| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals (1-0-0) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
| Indianapolis Colts (0-1-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| CIN | IND | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bengals | James Brooks 18 yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Bengals | Rodney Holman 61 yard pass from Boomer Esiason (kick failed) | 13 | 0 | |
| Colts | Bill Brooks 52 yard pass from Jack Trudeau (Dean Biasucci kick) | 13 | 7 | |
| 3rd | Colts | Albert Bentley 2 yard rush (Dean Biasucci kick) | 13 | 14 |
| 4th | Bengals | Jim Breech 20 yard field goal | 16 | 14 |
| Bengals | James Brooks 1 yard rush (Jim Breech kick) | 23 | 14 | |
| Colts | Tim Sherwin 1 yard pass from Jack Trudeau (Dean Biasucci kick) | 23 | 21 |
| CIN | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 25 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 42-187-1 | 27-85-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-26-236-2-0 | 13-23-206-2-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-20 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 216 | 206 |
| Total yards | 403 | 291 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-1 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-50 | 2-26 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Boomer Esiason | CIN | 17 | 26 | 236 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| James Brooks | CIN | 19 | 86 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 18 | ||||||
| Larry Kinnebrew | CIN | 12 | 57 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Rodney Holman | CIN | 3 | 79 | 1 | 61 | ||||||||||
| Cris Collinsworth | CIN | 3 | 38 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Eddie Brown | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Mike Martin | CIN | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Stanford Jennings | CIN | 3 | 18 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Ira Hillary | CIN | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Bill Johnson | CIN | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Eric Kattus | CIN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bill Brooks | IND | 6 | 146 | 1 | 52 | ||||||||||
| Jack Trudeau | IND | 13 | 23 | 206 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Albert Bentley | IND | 25 | 77 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Matt Bouza | IND | 3 | 32 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Pat Beach | IND | 2 | 27 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Blair Kiel | IND | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Tim Sherwin | IND | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Barney Bussey | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| David Fulcher | CIN | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Robert Jackson | CIN | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Martin | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 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 | |||
| Kenny Daniel | IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Byron Darby | IND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jon Hand | IND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Willie Tullis | IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Jim Breech | CIN | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Horne | CIN | 3 | 156 | 52.0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Rohn Stark | IND | 4 | 209 | 52.3 | 0 | ||||