Week 1, 1999

played in Cleveland, OH

77 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Cincinnati Bengals	3	3	10	0	-	16
Cleveland Browns	0	7	0	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:07 CIN - David Akers 21 field goal
2Q: 13:57 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 7 run (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
2Q: 06:05 CIN - David Akers 42 field goal
3Q: 09:44 CIN - David Akers 45 field goal
3Q: 01:59 CIN - Joe Horn 17 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:07 CIN - David Akers 21 field goal
2Q: 13:57 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 7 run (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
2Q: 06:05 CIN - David Akers 42 field goal
3Q: 09:44 CIN - David Akers 45 field goal
3Q: 01:59 CIN - Joe Horn 17 pass from Kurt Warner (David Akers extra point)

Team Statistics CIN CLE
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 19 15
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 11 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 339 297
- Offensive Plays 67 62
- Yards per Play 5.06 4.79
Net Rushing Yards 108 110
- Rushing Attempts 28 25
- Yards per Rush 3.86 4.40
Net Passing Yards 231 187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 22 - 2 35 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 243 198
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/12 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 5.92 5.05
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 11.2 9.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/69 7/58
Punt Returns/Yards 2/22 3/27
Kick Returns/Yards 1/17 2/41
Interception Ret./Yards 1/8 2/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 21
Time of Possession 31:33 28:27

Team Statistics	CIN	CLE
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	19	15
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	11	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	339	297
- Offensive Plays	67	62
- Yards per Play	5.06	4.79
Net Rushing Yards	108	110
- Rushing Attempts	28	25
- Yards per Rush	3.86	4.40
Net Passing Yards	231	187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 22 - 2	35 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	243	198
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/12	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	5.92	5.05
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	11.2	9.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/69	7/58
Punt Returns/Yards	2/22	3/27
Kick Returns/Yards	1/17	2/41
Interception Ret./Yards	1/8	2/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 21
Time of Possession	31:33	28:27

Drive Charts

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:58	OWN 18	12	78	Field Goal
1	3:24	0:43	OWN 36	4	12	Punt
2	13:49	7:50	OWN 20	15	55	Field Goal
2	3:42	1:32	OWN 5	4	44	Interception
2	1:14	0:55	OPP 43	3	7	Missed FG
3	12:50	3:14	OWN 20	8	52	Field Goal
3	8:58	0:13	OPP 22	1	0	Interception
3	7:01	1:39	OWN 42	3	2	Punt
3	3:28	1:37	OWN 43	4	57	Touchdown
4	13:17	1:50	OWN 30	3	5	Punt
4	10:15	1:29	OWN 38	3	5	Punt
4	6:00	2:26	OWN 35	3	-4	Punt
4	2:12	0:37	OWN 44	3	7	Punt
4	0:59	0:59	OWN 47	3	-4	Game

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:02	5:38	OWN 20	9	51	Missed FG
1	2:41	3:52	OWN 7	9	93	Touchdown
2	5:59	2:17	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
2	2:10	0:56	OWN 10	3	-5	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 43	2	0	Half
3	15:00	2:10	OWN 20	5	28	Punt
3	9:36	0:38	OWN 22	1	0	Fumble
3	8:45	1:44	OWN 19	3	-8	Punt
3	5:22	1:54	OWN 18	3	4	Punt
3	1:51	3:34	OWN 28	7	47	Fumble
4	11:27	1:12	OWN 33	3	-2	Punt
4	8:46	2:46	OWN 5	6	23	Punt
4	3:34	1:22	OWN 42	6	21	Missed FG
4	1:35	0:36	OWN 11	2	19	Interception

Game MVP: David Akers, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	15	62	4.13	21	3
Kurt Warner	8	33	4.13	12	1
Terry Hopkins	5	13	2.60	5	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	17	78	4.59	36	2	1
Ron Rivers	7	32	4.57	9	0	0
Matt Dunigan	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kurt Warner	36	22	243	3/12	1	35	2	67.2

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Dunigan	35	22	198	2/11	0	32	1	66.1

Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Joe Horn	7	16	76	10.86	31	23	1
TE David Sloan	6	7	35	5.83	9	10	0
WR Tony Simmons	6	8	78	13.00	33	25	0
WR Matthew Hatchette	2	3	39	19.50	13	35	0
WR Sean Dawkins	1	2	15	15.00	3	15	0

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Terance Mathis	6	10	74	12.33	33	21
WR Robb Thomas	5	10	59	11.80	14	19
WR Rick Lockhart	4	4	7	1.75	0	5
WR Johnnie Morton	2	4	10	5.00	0	7
RB Ron Rivers	2	2	31	15.50	29	32
TE Jeff Thomason	1	1	17	17.00	3	17
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
FB Rob Conrad	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3
TE Jasper Claybrooks	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Troy Vincent	1	8	8.00	0

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Willie Kramer	1	6	6.00	0
CB Chad Scott	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kurt Warner	1	0	0
Canute Curtis	0	1	1
Troy Vincent	0	1	0
Lincoln Bush	0	1	0
Darren Perry	0	0	2

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Matt Dunigan	1	0	0
Jeff Thomason	1	0	0
Rick Lockhart	1	0	0
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	0	1	0
Dennis Byrd	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brad Maynard	6	251	41.8	37.3	49	5

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brian Moorman	7	296	42.3	39.1	54	2

Kicking Statistics

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Akers	3/4	2/3	0/1	45	1/1

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chip Lohmiller	0/2	0/2	0/1	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darren Perry	1	7	7.0	0
Keith Lyle	1	15	15.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mat Hoffman	3	27	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tony Simmons	1	17	17.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Anderson Cooper	2	41	20.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB John Mobley	8	1	0.0	19	33
S Darren Perry	6	3	0.0	25	37
ILB Canute Curtis	6	2	0.0	25	36
OLB Jamal Brooks	4	1	0.0	6	4
CB Armon Williams	4	1	0.0	14	28
DT Emarlos Leroy	4	0	0.0	15	18
DE Maa Tanuvasa	2	0	1.0	19	26
CB Darryl Pounds	2	1	0.0	22	35
CB Troy Vincent	2	0	0.0	25	37
DE Bryant Young	2	0	0.0	21	32
S Keith Lyle	2	0	0.0	25	37
OLB William Wallace	2	0	0.0	9	4
DT Jim Flanagan	1	2	0.5	20	30
DE Mark Smith	1	0	0.5	10	13
TE David Sloan	1	0	---	---	---
TE Jeremy Willie	1	0	---	---	---
DT Sherman Klump	0	1	0.0	15	22

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Sam Shade	8	1	1.0	26	36
OLB Ashermond Singleton	7	1	1.0	22	25
ILB Joey Porter	6	2	0.0	26	36
CB Mat Hoffman	6	0	0.0	28	38
CB Chad Scott	5	1	0.0	27	39
S Willie Kramer	4	3	0.0	25	39
DE Dennis Byrd	2	0	1.0	21	31
DT Trevor Pryce	2	2	0.0	20	23
CB Martin Mayhew	2	1	0.0	15	28
DT Jamal Williams	2	1	0.0	19	27
OLB Joseph Doser	2	0	0.0	10	11
S Kim Herring	2	0	0.0	4	13
OLB Terry Wooden	1	0	0.0	6	14
WR Rick Lockhart	1	0	---	---	---
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kavika Pittman	0	2	0.0	27	29

Pass Rush Statistics

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Maa Tanuvasa	1.0	0	2	0	26
DT Jim Flanagan	0.5	1	0	0	30
DE Mark Smith	0.5	0	0	0	13
DE Bryant Young	0.0	0	1	1	32

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dennis Byrd	1.0	0	0	0	31
S Sam Shade	1.0	0	0	0	36
OLB Ashermond Singleton	1.0	0	0	0	25
DT Jamal Williams	0.0	1	2	0	27
DE Kavika Pittman	0.0	1	1	0	29
DT Barron Tanner	0.0	0	1	0	18
DT Christopher Rios	0.0	0	1	0	10
DT Trevor Pryce	0.0	0	0	1	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Darren Perry	6	0	0	37
OLB John Mobley	5	0	0	33
ILB Canute Curtis	3	1	0	36
S Keith Lyle	2	1	0	37
OLB Jamal Brooks	2	0	0	4
CB Armon Williams	2	0	0	28
CB Troy Vincent	1	0	1	37
CB Darryl Pounds	1	0	0	35

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chad Scott	4	1	1	39
CB Mat Hoffman	4	1	0	38
ILB Joey Porter	4	0	0	36
OLB Ashermond Singleton	3	0	0	25
S Sam Shade	2	1	0	36
S Kim Herring	2	0	0	13
S Willie Kramer	1	1	1	39
CB Martin Mayhew	1	0	0	28
OLB Terry Wooden	1	0	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Roger Duffy	3	4	28	0	39
Jeff Mitchell	2	5	28	1	39
Rufus Hanshew	1	3	28	1	39
Tra Thomas	0	4	28	0	39
Cecil Martin	0	2	22	0	21
Blake Brockermeyer	0	1	28	1	39
David Sloan	0	1	20	0	23

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Flynn	3	6	25	0	37
Nathan Shannon	3	6	25	0	37
Edwin Mulitalo	2	7	25	1	37
Taylor Newman	1	3	25	0	37
Juan Roque	0	2	11	1	21

Special Teams Tackles

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Terry Hopkins	1	23
Karsten Bailey	1	20
Jeremy Willie	1	15
Mel McCarthy	1	15
Tony George	1	5

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Anderson Cooper	1	16
Kim Herring	1	14
Robb Thomas	1	2

Participation

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rufus Hanshew	28	39	---	---	10	77
Darren Perry	---	---	25	37	11	73
Roger Duffy	28	39	---	---	---	67
Blake Brockermeyer	28	39	---	---	---	67
Kurt Warner	28	39	---	---	---	67
Jeff Mitchell	28	39	---	---	---	67
Tra Thomas	28	39	---	---	---	67
Keith Lyle	---	---	25	37	4	66
Troy Vincent	---	---	25	37	2	64
David Sloan	20	23	---	---	20	63
Canute Curtis	---	---	25	36	2	63
Bryant Young	---	---	21	32	8	61
Darryl Pounds	---	---	22	35	4	61
Joe Horn	25	36	---	---	---	61
Jim Flanagan	---	---	20	30	9	59
Tony Simmons	23	34	---	---	2	59
John Mobley	---	---	19	33	3	55
Maa Tanuvasa	---	---	19	26	2	47
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	22	24	---	---	1	47
Cecil Martin	22	21	---	---	2	45
Armon Williams	---	---	14	28	2	44
Sherman Klump	---	---	15	22	1	38
Terry Hopkins	5	9	---	---	23	37
Emarlos Leroy	---	---	15	18	2	35
Jeremy Willie	8	9	---	---	15	32
Jamal Brooks	---	---	6	4	21	31
Matthew Hatchette	8	14	---	---	5	27
Mel McCarthy	4	7	---	---	15	26
Mark Smith	---	---	10	13	---	23
Karsten Bailey	0	2	---	---	20	22
Lincoln Bush	1	8	---	---	11	20
William Wallace	---	---	9	4	2	15
Tom Carter	---	---	3	2	8	13
Melvin Bradley	---	---	2	4	6	12
Tony George	---	---	0	7	5	12
Troy Sadowski	0	0	---	---	10	10
Sean Dawkins	2	8	---	---	---	10
Maxwell Fisher	0	0	---	---	10	10
Grey Ruegamer	0	0	---	---	10	10
Lennie Friedman	0	0	---	---	10	10
David Akers	0	0	---	---	9	9
Adrian Barber	---	---	0	2	5	7
Brad Maynard	0	0	---	---	6	6
Howard Hendree	---	---	0	0	6	6
Frankie Thorp	0	0	---	---	4	4
Phil Mickelson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mat Hoffman	---	---	28	38	15	81
Nathan Shannon	25	37	---	---	9	71
Willie Kramer	---	---	25	39	5	69
Chad Scott	---	---	27	39	3	69
Joey Porter	---	---	26	36	4	66
Martin Mayhew	---	---	15	28	22	65
Sam Shade	---	---	26	36	3	65
Matt Dunigan	25	37	---	---	---	62
Mike Flynn	25	37	---	---	---	62
Taylor Newman	25	37	---	---	---	62
Edwin Mulitalo	25	37	---	---	---	62
Johnnie Morton	17	30	---	---	13	60
Kavika Pittman	---	---	27	29	4	60
Dennis Byrd	---	---	21	31	6	58
Terance Mathis	21	32	---	---	---	53
Jasper Claybrooks	18	18	---	---	15	51
Ashermond Singleton	---	---	22	25	4	51
Jamal Williams	---	---	19	27	3	49
Trevor Pryce	---	---	20	23	3	46
Rob Conrad	15	16	---	---	15	46
Robb Thomas	15	28	---	---	2	45
Ron Rivers	7	16	---	---	22	45
Juan Roque	11	21	---	---	9	41
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	18	17	---	---	3	38
Barron Tanner	---	---	15	18	3	36
Terry Wooden	---	---	6	14	13	33
Rick Lockhart	9	18	---	---	5	32
Kim Herring	---	---	4	13	14	31
Bob Kochman	14	16	---	---	---	30
Joseph Doser	---	---	10	11	4	25
Anderson Cooper	1	5	---	---	16	22
Jared Tomich	---	---	7	8	6	21
Jeff Thomason	3	5	---	---	7	15
Christopher Rios	---	---	1	10	4	15
Glenn Cadrez	---	---	3	1	7	11
Rick Hamilton	---	---	2	3	5	10
Jim Booker	0	0	---	---	9	9
Deion Jordan	0	0	---	---	9	9
Floyd Wedderburn	0	0	---	---	9	9
Brian Moorman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Chris Oldham	---	---	4	0	1	5
Chip Lohmiller	0	0	---	---	4	4
Matt Groening	1	0	---	---	1	2
Barry Rostosky	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kordell Stewart	0	0	---	---	---	0
Asher Carr	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	2	0.4
Middle	17	77	4.5
Right	3	33	11.0
None	3	-4	-1.3

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	3	0.5
Middle	9	34	3.8
Right	10	73	7.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kurt Warner	36	22	4	0	1	4	5	1	2

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Dunigan	35	22	3	4	2	2	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	143	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	61	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	35	8.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	54	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	56	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	69	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	19	4.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Joe Horn	16	7	1	76	1	36
WR Tony Simmons	8	6	0	78	2	34
TE David Sloan	7	6	0	35	0	23
WR Matthew Hatchette	3	2	0	39	1	14
WR Sean Dawkins	2	1	0	15	0	8

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Robb Thomas	10	5	1	59	0	28
WR Terance Mathis	10	6	1	74	2	32
WR Johnnie Morton	4	2	0	10	0	30
WR Rick Lockhart	4	4	0	7	0	18
TE Jasper Claybrooks	2	0	0	0	0	18
RB Ron Rivers	2	2	0	31	1	16
TE Jeff Thomason	1	1	0	17	0	5
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	1	0	3	0	17
FB Rob Conrad	1	1	0	-3	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	1	3	3.00	4.13
Terry Hopkins	1	1	1.00	2.60

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	7	7.00	4.59

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kurt Warner	6	4	36	6.00	6.75

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Joe Horn	4	3	28	7.00	4.75
WR Tony Simmons	2	1	8	4.00	9.75

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Kurt Warner	3	0
Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala	1	0
Terry Hopkins	1	0

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Ron Rivers	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Warner	8	6	2

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Dunigan	13	11	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Matthew Hatchette	3	2	1
TE David Sloan	2	2	0
WR Tony Simmons	2	2	1
WR Joe Horn	1	0	0

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terance Mathis	5	4	2
WR Robb Thomas	3	2	2
WR Johnnie Morton	2	2	1
TE Jeff Thomason	1	1	0
RB Ron Rivers	1	1	0
FB Rob Conrad	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,700 (80,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (24,500)
End Zone 16,600 (17,700)
Mezzanine 9,500 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 14,900 (15,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,900 (5,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,700 (80,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (24,500)
End Zone	16,600 (17,700)
Mezzanine	9,500 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	14,900 (15,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,900 (5,300)