Sunday, December 19, 1971
Cincinnati Bengals 21, New York Jets 35| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals (4-10-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| New York Jets (6-8-0) | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
| CIN | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CIN | Chip Myers 5 yard pass from Virgil Carter (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 7 | 0 |
| NYJ | Emerson Boozer 1 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd | NYJ | Rich Caster 11 yard pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 14 |
| NYJ | Don Maynard 74 yard pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 21 | |
| NYJ | Emerson Boozer 7 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 28 | |
| 3rd | CIN | Fred Willis 6 yard rush (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 14 | 28 |
| NYJ | Cliff McClain 63 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick) | 14 | 35 | |
| 4th | CIN | Bruce Coslet 9 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Virgil Carter kick) | 21 | 35 |
| CIN | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-138-1 | 35-210-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-30-176-2-0 | 9-15-164-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-21 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 155 | 164 |
| Total yards | 293 | 374 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-79 | 7-63 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Ken Anderson | CIN | 13 | 21 | 140 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Doug Dressler | CIN | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Fred Willis | CIN | 9 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Trumpy | CIN | 5 | 56 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jess Phillips | CIN | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Chip Myers | CIN | 3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Virgil Carter | CIN | 6 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bruce Coslet | CIN | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Paul Robinson | CIN | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dave Lewis | CIN | 1 | -17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Don Maynard | NYJ | 3 | 114 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Riggins | NYJ | 17 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Namath | NYJ | 9 | 15 | 164 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cliff McClain | NYJ | 4 | 76 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Emerson Boozer | NYJ | 13 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Rich Caster | NYJ | 2 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Lemar Parrish | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jess Phillips | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Paul Robinson | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Chris Farasopoulos | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Vern Studdard | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||