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1984 Cincinnati Bengals

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 2nd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 339 points (21.2/g), 13th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 339 points (21.2/g), 16th.
 Differential of 0 points (0.0/g), 13th.
 Expected W-L: 8.0-8.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +1 (0.1/g), 12th.

Coached by Sam Wyche (8-8-0)

1984 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 2 box L 0-1 @ Denver Broncos 17 20 29 433 322 111 2 19 323 202 121 2
2 Sun September 9 box L 0-2 Kansas City Chiefs 22 27 22 398 275 123 2 17 323 249 74 1
3 Sun September 16 box L 0-3 @ New York Jets 23 43 20 425 339 86 6 25 397 219 178
4 Sun September 23 box L 0-4 Los Angeles Rams 14 24 19 295 166 129 4 17 341 205 136 3
5 Mon October 1 box L 0-5 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 17 38 15 280 155 125 5 22 392 241 151 4
6 Sun October 7 box W 1-5 Houston Oilers 13 3 20 328 159 169 3 13 235 150 85 1
7 Sun October 14 box L 1-6 @ New England Patriots 14 20 20 309 154 155 1 17 348 173 175 3
8 Sun October 21 box W 2-6 Cleveland Browns 12 9 18 296 176 120 2 24 324 268 56 4
9 Sun October 28 box W 3-6 @ Houston Oilers 31 13 26 373 154 219 2 20 316 218 98 4
10 Sun November 4 box L 3-7 @ San Francisco 49ers 17 23 21 346 230 116 2 26 385 294 91 4
11 Sun November 11 box W 4-7 Pittsburgh Steelers 22 20 15 282 166 116 1 20 293 133 160 3
12 Sun November 18 box L 4-8 Seattle Seahawks 6 26 20 277 115 162 5 15 224 104 120 1
13 Sun November 25 box W 5-8 Atlanta Falcons 35 14 26 392 271 121 1 19 314 197 117 3
14 Sun December 2 box W 6-8 @ Cleveland Browns 20 17 21 348 229 119 1 20 279 183 96
15 Sun December 9 box W 7-8 @ New Orleans Saints 24 21 20 279 172 107 23 420 274 146 4
16 Sun December 16 box W 8-8 Buffalo Bills 52 21 27 419 218 201 2 25 345 281 64 3

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 339 5480 1081 5.1 339 306 496 3301 17 22 6.1 179 540 2179 18 4.0 135 39 17 25
Team Defense 339 5259 1034 5.1 529 302 517 3391 15 25 6.1 191 477 1868 21 3.9 322 40 15 16
Lg Rank Offense 13 5 6 15 13 22 15 9 5 6 6 14 18 20
Lg Rank Defense 16 13 19 17 18 3 7 19 12 11 25 12 8 12

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Ken Anderson 35 QB 11 9 175 275 63.6 2107 10 3.6 12 4.4 80 7.7 6.1 12.0 191.5 81.0 24 191 6.4 4.9 8.0
Turk Schonert 27 8 3 78 117 66.7 945 4 3.4 7 6.0 57 8.1 5.7 12.1 118.1 77.8 16 115 6.2 4.2 12.0
Boomer Esiason 23 10 4 51 102 50.0 530 3 2.9 3 2.9 36 5.2 4.2 10.4 53.0 62.9 5 52 4.5 3.5 4.7
Pat McInally 31 P 16 0 2 2 100.0 77 0 0.0 0 0.0 43 38.5 38.5 38.5 4.8 118.7 0 0 38.5 38.5 0.0
Team Total 25.9 16 306 496 61.7 3659 17 3.4 22 4.4 80 7.4 5.7 12.0 228.7 77.2 45 358 6.1 4.6 8.3
Opp Total 16 302 517 58.4 3391 15 2.9 25 4.8 6.6 4.7 11.2 211.9 67.6 40 298 6.1 3.8

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Larry Kinnebrew 25 fb 16 4 154 623 9 23 4.0 38.9 9.6 19 159 8.4 1 22 1.2 9.9 782 10 4
Charles Alexander 27 FB 16 12 132 479 2 22 3.6 29.9 8.3 29 203 7.0 0 22 1.8 12.7 682 2 2
James Brooks 26 RB 15 11 103 396 2 33 3.8 26.4 6.9 34 268 7.9 2 27 2.3 17.9 664 4 4
Stanford Jennings 22 RET 15 4 79 379 2 20 4.8 25.3 5.3 35 346 9.9 3 43 2.3 23.1 725 5 3
Boomer Esiason 23 10 4 19 63 2 9 3.3 6.3 1.9 63 2 4
Stanley Wilson 23 1 0 17 74 0 9 4.4 74.0 17.0 2 15 7.5 0 11 2.0 15.0 89 0 0
Turk Schonert 27 8 3 13 77 1 17 5.9 9.6 1.6 77 1 2
Ken Anderson 35 QB 11 9 11 64 0 14 5.8 5.8 1.0 64 0 1
John Farley 23 13 0 7 11 0 5 1.6 0.8 0.5 2 11 5.5 0 10 0.2 0.8 22 0 1
David Verser 26 11 0 2 5 0 3 2.5 0.5 0.2 6 113 18.8 0 28 0.5 10.3 118 0 0
Cris Collinsworth 25 WR 15 14 1 7 0 7 7.0 0.5 0.1 64 989 15.5 6 57 4.3 65.9 996 6 0
M.L. Harris 30 TE 16 16 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -0.1 0.1 48 759 15.8 2 80 3.0 47.4 757 2 2
Mike Martin 24 RET 15 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.2 0.1 11 164 14.9 0 42 0.7 10.9 167 0 4
Rodney Holman 24 16 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 21 239 11.4 1 27 1.3 14.9 239 1 1
Steve Kreider 26 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 20 243 12.2 1 27 1.3 15.2 243 1 1
Isaac Curtis 34 WR 16 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 12 135 11.3 0 22 0.8 8.4 135 0 1
Don Kern 22 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 14 7.0 0 9 0.1 0.9 14 0 0
Anthony Munoz* 26 LT 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 1.0 1 1 0.1 0.1 1 1 0
Team Total 25.9 16 540 2179 18 33 4.0 136.2 33.8 306 3659 12.0 17 80 19.1 228.7 5838 35 32
Opp Total 16 477 1868 21 3.9 116.8 29.8 302 3391 11.2 15 18.9 211.9 5259 36 27

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Mike Martin 24 RET 15 0 24 376 0 55 15.7 19 386 0 44 20.3 929
Stanford Jennings 22 RET 15 4 22 452 0 46 20.5 1177
John Simmons 26 16 2 12 98 0 30 8.2 1 15 0 15 15.0 113
James Brooks 26 RB 15 11 7 144 0 37 20.6 808
John Farley 23 13 0 6 93 0 32 15.5 115
David Verser 26 11 0 3 46 0 23 15.3 164
Ray Horton 24 RCB 15 13 2 -1 0 1 -0.5 -1
M.L. Harris 30 TE 16 16 1 12 0 12 12.0 769
Larry Kinnebrew 25 fb 16 4 1 7 0 7 7.0 789
Gary Williams 25 8 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 25.9 16 38 473 0 55 12.4 61 1155 0 46 18.9 7466
Opp Total 16 38 0 69 1446 1 21.0

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Jim Breech 28 K 16 0 10 9 12 10 4 3 5 31 22 71.0% 37 37 100.0%
Pat McInally 31 P 16 0 67 2832 61 0 42.3
Team Total 25.9 16 10 9 12 10 4 3 5 31 22 71.0% 37 37 100.0% 67 2832 61 0 42.3
Opp Total 16 27 22 81.5% 39 37 94.9% 67 2774 41.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Eddie Edwards 30 LDE 16 16 9.0 0 3 -2 0
Reggie Williams 30 ROLB 16 16 9.0 2 33 0 33
Ross Browner 30 RDE 16 16 8.0 0 1 0 0
Robert Jackson 26 FS 16 16 4 32 1 28 0 3 0 0
Boomer Esiason 23 10 4 4 2 -2 0
Bobby Kemp 25 SS 10 8 4 27 0 14 1 1 0 0
Tim Krumrie 24 NT 16 16 5.0 0 0 1 8 0 84
Mike Martin 24 RET 15 0 4 2 0 0
Louis Breeden 31 LCB 16 15 4 96 0 70 1 0 0 0
Ray Horton 24 RCB 15 13 1.0 3 48 1 48 0 1 0 0
Stanford Jennings 22 RET 15 4 3 2 -4 0
James Brooks 26 RB 15 11 4 0 0 0
Glen Collins 25 16 0 3.0 0 1 0 0
Larry Kinnebrew 25 fb 16 4 4 0 0 0
James Griffin 23 16 0 1 57 1 57 0 2 0 0
Ray Griffin 28 12 2 2 13 0 13 0 1 0 0
M.L. Harris 30 TE 16 16 2 1 0 0
Jeff Schuh 26 LOLB 16 11 2.0 1 0 0 0
Charles Alexander 27 FB 16 12 2 0 0 0
Glenn Cameron 31 RILB 16 14 1.0 1 15 0 15
John Farley 23 13 0 1 1 0 0
Guy Frazier 25 lolb 16 5 2.0
Rodney Holman 24 16 2 1 1 0 0
Turk Schonert 27 8 3 2 0 0 0
John Simmons 26 16 2 2 43 1 43
Jimmy Turner 25 ss 16 8 1 4 0 4 0 1 0 0
Ken Anderson 35 QB 11 9 1 0 0 0
Cris Collinsworth 25 WR 15 14 0 1 0 0
Isaac Curtis 34 WR 16 13 1 0 0 0
Steve Kreider 26 16 3 1 0 0 0
Anthony Munoz* 26 LT 16 16 0 1 0 0
Rick Razzano 29 lilb 10 5 0 1 0 0
Ron Simpkins 26 LILB 16 11 0 1 0 0
Team Total 25.9 16 40.0 25 368 4 70 0 32 28 0 0 84
Opp Total 16 45 27 12 1

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Jim Breech 28 K 16 0 37 22 103
Larry Kinnebrew 25 fb 16 4 9 1 60
Cris Collinsworth 25 WR 15 14 6 36
Stanford Jennings 22 RET 15 4 2 3 30
James Brooks 26 RB 15 11 2 2 24
Charles Alexander 27 FB 16 12 2 12
Boomer Esiason 23 10 4 2 12
M.L. Harris 30 TE 16 16 2 12
James Griffin 23 16 0 1 6
Rodney Holman 24 16 2 1 6
Ray Horton 24 RCB 15 13 1 6
Robert Jackson 26 FS 16 16 1 6
Steve Kreider 26 16 3 1 6
Anthony Munoz* 26 LT 16 16 1 6
Turk Schonert 27 8 3 1 6
John Simmons 26 16 2 1 6
Team Total 25.9 16 18 17 4 37 22 337
Opp Total 16 21 15 1 37 22 1 339