The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Cincinnati Bengals, 17 to 12, on September 18, 1988.

1988 Pittsburgh Steelers

Final

CIN

Bengals

3-0-0

17

PIT

12

1

0

2

2

7

0

3

3

7

4

7

3

Total

17

12

1st quarter

CIN

PIT

Steelers

Safety

0

2

2nd quarter

CIN

PIT

Bengals

Stanley Wilson 13-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick)

7

2

3rd quarter

CIN

PIT

Steelers

Louis Lipps 9-yard pass from Bubby Brister (Gary Anderson kick)

7

9

Bengals

Jim Breech 32-yard field goal

10

9

4th quarter

CIN

PIT

Steelers

Gary Anderson 19-yard field goal

10

12

Bengals

Eddie Brown 65-yard pass from Boomer Esiason (Jim Breech kick)

17

12

Bengals

Steelers

1st Downs

20

19

Passing 1st Downs

10

11

Rushing 1st Downs

6

8

1st downs from penalties

4

0

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

65

70

Total Yards

306

319

Yards per play

4.7

4.6

Passing

190

195

Comp - Att

15 - 27

15 - 30

Yards per pass

6.6

5.6

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 33

5 - 40

Rushing

116

124

Rushing Attempts

36

35

Yards per rush

3.2

3.5

Penalties

7

5

Turnovers

1

6

Fumbles lost

0

4

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Boomer Esiason 15 27 223 8.3 2 1 2 92.1
Team 15 27 190 8.3 2 1 2 92.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
James Brooks 19 88 4.6 0
Stanley Wilson 15 34 2.3 0
Boomer Esiason 2 -6 -3.0 0
Team 36 116 3.2 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Tim McGee 5 73 14.6 0
Eddie Brown 1 65 65.0 1
Rodney Holman 5 53 10.6 0
Stanley Wilson 1 13 13.0 1
Eric Kattus 1 11 11.0 0
Stanford Jennings 1 9 9.0 0
James Brooks 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 15 223 8.3 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 4

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
David Fulcher 1.0
David Grant 2.0
Tim Krumrie 1.0
Leon White 1.0
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Breech 1 1 2 5
Team 1 1 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Scott Fulhage 7 268 38.3
Team 7 268 38.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Stanford Jennings 3 63 21.0 0
Team 3 63 21.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Martin 1 5 5.0 0
Team 1 5 5.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bubby Brister 15 30 235 7.8 1 2 5 59.7
Team 15 30 195 7.8 1 2 5 59.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Dwight Stone 14 50 3.6 0
Bubby Brister 8 40 5.0 0
Earnest Jackson 11 31 2.8 0
Merril Hoge 2 3 1.5 0
Team 35 124 3.5 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Dwight Stone 4 76 19.0 0
Louis Lipps 5 59 11.8 1
Troy Johnson 1 32 32.0 0
Weegie Thompson 1 22 22.0 0
Preston Gothard 1 16 16.0 0
Charles Lockett 1 15 15.0 0
Rodney Carter 1 8 8.0 0
Earnest Jackson 1 7 7.0 0
Team 15 235 7.8 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 7 4 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Hardy Nickerson 2.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Gary Anderson 1 2 1 4
Team 1 2 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Harry Newsome 4 163 40.8
Team 4 163 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rod Woodson 3 65 21.7 0
Dwight Stone 1 21 21.0 0
Lupe Sanchez 1 19 19.0 0
Team 5 105 21.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rod Woodson 3 45 15.0 0
Louis Lipps 3 22 7.3 0
Team 6 67 11.2 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