The Pittsburgh Steelers couldn't keep up with the Cincinnati Bengals, 26 to 16, on October 8, 1989.

1989 Pittsburgh Steelers

Final

CIN

Bengals

4-1-0

26

PIT

16

1

0

7

2

13

3

3

0

3

4

13

3

Total

26

16

1st quarter

CIN

PIT

Steelers

Rodney Carter 22-yard pass from Bubby Brister (Gary Anderson kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

CIN

PIT

Bengals

Jim Breech 24-yard field goal

3

7

Bengals

Jim Breech 27-yard field goal

6

7

Steelers

Gary Anderson 24-yard field goal

6

10

Bengals

Mike Martin 7-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick)

13

10

3rd quarter

CIN

PIT

Steelers

Gary Anderson 40-yard field goal

13

13

4th quarter

CIN

PIT

Bengals

James Brooks 13-yard run (kick failed)

19

13

Steelers

Gary Anderson 34-yard field goal

19

16

Bengals

James Brooks 65-yard run (Jim Breech kick)

26

16

Bengals

Steelers

1st Downs

21

25

Passing 1st Downs

12

11

Rushing 1st Downs

7

11

1st downs from penalties

2

3

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

63

75

Total Yards

382

340

Yards per play

6.1

4.5

Passing

192

168

Comp - Att

17 - 32

21 - 36

Yards per pass

5.5

4.3

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 27

3 - 35

Rushing

190

172

Rushing Attempts

28

36

Yards per rush

6.8

4.8

Penalties

3

8

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Boomer Esiason 17 32 219 6.8 1 0 3 85.3
Team 17 32 192 6.8 1 0 3 85.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
James Brooks 17 127 7.5 2
Boomer Esiason 4 38 9.5 0
Eric Ball 7 25 3.6 0
Team 28 190 6.8 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Eddie Brown 5 80 16.0 0
Tim McGee 4 49 12.3 0
Rodney Holman 2 35 17.5 0
Mike Martin 3 29 9.7 1
Eric Ball 1 14 14.0 0
James Brooks 2 12 6.0 0
Team 17 219 6.8 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Jason Buck 1.0
Mike Hammerstein 0.5
Solomon Wilcots 1.0
Carl Zander 0.5
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Breech 2 2 2 8
Team 2 2 2 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Lee Johnson 4 161 40.3
Team 4 161 40.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Stanford Jennings 2 38 19.0 0
Ira Hillary 1 19 19.0 0
Team 3 57 19.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Martin 2 19 9.5 0
Team 2 19 9.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bubby Brister 19 31 169 5.5 1 0 3 86.6
Todd Blackledge 2 5 34 6.8 0 0 0 63.8
Team 21 36 168 5.6 1 0 3 83.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tim Worley 15 74 4.9 0
Merril Hoge 16 68 4.3 0
Bubby Brister 4 20 5.0 0
Louis Lipps 1 10 10.0 0
Team 36 172 4.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Louis Lipps 8 99 12.4 0
Rodney Carter 5 39 7.8 1
Mike Mularkey 3 33 11.0 0
Derek Hill 2 23 11.5 0
Dwight Stone 1 16 16.0 0
Merril Hoge 1 -1 -1.0 0
Tim Worley 1 -6 -6.0 0
Team 21 203 5.6 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Tim Johnson 1.0
Greg Lloyd 1.0
Keith Willis 1.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Gary Anderson 3 4 1 10
Team 3 4 1 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Harry Newsome 3 130 43.3
Team 3 130 43.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rod Woodson 5 136 27.2 0
Mike Hinnant 1 13 13.0 0
Team 6 149 24.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rod Woodson 4 17 4.3 0
Team 4 17 4.3 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,070

Pickett

Kenny Pickett

RUSH

1,035

Harris

Najee Harris

REC

1,140

Pickens

George Pickens

Team Rankings

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PPG

17.9

28th

OPP PPG

19.1

6th

RUSH YDS/G

118.2

13th

PASS YDS/G

201.2

27th

2023 Division Standings

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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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BUF Bills

1-0-0

31

Final

17

PIT Steelers

0-1-0

Mon 15 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

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

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM