las Vegas22
Carl Zander91LILB6-223526Tennessee1616
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
235Eric BallRBUCLA
255Freddie ChildressGArkansas
383Erik WilhelmQBOregon State
489Kerry OwensLBArkansas
4111Rob WoodsTArizona
5138Natu TuatagaloaDTCalifornia
6166Craig TaylorRBWest Virginia
7194Kendal SmithWRUtah State
8222Chris ChenaultLBKentucky
9250Rich StephensTTulsa
10256Cornell HollowayDBPittsburgh
10278Bob JeanQBNew Hampshire
11306Dana WellsDTArizona
12334Scott JonesTWashington
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals611479898404
Opponents Totals50975682285
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals30:5134813618329100/220 45.5%12/24 50.0%85637
Opponents Totals29:092801141511582/209 39.2%6/19 31.6%1221060
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Jim Breech0373897.4121485.7073
James Brooks90000054
Rodney Holman90000054
Tim McGee80000048
Eddie Brown60000036
Craig Taylor50000030
Jim Gallery01313100.02633.3019
Eric Ball30000018
Stanford Jennings30000018
Mike Martin20000012
Ickey Woods20000012
Barney Bussey1000006
Ira Hillary1000006
Kendal Smith1000006
Eric Thomas1000006
Leon White1000006
Lee Johnson0010.00000
Team Totals52505296.2142070.00404
Opponents Totals32313296.9202774.11285
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Jim Breech121485.70380/09/93/40/10/0
Jim Gallery2633.31470/01/10/11/40/0
Team Totals142070.01470/010/103/51/50/0
Opponents Totals202774.10/09/97/84/80/2
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
James Brooks22112395.665t7
Eric Ball983914.0273
Stanford Jennings832933.5172
Boomer Esiason472785.9240
Craig Taylor301113.7163
Ickey Woods29943.2122
Tim McGee23618.0250
Erik Wilhelm6305.0140
John Holifield11201.8110
Ira Hillary1-2-2.0-20
Lee Johnson1-7-7.0-70
Team Totals52924834.765t17
Opponents Totals48221624.592t9
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Boomer Esiason45525856.718635257.713.774t286.2112.436288323792.1
Erik Wilhelm563053.6244257.614.246t47.123.631740887.3
Turk Schonert200.0200.000.000.0227-2739.6
Team Totals51328856.121239507.713.774t326.2132.541332361891.2
Opponents Totals48225653.120533837.013.284t224.6214.433248313572.6
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Tim McGee65121118.674t8
Eddie Brown5281415.7466
Rodney Holman5073614.773t9
James Brooks373068.3252
Ira Hillary171629.5171
Mike Martin1516010.7212
Eric Kattus12937.8160
Kendal Smith1014014.041t1
Stanford Jennings1011911.943t1
Eric Ball6447.3150
Jim Riggs5295.890
Craig Taylor44411.018t2
John Garrett22914.5180
John Holifield2189.0140
Carl Parker14545.0450
Team Totals288395013.774t32
Opponents Totals256338313.284t22
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
David Fulcher88710.9220
Eric Thomas4184.518t1
Rickey Dixon34715.7280
Lewis Billups200.000
Joe Kelly12525.0250
Leon White12222.0220
Richard Carey155.050
Barney Bussey100.000
Team Totals212049.7281
Opponents Totals13423.2190
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Lee Johnson61244640.16221114323190330.2
Jim Breech25829.03201103819.0
Team Totals65250438.56221215323194129.9
Opponents Totals75293539.1571616209260634.7
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Mike Martin1541077.1170
Kendal Smith122544.5150
Ira Hillary64193.2100
Richard Carey32299.7130
Team Totals36122095.8170
Opponents Totals3353239.8450
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Stanford Jennings26052520.2330
Ira Hillary14022315.9290
Richard Carey6010417.3230
Kendal Smith506513.0190
Eric Ball101919.0190
Craig Taylor1055.050
John Holifield1000.000
Robert Jackson0100
Team Totals54194117.4330
Opponents Totals55120321.9660
SACKSNOYDS
Jason Buck6.0
Jim Skow4.5
Reggie Williams3.5
Tim Krumrie3.0
Barney Bussey2.5
Natu Tuatagaloa2.5
Eric Thomas2.0
Leon White2.0
Mike Hammerstein1.5
Skip McClendon1.5
Carl Zander1.5
Joe Kelly1.0
Solomon Wilcots1.0
David Grant0.5
Team Totals33.0248.0
Opponents Totals41.0332.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Eric Ball300000
James Brooks910100
Jason Buck0001100
Richard Carey110100
Boomer Esiason8202-40
David Fulcher0004400
Mike Hammerstein0001100
Ira Hillary100000
John Holifield100000
Robert Jackson0010100
Stanford Jennings100000
Joe Kelly00033230
Bruce Kozerski0010100
Tim Krumrie0001190
Mike Martin110100
Skip McClendon0001100
Anthony Munoz0020200
Kendal Smith100000
Eric Thomas0001100
Kevin Walker0001100
Leon White00022221
Erik Wilhelm210100
Ickey Woods100000
Carl Zander00011250
Team Totals2919101626751
Opponents Totals2616919280
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