The Cincinnati Bengals emerged victorious over the Buffalo Bills, 28 to 21, in the 1981 AFC divisional game on January 3, 1982.
1st quarter
BUF
CIN
Charles Alexander 4-yard run (Jim Breech kick)
0
7
Pete Johnson 1-yard run (Jim Breech kick)
0
14
2nd quarter
BUF
CIN
Joe Cribbs 1-yard run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
7
14
3rd quarter
BUF
CIN
Joe Cribbs 44-yard run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
14
14
Charles Alexander 20-yard run (Jim Breech kick)
14
21
4th quarter
BUF
CIN
Jerry Butler 21-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
21
21
Cris Collinsworth 16-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)
21
28
Bills
Bengals
1st Downs
21
22
Passing 1st Downs
8
9
Rushing 1st Downs
11
11
1st downs from penalties
2
2
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
59
58
Total Yards
336
305
Yards per play
5.7
5.3
Passing
202
169
Comp - Att
15 - 31
14 - 21
Yards per pass
6.5
6.8
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
4 - 23
Rushing
134
136
Rushing Attempts
28
33
Yards per rush
4.8
4.1
Penalties
6
5
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
2
0
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ferguson | 15 | 31 | 202 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 53.4 |
| Team | 15 | 31 | 202 | 6.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 53.4 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cribbs | 15 | 90 | 6.0 | 2 |
| Roland Hooks | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 0 |
| Roosevelt Leaks | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Curtis Brown | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 134 | 4.8 | 2 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Butler | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 1 | |
| Frank Lewis | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | |
| Mark Brammer | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| Roosevelt Leaks | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Roland Hooks | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Ron Jessie | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 15 | 202 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 4.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Mike-Mayer | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Cater | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 46 |
| Team | 3 | 126 | 42.0 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robb Riddick | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Curtis Brown | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Team | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robb Riddick | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Team | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Anderson | 14 | 21 | 192 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 111.6 |
| Team | 14 | 21 | 169 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 111.6 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Alexander | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 2 |
| Pete Johnson | 17 | 45 | 2.6 | 1 |
| Ken Anderson | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 |
| Archie Griffin | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 136 | 4.1 | 3 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Ross | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 0 | |
| Steve Kreider | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 0 | |
| Cris Collinsworth | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | |
| Pete Johnson | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| Isaac Curtis | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| Charles Alexander | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 14 | 192 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Breech | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Team | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat McInally | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 60 |
| Team | 4 | 178 | 44.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Verser | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 | 40 |
| Team | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fuller | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Team | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 |
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