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1989 Cincinnati Bengals
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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 4th in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 404 points (25.2/g), 4th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 285 points (17.8/g), 7th.
Differential of 119 points (7.4/g), 3rd.
Expected W-L: 11.1-4.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.3/g), 12th.
Coached by Sam Wyche (8-8-0)
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1989 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 10 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 14 | 17 | 23 | 330 | 151 | 179 | 19 | 365 | 153 | 212 | 3 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 17 | box | W | 1-1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 41 | 10 | 31 | 520 | 328 | 192 | 1 | 18 | 274 | 188 | 86 | ||
| 3 | Mon | September 25 | box | W | 2-1 | Cleveland Browns | 21 | 14 | 21 | 371 | 184 | 187 | 1 | 16 | 267 | 175 | 92 | ||
| 4 | Sun | October 1 | box | W | 3-1 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 21 | 17 | 14 | 277 | 114 | 163 | 3 | 16 | 292 | 153 | 139 | 6 |
| 5 | Sun | October 8 | box | W | 4-1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 26 | 16 | 21 | 382 | 192 | 190 | 1 | 25 | 340 | 168 | 172 | 1 |
| 6 | Sun | October 15 | box | L | 4-2 | Miami Dolphins | 13 | 20 | 14 | 314 | 168 | 146 | 19 | 373 | 266 | 107 | 1 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 22 | box | L | 4-3 | Indianapolis Colts | 12 | 23 | 15 | 218 | 123 | 95 | 3 | 18 | 336 | 168 | 168 | 3 | |
| 8 | Sun | October 29 | box | W | 5-3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 56 | 23 | 30 | 482 | 294 | 188 | 2 | 21 | 475 | 336 | 139 | 4 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 5 | box | L | 5-4 | @ | Los Angeles Raiders | 7 | 28 | 20 | 350 | 196 | 154 | 3 | 12 | 429 | 223 | 206 | 1 |
| 10 | Mon | November 13 | box | L | 5-5 | @ | Houston Oilers | 24 | 26 | 16 | 337 | 175 | 162 | 1 | 20 | 311 | 175 | 136 | 1 |
| 11 | Sun | November 19 | box | W | 6-5 | Detroit Lions | 42 | 7 | 27 | 546 | 447 | 99 | 3 | 10 | 278 | 156 | 122 | 5 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 26 | box | L | 6-6 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 7 | 24 | 16 | 298 | 133 | 165 | 3 | 18 | 345 | 117 | 228 | 2 |
| 13 | Sun | December 3 | box | W | 7-6 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 21 | 0 | 16 | 298 | 197 | 101 | 3 | 15 | 264 | 176 | 88 | 3 |
| 14 | Sun | December 10 | box | L | 7-7 | Seattle Seahawks | 17 | 24 | 23 | 365 | 215 | 150 | 1 | 15 | 361 | 252 | 109 | 1 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 17 | box | W | 8-7 | Houston Oilers | 61 | 7 | 35 | 584 | 392 | 192 | 2 | 14 | 194 | 155 | 39 | 5 | |
| 16 | Mon | December 25 | box | L | 8-8 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 21 | 29 | 26 | 429 | 309 | 120 | 5 | 24 | 393 | 274 | 119 | 1 |