Conference Finals, 1998

played in Cincinnati, OH

49 degrees, fair, calm

Indianapolis Colts007143-24
Cincinnati Bengals714000-21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:46 CIN - Jeremy Willie 1 pass from Kurt Warner (Matt Stover extra point)
2Q: 15:00 CIN - David Kleinfeld 7 pass from Kurt Warner (Matt Stover extra point)
2Q: 11:04 CIN - Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala 9 run (Matt Stover extra point)
3Q: 10:39 IND - James Stewart 5 run (Lin Elliott extra point)
4Q: 09:53 IND - Lin Elliott 25 field goal
4Q: 05:29 IND - Lin Elliott 41 field goal
4Q: 00:50 IND - Carlester Crumpler 7 pass from Stan Humphries (Stan Humphries pass to Wendell Davis for conversion)
OT: 09:58 IND - Lin Elliott 28 field goal

Team StatisticsINDCIN
Record12-712-7
First Downs2726
- by Rushing75
- by Passing2015
- by Penalty06
Total Net Yards476357
- Offensive Plays7069
- Yards per Play6.805.17
Net Rushing Yards107126
- Rushing Attempts2230
- Yards per Rush4.864.20
Net Passing Yards369231
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt46 - 30 - 233 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards381261
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/126/30
- Yards per Pass Play7.695.92
Fumbles/Lost3/21/1
3rd Down Conversions6/135/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.07.7
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards9/574/25
Punt Returns/Yards3/141/17
Kick Returns/Yards2/494/77
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/20
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits54
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/23/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 27
Time of Possession31:4833:21

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
18:363:01OWN 20519Punt
214:531:42OWN 3437Punt
210:542:28OWN 34519Punt
25:320:11OWN 4110Interception
23:192:34OWN 12851Fumble
20:150:15OWN 2012Half
315:004:31OWN 20880Touchdown
37:024:39OWN 201161Interception
414:154:29OWN 191173Field Goal
46:581:37OWN 38438Field Goal
42:091:25OWN 41759Touchdown
OT113:443:53OWN 32657Field Goal
Cincinnati Bengals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:006:24OWN 321268Touchdown
15:352:58OWN 7616Punt
12:372:44OPP 22522Touchdown
213:112:17OWN 39661Touchdown
28:262:54OWN 2613Punt
25:212:02OWN 24864Fumble
20:450:30OPP 4430Punt
310:293:27OWN 20839Punt
32:233:08OWN 20624Punt
49:462:48OWN 2535Punt
45:213:12OWN 12313Punt
40:440:44OWN 13346Missed FG
OT115:001:16OWN 2038Punt

Game MVP: Kurt Warner, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

IndianapolisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
James Stewart15694.601831
Tyrus Goodwin4164.001010
Stan Humphries3227.331010
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala19683.581411
Harold Shaw7182.571310
Kurt Warner44010.001410

Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Stan Humphries46303812/12138280.1
CincinnatiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kurt Warner33222616/302420110.8

Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Matthew McConaughey111616114.6467380
WR Wesley Carroll79659.2920130
RB James Stewart465413.5034340
WR Wendell Davis222713.502140
TE Carlester Crumpler2294.50171
WR Steven Mason232412.000120
WR Wade Word173737.000370
RB Eddie Renfrow1144.00040
CincinnatiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Matthew Hatchette697813.0032220
WR David Kleinfeld476215.5015251
WR Sean Dawkins33248.00080
TE Jeremy Willie343010.000161
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala35165.330100
TE Brett Carolan1166.00060
RB Harold Shaw124242.0037420
FB Mel McCarthy1133.00030
WR Tony Simmons0100.00000

Interception Statistics

IndianapolisIntsYardsAvgTD
CincinnatiIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Lenny McGill12020.000
ILB Canute Curtis100.000

Fumble Statistics

IndianapolisFumbRecovForceTD
Stan Humphries1000
Matthew McConaughey1000
Steven Mason1000
Tracy Scroggins0100
Wade Word0100
Ed McDaniel0010
CincinnatiFumbRecovForceTD
Kurt Warner1000
Bryant Young0100
Justin Armour0100
Dedrick Dodge0020
Brett Carolan0010

Punting Statistics

IndianapolisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Don Silvestri313645.339.7542
CincinnatiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brad Maynard834142.635.9571

Kicking Statistics

IndianapolisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Lin Elliott3/31/10/0411/1
CincinnatiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Matt Stover0/10/10/103/3

Punt Return Statistics

IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Steven Mason3144.70
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
David Kleinfeld11717.00

Kick Return Statistics

IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Steven Mason12626.00
Tyrus Goodwin12323.00
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Tony Simmons36120.30
Raymond Austin11616.00

Defensive Statistics

IndianapolisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Curly Washburn1421.02938
ILB Ed McDaniel611.02936
CB Randy Fuller610.01424
OLB Billy Idol410.01213
DE Colin Powell302.02335
DT William Munny311.01928
CB Chris Allerman330.02836
S David Tate310.01622
CB Ronde Barber300.03038
DT Ted Washington201.02227
DT Chad Eaton220.01111
S Floyd Fields210.01622
S Rod Woodson120.02839
DE Kevin Henry110.01316
QB Stan Humphries10---------
TE Carlester Crumpler10---------
DT Ellis Johnson100.01414
RB James Stewart10---------
CincinnatiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Dedrick Dodge701.01847
OLB John Mobley610.02040
ILB Canute Curtis610.02246
DT Jim Flanagan401.01127
CB Cary Dilfer440.02248
CB Butler By'not'e420.01439
CB Lenny McGill400.02248
S Keith Lyle310.02248
DT Warren Sapp300.01934
DT Keith Hamilton200.01013
DE Bryant Young200.01941
OLB William Wallace200.067
DT Sherman Klump200.0314
DE Wayne Martin110.01736
OLB Jamal Brooks100.0410
DE Jay Williams100.0512
S Dainon Sidney010.059

Pass Rush Statistics

IndianapolisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Colin Powell2.010035
DT William Munny1.002128
DT Ted Washington1.001027
ILB Curly Washburn1.000038
ILB Ed McDaniel1.000036
DE Tracy Scroggins0.001019
DE Kevin Henry0.001016
CincinnatiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
S Dedrick Dodge1.000047
DT Jim Flanagan1.000027
DE Wayne Martin0.003136
DT Warren Sapp0.001134
DT Keith Hamilton0.001013
DE Bryant Young0.001041
DE Mark Smith0.00107

Pass Defense Statistics

IndianapolisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Randy Fuller52024
ILB Curly Washburn51038
OLB Billy Idol30013
CB Chris Allerman21036
ILB Ed McDaniel20036
CB Ronde Barber20038
DE Colin Powell10035
DE Kevin Henry10016
CB Marcus Wimberly1004
CincinnatiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB John Mobley60040
CB Lenny McGill40148
S Keith Lyle32048
CB Cary Dilfer32048
S Dedrick Dodge30047
CB Butler By'not'e30039
OLB Jamal Brooks20010
OLB William Wallace2007
ILB Canute Curtis10146
DT Jim Flanagan10027
DE Jay Williams10012
DT Sherman Klump10014
DE Bryant Young01041

Blocking Statistics

IndianapolisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Steve Everett24022148
Fred Lamson24022148
Broderick Thompson23022048
Brad Hopkins14022048
Flozell Adkins13022048
Carlester Crumpler01016028
CincinnatiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Tra Thomas24030239
Aaron Taylor23030039
Jeff Mitchell17030139
David Williams16030139
Rufus Hanshew03030239
Sebastian Meeker03021023

Special Teams Tackles

IndianapolisTacklesSTPlays
Steven Mason124
Wesley Carroll121
Eddie Renfrow116
Adrian Cooper112
Wendell Davis110
CincinnatiTacklesSTPlays
Butler By'not'e225
Harold Shaw119
Brett Carolan118
Justin Armour117

Participation

IndianapolisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ed McDaniel------29361782
Fred Lamson2248------676
Wesley Carroll1438------2173
Broderick Thompson2248---------70
Stan Humphries2248---------70
Steve Everett2248---------70
Flozell Adkins2248---------70
Brad Hopkins2248---------70
Curly Washburn------2938269
Ronde Barber------3038169
Rod Woodson------2839168
Chris Allerman------2836165
Randy Fuller------14242765
Wade Word1840------664
Colin Powell------2335---58
Ted Washington------2227958
Matthew McConaughey2137---------58
Carlester Crumpler1628------1458
James Stewart1732------352
William Munny------1928---47
David Tate------1622846
Tracy Scroggins------1819845
Floyd Fields------1622139
Tyrus Goodwin510------2338
Wendell Davis719------1036
Eddie Renfrow614------1636
Steven Mason010------2434
Adrian Cooper612------1230
Kevin Henry------1316130
Ellis Johnson------1414---28
Billy Idol------1213---25
Chad Eaton------1111123
Jeff Gooch------56920
Marcus Wimberly------241117
Lin Elliott00------99
Houston Hoover00------66
Russ Freeman00------66
Aiden Laster00------66
James Farrior------1146
Antonio Fleming00------66
Rick Mirer00------33
Don Silvestri00------33
Darian Rose00---------0
Charlie Ward00---------0
Oliver Ross00---------0
CincinnatiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Butler By'not'e------14392578
Aaron Taylor3039------978
Rufus Hanshew3039------978
Lenny McGill------2248575
Keith Lyle------2248373
Cary Dilfer------2248373
Canute Curtis------2246371
David Williams3039---------69
Dedrick Dodge------1847469
Kurt Warner3039---------69
Jeff Mitchell3039---------69
Tra Thomas3039---------69
David Kleinfeld2334------966
John Mobley------2040565
Bryant Young------1941363
Matthew Hatchette2833---------61
Wayne Martin------1736457
Warren Sapp------1934457
Jeremy Willie1928------1057
Sebastian Meeker2123------852
Harold Shaw1015------1944
Jim Flanagan------1127442
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala2021---------41
Brett Carolan712------1837
Tony Simmons1013------1336
Jamal Brooks------4101428
Keith Hamilton------1013124
Justin Armour24------1723
Mel McCarthy36------1423
Jay Williams------512219
Sherman Klump------314219
Dainon Sidney------59216
William Wallace------67215
Sean Dawkins76---------13
Mark Smith------37---10
Troy Sadowski00------99
Van Diligiro00------99
Maxwell Fisher00------99
Raymond Austin------0099
Brad Maynard00------88
Damon Burgess------0088
Clyde Bernard------0257
Matt Stover00------55
Frankie Thorp00------11
T.J. Rubley00---------0
Armon Williams------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left300.0
Middle17814.8
Right22613.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left571.4
Middle241054.4
Right11414.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Stan Humphries46305115722
CincinnatiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kurt Warner33224104510

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)19161658.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)1791096.4
Long (19+ Yds)72618.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen66589.7
Short (0-8 Yds)64325.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)171217110.1
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Matthew McConaughey16110161337
WR Wesley Carroll97065038
WR Wade Word71137140
RB James Stewart64054132
WR Steven Mason32024010
WR Wendell Davis22027019
TE Carlester Crumpler2209028
RB Eddie Renfrow1104014
CincinnatiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Matthew Hatchette96078233
WR David Kleinfeld74062134
RB Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala53016021
TE Jeremy Willie43030028
WR Sean Dawkins3302406
RB Harold Shaw21042115
TE Brett Carolan1106012
FB Mel McCarthy110306
WR Tony Simmons1000013

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

IndianapolisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
James Stewart451.254.60
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala6294.833.58
Kurt Warner199.0010.00
Harold Shaw1-4-4.002.57

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Stan Humphries94283.118.28
CincinnatiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Kurt Warner43164.007.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Wade Word3000.005.29
WR Matthew McConaughey22178.5010.06
WR Wesley Carroll1000.007.22
TE Carlester Crumpler1177.004.50
RB James Stewart1000.009.00
RB Eddie Renfrow1144.004.00
CincinnatiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Sean Dawkins1188.008.00
WR David Kleinfeld1177.008.86
TE Jeremy Willie1111.007.50
WR Matthew Hatchette1000.008.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

IndianapolisRushesConversions
James Stewart11
CincinnatiRushesConversions
Harold Shaw20
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala21
Kurt Warner11

Third Down Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCompConversions
Stan Humphries1165
CincinnatiAttCompConversions
Kurt Warner853

Third Down Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisTargCatchConversions
WR Matthew McConaughey322
WR Wade Word311
WR Wesley Carroll221
RB James Stewart211
WR Steven Mason100
CincinnatiTargCatchConversions
WR Matthew Hatchette321
WR David Kleinfeld211
WR Sean Dawkins111
TE Brett Carolan110
WR Tony Simmons100

SectionAttendance
Stadium66,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,200 (19,000)
End Zone13,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine7,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats12,100 (12,100)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)