| Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 27, 1987 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 49775 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati BengalsCIN | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CIN | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Stanford Jennings 1 run (Jim Breech kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Alonzo Highsmith 33 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Warren Moon 1 run (Tony Zendejas kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Alonzo Highsmith 1 run (Tony Zendejas kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Mike Martin 25 pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Jim Breech 43 FG | 17 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Eddie Brown |
| 85 | WR | Tim McGee |
| 78 | LOT | Anthony Munoz |
| 75 | LOG | Bruce Reimers |
| 50 | C | Dave Rimington |
| 65 | ROG | Max Montoya |
| 63 | ROT | Joe Walter |
| 82 | TE | Rodney Holman |
| 7 | QB | Boomer Esiason |
| 36 | RB | Stanford Jennings |
| 30 | FB | Bill Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Eddie Edwards |
| 69 | NT | Tim Krumrie |
| 70 | RDE | Jim Skow |
| 90 | LOLB | Emanuel King |
| 91 | LILB | Carl Zander |
| 93 | RILB | Kiki DeAyala |
| 57 | ROLB | Reggie Williams |
| 20 | LCB | Ray Horton |
| 27 | SS | Barney Bussey |
| 37 | FS | Robert Jackson |
| 22 | RCB | Eric Thomas |
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Ernest Givins |
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 77 | LOT | Bruce Davis |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 52 | C | Jay Pennison |
| 74 | ROG | Bruce Matthews |
| 70 | ROT | Dean Steinkuhler |
| 87 | TE | Jamie Williams |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 30 | RB | Mike Rozier |
| 32 | FB | Alonzo Highsmith |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ray Childress |
| 99 | NT | Doug Smith |
| 91 | RDE | Richard Byrd |
| 93 | LOLB | Robert Lyles |
| 59 | LILB | John Grimsley |
| 54 | RILB | Al Smith |
| 91 | ROLB | Johnny Meads |
| 24 | LCB | Steve Brown |
| 25 | SS | Keith Bostic |
| 31 | FS | Jeff Donaldson |
| 29 | RCB | Patrick Allen |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| James Brooks | 13 | 43 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Bill Johnson | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 |
| Boomer Esiason | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Stanford Jennings | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 5 | 1 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Mike Rozier | 20 | 103 | 5.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 9 | 61 | 6.8 | 25 | 1 |
| Allen Pinkett | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 22 | 0 |
| Warren Moon | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 1t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
| Boomer Esiason | 38 | 19 | 50.0 | 2 | 270 | 7.1 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 60.2 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 2 | 280 | 11.2 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 75.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Mike Martin | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 29 | 1 |
| Cris Collinsworth | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 53 | 0 |
| Bill Johnson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Eddie Brown | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Rodney Holman | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
| James Brooks | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Stanford Jennings | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Drew Hill | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 27 | 0 |
| Ernest Givins | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 53 | 0 |
| Jamie Williams | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33t | 1 |
| Mike Rozier | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Solomon Wilcots | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Louis Breeden | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Patrick Allen | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Steve Brown | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Scott Fulhage | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 45 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Jeff Gossett | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Mike Martin | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Kenny Johnson | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| James Brooks | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Barney Bussey | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Allen Pinkett | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Ira Valentine | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |
| Emanuel King | 2.0 |
| Tim Krumrie | 0.5 |
| Jim Skow | 0.5 |
| Houston Oilers | |
| Ray Childress | 1.0 |
| Johnny Meads | 1.0 |
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