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1986 Cincinnati Bengals

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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 2nd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 409 points (25.6/g), 3rd of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 394 points (24.6/g), 23rd.
 Differential of 15 points (0.9/g), 13th.
 Expected W-L: 8.4-7.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.5/g), 20th.

Coached by Sam Wyche (10-6-0)

1986 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 7 box L 0-1 @ Kansas City Chiefs 14 24 17 283 223 60 3 21 325 145 180 3
2 Sun September 14 box W 1-1 Buffalo Bills 36 33 22 405 240 165 3 20 378 207 171 2
3 Thu September 18 box W 2-1 @ Cleveland Browns 30 13 20 399 142 257 1 24 338 255 83 1
4 Sun September 28 box L 2-2 Chicago Bears 7 44 16 338 278 60 5 23 476 254 222 2
5 Sun October 5 box W 3-2 @ Green Bay Packers 34 28 26 378 183 195 1 24 328 253 75 2
6 Mon October 13 box W 4-2 Pittsburgh Steelers 24 22 16 359 211 148 1 15 288 180 108 1
7 Sun October 19 box W 5-2 Houston Oilers 31 28 22 412 188 224 1 16 233 155 78 3
8 Sun October 26 box L 5-3 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 9 30 23 371 249 122 2 22 332 94 238
9 Sun November 2 box W 6-3 @ Detroit Lions 24 17 26 389 167 222 2 21 365 268 97 2
10 Sun November 9 box L 6-4 @ Houston Oilers 28 32 22 404 358 46 2 26 358 297 61 1
11 Sun November 16 box W 7-4 Seattle Seahawks 34 7 23 425 320 105 4 22 306 127 179 5
12 Sun November 23 box W 8-4 Minnesota Vikings 24 20 24 413 248 165 2 22 284 164 120 1
13 Sun November 30 box L 8-5 @ Denver Broncos 28 34 22 426 302 124 3 27 401 219 182
14 Sun December 7 box W 9-5 @ New England Patriots 31 7 22 584 284 300 1 18 291 215 76 2
15 Sun December 14 box L 9-6 Cleveland Browns 3 34 15 283 148 135 3 19 372 246 126
16 Sun December 21 box W 10-6 New York Jets 52 21 32 621 416 205 2 16 199 73 126 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 409 6490 1046 6.2 348 287 497 3957 25 20 7.5 183 521 2533 24 4.9 134 36 16 31
Team Defense 394 5274 1051 5.0 538 278 495 3152 17 17 5.9 171 514 2122 23 4.1 336 28 11 31
Lg Rank Offense 3 1 2 20 3 6 12 1 6 2 1 1 13 13
Lg Rank Defense 23 20 23 11 10 6 20 14 21 22 26 22 24 25

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec 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%
Boomer Esiason* 25 QB 16 16 10-6-0 273 469 58.2 3959 24 5.1 17 3.6 57 8.4 7.3 14.5 247.4 87.7 26 194 7.6 6.5 5.3
Ken Anderson 37 8 0 11 23 47.8 171 1 4.3 2 8.7 43 7.4 4.0 15.5 21.4 51.2 1 4 7.0 3.6 4.2
Doug Gaynor 23 1 0 3 3 100.0 30 0 0.0 0 0.0 16 10.0 10.0 10.0 30.0 108.3 1 5 6.3 6.3 25.0
James Brooks* 28 RB 16 16 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Steve Kreider 28 10 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0
Team Total 26.1 16 10-6-0 287 497 57.7 4160 25 5.0 20 4.0 57 8.4 7.1 14.5 260.0 85.1 28 203 7.5 6.3 5.3
Opp Total 16 278 495 56.2 3152 17 3.4 17 3.4 6.4 5.2 11.3 197.0 72.6 42 368 5.9 4.1

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
James Brooks* 28 RB 16 16 205 1087 5 56 5.3 67.9 12.8 54 686 12.7 4 54 3.4 42.9 1773 9 2
Larry Kinnebrew 27 FB 16 9 131 519 8 39 4.0 32.4 8.2 13 136 10.5 1 31 0.8 8.5 655 9 6
Stanley Wilson 25 10 3 68 379 8 58 5.6 37.9 6.8 4 45 11.3 0 34 0.4 4.5 424 8 1
Boomer Esiason* 25 QB 16 16 44 146 1 23 3.3 9.1 2.8 146 1 12
Bill Johnson 26 14 4 39 226 0 34 5.8 16.1 2.8 13 103 7.9 0 17 0.9 7.4 329 0 2
Stanford Jennings 24 16 0 16 54 1 10 3.4 3.4 1.0 6 86 14.3 0 34 0.4 5.4 140 1 0
Eddie Brown 24 WR 16 16 8 32 0 17 4.0 2.0 0.5 58 964 16.6 4 57 3.6 60.3 996 4 0
Tim McGee 22 RET 16 0 4 10 0 8 2.5 0.6 0.3 16 276 17.3 1 51 1.0 17.3 286 1 0
Jeff Hayes 27 P 16 0 3 92 1 61 30.7 5.8 0.2 92 1 0
Cris Collinsworth 27 WR 16 15 2 -16 0 -6 -8.0 -1.0 0.1 62 1024 16.5 10 46 3.9 64.0 1008 10 1
Doug Gaynor 23 1 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 4.0 1.0 4 0 0
Rodney Holman 26 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 40 570 14.3 2 34 2.5 35.6 570 2 1
Eric Kattus 23 16 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 99 9.0 1 28 0.7 6.2 99 1 0
Steve Kreider 28 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 96 19.2 0 23 0.5 9.6 96 0 0
Mike Martin 26 RET 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 68 22.7 0 51 0.4 9.7 68 0 0
Anthony Munoz*+ 28 LT 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 7 3.5 2 5 0.1 0.4 7 2 0
Team Total 26.1 16 521 2533 24 61 4.9 158.3 32.6 287 4160 14.5 25 57 17.9 260.0 6693 49 31
Opp Total 16 514 2122 23 4.1 132.6 32.1 278 3152 11.3 17 17.4 197.0 5274 40 30

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Tim McGee 22 RET 16 0 3 21 0 9 7.0 43 1007 0 94 23.4 1314
Mike Martin 26 RET 7 0 13 96 0 14 7.4 4 83 0 21 20.8 247
Stanford Jennings 24 16 0 12 257 0 41 21.4 397
Ray Horton 26 16 4 11 111 0 25 10.1 111
John Simmons 28 10 0 2 7 0 6 3.5 1 0 0 0 0.0 7
Ron Simpkins 28 16 0 2 24 0 15 12.0 24
Rodney Holman 26 TE 16 16 1 18 0 18 18.0 588
Team Total 26.1 16 29 235 0 25 8.1 63 1389 0 94 22.0 8317
Opp Total 16 19 0 80 1611 1 20.1

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 30 K 16 0 2 1 5 4 7 5 14 5 4 2 32 17 53.1% 51 50 98.0%
Jeff Hayes 27 P 16 0 56 1965 52 2 35.1
Boomer Esiason* 25 QB 16 16 1 31 31 0 31.0
Team Total 26.1 16 2 1 5 4 7 5 14 5 4 2 32 17 53.1% 51 50 98.0% 57 1996 52 2 35.0
Opp Total 16 30 22 73.3% 47 44 93.6% 77 3065 39.8

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
Boomer Esiason* 25 QB 16 16 12 5 -10 0
Emanuel King 23 LOLB 16 16 9.0 0 1 1 0
Eddie Edwards 32 LDE 16 16 6.5 0 2 0 1
Ross Browner 32 RDE 16 15 6.5 0 1 0 0
Louis Breeden 33 LCB 16 16 7 72 1 36
David Fulcher 22 SS 16 16 2.0 4 20 0 15 0 1 0 0
Larry Kinnebrew 27 FB 16 9 6 1 -2 0
Reggie Williams 32 ROLB 16 16 4.5 0 1 0 0
Carl Zander 23 LILB 16 16 3.5 1 18 0 18 0 1 0 0
Ray Horton 26 16 4 1 4 0 4 2 0 0 0
Joe Kelly 22 rilb 16 7 1.0 1 6 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 35
Tim Krumrie 26 NT 16 16 1.0 0 0 2 18 0 113
Jim Skow 23 16 1 3.0
Leo Barker 27 RILB 16 9 2 7 0 7
Lewis Billups 23 RCB 12 12 1.0 0 1 2 0
James Brooks* 28 RB 16 16 2 0 0 0
Eddie Brown 24 WR 16 16 0 2 0 0
Barney Bussey 24 16 0 1.0 1 19 0 19 24
Bill Johnson 26 14 4 2 0 0 0
Dave Rimington 26 C 12 12 2 0 -23 0
John Simmons 28 10 0 1.0 1 0 0 0
Ed Brady 24 16 0 0 1 0 -7 0
Cris Collinsworth 27 WR 16 15 1 0 0 0
Kiki DeAyala 25 16 0 1.0
Mike Hammerstein 23 15 0 1.0
Jeff Hayes 27 P 16 0 0 1 0 0
Rodney Holman 26 TE 16 16 1 0 0 0
Tim McGee 22 RET 16 0 0 1 0 0
Max Montoya* 30 RG 16 16 0 1 0 0
Stanley Wilson 25 10 3 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.1 16 42.0 17 146 1 36 0 31 22 -21 1 172 1
Opp Total 16 28 30 19 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 30 K 16 0 50 17 101
Cris Collinsworth 27 WR 16 15 10 60
James Brooks* 28 RB 16 16 5 4 54
Larry Kinnebrew 27 FB 16 9 8 1 54
Stanley Wilson 25 10 3 8 48
Eddie Brown 24 WR 16 16 4 24
Rodney Holman 26 TE 16 16 2 12
Anthony Munoz*+ 28 LT 16 16 2 12
Louis Breeden 33 LCB 16 16 1 6
Eddie Edwards 32 LDE 16 16 1 6
Boomer Esiason* 25 QB 16 16 1 6
Jeff Hayes 27 P 16 0 1 6
Stanford Jennings 24 16 0 1 6
Eric Kattus 23 16 1 1 6
Tim McGee 22 RET 16 0 1 6
Leon White 23 16 0 1 2
Team Total 26.1 16 24 25 1 1 50 17 1 409
Opp Total 16 23 17 1 44 22 1 394