Week 15, 1996

played in Cincinnati, OH

21 degrees, snow, 18 mph wind

Baltimore Ravens	3	9	3	6	-	21
Cincinnati Bengals	0	0	7	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 BAL - Roger Ruzek 32 field goal
2Q: 13:50 BAL - Roger Ruzek 19 field goal
2Q: 04:08 BAL - Roger Ruzek 44 field goal
2Q: 02:52 BAL - Roger Ruzek 33 field goal
3Q: 10:00 BAL - Roger Ruzek 28 field goal
3Q: 05:24 CIN - Michael Irvin 3 pass from Rich Gannon (Cary Blanchard extra point)
4Q: 12:57 BAL - Roger Ruzek 53 field goal
4Q: 02:37 BAL - Roger Ruzek 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:02 BAL - Roger Ruzek 32 field goal
2Q: 13:50 BAL - Roger Ruzek 19 field goal
2Q: 04:08 BAL - Roger Ruzek 44 field goal
2Q: 02:52 BAL - Roger Ruzek 33 field goal
3Q: 10:00 BAL - Roger Ruzek 28 field goal
3Q: 05:24 CIN - Michael Irvin 3 pass from Rich Gannon (Cary Blanchard extra point)
4Q: 12:57 BAL - Roger Ruzek 53 field goal
4Q: 02:37 BAL - Roger Ruzek 26 field goal

Team Statistics BAL CIN
Record 5-9 2-12
First Downs 15 16
- by Rushing 5 0
- by Passing 9 15
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 258 309
- Offensive Plays 66 62
- Yards per Play 3.91 4.98
Net Rushing Yards 131 20
- Rushing Attempts 31 13
- Yards per Rush 4.23 1.54
Net Passing Yards 127 289
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 20 - 0 43 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 137 319
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 6/30
- Yards per Pass Play 3.63 5.90
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/3
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/3
Penalties/Yards 6/48 7/30
Punt Returns/Yards 4/41 2/11
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 4/73
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/5 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 17
Time of Possession 38:11 21:49

Team Statistics	BAL	CIN
Record	5-9	2-12
First Downs	15	16
- by Rushing	5	0
- by Passing	9	15
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	258	309
- Offensive Plays	66	62
- Yards per Play	3.91	4.98
Net Rushing Yards	131	20
- Rushing Attempts	31	13
- Yards per Rush	4.23	1.54
Net Passing Yards	127	289
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 20 - 0	43 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	137	319
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	6/30
- Yards per Pass Play	3.63	5.90
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/3
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/3
Penalties/Yards	6/48	7/30
Punt Returns/Yards	4/41	2/11
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	4/73
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/5	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 17
Time of Possession	38:11	21:49

Drive Charts

Baltimore Ravens
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:31	5:36	OWN 46	9	39	Field Goal
1	6:24	2:13	OWN 20	5	22	Punt
1	2:28	3:45	OPP 36	6	34	Field Goal
2	11:06	2:41	OWN 21	6	20	Punt
2	6:37	2:37	OWN 43	4	30	Field Goal
2	3:20	0:36	OPP 15	3	-1	Field Goal
3	15:00	0:57	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	14:03	4:08	OPP 37	8	26	Field Goal
3	5:16	2:23	OWN 9	3	1	Punt
3	1:06	3:14	OWN 24	8	40	Field Goal
4	12:01	1:34	OWN 35	3	-5	Punt
4	8:42	6:13	OWN 28	8	63	Field Goal

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:29	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	7:55	1:31	OWN 20	5	25	Punt
1	4:11	1:43	OWN 7	3	-2	Punt
2	13:43	2:37	OWN 20	6	59	Fumble
2	8:25	1:48	OWN 16	3	8	Punt
2	4:00	0:40	OWN 26	1	-4	Fumble
2	2:44	2:44	OWN 2	8	71	Missed FG
3	9:55	4:39	OWN 22	8	78	Touchdown
3	2:53	1:47	OWN 29	3	0	Punt
4	12:52	0:51	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
4	10:27	1:45	OWN 18	6	10	Punt
4	2:29	2:29	OWN 15	14	75	Downs

Game MVP: Roger Ruzek, Baltimore Ravens

Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Stephen Davis	16	62	3.88	32	2
John Miller	9	30	3.33	8	0
Randall Cunningham	3	33	11.00	13	2
Adrian Murrell	2	6	3.00	7	0
Eddie Vedder	1	0	0.00	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Tupac Shakur	8	-2	-0.25	3
Rich Gannon	3	21	7.00	7
Larry Long	2	1	0.50	2

Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	33	20	137	2/10	0	22	0	69.9

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rich Gannon	43	22	319	6/30	1	36	0	83.3

Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR James Roe	5	7	46	9.20	0	16
RB Stephen Davis	4	5	23	5.75	16	12
WR Eddie Vedder	3	5	15	5.00	8	17
RB John Miller	2	3	1	0.50	2	1
TE Eric Green	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Kerry Cash	1	2	22	22.00	10	22
FB Greg Lewis	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
WR Sean LaChapelle	1	3	11	11.00	0	11
WR Willie McDole	1	3	11	11.00	10	11
TE Byron Chamberlain	1	3	3	3.00	0	3

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Yancey Thigpen	8	14	136	17.00	75	36	0
WR Michael Irvin	6	9	77	12.83	28	22	1
TE Scott Galbraith	2	3	44	22.00	15	22	0
RB Tupac Shakur	2	4	3	1.50	0	2	0
WR Earnest Byner	1	3	19	19.00	14	19	0
FB Dan Majerle	1	1	10	10.00	12	10	0
TE Mark Chmura	1	3	5	5.00	2	5	0
RB Larry Long	1	3	25	25.00	18	25	0
WR Curtis Duncan	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Ted Logan	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Baltimore	Fumb	Recov	Force
Randall Cunningham	1	1	0
Clyde Simmons	0	1	0
Eric Green	0	1	0
Winfred Tubbs	0	1	0
Martin Bayless	0	0	1
Kerry Cash	0	0	1
Spencer Curley	0	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Force
Rich Gannon	1	0
Ted Logan	1	0
Yancey Thigpen	1	0
Sherman Klump	0	1

Punting Statistics

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darren Bennett	5	262	52.4	50.2	61	3

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Kidd	7	321	45.9	37.1	55	0

Kicking Statistics

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roger Ruzek	7/7	2/2	1/1	53	0/0

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cary Blanchard	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adrian Murrell	4	41	10.3	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ted Logan	2	11	5.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest Byner	3	54	18.0	0
Curtis Duncan	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Martin Bayless	5	1	0.0	11	49
S David Tate	4	2	0.0	12	48
CB Brian Allred	4	1	0.0	8	41
ILB Winfred Tubbs	3	2	1.5	12	43
DT Michael Carter	3	0	0.0	9	23
OLB Bosco Baracus	3	0	0.0	5	14
CB Nate Odomes	3	0	0.0	12	47
DT Ted Washington	2	2	1.5	8	39
DE Ed Rison	2	0	1.0	9	41
CB Mike Smith	2	2	0.0	12	44
OLB Jon Livingston	2	0	0.0	11	40
DE Michael Bankston	1	0	1.0	5	15
DT Spencer Curley	1	0	1.0	6	21
OLB Gary Plummer	1	2	0.0	3	7
ILB Winston Moss	1	0	0.0	1	2
S Chris Hayes	1	0	0.0	7	23

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chris Oldham	8	6	0.0	31	35
S Zack de la Rocha	7	2	0.0	30	35
ILB Al Smith	6	4	0.5	31	35
OLB June Buenning	6	2	0.0	26	25
ILB Jamal Brooks	4	2	0.0	17	14
DE Ernie Logan	4	0	0.0	19	18
CB Randy Fuller	4	0	0.0	29	35
OLB Randy Kirk	3	1	0.0	20	21
OLB John Johnson	2	1	0.5	5	8
DT Keith Hamilton	2	0	0.0	12	17
CB Troy Vincent	2	0	0.0	31	35
DT Sherman Klump	1	1	1.0	18	18
DE Jumpy Geathers	1	2	0.0	17	16
S Toby Wright	1	2	0.0	6	6
DE John Shannon	1	0	0.0	14	19
G Larry Heck	1	0	---	---	---
DT Bryant Young	1	0	0.0	14	17
OLB William Wallace	0	1	0.0	5	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Baltimore	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Ted Washington	1.5	0	1	0	39
ILB Winfred Tubbs	1.5	0	0	0	43
DE Ed Rison	1.0	1	1	0	41
DE Michael Bankston	1.0	0	1	1	15
DT Spencer Curley	1.0	0	1	0	21
DE Clyde Simmons	0.0	1	1	1	34
S Martin Bayless	0.0	1	0	0	49
DT Michael Carter	0.0	0	1	0	23

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Sherman Klump	1.0	2	0	18
ILB Al Smith	0.5	0	0	35
OLB John Johnson	0.5	0	0	8
OLB Randy Kirk	0.0	0	1	21
DE John Shannon	0.0	0	1	19
DT Keith Hamilton	0.0	0	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Martin Bayless	4	0	49
CB Nate Odomes	4	0	47
CB Brian Allred	4	0	41
S David Tate	3	0	48
OLB Bosco Baracus	2	1	14
OLB Jon Livingston	2	1	40
CB Mike Smith	1	1	44
ILB Winfred Tubbs	1	1	43
ILB Winston Moss	1	0	2
OLB Gary Plummer	0	1	7
S Chris Hayes	0	1	23

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Zack de la Rocha	5	1	35
CB Randy Fuller	3	1	35
OLB June Buenning	3	0	25
S Chris Oldham	2	1	35
ILB Al Smith	2	0	35
CB Troy Vincent	2	0	35
OLB Randy Kirk	1	1	21
OLB John Johnson	1	0	8
ILB Jamal Brooks	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dave Wohlabaugh	2	5	0	13	0	11
Junior Atkins	1	7	0	31	0	35
Robbie Tobeck	1	5	1	18	0	24
Ernest Dye	1	3	0	31	2	35
Jeff Buckey	0	3	0	31	0	35
Greg Lewis	0	2	0	17	0	16
Earl Dotson	0	2	0	31	0	35
Nick Bell	0	1	0	4	0	5

Cincinnati	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Keim	4	13	1	49
Zack Freeman	2	13	2	49
Larry Heck	2	13	1	49
Eric Moore	1	13	2	49
David Williams	1	13	0	49

Special Teams Tackles

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Justin Armour	2	17
Eric Green	1	22
Kerry Cash	1	20
Mike Knight	1	12
Chris Hayes	1	10

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Long	2	22
Curtis Duncan	1	18
Dan Majerle	1	13

Participation

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Junior Atkins	31	35	---	---	12	78
Brian Allred	---	---	8	41	25	74
Earl Dotson	31	35	---	---	5	71
Randall Cunningham	31	35	---	---	---	66
Ernest Dye	31	35	---	---	---	66
Jeff Buckey	31	35	---	---	---	66
Mike Smith	---	---	12	44	8	64
Martin Bayless	---	---	11	49	1	61
David Tate	---	---	12	48	1	61
Nate Odomes	---	---	12	47	1	60
Winfred Tubbs	---	---	12	43	1	56
James Roe	26	27	---	---	---	53
Ted Washington	---	---	8	39	4	51
Sean LaChapelle	13	22	---	---	16	51
Ed Rison	---	---	9	41	1	51
Jon Livingston	---	---	11	40	---	51
Byron Chamberlain	25	18	---	---	7	50
Clyde Simmons	---	---	8	34	4	46
Bosco Baracus	---	---	5	14	25	44
Eddie Vedder	18	26	---	---	---	44
Robbie Tobeck	18	24	---	---	---	42
Kerry Cash	9	12	---	---	20	41
Stephen Davis	18	21	---	---	2	41
John Miller	11	14	---	---	15	40
Chris Hayes	---	---	7	23	10	40
Greg Lewis	17	16	---	---	4	37
Michael Carter	---	---	9	23	---	32
Adrian Murrell	2	0	---	---	29	31
Dave Wohlabaugh	13	11	---	---	7	31
Spencer Curley	---	---	6	21	2	29
Nick Bell	4	5	---	---	18	27
Eric Green	2	2	---	---	22	26
Justin Armour	4	1	---	---	17	22
Michael Bankston	---	---	5	15	---	20
R.C. Wrightman	---	---	4	8	7	19
Willie McDole	6	11	---	---	1	18
Roger Ruzek	0	0	---	---	15	15
Mike Knight	0	0	---	---	12	12
Earsell Harris	0	0	---	---	12	12
Jon Clark	0	0	---	---	12	12
Gary Plummer	---	---	3	7	---	10
Dan Stryzinski	0	0	---	---	7	7
Winston Moss	---	---	1	2	2	5
Darren Bennett	0	0	---	---	5	5
Thomas Magnum	0	0	---	---	---	0
Phil Mickelson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Troy Vincent	---	---	31	35	11	77
Al Smith	---	---	31	35	7	73
Chris Oldham	---	---	31	35	7	73
Zack de la Rocha	---	---	30	35	7	72
Randy Fuller	---	---	29	35	7	71
Eric Moore	13	49	---	---	8	70
Rich Gannon	13	49	---	---	---	62
David Williams	13	49	---	---	---	62
Ted Logan	7	34	---	---	21	62
Mike Keim	13	49	---	---	---	62
Frank Robinson	---	---	16	21	25	62
Larry Heck	13	49	---	---	---	62
Zack Freeman	13	49	---	---	---	62
June Buenning	---	---	26	25	7	58
Dan Majerle	12	32	---	---	13	57
Yancey Thigpen	8	40	---	---	9	57
Randy Kirk	---	---	20	21	6	47
Ernie Logan	---	---	19	18	9	46
Tupac Shakur	11	31	---	---	1	43
Larry Long	2	18	---	---	22	42
Jumpy Geathers	---	---	17	16	8	41
Sherman Klump	---	---	18	18	5	41
Mark Chmura	10	29	---	---	---	39
Bryant Young	---	---	14	17	6	37
Michael Irvin	7	27	---	---	1	35
John Shannon	---	---	14	19	2	35
Keith Hamilton	---	---	12	17	5	34
Jamal Brooks	---	---	17	14	3	34
Earnest Byner	2	13	---	---	15	30
Scott Galbraith	4	18	---	---	8	30
John Johnson	---	---	5	8	16	29
Toby Wright	---	---	6	6	11	23
William Wallace	---	---	5	10	8	23
Curtis Duncan	0	2	---	---	18	20
Ryan Wetnight	1	0	---	---	18	19
Troy Sadowski	0	0	---	---	8	8
Henry Lush	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ray Roberts	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jesse James	0	0	---	---	8	8
John Kidd	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tim Hall	1	1	---	---	2	4
Cary Blanchard	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ta'ase Faumui	---	---	0	0	1	1
Rob Johnson	0	0	---	---	1	1
Gus Frerotte	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scott Fields	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	19	6.3
Middle	23	109	4.7
Right	5	3	0.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	-5	-1.7
Middle	8	23	2.9
Right	2	2	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	33	20	1	0	4	4	3	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rich Gannon	43	22	8	1	5	6	6	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	30	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	37	2.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	54	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	16	8.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	29	9.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	13	151	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	6	117	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	22	22.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James Roe	7	5	0	46	0	27
WR Eddie Vedder	5	3	0	15	0	26
RB Stephen Davis	5	4	0	23	0	21
WR Sean LaChapelle	3	1	0	11	0	22
WR Willie McDole	3	1	1	11	0	11
RB John Miller	3	2	1	1	0	14
TE Byron Chamberlain	3	1	1	3	0	18
TE Kerry Cash	2	1	1	22	1	12
TE Eric Green	1	1	0	3	0	2
FB Greg Lewis	1	1	0	2	0	16

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Yancey Thigpen	14	8	0	136	3	40
WR Michael Irvin	9	6	2	77	2	27
RB Tupac Shakur	4	2	1	3	0	31
WR Earnest Byner	3	1	1	19	0	13
TE Scott Galbraith	3	2	0	44	2	18
TE Mark Chmura	3	1	0	5	0	29
RB Larry Long	3	1	0	25	1	18
WR Ted Logan	2	0	1	0	0	34
WR Curtis Duncan	1	0	0	0	0	2
FB Dan Majerle	1	1	0	10	0	32

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
John Miller	2	5	2.50	3.33
Stephen Davis	2	1	0.50	3.88
Randall Cunningham	1	12	12.00	11.00
Adrian Murrell	1	-1	-1.00	3.00

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Larry Long	1	2	2.00	0.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	7	4	7	1.00	4.15

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rich Gannon	5	1	3	0.60	7.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Eddie Vedder	2	1	-1	-0.50	3.00
WR Willie McDole	1	1	11	11.00	3.67
RB John Miller	1	1	1	1.00	0.33
TE Byron Chamberlain	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
RB Stephen Davis	1	1	-4	-4.00	4.60
WR James Roe	1	0	0	0.00	6.57

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Earnest Byner	1	0	0	0.00	6.33
WR Michael Irvin	1	1	3	3.00	8.56
WR Ted Logan	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Tupac Shakur	1	0	0	0.00	0.75
RB Larry Long	1	0	0	0.00	8.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
John Miller	3	0
Adrian Murrell	2	1
Randall Cunningham	1	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Tupac Shakur	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	10	8	3

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rich Gannon	10	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eddie Vedder	2	1	0
RB John Miller	2	2	0
TE Eric Green	1	1	0
FB Greg Lewis	1	1	0
WR Sean LaChapelle	1	1	1
WR Willie McDole	1	0	0
RB Stephen Davis	1	1	1
WR James Roe	1	1	1

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Yancey Thigpen	3	1	1
WR Michael Irvin	2	1	1
WR Ted Logan	2	0	0
RB Larry Long	2	1	1
TE Mark Chmura	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 51,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,400 (19,000)
End Zone 9,800 (13,700)
Mezzanine 5,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 8,900 (12,100)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 8,100 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	51,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,400 (19,000)
End Zone	9,800 (13,700)
Mezzanine	5,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	8,900 (12,100)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	8,100 (9,900)