| AFC Wild Card Playoff - Houston Oilers at Cincinnati Bengals Game Statistics |
| Date: January 6, 1991 Location: Cincinnati, OH |
| Venue: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 60012 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 37 F Humidty: 92% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | CIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Ickey Woods 1 run (Jim Breech kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Jim Breech 27 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Harold Green 2 pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Jim Breech 30 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Eric Ball 3 run (Jim Breech kick) | 0 | 27 |
| 3 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Boomer Esiason 10 run (Jim Breech kick) | 0 | 34 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Ernest Givins 16 pass from Cody Carlson (Teddy Garcia kick) | 7 | 34 |
| 4 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Eric Kattus 9 pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick) | 7 | 41 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Ernest Givins 5 pass from Cody Carlson (Teddy Garcia kick) | 14 | 41 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Curtis Duncan |
| 81 | WR | Ernest Givins |
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 84 | WR | Haywood Jeffires |
| 78 | LOT | Don Maggs |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 74 | C | Bruce Matthews |
| 66 | ROG | Doug Dawson |
| 73 | ROT | David Williams |
| 14 | QB | Cody Carlson |
| 44 | RB | Lorenzo White |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | William Fuller |
| 79 | LDT | Ray Childress |
| 99 | RDT | Doug Smith |
| 96 | RDE | Sean Jones |
| 57 | LLB | Lamar Lathon |
| 59 | MLB | John Grimsley |
| 91 | RLB | Johnny Meads |
| 28 | LCB | Cris Dishman |
| 25 | SS | Bubba McDowell |
| 27 | FS | Terry Kinard |
| 23 | RCB | Richard Johnson |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Eddie Brown |
| 85 | WR | Tim McGee |
| 78 | LOT | Anthony Munoz |
| 75 | LOG | Bruce Reimers |
| 64 | C | Bruce Kozerski |
| 73 | ROG | Ken Moyer |
| 63 | ROT | Joe Walter |
| 82 | TE | Rodney Holman |
| 7 | QB | Boomer Esiason |
| 21 | RB | James Brooks |
| 36 | RB | Stanford Jennings |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Skip McClendon |
| 69 | NT | Tim Krumrie |
| 98 | RDE | David Grant |
| 99 | LOLB | Jason Buck |
| 50 | ROLB | James Francis |
| 24 | LCB | Lewis Billups |
| 33 | SS | David Fulcher |
| 27 | FS | Barney Bussey |
| 22 | RCB | Eric Thomas |
| 45 | DB | Carl Carter |
| 25 | DB | Rod Jones |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Allen Pinkett | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 16 | 0 |
| Cody Carlson | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Lorenzo White | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Boomer Esiason | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 14 | 1 |
| Harold Green | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Eric Ball | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 14 | 1 |
| James Brooks | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Stanford Jennings | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Ickey Woods | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 4 | 1 |
| Erik Wilhelm | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Cody Carlson | 33 | 16 | 48.5 | 1 | 165 | 5.0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 70.9 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
| Boomer Esiason | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 0 | 150 | 7.5 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 125.0 |
| Erik Wilhelm | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 12 | 2.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ernest Givins | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 16t | 2 |
| Leonard Harris | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Haywood Jeffires | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Curtis Duncan | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Drew Hill | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Lorenzo White | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Rodney Holman | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 46 | 0 |
| Tim McGee | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Eric Kattus | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 1 |
| Harold Green | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 1 |
| Stanford Jennings | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Eddie Brown | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ickey Woods | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Mike Barber | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| David Fulcher | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Greg Montgomery | 6 | 256 | 42.7 | 47 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Lee Johnson | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Gerald McNeil | 1 | 2 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Mitchell Price | 3 | 0 | 42 | 14.0 | 34 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Bernard Ford | 3 | 0 | 57 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 2 | 0 | 48 | 24.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Erik Norgard | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Eric Ball | 1 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Stanford Jennings | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Eddie Brown | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||
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