Week 6, 1974

played in New York (A), NJ

42 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	14	14	0	3	-	31
New York (A) Titans	0	3	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:17 CIN - Doug Kotar 1 run (Bill McClard extra point)
1Q: 01:37 CIN - Charlie Smith 3 run (Bill McClard extra point)
2Q: 10:56 CIN - Darryl Stingley 15 pass from Ken Anderson (Bill McClard extra point)
2Q: 07:30 CIN - Ahmad Rashad 23 pass from Ken Anderson (Bill McClard extra point)
2Q: 05:04 NYT - Pat Leahy 36 field goal
4Q: 10:31 NYT - Eric Sanderson 16 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 01:56 CIN - Bill McClard 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:17 CIN - Doug Kotar 1 run (Bill McClard extra point)
1Q: 01:37 CIN - Charlie Smith 3 run (Bill McClard extra point)
2Q: 10:56 CIN - Darryl Stingley 15 pass from Ken Anderson (Bill McClard extra point)
2Q: 07:30 CIN - Ahmad Rashad 23 pass from Ken Anderson (Bill McClard extra point)
2Q: 05:04 NYT - Pat Leahy 36 field goal
4Q: 10:31 NYT - Eric Sanderson 16 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 01:56 CIN - Bill McClard 42 field goal

Team Statistics CIN NYT
Record 3-3 0-5
First Downs 26 13
- by Rushing 9 2
- by Passing 16 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 372 243
- Offensive Plays 64 59
- Yards per Play 5.81 4.12
Net Rushing Yards 115 88
- Rushing Attempts 33 23
- Yards per Rush 3.48 3.83
Net Passing Yards 257 155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 21 - 2 33 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 268 176
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 3/21
- Yards per Pass Play 8.29 4.31
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.9 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/22 5/22
Punt Returns/Yards 2/21 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 2/49 6/142
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 35:10 24:50

Team Statistics	CIN	NYT
Record	3-3	0-5
First Downs	26	13
- by Rushing	9	2
- by Passing	16	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	372	243
- Offensive Plays	64	59
- Yards per Play	5.81	4.12
Net Rushing Yards	115	88
- Rushing Attempts	33	23
- Yards per Rush	3.48	3.83
Net Passing Yards	257	155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 21 - 2	33 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	268	176
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	3/21
- Yards per Pass Play	8.29	4.31
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.9	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/22	5/22
Punt Returns/Yards	2/21	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	2/49	6/142
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 29
Time of Possession	35:10	24:50

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:53	OWN 38	6	62	Touchdown
1	9:28	2:12	OWN 34	4	13	Punt
1	4:03	2:35	OWN 30	5	70	Touchdown
2	13:10	2:22	OWN 35	6	65	Touchdown
2	9:23	2:07	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
2	4:58	1:38	OWN 28	3	2	Punt
2	2:08	1:43	OWN 20	6	19	Interception
3	11:13	2:24	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	5:51	2:09	OWN 2	3	4	Punt
3	2:42	2:20	OPP 37	6	20	Interception
4	10:21	8:33	OWN 20	14	55	Field Goal
4	1:12	1:12	OPP 42	3	-11	Game

New York (A) Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:07	1:39	OWN 40	3	-7	Punt
1	7:16	3:13	OWN 12	7	25	Punt
1	1:28	3:18	OWN 23	5	27	Punt
2	10:48	1:25	OWN 35	3	-7	Punt
2	7:16	2:18	OWN 39	8	42	Field Goal
2	3:20	1:12	OWN 33	5	26	Punt
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 15	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	3:47	OWN 38	6	22	Punt
3	8:49	2:58	OWN 28	6	21	Punt
3	3:42	1:00	OWN 45	3	-8	Fumble
3	0:22	5:01	OWN 13	9	87	Touchdown
4	1:48	0:36	OWN 37	3	6	Interception

Game MVP: Charlie Smith, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Doug Kotar	16	28	1.75	13	1	1
Charlie Smith	13	71	5.46	16	3	1
Ken Anderson	4	16	4.00	13	1	0

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
John Riggins	14	24	1.71	5	0
Pete Banaszak	7	60	8.57	29	1
Joe Namath	2	4	2.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ken Anderson	29	21	268	2/11	2	34	2	95.2

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Namath	33	14	176	3/21	1	23	1	57.1

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Charlie Joiner	5	10	55	11.00	2	16	0
RB Charlie Smith	5	5	45	9.00	23	18	0
WR Ken Burrow	4	5	52	13.00	6	23	0
WR Ahmad Rashad	3	3	47	15.67	0	23	1
TE Mack Alston	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Larry Brunson	1	1	34	34.00	6	34	0
RB Doug Kotar	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
WR Darryl Stingley	1	2	15	15.00	0	15	1
FB Nate Kido	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New York (A)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jerald Bennett	6	13	78	13.00	7	17	0
WR Daryl Bernstein	4	5	55	13.75	8	23	0
RB Pete Banaszak	1	2	5	5.00	5	5	0
FB John Riggins	1	1	13	13.00	1	13	0
TE Eric Sanderson	1	1	16	16.00	9	16	1
WR Everett Conley	1	6	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Randy Vataha	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Irv Newton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lemar Parrish	1	13	13.00	0

New York (A)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Earlie Thomas	1	0	0.00	0
S Daniel Reiner	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Doug Kotar	1	0	0
Cedrick Hardeman	0	1	0
Odell Lawson	0	1	0
Jeff Yeates	0	0	1

New York (A)	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Joe Namath	1	0	0	0
Randy Vataha	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Billy Van Heusen	4	176	44.0	43.3	52	1

New York (A)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Tuupo	7	261	37.3	28.6	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bill McClard	1/1	1/1	0/0	42	4/4

New York (A)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	1/1	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lemar Parrish	2	21	10.5	0

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daryl Bernstein	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Kotar	2	49	24.5	0

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Holmes	6	142	23.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Pat Hughes	11	2	1.0	21	34
OLB Al Atkinson	5	2	0.0	22	31
S Lyle Blackwood	5	0	0.0	20	36
DT Steve Furness	3	1	1.0	22	34
S Jerry Moore	3	3	0.0	21	36
DE Jeff Yeates	2	0	1.0	22	36
DT Maulty Moore	2	2	0.0	17	31
CB Lemar Parrish	2	1	0.0	21	35
CB Norm Thompson	2	1	0.0	15	30
S Terry Brown	1	0	0.0	2	3
ILB Brad Dusek	1	0	0.0	9	4
WR Ahmad Rashad	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Kendrick Lindo	1	0	0.0	1	3
FB Nate Kido	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ken Riley	0	2	0.0	22	33
DT J.T. Montgomery	0	2	0.0	4	0

New York (A)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mike Kolen	10	0	1.0	27	29
ILB Jim LeClair	6	2	0.0	33	31
ILB John Ebersole	5	3	0.0	21	11
S Roderick Vance	5	2	0.0	21	25
CB Earlie Thomas	4	1	0.0	25	28
CB Lawrence Wiggins	4	1	0.0	30	26
DE Richard Neal	3	0	1.0	32	28
CB Kennedy McCargo	3	1	0.0	20	22
DT Rickey McBeal	3	0	0.0	27	28
S Daniel Reiner	2	1	0.0	31	29
DT Hardy Tucker	2	0	0.0	9	6
DE Deron DeLorraine	2	0	0.0	27	27
WR Randy Vataha	1	0	---	---	---
DT Roosevelt Winters	1	0	0.0	12	9
OLB Ken Hutcherson	0	1	0.0	24	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Pat Hughes	1.0	1	1	34
DT Steve Furness	1.0	1	0	34
DE Jeff Yeates	1.0	0	0	36
DE Cedrick Hardeman	0.0	3	2	35
DT Maulty Moore	0.0	1	0	31
CB Lemar Parrish	0.0	1	0	35

New York (A)	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Richard Neal	1.0	0	1	28
OLB Mike Kolen	1.0	0	0	29
CB Earlie Thomas	0.0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Pat Hughes	4	2	0	34
OLB Al Atkinson	3	1	0	31
S Lyle Blackwood	3	0	0	36
CB Lemar Parrish	2	3	1	35
DT Maulty Moore	1	0	0	31
OLB Kendrick Lindo	1	0	0	3
S Jerry Moore	0	1	0	36
CB Ken Riley	0	1	0	33

New York (A)	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Mike Kolen	5	0	0	29
ILB Jim LeClair	4	0	0	31
S Roderick Vance	3	1	0	25
CB Kennedy McCargo	3	0	0	22
ILB John Ebersole	2	0	0	11
S Daniel Reiner	1	1	1	29
CB Earlie Thomas	1	0	1	28
CB Lawrence Wiggins	1	0	0	26
DT Roosevelt Winters	1	0	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Stan Walters	5	10	0	33	0	30
Willie Parker	1	4	2	8	0	1
George Starke	1	3	0	28	1	28
Henry Allison	1	3	0	27	0	26
Darrell Austin	1	1	0	30	0	27
Keith Krepfle	1	1	0	18	0	9
Tom De Leone	0	6	0	25	0	30
Len Gotshalk	0	1	0	6	0	5
Chuck Walton	0	0	0	8	1	8

New York (A)	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
David Shiancoe	2	9	20	0	32
Bob Johnson	2	5	10	0	5
Chuck Hutchison	0	3	15	0	32
Karl Chandler	0	2	10	0	18
Jesse Burgess	0	1	21	1	35
Todd Watkins	0	1	17	0	27
Rich Druschel	0	0	19	2	27

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Norm Thompson	3	11
Charlie Smith	1	18
Eric Brown	1	15
Terry Brown	1	12
Lyle Blackwood	1	3

New York (A)	Tackles	STPlays
Randy Vataha	3	15
Bob Johnson	1	8

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Lemar Parrish	---	---	21	35	10	66
Ken Anderson	33	31	---	---	---	64
Stan Walters	33	30	---	---	---	63
Darrell Austin	30	27	---	---	4	61
Tom De Leone	25	30	---	---	5	60
Lyle Blackwood	---	---	20	36	3	59
Jeff Yeates	---	---	22	36	1	59
Jerry Moore	---	---	21	36	1	58
Steve Furness	---	---	22	34	1	57
Al Atkinson	---	---	22	31	3	56
Pat Hughes	---	---	21	34	1	56
Ken Riley	---	---	22	33	1	56
Charlie Smith	23	15	---	---	18	56
George Starke	28	28	---	---	---	56
Norm Thompson	---	---	15	30	11	56
Henry Allison	27	26	---	---	2	55
Cedrick Hardeman	---	---	19	35	1	55
Ken Burrow	22	16	---	---	16	54
Mack Alston	20	17	---	---	14	51
Maulty Moore	---	---	17	31	2	50
Charlie Joiner	22	23	---	---	---	45
Doug Kotar	17	20	---	---	3	40
Nate Kido	18	15	---	---	6	39
Ahmad Rashad	12	25	---	---	---	37
Keith Krepfle	18	9	---	---	7	34
Eric Brown	---	---	3	5	15	23
Brad Dusek	---	---	9	4	8	21
Chuck Walton	8	8	---	---	5	21
Odell Lawson	4	1	---	---	14	19
Darryl Stingley	7	11	---	---	---	18
Terry Brown	---	---	2	3	12	17
Andy Selfridge	---	---	2	2	13	17
Len Gotshalk	6	5	---	---	5	16
Larry Brunson	2	3	---	---	10	15
Willie Parker	8	1	---	---	4	13
Phil Olsen	---	---	4	1	6	11
Billy Van Heusen	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kendrick Lindo	---	---	1	3	7	11
J.T. Montgomery	---	---	4	0	7	11
Dwayne Crump	---	---	2	3	5	10
Manny Sistrunk	---	---	1	0	7	8
Tim Kearney	---	---	1	2	2	5
Donnell Erofeev	---	---	2	2	---	4
Bill McClard	0	0	---	---	1	1
Virgil Carter	0	0	---	---	---	0
Teddy Bangs	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York (A)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jim LeClair	---	---	33	31	1	65
Daniel Reiner	---	---	31	29	3	63
Richard Neal	---	---	32	28	1	61
Joe Namath	23	36	---	---	---	59
David Shiancoe	20	32	---	---	7	59
Jerald Bennett	17	27	---	---	15	59
Mike Kolen	---	---	27	29	1	57
Lawrence Wiggins	---	---	30	26	1	57
Jesse Burgess	21	35	---	---	---	56
Rickey McBeal	---	---	27	28	1	56
Deron DeLorraine	---	---	27	27	2	56
Earlie Thomas	---	---	25	28	2	55
Rich Druschel	19	27	---	---	8	54
Roderick Vance	---	---	21	25	3	49
Chuck Hutchison	15	32	---	---	1	48
Kennedy McCargo	---	---	20	22	5	47
Pete Banaszak	9	20	---	---	17	46
Randy Vataha	11	20	---	---	15	46
Ken Hutcherson	---	---	24	20	---	44
Daryl Bernstein	11	24	---	---	9	44
Todd Watkins	17	27	---	---	---	44
John Ebersole	---	---	21	11	10	42
Robert Holmes	11	15	---	---	12	38
John Riggins	14	18	---	---	6	38
John Beasley	14	16	---	---	7	37
Karl Chandler	10	18	---	---	8	36
Everett Conley	10	22	---	---	3	35
Eric Sanderson	10	14	---	---	4	28
Vernon McAlister	---	---	3	5	16	24
Bob Johnson	10	5	---	---	8	23
Roosevelt Winters	---	---	12	9	2	23
Irv Newton	2	1	---	---	17	20
Christian Howe	---	---	6	2	12	20
Hardy Tucker	---	---	9	6	4	19
Warren Burroughs	---	---	6	8	2	16
Randal Farley	3	4	---	---	8	15
Rob Maloney	---	---	7	4	3	14
Marvin Warfield	---	---	2	2	8	12
Ricky Baker	6	3	---	---	2	11
Marvin Tuupo	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tyrus Heskew	---	---	0	1	6	7
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	4	4
Dusty Malinsky	0	0	---	---	1	1
Ron Acks	---	---	0	0	---	0
Jack DeGrenier	0	0	---	---	---	0
Harold Holmes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	17	48	2.8
Middle	11	52	4.7
Right	3	17	5.7
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	17	5.7
Middle	14	60	4.3
Right	5	12	2.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ken Anderson	29	21	3	1	1	2	1	0	2

New York (A)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Namath	33	14	1	0	3	8	7	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	12	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	75	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	101	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	80	13.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	5	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	4	2	26	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	10	122	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	10	1	23	2.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Charlie Joiner	10	5	0	55	0	23
WR Ken Burrow	5	4	0	52	1	16
RB Charlie Smith	5	5	0	45	0	15
WR Ahmad Rashad	3	3	0	47	1	25
WR Darryl Stingley	2	1	1	15	0	11
TE Mack Alston	1	1	0	11	0	17
WR Larry Brunson	1	1	0	34	1	3
RB Doug Kotar	1	1	0	9	0	20
FB Nate Kido	1	0	0	0	0	15

New York (A)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerald Bennett	13	6	2	78	0	27
WR Everett Conley	6	1	1	9	0	22
WR Daryl Bernstein	5	4	0	55	1	24
WR Randy Vataha	4	0	0	0	0	20
RB Pete Banaszak	2	1	0	5	0	20
FB John Riggins	1	1	0	13	0	18
TE Eric Sanderson	1	1	0	16	0	14
TE Irv Newton	1	0	0	0	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Doug Kotar	2	1	0.50	1.75
Charlie Smith	2	-2	-1.00	5.46

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
John Riggins	2	4	2.00	1.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ken Anderson	4	3	36	9.00	9.24

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Namath	4	1	16	4.00	5.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Mack Alston	1	1	11	11.00	11.00
WR Charlie Joiner	1	1	10	10.00	5.50
WR Darryl Stingley	1	1	15	15.00	7.50
FB Nate Kido	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

New York (A)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerald Bennett	2	0	0	0.00	6.00
TE Eric Sanderson	1	1	16	16.00	16.00
WR Everett Conley	1	0	0	0.00	1.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Charlie Smith	4	1
Ken Anderson	2	1

New York (A)	Rushes	Conversions
Pete Banaszak	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ken Anderson	6	4	3

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Namath	13	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Charlie Smith	4	4	3
WR Charlie Joiner	2	0	0

New York (A)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jerald Bennett	3	1	1
WR Everett Conley	3	1	0
WR Daryl Bernstein	3	2	2
RB Pete Banaszak	2	1	0
WR Randy Vataha	1	0	0
TE Eric Sanderson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (21,400)
End Zone 11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (21,400)
End Zone	11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,300)