Game Recap
In a week 15 clash in Cincinnati, the Bengals enjoyed a comprehensive 41-14 victory over the Oilers. The Oilers were held scoreless in the first three quarters as the Bengals were in total command putting together a 38-0 lead.
The Bengals were led by Boomer Esiason who tossed in 245 yards passing, 1 TD, 0 picks, was 20 of 28 passing. Corey Dillon rumbled for 246 rush yards, 4 touchdowns. Darnay Scott had 83 yards receiving.
For the Oilers, Steve McNair threw for 2 TDs, 0 INTs. Willie Davis had 1 touchdown.
The Bengals ended up with 515 total yards, 34 first downs, 0 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 10 of 15 on third downs. The Oilers tallied 175 total yards, 12 first downs, 0 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 2 of 9 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Cincinnati BengalsCIN defeat Tennessee Oilers 41-14
- Date: Thursday, December 4, 1997
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:00PM
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 515, Turnovers: 0
- Tennessee Oilers Stats - Yards: 175, Turnovers: 0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| TEN |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
14 |
| CIN |
14 |
14 |
10 |
3 |
41 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Boomer Esiason | CIN | 20-28 | 245 | 1 | 0 | 30 | |
| Steve McNair | TEN | 14-25 | 146 | 2 | 0 | 19 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Corey Dillon | CIN | 39 | 246 | 4 | 59 | |
| Ki-Jana Carter | CIN | 11 | 29 | 0 | 7 | |
| Steve McNair | TEN | 5 | 16 | 0 | 10 | |
| Reggie Roby | TEN | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Eddie George | TEN | 5 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
| Rodney Thomas | TEN | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Brian Milne | CIN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Darnay Scott | CIN | 6 | 83 | 0 | 21 | |
| Willie Davis | TEN | 4 | 45 | 1 | 19 | |
| David Dunn | CIN | 2 | 44 | 0 | 30 | |
| Tony McGee | CIN | 4 | 43 | 1 | 15 | |
| Corey Dillon | CIN | 2 | 30 | 0 | 28 | |
| Michael Roan | TEN | 2 | 26 | 0 | 15 | |
| Rodney Thomas | TEN | 3 | 24 | 0 | 10 | |
| Frank Wycheck | TEN | 2 | 21 | 0 | 19 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CIN | 54 | 276 | 4 | | |
| TEN | 12 | 44 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CIN | 20-28 | 245 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| TEN | 14-25 | 146 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Tennessee Oilers at Cincinnati Bengals
- Attendance: 49,086
- Weather: 42 degrees, relative humidity 84%, wind 13 mph
- Time of Game:
