05-01-2005 Temp:70 Wind: MVP:Johnson,P 1981 Cincinnati Bengals (7-1) 3 7 3 7 20 1981 New Orleans Saints (1-7) 3 7 0 7 17 1 New Orleans FG Ricardo 30 (13-56-8:42) 6:11 0-3 1 Cincinnati FG Breech 28 (10-56-3:22) 2:35 3-3 2 Cincinnati TD Anderson,K 1 pass to Ross,D (Breech) (10-61-4:12) 10:49 10-3 2 New Orleans TD Rogers,G 3 run (Ricardo) (6-46-2:39) 1:51 10-10 3 Cincinnati FG Breech 48 (11-59-5:27) 9:29 13-10 4 Cincinnati TD Anderson,K 1 pass to Ross,D (Breech) (10-71-5:00) 11:02 20-10 4 New Orleans TD Manning 1 pass to Groth (Ricardo) (11-76-3:21) 2:37 20-17 Cin NO First Downs 23 12 Rushes 30-99 34-167 Passes 36-25-260 13-8-52 Sacked 1-5 2-17 Fumble 1 0 Penalties 5-45 8-57 Turnovers 1 0 Time 32:37 27:23 Third Down 10-17 1-10 Fourth Down 0-0 0-0 Net Offense 354 202 Injuries: 1981 Cincinnati Bengals Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Johnson,P 20 74 3.7 2 2 22 0 Collinswor 6 1 105 17.5 1 4 31 0 Alexander 8 27 3.4 1 1 11 0 Ross,D 6 1 46 7.7 0 5 16 2 Anderson,K 2 -2 -1.0 0 0 1 0 Johnson,P 5 0 37 7.4 0 3 11 0 30 99 3.3 3 3 22 0 Alexander 4 0 30 7.5 0 2 12 0 Kreider 2 1 17 8.5 0 1 10 0 Curtis 2 0 25 12.5 0 2 17 0 25 3 260 10.4 1 17 31 2 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Anderson,K 32 23 71.9 221 9.6 31 1 1 0 0.0 1 2 6.3 111.6 Thompson 4 2 50.0 39 19.5 22 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 84.4 36 25 69.4 260 10.4 31 2 1 0 0.0 1 2 5.6 108.6 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Breech 2 2 100.0 3 2 66.7 50.0 0.0 48 8 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross McInally 3 148 58 1 0 0 1 10 39.3 49.3 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Verser 4 93 23.3 33 0 Fuller 4 2 28 7.0 11 0 4 93 23.3 33 0 4 2 28 7.0 11 0 Fumbles Collinsw 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Edwards 2 Browner 2 Breeden 1 Edwards 1 Riley 1 LeClair 1 Williams 1 Tackles Edwards 7 Kemp 5 Chapman 3 Breeden 2 St.Clair 1 Harris,B 7 LeClair 5 Bright 3 Hicks 1 Frazier 1 Browner 6 Williams 5 Cameron 3 Riley 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD 0 0 0.0 0 0 1981 New Orleans Saints Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Rogers,G 26 133 5.1 5 7 20 1 Groth 3 0 20 6.7 0 2 11 1 Holmes 7 29 4.1 0 1 8 0 Hardy 2 0 13 6.5 0 0 8 0 Wilson,W 1 5 5.0 0 0 5 0 Merkens 2 1 15 7.5 0 1 10 0 34 167 4.9 5 8 20 1 Holmes 1 0 4 4.0 0 0 4 0 8 1 52 6.5 0 3 25 1 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Manning 13 8 61.5 52 6.5 11 0 0 0 0.0 2 1 7.7 95.7 13 8 61.5 52 6.5 11 0 0 0 0.0 2 1 7.7 95.7 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Ricardo 2 2 100.0 1 1 100.0 0.0 0.0 30 5 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Erxleben 6 245 46 0 0 1 4 28 36.2 40.8 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Wilson,W 5 136 27.2 33 0 Groth 1 1 10 10.0 10 0 5 136 27.2 33 0 1 1 10 10.0 10 0 Fumbles Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Moore 1 Boyarsky 1 Grooms 1 Nairne 1 Grooms 1 Grooms 1 Kovach 1 Kovach 1 Nairne 1 Tackles Nairne 9 Moore 5 Pelleur 4 Wattelet 3 Boyarsky 2 Harris Jackson 8 Myers 4 Poe 4 Waymer 3 Groth 2 Spivey Kovach 6 Grooms 4 Redd 4 Warren 2 Bennett 1 Bennet Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD 0 0 0.0 0 0 1st Quarter KO 15:00 NO Wilson,W return of 26 KO-deep 1 10 own31 14:53 NO Manning to Merkens 10 M-straight run-Z 1 10 own41 14:12 NO Holmes 5 offtackleL bas-Z 2 5 own46 13:32 NO Rogers,G 7 dive bas-Z 1 10 opp47 12:50 NO Rogers,G -1 dive bas-Z 2 11 opp48 12:05 NO Rogers,G -2 sweepL bas-Z 3 13 50 11:26 NO Manning sacked by Edwards M-slant pas-Z/Bz1 4 20 own43 10:37 Penalty Pt-deep 1 10 opp42 10:32 NO Manning to Merkens 5 M-hitch bas-Z 2 5 opp37 9:50 NO Rogers,G 1 dive pas-Z 3 4 opp36 9:07 NO Rogers,G 3 dive bas-tM 4 1 opp33 8:25 NO Rogers,G 11 trapL goa-tM 1 10 opp22 7:38 NO Manning to Holmes 4 M-cross bas-M 2 6 opp18 7:00 NO Rogers,G 3 offtackleL pas-M 3 3 opp15 6:51 NO Holmes 2 trapL bas-M 4 1 opp13 6:11 NO FG Ricardo 30 good FG 0-3 KO 6:06 Cin Verser return of 24 KO-deep 1 10 own33 5:57 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor X L-out dou-Z 2 10 own33 5:49 Cin Alexander 5 trapR dou-Z 3 5 own38 5:10 Cin Alexander 11 draw pas-Z/Bz1 ag 1 10 own49 4:56 Cin Anderson,K to Johnson,P 4 Screen bas-dM 1 10 opp32 4:49 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor 31 M-straight dou-Z 1 1 opp1 4:00 Cin Johnson,P -2 offtackleL run-M 2 3 opp3 3:23 Cin Johnson,P 0 dive run-dM/Bz1 3 3 opp3 3:15 Cin Johnson,P 0 offtackleR run-sM dlL 4 3 opp3 2:39 Cin PenNO2 FG 4 1 opp1 2:39 Cin Pen:Cin FG 4 11 opp11 2:35 Cin FG Breech 28 good FG 3-3 KO 2:31 NO Wilson,W return of 33 KO-deep 1 10 own34 2:18 NO Pen-NO10 pitchL run-Z 1 20 own24 2:11 NO Manning to Groth 11 L-straight run-Z 2 9 own35 1:28 NO Rogers,G -2 draw run-Z 3 11 own33 0:51 NO Manning sacked by Edwards L-straight pas-Z/Bz2 4 21 own23 0:05 NO Punt Erxleben 38,Fuller 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own39 0:01 Cin Pen-Cin5 offtackleR run-M 1 15 own34 0:01 Cin Anderson,K to Alexander X S-flat bas-Z 2nd Quarter 2 15 own34 15:00 Cin Johnson,P 9 offtackleL pas-Z 3 6 own43 14:53 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor 19 M-cross pas-tZ/Bz1 1 10 opp38 14:11 Cin Anderson,K to Ross,D X M-seam pas-M 2 10 opp38 13:58 Cin Johnson,P 10 trapR pas-vM/Bz1 1 10 opp28 13:14 Cin Anderson,K to Ross,D 14 M-straight bas-Z dlL 1 10 opp14 12:31 Cin Anderson,K to Johnson,P 11 S-flat run-M dlR 1 3 opp3 11:45 Cin Alexander 1 sweepL run-Z agg dl 2 2 opp2 11:36 Cin Johnson,P 1 dive run-Z 3 1 opp1 10:55 Cin Anderson,K to Ross,D 1 TD S-cross goa-tM 10-3 KO 10:49 NO Wilson,W return of 27 KO-deep 1 10 own30 10:39 NO Rogers,G 4 pitchL bas-Z 2 6 own34 9:57 NO Rogers,G 0 trapR bas-Z 3 6 own34 9:12 NO Rogers,G 4 trapR pas-tM 4 2 own38 8:32 NO Punt Erxleben 46,Fuller 3 Pt-deep 1 10 own19 8:27 Cin Anderson,K to Johnson,P 11 L-out run-M/Bz2 1 10 own30 7:50 Cin Anderson,K 1 M-cross pas-M/Bz1 2 9 own31 7:13 Cin Alexander 5 trapR pas-M 3 4 own36 6:34 Cin Anderson,K to Johnson,P 5 S-slant dou-Z 1 10 own41 5:59 Cin Alexander 3 offtackleL pas-Z 2 7 own44 5:19 Cin Anderson,K -3 dive dou-Z 3 10 own41 4:37 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor 5 M-straight pas-M 1 10 opp46 4:30 NO Rogers,G 6 offtackleR bas-Z 2 4 opp40 3:45 NO Rogers,G 18 trapR bas-Z 1 10 opp22 3:02 NO Manning to Merkens X L-straight bas-Z 2 10 opp22 2:54 NO Rogers,G 15 sweepR pas-Z 1 7 opp7 2:42 NO Holmes 4 sweepL bas-Z 2 3 opp3 2:00 NO Rogers,G 3 TD offtackleL goa-tZ 10-10 KO 1:51 Cin Verser return of 26 KO-deep 1 10 own34 1:44 Cin Johnson,P 7 offtackleL pas-M 2 3 own41 1:04 Cin Johnson,P 1 dive run-Z 3 2 own42 0:21 Cin Anderson,K to Curtis X S-out pas-Z/Bz2 4 2 own42 0:14 Cin Punt McInally 58,Groth 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own20 0:10 NO Rogers,G 3 sweepR pas-vZ 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 Cin Verser return of 10 KO-deep 1 10 own10 14:56 Cin Anderson,K to Johnson,P 6 Screen run-dM 2 4 own16 14:16 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor 18 M-out run-M 1 10 own34 14:03 Cin Anderson,K to Alexander 5 S-flat bas-dZ/Bz1 2 5 own39 13:28 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor X L-slant bas-M/Bz1 ag 3 5 own39 13:19 Cin Anderson,K to Ross,D 7 S-hitch dou-M 1 10 own46 12:45 Cin Anderson,K to Alexander 5 S-slant pas-M 2 5 opp49 12:05 Cin Pen-NO5 offtackleL bas-Z dlR 1 10 opp44 12:05 Cin Johnson,P 3 dive bas-sM 2 7 opp41 11:26 Cin Anderson,K to Curtis 8 S-slant pas-sM/Bz2 1 10 opp33 10:50 Cin Anderson,K sacked by Moore M-slant run-Z/Bz1 2 15 opp38 10:13 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor X L-cross pas-dZ con 3 15 opp38 10:05 Cin Anderson,K to Kreider 7 M-isolate pas-Z 4 8 opp31 9:29 Cin FG Breech 48 good FG 13-10 KO 9:23 NO Wilson,W return of 21 KO-deep 1 10 own26 9:15 NO Rogers,G 5 offtackleL bas-Z 2 5 own31 8:35 NO Rogers,G 1 pitchR bas-Z 3 4 own32 7:56 NO Manning to Merkens X L-straight pas-Z 4 4 own32 7:47 NO Punt Erxleben 44,Fuller 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own24 7:43 Cin Alexander -2 offtackleR dou-Z/Bz1 2 12 own22 7:00 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor X M-out pas-M 3 12 own22 6:53 Cin Anderson,K to Ross,D 7 M-cross pas-M/Bz1 4 5 own29 6:21 Cin Punt McInally 47,Groth 0 Pt-deep 1 10 own24 6:17 NO Holmes 8 sweepL bas-Z 2 2 own32 5:38 NO Rogers,G 1 dive run-Z 3 1 own33 4:59 NO Holmes 0 offtackleL goa-tZ 4 1 own33 4:13 NO Punt Erxleben 35,Fuller 3 Pt-deep 1 10 own35 4:08 Cin Johnson,P 2 offtackleL key-Z 2 8 own37 3:27 Cin Anderson,K to Alexander X S-slant pas-M 3 8 own37 3:20 Cin Anderson,K to Kreider X M-slant pas-M 4 8 own37 3:10 Cin Punt McInally 43,Groth 10 Pt-deep 1 10 own30 3:04 NO Rogers,G -1 pitchR bas-Z 2 11 own29 2:28 NO Rogers,G -1 draw bas-Z 3 12 own28 1:46 NO Pen-Cin5 L-hitch pas-Z/Bz1 3 7 own33 1:46 NO Rogers,G 6 sweepL pas-Z/Bz1 4 1 own39 1:06 NO Punt Erxleben 43,Fuller 11 Pt-deep 1 10 own29 1:02 Cin Johnson,P 3 offtackleL bas-Z 2 7 own32 0:53 Cin Johnson,P 4 dive pas-sM 3 3 own36 0:09 Cin Anderson,K to Alexander 8 S-hitch dou-Z/Bz2 4th Quarter 1 10 own44 15:00 Cin Anderson,K to Collinswor 10 M-slant pas-Z 2 0 opp46 14:26 Cin Pen-NO5 dive run-Z 1 10 opp41 14:26 Cin Anderson,K to Ross,D 16 M-hitch key-Z 1 10 opp25 13:44 Cin Anderson,K to Alexander 12 S-hitch run-dZ 1 10 opp13 13:03 Cin Johnson,P 1 dive key-M 2 9 opp12 12:25 Cin Alexander 1 offtackleR dou-Z 3 8 opp11 11:45 Cin Anderson,K to Kreider 10 M-hitch pas-Z 1 1 opp1 11:07 Cin Anderson,K to Ross,D 1 TD S-hitch run-M 20-10 KO 11:02 NO Wilson,W return of 29 KO-deep 1 10 own36 10:53 NO Pen-NO10 pitchL bas-Z 1 20 own26 10:44 NO Pen-NO5 M-hitch pas-Z 1 25 own21 10:44 NO Manning to Wilson,W X S-slant pas-Z 2 25 own21 10:40 NO Wilson,W 5 pitchL pas-Z 3 20 own26 10:07 NO Pen-NO5 M-slant pas-Z/Bz1 3 25 own21 10:07 NO Manning to Hardy 5 M-slant pas-Z/Bz3 4 20 own26 9:39 NO Punt Erxleben 39,Fuller 11 Pt-deep 1 10 own46 9:33 Cin Johnson,P 0 dive run-M 2 10 own46 8:47 Cin Alexander 3 trapR pas-M/Bz2 3 7 own49 7:57 Cin Thompson to Collinswor 22 M-cross run-M/Bz1 1 10 opp29 7:09 Cin Thompson to Alexander X S-flat pas-M 2 10 opp29 7:01 Cin Johnson,P 5 dive pas-M 3 5 opp24 6:12 Cin Thompson to Ross,D X S-cross bas-Z 4 5 opp24 6:04 Cin FG Breech 41 no good FG 1 10 own24 5:58 NO Manning to Martini X M-cross bas-Z 2 10 own24 5:49 NO Rogers,G 20 sweepR pas-Z 1 10 own44 5:17 NO Rogers,G 8 dive pas-Z 2 2 opp48 4:48 NO Rogers,G 16 sweepL pas-Z/Bz1 1 10 opp32 4:12 NO Rogers,G 5 dive bas-Z 2 5 opp27 3:43 NO Manning to Groth 8 M-out pas-Z 1 10 opp19 3:37 NO Holmes 6 dive pas-Z 2 4 opp13 3:11 NO Holmes 4 sweepR bas-Z 1 9 opp9 2:49 NO Manning to Hardy 8 M-out bas-Z 2 1 opp1 2:45 NO Manning to Martini X S-out goa-tZ 3 1 opp1 2:41 NO Manning to Groth 1 TD M-out goa-tZ 20-17 KO 2:37 Cin Verser return of 33 KO-deep 1 10 own42 2:25 Cin Johnson,P 5 dive bas-M/Bz1 2 5 own47 2:16 Cin Johnson,P 0 offtackleL bas-Zi 3 5 own47 2:08 Cin Thompson to Curtis 17 S-slant run-M/Bz2 1 10 opp36 1:40 Cin Johnson,P 2 offtackleL bas-M/Bz1 dl 2 8 opp34 1:33 Cin Johnson,P 1 dive run-Z 3 7 opp33 0:52 Cin Johnson,P 22 offtackleR bas-Mi/Bz1