Game Recap
In a October 22 week 8 clash, the Bengals posted a 31-21 victory against the Broncos. The Broncos had the lead at the half 14-10 but Bengals took charge in the 0. The Bengals had a 14-7 scoring edge in the fourth
The Bengals were led by Akili Smith who had zero picks. Corey Dillon rumbled for 278 rushing yards, 2 touchdowns.
For the Broncos, Brian Griese had 365 yards passing in the air, 2 touchdowns, was 30 of 45 passing. Mike Anderson ran for 92 rushing yards, 1 TD. Ed McCaffrey finished with 136 yards receiving, 10 pass catches.
The Bengals ended with 421 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 5 of 11 on third downs. The Broncos tallied 500 total yards, 32 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 4 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Cincinnati BengalsCIN defeat Denver BroncosDEN 31-21
- Date: Sunday, October 22, 2000
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 421, Turnovers: 1
- Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 500, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DEN |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
| CIN |
0 |
10 |
7 |
14 |
31 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Brian Griese | DEN | 30-45 | 365 | 2 | 1 | 35 | |
| Akili Smith | CIN | 2-9 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Scott Mitchell | CIN | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Corey Dillon | CIN | 22 | 278 | 2 | 65 | |
| Mike Anderson | DEN | 19 | 92 | 1 | 15 | |
| Peter Warrick | CIN | 3 | 90 | 1 | 77 | |
| KaRon Coleman | DEN | 10 | 34 | 0 | 14 | |
| Brandon Bennett | CIN | 7 | 19 | 1 | 19 | |
| Brian Griese | DEN | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8 | |
| Akili Smith | CIN | 3 | 12 | 0 | 11 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Ed McCaffrey | DEN | 10 | 136 | 0 | 25 | |
| Rod Smith | DEN | 7 | 110 | 1 | 28 | |
| Dwayne Carswell | DEN | 4 | 68 | 0 | 35 | |
| Desmond Clark | DEN | 6 | 44 | 0 | 18 | |
| Tony McGee | CIN | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |
| Peter Warrick | CIN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Mike Anderson | DEN | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| Detron Smith | DEN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CIN | 37 | 407 | 4 | | |
| DEN | 32 | 142 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CIN | 2-14 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| DEN | 30-45 | 365 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Denver Broncos at Cincinnati Bengals
- Attendance: 61,603
- Weather: 73 degrees, relative humidity 88%, wind 2 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:18 - 3 hours, 18 minutes
