1987 Cincinnati Bengals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Sam Wyche (4-11)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

1987 Cincinnati Bengals Roster
1987 Cincinnati Bengals Results

The Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 4 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.

The Bengals chalked up 285 points, but the defensive unit allowed 370. Boomer Esiason led the charge, slinging for 3,321 yards. Eddie Brown grabbed 44 passes for 608 yards. Cris Collinsworth and Stanford Jennings contributed to the receiving game as well.

Larry Kinnebrew carried the ball for a team-best 570 yards for Cincinnati.

Robert Jackson and David Fulcher each picked off 3 opponent throws. Reggie Williams sacked quarterbacks 6 times.

Sam Wyche coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Boomer Esiason	440	240	54.5	3321	7.5	16	3.6	19	4.3	61	26	209	73.1
Dave Walter	21	10	47.6	113	5.4	0	0.0	0	0.0	35	2	15	64.2
Ben Bennett	6	2	33.3	25	4.2	0	0.0	1	16.7	18	0	0	7.6
Adrian Breen	8	3	37.5	9	1.1	1	12.5	0	0.0	6	3	18	85.4
Ira Hillary	0	0		0		0		0		0	1	13	0.0
Totals	475	255	53.7	3468	7.3	17	3.6	20	4.2	61	32	255

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Larry Kinnebrew	145	570	3.9	52	8
Stanford Jennings	70	314	4.5	18	1
James Brooks	94	290	3.1	18	1
Boomer Esiason	52	241	4.6	19	0
Bill Johnson	39	205	5.3	20	1
Marc Logan	37	203	5.5	51	1
David McCluskey	29	94	3.2	12	1
Dana Wright	24	74	3.1	10	0
Dave Walter	16	70	4.4	16	0
Dan Rice	18	59	3.3	8	0
Greg Meehan	4	19	4.8	17	0
Adrian Breen	6	18	3.0	9	0
Ben Bennett	2	17	8.5	9	0
Eddie Brown	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tim McGee	1	-10	-10.0	-10	0
Totals	538	2164	4.0	52	13

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Eddie Brown	44	608	13.8	47	3
Stanford Jennings	35	277	7.9	24	2
Cris Collinsworth	31	494	15.9	53	0
Rodney Holman	28	438	15.6	61	2
Tim McGee	23	408	17.7	49	1
James Brooks	22	272	12.4	46	2
Mike Martin	20	394	19.7	54	3
Eric Kattus	18	217	12.1	57	2
Larry Kinnebrew	9	114	12.7	25	0
Ira Hillary	5	65	13.0	23	0
Dana Wright	4	28	7.0	11	0
Greg Meehan	3	25	8.3	12	0
Bill Johnson	3	19	6.3	9	0
Marc Logan	3	14	4.7	18	0
Marquis Pleasant	2	45	22.5	35	0
Wade Russell	2	27	13.5	23	1
Anthony Munoz	2	15	7.5	12	1
David McCluskey	1	8	8.0	8	0
Totals	255	3468	13.6	61	17

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Jim Breech	27	25	92.6	30	24	80.0	97
Massimo Manca	3	3	100.0	2	1	50.0	6
Totals	30	28	93.3	32	25	78.1	103

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Scott Fulhage	52	2168	41.7	58
Greg Horne	19	759	39.9	57
Boomer Esiason	2	68	34.0	41
Totals	73	2995	41.0	58

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Mike Martin	28	277	9.9	21
Ken Brown	5	16	3.2	10
Ray Horton	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	34	293	8.6	21

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Barney Bussey	21	406	19.3	34
Dana Wright	13	266	20.5	30
Tim McGee	15	242	16.1	24
Mike Martin	3	51	17.0	20
Ken Brown	3	45	15.0	20
James Brooks	2	42	21.0	23
Stanford Jennings	2	32	16.0	18
Marc Logan	3	31	10.3	16
Eric Kattus	2	22	11.0	13
Ira Hillary	1	15	15.0	15
Greg Meehan	1	9	9.0	9
David Fulcher	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	67	1161	17.3	34

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Robert Jackson	3	49	16.3	29
David Fulcher	3	30	10.0	28
Louis Breeden	2	49	24.5	44
Daryl Smith	2	0	0.0	0
Solomon Wilcots	1	37	37.0	37
Robert Niehoff	1	19	19.0	19
Eric Thomas	1	3	3.0	3
Barney Bussey	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	14	187	13.4	44

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Reggie Williams	6.0
Jim Skow	4.5
Eddie Edwards	4.0
Emanuel King	4.0
Tim Krumrie	3.5
David Fulcher	3.0
Toney Catchings	2.5
Bill Berthusen	2.5
Jason Buck	2.0
Barney Bussey	2.0
Carl Zander	1.0
Joe Kelly	1.0
David Ward	1.0
Scott Schutt	1.0
Eric Thomas	1.0
Mike Hammerstein	1.0
Totals	40.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Tim Krumrie	88	88	0
Joe Kelly	45	45	0
Barney Bussey	39	39	0	0	1	0	0	0
Eric Thomas	18	18	0	0
Boomer Esiason					10	4	-8	0
Dave Walter					6	3	-9	0
Kiki DeAyala					0	2	0	0
Joe Walter					0	2	0	0
Reggie Williams					0	2	0	0
Rodney Holman					0	1	0	0
Lewis Billups					0	1	0	0
David Fulcher				0	0	1	0	0
Adrian Breen					1	1	0	0
Eddie Edwards					0	1	0	0
Dave Romasko					0	1	0	0
Bruce Kozerski					0	1	0	0
Toney Catchings					0	1	0	0
Bruce Reimers					0	1	0	0
Bill Berthusen					0	1	1	0
Robert Jackson				0	0	1	0	0
Tom Flaherty					0	1	0	0
Ed Brady					0	1	0	0
Eddie Brown					3	1	0	0
Sam Manos					0	1	0	0
Stanford Jennings					0	1	0	0
David McCluskey					2	0	0	0
Greg Meehan					1	0	0	0
Larry Kinnebrew					1	0	0	0
Mike Martin					1	0	0	0
Dave Rimington					2	0	-18	0
Dana Wright					1	0	0	0
Totals	190	190	0	0	29	29	-34	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Jim Breech	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	25	0			97
Larry Kinnebrew	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			48
James Brooks	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Stanford Jennings	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Eddie Brown	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Mike Martin	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Eric Kattus	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Rodney Holman	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Tim McGee	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
David McCluskey	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Anthony Munoz	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Massimo Manca	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0			6
Bill Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Wade Russell	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Marc Logan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Scott Schutt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2
Totals	13	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	28	0	0	1	285