| New York Jets at Cincinnati Bengals Game Statistics | 
| Date: October 6, 1985 Location: Cincinnati, OH | 
| Venue: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 51785 | 
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 59 F Humidty: 39% Wind: 12 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 7 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 
| Cincinnati BengalsCIN | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | CIN | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Boomer Esiason 11 run (Jim Breech kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Tony Paige 2 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 7 | 
| 2 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Jim Breech 53 FG | 7 | 10 | 
| 2 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Jim Breech 29 FG | 7 | 13 | 
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Johnny Hector 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 14 | 13 | 
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 30 FG | 17 | 13 | 
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Safety, Louis Breeden tackled in end zone by Wesley Walker | 19 | 13 | 
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Mickey Shuler 7 pass from Ken O'Brien (Pat Leahy kick) | 26 | 13 | 
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 33 FG | 29 | 13 | 
| 4 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Stanford Jennings 1 run (Jim Breech kick) | 29 | 20 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Kurt Sohn | 
| 83 | WR | Jojo Townsell | 
| 68 | LOT | Reggie McElroy | 
| 53 | LOG | Jim Sweeney | 
| 64 | C | Guy Bingham | 
| 60 | ROG | Dan Alexander | 
| 79 | ROT | Marvin Powell | 
| 82 | TE | Mickey Shuler | 
| 7 | QB | Ken O'Brien | 
| 24 | RB | Freeman McNeil | 
| 49 | FB | Tony Paige | 
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Mark Gastineau | 
| 93 | LDT | Marty Lyons | 
| 73 | RDT | Joe Klecko | 
| 78 | RDE | Barry Bennett | 
| 59 | LLB | Kyle Clifton | 
| 56 | RLB | Lance Mehl | 
| 76 | ROLB | Ben Rudolph | 
| 29 | LCB | Johnny Lynn | 
| 21 | SS | Kirk Springs | 
| 39 | FS | Harry Hamilton | 
| 27 | RCB | Russell Carter | 
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Eddie Brown | 
| 80 | WR | Cris Collinsworth | 
| 78 | LOT | Anthony Munoz | 
| 74 | LOG | Brian Blados | 
| 52 | C | Dave Rimington | 
| 65 | ROG | Max Montoya | 
| 77 | ROT | Mike Wilson | 
| 82 | TE | Rodney Holman | 
| 7 | QB | Boomer Esiason | 
| 21 | RB | James Brooks | 
| 40 | FB | Charles Alexander | 
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Eddie Edwards | 
| 69 | NT | Tim Krumrie | 
| 79 | RDE | Ross Browner | 
| 59 | LOLB | Jeff Schuh | 
| 56 | LILB | Ron Simpkins | 
| 91 | RILB | Carl Zander | 
| 57 | ROLB | Reggie Williams | 
| 24 | LCB | Louis Breeden | 
| 26 | SS | Bobby Kemp | 
| 37 | FS | Robert Jackson | 
| 20 | RCB | Ray Horton | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Freeman McNeil | 21 | 57 | 2.7 | 11 | 0 | 
| Tony Paige | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 4 | 1 | 
| Johnny Hector | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| James Brooks | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 | 
| Boomer Esiason | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 11t | 1 | 
| Turk Schonert | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 
| Charles Alexander | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 8 | 0 | 
| Stanford Jennings | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Ken O'Brien | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 1 | 211 | 7.5 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 87.1 | 
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
| Boomer Esiason | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 1 | 173 | 6.7 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 52.2 | 
| Turk Schonert | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 0 | 72 | 9.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102.1 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Mickey Shuler | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 12 | 1 | 
| Kurt Sohn | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 28 | 0 | 
| Wesley Walker | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 38 | 0 | 
| Tony Paige | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 15 | 0 | 
| Jojo Townsell | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 | 
| Freeman McNeil | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 | 
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Cris Collinsworth | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 28 | 0 | 
| Rodney Holman | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 22 | 0 | 
| Mike Martin | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 15 | 0 | 
| James Brooks | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Stanford Jennings | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 24 | 0 | 
| Eddie Brown | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 | 
| Dan Ross | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 
| Charles Alexander | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Harry Hamilton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Louis Breeden | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Dave Jennings | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 38 | 0 | 
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Pat McInally | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 43 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Kirk Springs | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Mike Martin | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Bobby Humphery | 4 | 113 | 28.3 | 56 | 0 | |
| Kirk Springs | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 | 0 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Stanford Jennings | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| Barry Bennett | 1.0 | 
| Marty Lyons | 1.0 | 
| Lance Mehl | 1.0 | 
| Cincinnati Bengals | |
| Reggie Williams | 1.5 | 
| Eddie Edwards | 1.0 | 
| Tim Krumrie | 1.0 | 
| Ron Simpkins | 0.5 | 
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