December 20th, 1998
1998 Week 16
Regular Season
Cincinnati Bengals
25
Bengals Away
Final
Pittsburgh Steelers
24
Steelers Home
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
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Score by Quarter

Bengals
Steelers
Q1 3 0
Q2 13 7
Q3 6 14
Q4 3 3
FINAL 25 24

Key Performers

Bengals

PassingJ. Blake
20/36, 367 YDS, 1 TD
RushingB. Bennett
25, 63 YDS
ReceivingD. Scott
7, 152 YDS, 1 TD
TacklesA. Ambrose
6
SacksB. Simmons
1.0
InterceptionsA. Hawkins
1

Steelers

PassingM. Tomczak
5/11, 77 YDS
RushingJ. Bettis
21, 104 YDS, 1 TD
ReceivingC. Johnson
4, 58 YDS
TacklesL. Flowers
9
SacksJ. Gildon
2.0
InterceptionsC. Lake
1

Team Comparison

Bengals
Stat
Steelers
23
First Downs
11
483
Total Yards
211
33
Rushes
23
124
Rush YDS
125
0
Rush TD
1
51.2%
PASS %
41.7%
359
NET PASS YDS
86
1
PASS TD
0
2
Takeaways
2
35:00
Time of Possession
25:00
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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1998 Week 16 match up between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers featuring 367 passing yards by Jeff Blake.

Line chart tracking game momentum and key moments for the Bengals vs Steelers
Legend
Moment: Bengals
Moment: Steelers
Bengals Momentum
Steelers Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • CIN FG CIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Pelfrey 33 yard field goal good

Bengals opens scoring → 3-0
< Q2 > • CIN TD CIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kordell Stewart sacked by Reinard Wilson for 10 yards. Kordell Stewart fumbles (forced by Reinard Wilson) - PAT good

Bengals extends lead → 10-0
< Q2 > • CIN FG CIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Pelfrey 37 yard field goal good

Bengals extends lead → 13-0
< Q2 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff Blake pass intended for Carl Pickens is intercepted by Carnell Lake at CB15 and returned for 15 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers cuts lead → 13-7
< Q2 > • CIN FG CIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Pelfrey 43 yard field goal good

Bengals extends lead → 16-7
< Q3 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Brad Costello kicks off 60 yards returned by David Dunn for 36 yards touchdown. David Dunn fumbles (forced by Steve Foley) recovered by Chris Oldham at PS46 and returned for 54 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers cuts lead → 16-14
< Q3 > • PIT TD PIT TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jerome Bettis middle for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Steelers takes the lead → 21-16
< Q3 > • CIN TD CIN TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff Blake pass complete to Darnay Scott for 61 yards touchdown

Bengals takes the lead → 22-21
< Q4 > • PIT FG PIT FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Norm Johnson 22 yard field goal good

Steelers takes the lead → 24-22
< Q4 > • CIN FG CIN FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Doug Pelfrey 21 yard field goal good

Bengals takes the lead → 25-24

Detailed Player Statistics

Player Att Cmp CMP% Yds TD Int Lng Sk Rate
Jeff Blake 36 20 55.6 367 1 1 61 4 88.5
Paul Justin 4 1 25.0 12 0 0 12 0 39.6
Doug Pelfrey 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 39.6
Team Totals 41 21 51.2 379 1 1 61 4
Player Att Yds Avg TD Lng
Brandon Bennett 25 63 2.5 0 14
Jeff Blake 6 49 8.2 0 18
Eric Bieniemy 2 12 6.0 0 9
Team Totals 33 124 3.8 0 18
Player Tgt Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng
Darnay Scott 14 7 152 21.7 1 61
Brandon Bennett 5 3 119 39.7 0 55
Carl Pickens 7 3 35 11.7 0 17
Stepfret Williams 4 3 32 10.7 0 13
Marco Battaglia 3 2 10 5.0 0 16
Eric Bieniemy 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
Tony McGee 2 1 18 18.0 0 18
Brian Milne 2 1 8 8.0 0 8
Damon Gibson 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Willie Jackson 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 40 21 379 18.0 1 61
Player Comb Solo Ast Sk Int
Ashley Ambrose 6 5 1 0 0
Takeo Spikes 6 4 2 0 0
Artrell Hawkins 4 2 2 0 1
Brian Simmons 4 3 1 1 0
Reinard Wilson 3 2 1 1 0
Michael Bankston 3 1 2 0 0
Steve Foley 3 2 1 0 0
Kimo von Oelhoffen 3 3 0 0 0
Greg Myers 3 3 0 0 0
Myron Bell 2 2 0 0 0
James Francis 2 1 1 0 0
Sam Shade 2 0 2 0 0
Clyde Simmons 2 1 1 0 0
Jevon Langford 1 1 0 0 0
John Copeland 1 1 0 0 0
Team Totals 45 31 14 2 1
Player Ret Yds Avg TD
Damon Gibson 2 26 13 0
Eric Bieniemy 2 32 16 0
Stepfret Williams 1 20 20 0
Team Totals 5 78 15.6 0
Player Ret Yds Avg TD
Damon Gibson 2 5 2.5 0
Team Totals 2 5 2.5 0
Player FGA FGM XPA XPM
Doug Pelfrey 6 4 1 1
Team Totals 6 4 1 1
Player Pnt Yds Y/P
Brad Costello 3 146 48.7
Team Totals 3 146 48.7
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