The Cincinnati Bengals took a loss to the San Francisco 49ers, 26 to 21, in Super Bowl XVI on January 24, 1982.

1981 Cincinnati Bengals

Final

SF

49ers

3-0-0

26

CIN

Bengals

2-1-0

21

1

7

0

2

13

0

3

0

7

4

6

14

Total

26

21

1st quarter

SF

CIN

49ers

Joe Montana 1-yard run (Ray Wersching kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

SF

CIN

49ers

Earl Cooper 11-yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)

14

0

49ers

Ray Wersching 22-yard field goal

17

0

49ers

Ray Wersching 26-yard field goal

20

0

3rd quarter

SF

CIN

Bengals

Ken Anderson 5-yard run (Jim Breech kick)

20

7

4th quarter

SF

CIN

Bengals

Dan Ross 4-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)

20

14

49ers

Ray Wersching 40-yard field goal

23

14

49ers

Ray Wersching 23-yard field goal

26

14

Bengals

Dan Ross 3-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)

26

21

49ers

Bengals

1st Downs

20

24

Passing 1st Downs

9

13

Rushing 1st Downs

9

7

1st downs from penalties

2

4

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

63

63

Total Yards

275

356

Yards per play

4.4

5.7

Passing

148

284

Comp - Att

14 - 22

25 - 34

Yards per pass

6.4

7.3

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 9

5 - 16

Rushing

127

72

Rushing Attempts

40

24

Yards per rush

3.2

3.0

Penalties

8

8

Turnovers

1

4

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Montana 14 22 157 7.1 1 0 1 100.0
Team 14 22 148 7.1 1 0 1 100.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ricky Patton 17 55 3.2 0
Earl Cooper 9 34 3.8 0
Joe Montana 6 18 3.0 1
Bill Ring 5 17 3.4 0
Johnny Davis 2 5 2.5 0
Dwight Clark 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 40 127 3.2 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Freddie Solomon 4 52 13.0 0
Dwight Clark 4 45 11.3 0
Mike Wilson 1 22 22.0 0
Earl Cooper 2 15 7.5 1
Charle Young 1 14 14.0 0
Ricky Patton 1 6 6.0 0
Bill Ring 1 3 3.0 0
Team 14 157 7.1 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Ray Wersching 4 4 2 14
Team 4 4 2 14

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jim Miller 4 185 46.3 50
Team 4 185 46.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dwight Hicks 1 23 23.0 0 23
Amos Lawrence 1 17 17.0 0 17
Team 2 40 20.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dwight Hicks 1 6 6.0 0 6
Team 1 6 6.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ken Anderson 25 34 300 8.8 2 2 5 95.2
Team 25 34 284 8.8 2 2 5 95.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Pete Johnson 14 36 2.6 0
Charles Alexander 5 17 3.4 0
Ken Anderson 4 15 3.8 1
Archie Griffin 1 4 4.0 0
Team 24 72 3.0 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Cris Collinsworth 5 107 21.4 0
Dan Ross 11 104 9.5 2
Isaac Curtis 3 42 14.0 0
Steve Kreider 2 36 18.0 0
Pete Johnson 2 8 4.0 0
Charles Alexander 2 3 1.5 0
Team 25 300 8.8 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Breech 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Pat McInally 3 131 43.7 53
Team 3 131 43.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
David Verser 5 52 10.4 0 16
Guy Frazier 1 0 0.0 0 0
Archie Griffin 1 0 0.0 0 0
Team 7 52 7.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Fuller 4 35 8.8 0 17
Team 4 35 8.8 0

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2,309

Burrow

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RUSH

1,034

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REC

1,216

Chase

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PPG

21.5

16th

OPP PPG

22.6

21st

RUSH YDS/G

89.8

31st

PASS YDS/G

250.4

12th

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TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
Steelers Steelers
10 7 0 .588
Bengals Bengals
9 8 0 .529

Last Game

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CIN Bengals

9-8-0

31

Final

14

CLE Browns

11-6-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

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NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529