Week 15, 1997

played in Pittsburgh, PA

20 degrees, fair, calm

Cincinnati Bengals	3	6	6	3	-	18
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	14	0	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:17 CIN - David Beckham 49 field goal
2Q: 14:31 CIN - David Beckham 26 field goal
2Q: 05:37 PIT - Anthony Edwards 33 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 01:56 CIN - David Beckham 51 field goal
2Q: 00:32 PIT - Bert Emanuel 1 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
3Q: 00:56 CIN - Terrell Fletcher 33 fumble return (Kurt Warner pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 11:04 PIT - Steve Lee 2 run (Greg Davis extra point)
4Q: 08:36 CIN - David Beckham 45 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:17 CIN - David Beckham 49 field goal
2Q: 14:31 CIN - David Beckham 26 field goal
2Q: 05:37 PIT - Anthony Edwards 33 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 01:56 CIN - David Beckham 51 field goal
2Q: 00:32 PIT - Bert Emanuel 1 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
3Q: 00:56 CIN - Terrell Fletcher 33 fumble return (Kurt Warner pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 11:04 PIT - Steve Lee 2 run (Greg Davis extra point)
4Q: 08:36 CIN - David Beckham 45 field goal

Team Statistics CIN PIT
Record 6-8 7-7
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 0 5
- by Passing 17 15
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 396 371
- Offensive Plays 63 65
- Yards per Play 6.29 5.71
Net Rushing Yards 39 89
- Rushing Attempts 23 32
- Yards per Rush 1.70 2.78
Net Passing Yards 357 282
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 27 - 0 31 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 383 297
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/26 2/15
- Yards per Pass Play 8.93 8.55
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.2 9.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/75 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 4/22 2/11
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 26
Time of Possession 30:29 29:31

Team Statistics	CIN	PIT
Record	6-8	7-7
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	0	5
- by Passing	17	15
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	396	371
- Offensive Plays	63	65
- Yards per Play	6.29	5.71
Net Rushing Yards	39	89
- Rushing Attempts	23	32
- Yards per Rush	1.70	2.78
Net Passing Yards	357	282
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 27 - 0	31 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	383	297
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/26	2/15
- Yards per Pass Play	8.93	8.55
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.2	9.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/75	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	4/22	2/11
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 26
Time of Possession	30:29	29:31

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:49	OWN 20	8	48	Field Goal
1	7:00	1:26	OWN 10	3	-9	Punt
1	4:53	5:27	OWN 20	11	71	Field Goal
2	9:55	1:22	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	5:24	3:36	OWN 29	8	37	Field Goal
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 35	2	2	Half
3	13:18	1:37	OWN 39	3	9	Punt
3	9:39	4:35	OWN 4	8	48	Punt
3	2:47	1:58	OWN 22	3	2	Punt
4	10:56	2:25	OWN 36	4	36	Field Goal
4	5:23	2:50	OWN 8	6	33	Punt
4	0:55	0:55	OWN 15	4	75	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:11	4:11	OWN 20	8	31	Punt
1	5:34	0:41	OPP 44	3	4	Punt
2	14:26	4:31	OWN 11	8	37	Punt
2	8:33	3:09	OWN 12	6	88	Touchdown
2	1:48	1:23	OWN 37	6	63	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:42	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	11:41	2:02	OWN 30	4	18	Punt
3	5:04	2:17	OWN 20	5	14	Punt
3	0:49	4:53	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	8:31	3:08	OWN 38	6	17	Punt
4	2:33	1:38	OWN 29	6	15	Punt

Game MVP: Timm Rosenbach, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tupac Shakur	15	16	1.07	13	1
Heath Sherman	4	4	1.00	4	0
Kurt Warner	4	19	4.75	8	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Cole Trickel	16	36	2.25	10	1	0
Steve Lee	15	53	3.53	12	2	1
Aaron Craver	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kurt Warner	36	27	383	4/26	0	49	0	108.9

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Timm Rosenbach	31	20	297	2/15	2	47	0	117.3

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR David Kleinfeld	8	8	103	12.88	53	28
WR Sean Dawkins	6	11	79	13.17	31	32
RB Tupac Shakur	3	4	25	8.33	1	12
WR Matthew Hatchette	3	5	92	30.67	24	49
WR Troy Stradford	2	2	38	19.00	18	22
RB Heath Sherman	1	1	2	2.00	1	2
WR David Lang	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
TE Aaron Pierce	1	1	22	22.00	4	22
RB Terrell Fletcher	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4
TE Hugh Vauthier	1	1	15	15.00	14	15

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bert Emanuel	6	7	65	10.83	25	18	1
WR Kevin Alexander	5	8	125	25.00	75	47	0
WR Hart Lee Dykes	3	6	35	11.67	5	25	0
WR Anthony Edwards	3	4	67	22.33	42	33	1
RB Cole Trickel	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Ted Popson	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Steve Lee	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Terrell Fletcher	0	1	0	1
Heath Sherman	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Pierre Mosley	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brad Maynard	6	271	45.2	40.0	59	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dan Stryzinski	8	355	44.4	36.6	52	4

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Beckham	4/4	3/3	1/1	51	0/0

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Davis	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
David Kleinfeld	4	22	5.5	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pierre Mosley	2	11	5.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
David Lang	3	76	25.3	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Alexander	3	59	19.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Al Smith	8	6	0.0	32	33
S Chris Oldham	7	3	1.0	32	33
OLB June Buenning	6	0	1.0	12	18
CB Troy Vincent	4	0	0.0	32	33
S Salman Rushdie	3	2	0.0	32	32
CB Saleem Dawson	3	2	0.0	16	21
DE Jay Williams	3	1	0.0	26	25
ILB Clyde Bernard	3	1	0.0	7	8
DT Warren Sapp	3	0	0.0	24	30
DT Keith Hamilton	2	0	0.0	17	14
DT Shaquille Curtis	2	0	0.0	18	12
S Damon Burgess	2	0	0.0	4	10
DE Mark Smith	1	1	0.0	26	24
DE Willie Oshodin	1	0	0.0	6	8
OLB Jamal Brooks	1	0	0.0	22	16
CB Armon Williams	1	0	0.0	1	2
OLB William Wallace	0	1	0.0	6	1

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Fred Strickland	10	0	0.0	17	31
S Gary Jones	8	0	0.0	23	40
ILB Glenn Cadrez	6	3	1.0	23	36
CB Eric Davis	5	1	0.0	21	36
DE Ray Agnew	4	2	1.0	18	35
OLB Michael Lowery	4	1	0.0	12	12
DT Tracy Rocker	4	0	0.0	11	14
S Victor Green	3	1	0.0	22	39
DE Donnell Johnson	2	0	1.5	15	32
CB Stanley Richard	2	1	0.0	12	23
CB Ashley Ambrose	2	1	0.0	20	40
S Torin Dorn	1	1	0.0	4	17
CB John Mangum	1	0	0.0	2	6
OLB Alcides Cantanho	1	0	0.0	6	9
DE Israel Raybon	1	0	0.0	8	8
DT Stalin Colinet	0	3	0.5	13	15
DT D'Marco Farr	0	1	0.0	20	35

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
S Chris Oldham	1.0	0	0	33
OLB June Buenning	1.0	0	0	18
DE Mark Smith	0.0	1	2	24
DE Jay Williams	0.0	0	2	25
DE Willie Oshodin	0.0	0	1	8

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Donnell Johnson	1.5	0	32
DE Ray Agnew	1.0	0	35
ILB Glenn Cadrez	1.0	0	36
DT Stalin Colinet	0.5	0	15
OLB Fred Strickland	0.0	1	31
DT D'Marco Farr	0.0	1	35
DE N.D. Kalu	0.0	1	5

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Troy Vincent	4	1	33
ILB Al Smith	4	0	33
OLB June Buenning	3	0	18
S Salman Rushdie	2	0	32
CB Saleem Dawson	2	0	21
ILB Clyde Bernard	2	0	8
OLB Jamal Brooks	1	0	16
DT Shaquille Curtis	1	0	12
S Damon Burgess	1	0	10
S Chris Oldham	0	1	33
CB Cary Dilfer	0	1	33

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Fred Strickland	7	0	31
S Gary Jones	4	0	40
ILB Glenn Cadrez	4	0	36
OLB Michael Lowery	3	0	12
CB Eric Davis	2	0	36
CB Ashley Ambrose	2	0	40
S Victor Green	1	1	39
CB John Mangum	1	0	6
S Torin Dorn	1	0	17
CB Stanley Richard	1	0	23
OLB Alcides Cantanho	1	0	9
OLB Greg Jones	0	1	5

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Roger Duffy	2	6	23	0	40
Antoine Webster	0	4	23	2	40
Jeff Mitchell	0	4	23	0	40
Mike Keim	0	2	23	2	40
David Williams	0	2	23	0	40
Aaron Pierce	0	2	18	0	25

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jon Runyan	5	9	32	1	33
Barret Robbins	1	9	32	0	33
Tucker Joseph	1	5	32	0	33
Steve Wisniewski	1	3	32	0	33
Aaron Craver	0	3	16	0	15
Melvin Tuten	0	2	32	1	33
Kendall Gammon	0	1	19	0	24

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Armon Williams	2	16
David Lang	1	18
William Wallace	1	15
Heath Sherman	1	13

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Alcides Cantanho	2	31
Anthony Edwards	2	22
Scott Galbraith	2	18
Aaron Craver	1	8

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Antoine Webster	23	40	---	---	10	73
Tupac Shakur	19	35	---	---	18	72
Cary Dilfer	---	---	32	33	2	67
Salman Rushdie	---	---	32	32	2	66
Al Smith	---	---	32	33	---	65
Chris Oldham	---	---	32	33	---	65
Troy Vincent	---	---	32	33	---	65
David Williams	23	40	---	---	---	63
Roger Duffy	23	40	---	---	---	63
Mike Keim	23	40	---	---	---	63
David Kleinfeld	23	32	---	---	8	63
Kurt Warner	23	40	---	---	---	63
Jeff Mitchell	23	40	---	---	---	63
Sean Dawkins	21	39	---	---	---	60
Aaron Pierce	18	25	---	---	16	59
Warren Sapp	---	---	24	30	2	56
Jay Williams	---	---	26	25	1	52
Mark Smith	---	---	26	24	---	50
Matthew Hatchette	13	27	---	---	3	43
Hugh Vauthier	9	13	---	---	19	41
Jamal Brooks	---	---	22	16	2	40
Saleem Dawson	---	---	16	21	2	39
Terrell Fletcher	4	13	---	---	18	35
Keith Hamilton	---	---	17	14	3	34
June Buenning	---	---	12	18	4	34
Clyde Bernard	---	---	7	8	17	32
Troy Stradford	3	10	---	---	18	31
Shaquille Curtis	---	---	18	12	---	30
Heath Sherman	5	5	---	---	13	23
William Wallace	---	---	6	1	15	22
Willie Oshodin	---	---	6	8	7	21
Wayne Martin	---	---	6	9	5	20
David Lang	0	1	---	---	18	19
Armon Williams	---	---	1	2	16	19
Damon Burgess	---	---	4	10	4	18
Clarence Thompson	---	---	1	1	9	11
Troy Sadowski	0	0	---	---	10	10
Drew Brown	0	0	---	---	10	10
Van Diligiro	0	0	---	---	10	10
Maxwell Fisher	0	0	---	---	10	10
David Beckham	0	0	---	---	10	10
Reinard Wilson	---	---	0	0	8	8
Canute Curtis	---	---	0	0	8	8
Brad Maynard	0	0	---	---	6	6
Rob Johnson	0	0	---	---	4	4
T.J. Rubley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tucker Joseph	32	33	---	---	8	73
Gary Jones	---	---	23	40	3	66
Timm Rosenbach	32	33	---	---	---	65
Steve Wisniewski	32	33	---	---	---	65
Victor Green	---	---	22	39	4	65
Barret Robbins	32	33	---	---	---	65
Melvin Tuten	32	33	---	---	---	65
Jon Runyan	32	33	---	---	---	65
Glenn Cadrez	---	---	23	36	5	64
Ashley Ambrose	---	---	20	40	4	64
Kevin Alexander	27	30	---	---	6	63
Eric Davis	---	---	21	36	5	62
Stanley Richard	---	---	12	23	24	59
D'Marco Farr	---	---	20	35	4	59
Ray Agnew	---	---	18	35	5	58
Steve Lee	16	15	---	---	24	55
Fred Strickland	---	---	17	31	3	51
Anthony Edwards	15	14	---	---	22	51
Donnell Johnson	---	---	15	32	4	51
Bert Emanuel	25	25	---	---	---	50
Kendall Gammon	19	24	---	---	6	49
Alcides Cantanho	---	---	6	9	31	46
Aaron Craver	16	15	---	---	8	39
Hart Lee Dykes	12	13	---	---	10	35
Torin Dorn	---	---	4	17	14	35
Cole Trickel	16	16	---	---	---	32
Stalin Colinet	---	---	13	15	3	31
Tracy Rocker	---	---	11	14	5	30
Ted Popson	9	8	---	---	10	27
Michael Lowery	---	---	12	12	2	26
Scott Galbraith	4	1	---	---	18	23
Pierre Mosley	1	4	---	---	16	21
N.D. Kalu	---	---	5	5	7	17
Israel Raybon	---	---	8	8	---	16
Greg Jones	---	---	1	5	9	15
John Mangum	---	---	2	6	1	9
Jeff Spek	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dan Stryzinski	0	0	---	---	8	8
Matt Willig	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dave Waddy	0	0	---	---	8	8
Tim Kohn	0	0	---	---	8	8
Steve Hendrickson	---	---	0	2	3	5
Greg Davis	0	0	---	---	4	4
John Stephens	0	0	---	---	---	0
John Supernaw	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kerwin Bell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	-5	-0.8
Middle	9	18	2.0
Right	8	26	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	16	48	3.0
Middle	14	28	2.0
Right	2	13	6.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kurt Warner	36	27	7	1	2	2	3	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Timm Rosenbach	31	20	6	2	0	3	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	40	6.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	171	11.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	9	123	11.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	49	16.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	69	11.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	123	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	61	15.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	44	14.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sean Dawkins	11	6	2	79	1	39
WR David Kleinfeld	8	8	0	103	2	32
WR Matthew Hatchette	5	3	0	92	2	27
RB Tupac Shakur	4	3	0	25	0	35
WR Troy Stradford	2	2	0	38	1	10
RB Heath Sherman	1	1	0	2	0	5
WR David Lang	1	1	0	11	0	1
TE Aaron Pierce	1	1	0	22	1	25
RB Terrell Fletcher	1	1	0	-4	0	13
TE Hugh Vauthier	1	1	0	15	0	13

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kevin Alexander	8	5	125	3	30
WR Bert Emanuel	7	6	65	0	25
WR Hart Lee Dykes	6	3	35	1	13
WR Anthony Edwards	4	3	67	2	14
RB Steve Lee	3	1	4	0	15
RB Cole Trickel	2	1	0	0	16
TE Ted Popson	1	1	1	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tupac Shakur	3	0	0.00	1.07

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Steve Lee	2	5	2.50	3.53
Cole Trickel	1	5	5.00	2.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kurt Warner	1	1	11	11.00	10.64

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Timm Rosenbach	2	2	12	6.00	9.58

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR David Lang	1	1	11	11.00	11.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bert Emanuel	2	2	12	6.00	9.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Kurt Warner	2	0
Heath Sherman	1	0
Tupac Shakur	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Steve Lee	5	1
Cole Trickel	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Warner	8	7	4

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Timm Rosenbach	4	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Troy Stradford	2	2	2
WR David Kleinfeld	2	2	1
WR Matthew Hatchette	2	1	1
RB Tupac Shakur	1	1	0
WR Sean Dawkins	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kevin Alexander	3	1	1
WR Anthony Edwards	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,200 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (20,900)
End Zone 13,500 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (13,300)
Club Seats 8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,200 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (20,900)
End Zone	13,500 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (13,300)
Club Seats	8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (3,800)