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New England Patriots 20 at Cincinnati Bengals 14

Sunday, September 16, 1979

New England Patriots 20, Cincinnati Bengals 14

1234Final
New England Patriots (2-1-0)077620
Cincinnati Bengals (0-3-0)007714

Scoring

NWECIN
2ndNWEStanley Morgan 17 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)70
3rdNWEDon Calhoun 3 yard rush (John Smith kick)140
CINJack Thompson 13 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick)147
4thNWEJohn Smith 39 yard field goal177
NWEJohn Smith 39 yard field goal207
CINJack Thompson 1 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick)2014

Team Stats

NWECIN
First downs1817
Rush-yards-TDs42-165-132-166-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT11-27-176-1-07-21-83-0-0
Sacked-yards2-95-51
Net pass yards16732
Total yards332198
Fumbles-lost0-02-1
Turnovers01
Penalties-yards3-303-25

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Grogan NWE 11 26 176 1 0 59 6 43 0 26
Sam Cunningham NWE 16 61 0 14 4 27 0 15
Harold Jackson NWE 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 76 0 59
Andy Johnson NWE 17 49 0 7 2 19 0 10
Stanley Morgan NWE 3 54 1 27
Don Calhoun NWE 3 12 1 6
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Jack Thompson CIN 7 20 83 0 0 30 6 57 2 21
Pete Johnson CIN 14 54 0 6 2 10 0 6
Don Bass CIN 4 43 0 18
Dan Ross CIN 1 30 0 30
Archie Griffin CIN 6 29 0 14
Charles Alexander CIN 5 21 0 14
Ken Anderson CIN 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 5

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Allan Clark NWE 0 0 0 0 2 46 23.0 0 0
Mike Haynes NWE 0 0 0 0 1 5 5.0 0 0
Stanley Morgan NWE 0 0 0 0 1 16 16.0 0 0
Don Westbrook NWE 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Vaughn Lusby CIN 0 0 0 0 2 10 5.0 0 0
Deacon Turner CIN 0 0 0 0 5 97 19.4 0 0