Exhibition Week 4, 1984

played in Minnesota, MN

76 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	0	3	14	7	-	24
Minnesota Vikings	10	3	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:32 MIN - Rich Karlis 31 field goal
1Q: 01:56 MIN - Paul Skansi 4 pass from Mike Loyd (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 11:00 MIN - Rich Karlis 46 field goal
2Q: 06:59 CIN - Gary Anderson 25 field goal
3Q: 10:30 CIN - Kevin Mack 6 pass from Ken O'Brien (Gary Anderson extra point)
3Q: 01:45 CIN - Leonard Thompson 4 pass from Ken O'Brien (Gary Anderson extra point)
4Q: 07:05 CIN - Kevin Mack 11 run (Gary Anderson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:32 MIN - Rich Karlis 31 field goal
1Q: 01:56 MIN - Paul Skansi 4 pass from Mike Loyd (Rich Karlis extra point)
2Q: 11:00 MIN - Rich Karlis 46 field goal
2Q: 06:59 CIN - Gary Anderson 25 field goal
3Q: 10:30 CIN - Kevin Mack 6 pass from Ken O'Brien (Gary Anderson extra point)
3Q: 01:45 CIN - Leonard Thompson 4 pass from Ken O'Brien (Gary Anderson extra point)
4Q: 07:05 CIN - Kevin Mack 11 run (Gary Anderson extra point)

Team Statistics CIN MIN
Record 2-1 1-2
First Downs 20 19
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 13 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 354 359
- Offensive Plays 65 73
- Yards per Play 5.45 4.92
Net Rushing Yards 141 158
- Rushing Attempts 29 25
- Yards per Rush 4.86 6.32
Net Passing Yards 213 201
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 19 - 0 43 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 218 231
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 5/30
- Yards per Pass Play 5.92 4.19
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 4/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/15 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 3/5
Penalties/Yards 5/40 8/68
Punt Returns/Yards 4/8 2/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/38 3/86
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 26
Time of Possession 31:12 28:48

Team Statistics	CIN	MIN
Record	2-1	1-2
First Downs	20	19
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	13	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	354	359
- Offensive Plays	65	73
- Yards per Play	5.45	4.92
Net Rushing Yards	141	158
- Rushing Attempts	29	25
- Yards per Rush	4.86	6.32
Net Passing Yards	213	201
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 19 - 0	43 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	218	231
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	5/30
- Yards per Pass Play	5.92	4.19
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	4/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/15	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	3/5
Penalties/Yards	5/40	8/68
Punt Returns/Yards	4/8	2/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/38	3/86
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 26
Time of Possession	31:12	28:48

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:27	1:25	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	1:50	3:10	OWN 20	6	6	Punt
2	10:55	4:03	OWN 24	9	68	Field Goal
2	5:38	0:55	OWN 48	3	-2	Punt
2	2:00	0:29	OWN 15	3	0	Punt
2	0:41	0:16	OWN 23	2	18	Fumble
3	15:00	4:36	OWN 27	9	73	Touchdown
3	6:27	4:51	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
3	0:26	2:18	OWN 29	5	24	Punt
4	12:11	5:12	OPP 48	10	48	Touchdown
4	5:34	3:23	OPP 42	6	32	Fumble

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:33	OWN 20	14	66	Field Goal
1	6:02	4:12	OWN 22	9	78	Touchdown
2	13:40	2:45	OWN 17	5	54	Field Goal
2	6:52	1:14	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
2	4:43	2:43	OWN 4	5	32	Punt
2	1:31	0:50	OWN 33	3	-6	Punt
2	0:25	0:25	OPP 34	2	-8	Half
3	10:24	3:57	OWN 29	9	36	Downs
3	1:36	1:10	OWN 28	3	1	Punt
4	13:08	0:57	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	6:59	1:25	OWN 34	4	8	Downs
4	2:11	2:11	OWN 20	13	71	Game

Game MVP: Ken O'Brien, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Stanley Wilson	15	73	4.87	25	2	0
Kevin Mack	9	43	4.78	11	2	1
Terry LeCount	2	3	1.50	2	0	0
Ken O'Brien	2	9	4.50	8	0	0
Michael Haddix	1	13	13.00	13	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ray Crouse	18	139	7.72	50	5	0
Otis Wonsley	7	19	2.71	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ken O'Brien	35	19	218	1/5	2	36	0	92.3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mike Loyd	43	20	231	5/30	1	54	0	70.9

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terry LeCount	5	10	70	14.00	25	36	0
WR Larry Wilcox	2	6	14	7.00	1	8	0
WR Leonard Thompson	2	5	27	13.50	2	23	1
TE Pete Johnson	2	3	32	16.00	21	20	0
WR Drew Hill	2	3	17	8.50	1	15	0
RB Stanley Wilson	2	3	19	9.50	12	18	0
FB Kevin Mack	2	2	24	12.00	13	18	1
TE Timmy Newsome	1	2	12	12.00	2	12	0
FB Michael Haddix	1	1	3	3.00	5	3	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Don Bass	4	10	48	12.00	17	15	0
WR Steve Watson	4	7	47	11.75	7	16	0
WR Floyd Hodge	4	11	22	5.50	9	12	0
WR Paul Skansi	4	7	82	20.50	47	54	1
RB Ray Crouse	2	3	13	6.50	0	7	0
TE Don Warren	1	1	14	14.00	1	14	0
FB Curtis Dickey	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Louie Giammona	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Bobby Micho	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Force
Stanley Wilson	1	0
Kevin Mack	1	0
Bob Brudzinski	0	1
Mike Harden	0	1
Barney Bussey	0	1
Bill Maas	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Mike Loyd	3	1	0
Ray Crouse	1	0	0
Vince Albritton	0	2	0
Roland Solomon	0	1	0
Otis Wonsley	0	1	0
Brian Blados	0	1	0
Dave Frye	0	0	1
Mossy Cade	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chuck Ramsey	5	255	51.0	45.6	60	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	5	212	42.4	40.8	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary Anderson	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rich Karlis	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lyle Blackwood	2	7	3.5	0
Randy Hughes	2	1	0.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ray Crouse	2	7	3.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lyle Blackwood	2	38	19.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Louie Giammona	2	58	29.0	0
Ray Crouse	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lyle Blackwood	5	2	1.0	11	32
OLB Reggie Mathis	5	2	0.0	18	20
S Barney Bussey	4	0	1.0	14	21
ILB Cliff Thrift	4	1	0.0	11	36
CB Ken Coffey	4	1	0.0	15	30
OLB Ken Jolly	4	0	0.0	15	20
OLB Bob Brudzinski	3	1	2.0	13	20
DT Bill Maas	3	1	1.0	15	29
ILB Rik Bonness	3	4	0.0	20	22
ILB Lance Mehl	3	1	0.0	18	32
S Dextor Clinkscale	2	1	0.0	14	30
DE Neil Elshire	2	1	0.0	15	27
DE Bubba Baker	2	0	0.0	15	29
S Randy Hughes	1	2	0.0	11	29
CB Mike Reinfeldt	1	1	0.0	12	26
DE Doug Barnett	1	1	0.0	10	21
CB Kevin Ross	1	1	0.0	15	32
G Darrell Austin	1	0	---	---	---
CB Mike Harden	1	0	0.0	13	34
T Steve Moore	1	0	---	---	---
DE Greg Meisner	0	1	0.0	10	19

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Shelton Robinson	6	2	0.0	24	31
S Vince Albritton	4	3	0.0	25	34
S Roland Solomon	4	1	0.0	20	26
CB Frank Minnifield	4	0	0.0	21	23
CB Bobby Johnson	3	3	0.0	24	29
ILB Tom Benson	3	1	0.0	18	25
DE Lee Williams	3	1	0.0	24	33
DT Floyd Tongue	3	0	0.0	26	33
OLB Thomas Henderson	3	0	0.0	10	11
OLB Norwood Vann	2	1	0.0	19	17
S Ray Ellis	2	0	0.0	6	7
S James Britt	2	0	0.0	10	17
OLB Dave Frye	2	0	0.0	15	12
DE Curtis Anderson	1	0	1.0	14	13
ILB James Harrell	1	1	0.0	7	5
DT Dale Norman	1	0	0.0	23	30
CB John Turner	1	0	0.0	3	4
CB Keith Moody	0	2	0.0	13	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Bob Brudzinski	2.0	0	2	1	20
DT Bill Maas	1.0	2	1	0	29
S Lyle Blackwood	1.0	0	0	0	32
S Barney Bussey	1.0	0	0	0	21
DE Neil Elshire	0.0	1	1	1	27
OLB Ken Jolly	0.0	1	0	0	20
DE Bubba Baker	0.0	0	4	1	29
DE Frank Warren	0.0	0	2	0	19
ILB Lance Mehl	0.0	0	0	1	32

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Curtis Anderson	1.0	0	0	13
DT Dale Norman	0.0	2	2	30
DT Floyd Tongue	0.0	0	1	33
DE Lee Williams	0.0	0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ken Coffey	4	2	30
ILB Rik Bonness	3	0	22
ILB Cliff Thrift	2	1	36
S Barney Bussey	2	0	21
OLB Ken Jolly	2	0	20
S Randy Hughes	1	1	29
S Lyle Blackwood	1	0	32
CB Mike Reinfeldt	1	0	26
S Dextor Clinkscale	1	0	30
ILB Lance Mehl	1	0	32
DT Bill Maas	1	0	29
CB Kevin Ross	1	0	32
CB Mike Harden	0	2	34

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Roland Solomon	3	0	26
CB Bobby Johnson	3	0	29
S Vince Albritton	3	0	34
DT Floyd Tongue	2	0	33
ILB Tom Benson	1	2	25
S Ray Ellis	1	1	7
OLB Thomas Henderson	1	0	11
CB John Turner	1	0	4
ILB James Harrell	1	0	5
ILB Shelton Robinson	1	0	31
S James Britt	1	0	17
CB Mossy Cade	1	0	25
CB Frank Minnifield	0	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Darrell Austin	3	7	21	0	28
Andrew Gissinger	2	5	19	0	22
Ray Donaldson	2	3	24	1	24
Jay Hilgenberg	1	5	19	0	24
Ted Fritsch	0	3	11	0	15
Tyrell Sampson	0	2	20	0	24
Keith Dorney	0	2	22	0	22

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Curtis Rouse	4	8	22	1	41
Franky Smith	2	4	18	1	37
Dave Rimington	2	2	20	0	41
Steve Courson	1	4	22	2	44
Barney Cotton	1	4	23	1	47
Curtis Dickey	1	1	9	0	8
Doug Smith	0	1	5	0	7
Brian Blados	0	1	15	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Mike Harden	2	21
Kevin Mack	1	18
Dextor Clinkscale	1	15
Keith Dorney	1	5

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Ray Ellis	3	14
Mossy Cade	3	10

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Harden	---	---	13	34	21	68
Ken O'Brien	29	36	---	---	---	65
Dextor Clinkscale	---	---	14	30	15	59
Darrell Austin	21	28	---	---	6	55
Lyle Blackwood	---	---	11	32	9	52
Lance Mehl	---	---	18	32	2	52
Tyrell Sampson	20	24	---	---	6	50
Bubba Baker	---	---	15	29	5	49
Keith Dorney	22	22	---	---	5	49
Rik Bonness	---	---	20	22	6	48
Reggie Mathis	---	---	18	20	10	48
Ray Donaldson	24	24	---	---	---	48
Bill Maas	---	---	15	29	4	48
Kevin Ross	---	---	15	32	1	48
Randy Hughes	---	---	11	29	7	47
Mike Reinfeldt	---	---	12	26	9	47
Cliff Thrift	---	---	11	36	---	47
Ken Coffey	---	---	15	30	2	47
Neil Elshire	---	---	15	27	4	46
Leonard Thompson	11	20	---	---	14	45
Larry Wilcox	17	27	---	---	---	44
Pete Johnson	17	21	---	---	6	44
Jay Hilgenberg	19	24	---	---	1	44
Kevin Mack	11	15	---	---	18	44
Barney Bussey	---	---	14	21	8	43
Andrew Gissinger	19	22	---	---	---	41
Stanley Wilson	18	21	---	---	2	41
Ken Jolly	---	---	15	20	6	41
Terry LeCount	16	24	---	---	---	40
Michael Haddix	14	13	---	---	10	37
Steve Moore	9	21	---	---	6	36
Bob Brudzinski	---	---	13	20	2	35
Timmy Newsome	10	13	---	---	12	35
Doug Barnett	---	---	10	21	4	35
Ted Fritsch	11	15	---	---	6	32
Drew Hill	19	13	---	---	---	32
Greg Meisner	---	---	10	19	---	29
Frank Warren	---	---	10	19	---	29
Billy Brooks	6	8	---	---	10	24
Allen Rice	6	5	---	---	7	18
Chuck Ramsey	0	0	---	---	6	6
Gary Anderson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Quenton Ballard	---	---	0	0	4	4
Mike Perko	---	---	0	0	2	2
Carlos Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mike Pagel	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Barney Cotton	23	47	---	---	7	77
Steve Courson	22	44	---	---	7	73
Mike Loyd	25	48	---	---	---	73
Curtis Rouse	22	41	---	---	7	70
Dave Rimington	20	41	---	---	2	63
Floyd Hodge	16	34	---	---	11	61
Dale Norman	---	---	23	30	7	60
Floyd Tongue	---	---	26	33	1	60
Vince Albritton	---	---	25	34	1	60
Bobby Johnson	---	---	24	29	6	59
Don Bass	13	31	---	---	14	58
Lee Williams	---	---	24	33	---	57
Shelton Robinson	---	---	24	31	1	56
Franky Smith	18	37	---	---	---	55
Steve Watson	16	38	---	---	---	54
Bobby Micho	17	31	---	---	5	53
Mossy Cade	---	---	17	25	10	52
Roland Solomon	---	---	20	26	3	49
Tom Benson	---	---	18	25	3	46
Brian Blados	15	23	---	---	7	45
Ray Crouse	18	21	---	---	6	45
Frank Minnifield	---	---	21	23	1	45
Keith Moody	---	---	13	21	9	43
Otis Wonsley	7	23	---	---	12	42
Thomas Henderson	---	---	10	11	20	41
Don Warren	11	20	---	---	10	41
Norwood Vann	---	---	19	17	4	40
Paul Skansi	14	24	---	---	---	38
James Britt	---	---	10	17	6	33
Dave Frye	---	---	15	12	2	29
Curtis Anderson	---	---	14	13	1	28
Ray Ellis	---	---	6	7	14	27
Louie Giammona	0	4	---	---	20	24
Curtis Dickey	9	8	---	---	3	20
Robin Earl	1	0	---	---	16	17
James Harrell	---	---	7	5	5	17
Larry Kinnebrew	3	6	---	---	4	13
Doug Smith	5	7	---	---	---	12
John Turner	---	---	3	4	2	9
Rich Karlis	0	0	---	---	6	6
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tony Adams	0	0	---	---	2	2
Keith Simpson	---	---	0	0	2	2
Marvin Powell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Leo Wisniewski	---	---	0	0	---	0
Dan Marino	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	41	3.4
Middle	7	32	4.6
Right	10	68	6.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	44	4.4
Middle	4	10	2.5
Right	11	104	9.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ken O'Brien	35	19	3	3	3	4	4	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mike Loyd	43	20	1	2	1	6	10	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	4	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	124	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	31	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	59	8.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	5	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	94	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	78	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	9	1	54	6.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terry LeCount	10	5	1	70	1	24
WR Larry Wilcox	6	2	1	14	0	27
WR Leonard Thompson	5	2	1	27	1	20
TE Pete Johnson	3	2	0	32	1	21
WR Drew Hill	3	2	0	17	0	13
RB Stanley Wilson	3	2	0	19	0	21
TE Timmy Newsome	2	1	0	12	0	13
FB Kevin Mack	2	2	0	24	0	15
FB Michael Haddix	1	1	0	3	0	13

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Floyd Hodge	11	4	0	22	0	34
WR Don Bass	10	4	0	48	0	31
WR Steve Watson	7	4	0	47	0	38
WR Paul Skansi	7	4	1	82	1	24
RB Ray Crouse	3	2	0	13	0	21
TE Bobby Micho	2	0	0	0	0	31
RB Louie Giammona	1	0	0	0	0	4
TE Don Warren	1	1	0	14	0	20
FB Curtis Dickey	1	1	0	5	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Stanley Wilson	4	6	1.50	4.87
Kevin Mack	4	22	5.50	4.78

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Otis Wonsley	1	3	3.00	2.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ken O'Brien	5	4	24	4.80	6.23

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mike Loyd	4	3	15	3.75	5.37

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Larry Wilcox	2	2	14	7.00	2.33
WR Leonard Thompson	1	1	4	4.00	5.40
WR Terry LeCount	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
FB Kevin Mack	1	1	6	6.00	12.00

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Paul Skansi	2	2	10	5.00	11.71
WR Floyd Hodge	1	1	5	5.00	2.00
TE Bobby Micho	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Kevin Mack	2	1
Terry LeCount	1	0
Ken O'Brien	1	0
Stanley Wilson	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Ray Crouse	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ken O'Brien	10	7	7

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Loyd	12	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terry LeCount	4	3	3
WR Leonard Thompson	3	2	2
WR Drew Hill	2	2	2
WR Larry Wilcox	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Don Bass	4	1	1
WR Floyd Hodge	4	2	0
WR Steve Watson	3	2	1
WR Paul Skansi	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (21,900)
End Zone 12,400 (15,800)
Mezzanine 7,000 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (14,000)
Club Seats 6,100 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (21,900)
End Zone	12,400 (15,800)
Mezzanine	7,000 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (14,000)
Club Seats	6,100 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,600)