1998 Cincinnati Bengals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-13
Finishing 5th in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Bruce Coslet (3-13)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1998 Cincinnati Bengals Roster
1998 Cincinnati Bengals Results

The Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 3 wins and 13 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.

The Bengals stumbled, scoring only 268 points, and the leaky defense allowed 452, most in the league. Neil O'Donnell threw for 2,216 yards. Carl Pickens grabbed 82 passes for 1,023 yards. Darnay Scott contributed to the receiving game, too.

Corey Dillon carried the ball for a team-best 1,130 yards for Cincinnati.

Artrell Hawkins and Sam Shade each seized 3 opponent throws. Reinard Wilson sacked quarterbacks 6 times.

Bruce Coslet coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Neil O'Donnell34321261.822166.5154.441.2763021790.2
Jeff Blake935154.87397.933.233.267157978.2
Paul Justin633454.04266.811.634.84176060.7
Eric Kresser211047.61647.814.829.5370050.6
Doug Pelfrey100.000.000.000.001439.6
Totals52130758.935456.8203.8122.376 53360

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Corey Dillon26211304.366 4
Brandon Bennett772433.217 2
Jeff Blake151036.918 0
Eric Bieniemy17563.30
Brian Milne10414.110 1
Neil O'Donnell13342.610 0
Darnay Scott2105.00
Damon Gibson199.00
Michael Blair144.00
Carl Pickens242.00
Ki-Jana Carter242.00
Paul Justin122.00
Brad Costello100.00
Eric Kresser1-1-1.0-1 0
Totals40516394.066 7

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Carl Pickens82102312.567 5
Darnay Scott5181716.070 7
Corey Dillon281786.441 1
Eric Bieniemy271535.715 0
Brian Milne261244.818 0
Tony McGee2236316.540 1
Damon Gibson1925813.676 3
James Hundon1011211.217 1
Marco Battaglia10474.716 1
Brandon Bennett815319.155 0
Willie Jackson716523.647 0
Stepfret Williams68113.519 1
Ki-Jana Carter6254.20
Steve Bush4399.818 0
Michael Blair177.00
Totals307354511.576 20

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Doug Pelfrey2121100.0271970.478
Totals2121100.0271970.478

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Lee Johnson69308344.769
Brad Costello1049549.573
Totals79357845.373

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Damon Gibson272188.165 1
Stepfret Williams2168.010 0
Totals292348.165 1

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Tremain Mack45116525.997 1
Damon Gibson1737221.930 0
Eric Bieniemy58717.422 0
Brandon Bennett36120.321 0
Stepfret Williams12020.020 0
Marco Battaglia155.00
Totals72171023.897 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Sam Shade33311.032 0
Artrell Hawkins3217.012 0
Ashley Ambrose200.00
Corey Sawyer15858.058 1
Brian Simmons11818.018 0
Adrian Ross11111.011 0
John Copeland133.00
Thomas Randolph100.00
Totals1314411.158 1

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Doug Pelfrey000000001921078
Darnay Scott0700000000042
Carl Pickens05000000000132
Corey Dillon4100000000030
Damon Gibson0310000000024
Brandon Bennett2000000000012
Sam Shade000000100006
Corey Sawyer000001000006
Tremain Mack000100000006
Marco Battaglia010000000006
Tony McGee010000000006
Stepfret Williams010000000006
Brian Milne100000000006
James Hundon010000000006
Paul Justin0000000000012
Totals7201101101921020268


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