Detroit Lions at Cincinnati Bengals (November 19, 1989)

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

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Boomer EsiasonCIN30-393993155
Bob GaglianoDET8-1988020
Rodney PeeteDET5-8830069
Erik WilhelmCIN3-6511141

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Barry SandersDET18114129
James BrooksCIN1151020
Craig TaylorCIN62115
Stanford JenningsCIN919010
Bob GaglianoDET21200
Carl PainterDET2805
Eric BallCIN2504

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Tim McGeeCIN11194155
Robert ClarkDET278069
Rodney HolmanCIN576030
Eddie BrownCIN572026
Jason PhillipsDET341021
Kendal SmithCIN141141
Mike MartinCIN436115
Mel GrayDET117017

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CIN31991
DET281221

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CIN33-45450421
DET13-27171022

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