Game Recap
In a November 19 week 11 match-up in Cincinnati, the Bengals authored a lopsided 42-7 victory against the Lions. The Bengals tallied 28 of their 42 points in the second quarter.
The Bengals were led by Boomer Esiason who threw for 399 passing yards in the air, 3 touchdowns, was 30 of 39 passing. Tim McGee had 194 yards receiving, 1 TD, 11 catches.
For the Lions, Barry Sanders ran for 114 rushing yards, 1 TD. Robert Clark had 78 yards receiving.
The Bengals tallied 546 total yards, 27 first downs, 3 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Lions finished with 278 total yards, 10 first downs, 5 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Cincinnati BengalsCIN defeat Detroit LionsDET 42-7
- Date: Sunday, November 19, 1989
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 546, Turnovers: 3
- Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 278, Turnovers: 5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DET |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| CIN |
0 |
28 |
7 |
7 |
42 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Boomer Esiason | CIN | 30-39 | 399 | 3 | 1 | 55 | |
| Bob Gagliano | DET | 8-19 | 88 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Rodney Peete | DET | 5-8 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 69 | |
| Erik Wilhelm | CIN | 3-6 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 41 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Barry Sanders | DET | 18 | 114 | 1 | 29 | |
| James Brooks | CIN | 11 | 51 | 0 | 20 | |
| Craig Taylor | CIN | 6 | 21 | 1 | 5 | |
| Stanford Jennings | CIN | 9 | 19 | 0 | 10 | |
| Bob Gagliano | DET | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Painter | DET | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | |
| Eric Ball | CIN | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tim McGee | CIN | 11 | 194 | 1 | 55 | |
| Robert Clark | DET | 2 | 78 | 0 | 69 | |
| Rodney Holman | CIN | 5 | 76 | 0 | 30 | |
| Eddie Brown | CIN | 5 | 72 | 0 | 26 | |
| Jason Phillips | DET | 3 | 41 | 0 | 21 | |
| Kendal Smith | CIN | 1 | 41 | 1 | 41 | |
| Mike Martin | CIN | 4 | 36 | 1 | 15 | |
| Mel Gray | DET | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CIN | 31 | 99 | 1 | | |
| DET | 28 | 122 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CIN | 33-45 | 450 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| DET | 13-27 | 171 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Cincinnati Bengals
- Attendance:
- Weather: 33 degrees, relative humidity 55%, wind 12 mph, wind chill 25
- Time of Game: