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1998 Cincinnati Bengals Statistics
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 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'Donnell | 343 | 212 | 61.8 | 2216 | 6.5 | 15 | 4.4 | 4 | 1.2 | 76 | 30 | 217 | 90.2 |
Jeff Blake | 93 | 51 | 54.8 | 739 | 7.9 | 3 | 3.2 | 3 | 3.2 | 67 | 15 | 79 | 78.2 |
Paul Justin | 63 | 34 | 54.0 | 426 | 6.8 | 1 | 1.6 | 3 | 4.8 | 41 | 7 | 60 | 60.7 |
Eric Kresser | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 164 | 7.8 | 1 | 4.8 | 2 | 9.5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 50.6 |
Doug Pelfrey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 39.6 |
Totals | 521 | 307 | 58.9 | 3545 | 6.8 | 20 | 3.8 | 12 | 2.3 | 76 | 53 | 360 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corey Dillon | 262 | 1130 | 4.3 | 66 | 4 |
Brandon Bennett | 77 | 243 | 3.2 | 17 | 2 |
Jeff Blake | 15 | 103 | 6.9 | 18 | 0 |
Eric Bieniemy | 17 | 56 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
Brian Milne | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 10 | 1 |
Neil O'Donnell | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 10 | 0 |
Darnay Scott | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
Damon Gibson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Michael Blair | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Carl Pickens | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
Ki-Jana Carter | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
Paul Justin | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Brad Costello | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Kresser | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Totals | 405 | 1639 | 4.0 | 66 | 7 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Pickens | 82 | 1023 | 12.5 | 67 | 5 |
Darnay Scott | 51 | 817 | 16.0 | 70 | 7 |
Corey Dillon | 28 | 178 | 6.4 | 41 | 1 |
Eric Bieniemy | 27 | 153 | 5.7 | 15 | 0 |
Brian Milne | 26 | 124 | 4.8 | 18 | 0 |
Tony McGee | 22 | 363 | 16.5 | 40 | 1 |
Damon Gibson | 19 | 258 | 13.6 | 76 | 3 |
James Hundon | 10 | 112 | 11.2 | 17 | 1 |
Marco Battaglia | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 16 | 1 |
Brandon Bennett | 8 | 153 | 19.1 | 55 | 0 |
Willie Jackson | 7 | 165 | 23.6 | 47 | 0 |
Stepfret Williams | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 19 | 1 |
Ki-Jana Carter | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 8 | 0 |
Steve Bush | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 18 | 0 |
Michael Blair | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Totals | 307 | 3545 | 11.5 | 76 | 20 |
Kicking:
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Johnson | 69 | 3083 | 44.7 | 69 |
Brad Costello | 10 | 495 | 49.5 | 73 |
Totals | 79 | 3578 | 45.3 | 73 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Damon Gibson | 27 | 218 | 8.1 | 65 | 1 |
Stepfret Williams | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
Totals | 29 | 234 | 8.1 | 65 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tremain Mack | 45 | 1165 | 25.9 | 97 | 1 |
Damon Gibson | 17 | 372 | 21.9 | 30 | 0 |
Eric Bieniemy | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 22 | 0 |
Brandon Bennett | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 21 | 0 |
Stepfret Williams | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Marco Battaglia | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Totals | 72 | 1710 | 23.8 | 97 | 1 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Shade | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 32 | 0 |
Artrell Hawkins | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
Ashley Ambrose | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Corey Sawyer | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 | 1 |
Brian Simmons | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Adrian Ross | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
John Copeland | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Thomas Randolph | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 13 | 144 | 11.1 | 58 | 1 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
Reinard Wilson | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
Clyde Simmons | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
Michael Bankston | 4.5 | 0.0 | |
Brian Simmons | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
Takeo Spikes | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Steve Foley | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Sam Shade | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Andre Purvis | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Artrell Hawkins | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Myron Bell | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Tom Tumulty | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Mike Thompson | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Jevon Langford | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 28.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Takeo Spikes | 103.5 | 95 | 17 | ||||||
Artrell Hawkins | 67.5 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Simmons | 70 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
Sam Shade | 69 | 60 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 1 |
Greg Myers | 61.5 | 54 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Michael Bankston | 59.5 | 49 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Reinard Wilson | 55.5 | 47 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Myron Bell | 46.5 | 45 | 3 | ||||||
Kimo von Oelhoffen | 40.5 | 36 | 9 | ||||||
Ashley Ambrose | 38 | 36 | 4 | 0 | |||||
James Francis | 34.5 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Clyde Simmons | 29 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Thomas Randolph | 19.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Jevon Langford | 20.5 | 17 | 7 | ||||||
Tom Tumulty | 19 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Adrian Ross | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | |||||
Steve Foley | 11.5 | 11 | 1 | ||||||
Corey Sawyer | 9.5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Glen Steele | 6.5 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
John Copeland | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Billy Granville | 6.5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andre Purvis | 5 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
Mike Thompson | 5 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Kelvin Moore | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
Tremain Mack | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Canute Curtis | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Marco Battaglia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Neil O'Donnell | 6 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Willie Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Brian Milne | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Damon Gibson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Michael Blair | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Brandon Bennett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Greg Truitt | 1 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Eric Bieniemy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jeff Blake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Corey Dillon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Carl Pickens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Totals | 801 | 719 | 164 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 93 | 1 | 8 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Doug Pelfrey | 19 | 21 | 0 | 78 | ||||||||||
Darnay Scott | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||
Carl Pickens | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | |||||||
Corey Dillon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
Damon Gibson | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
Brandon Bennett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
Sam Shade | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Corey Sawyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Tremain Mack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Marco Battaglia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Tony McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Stepfret Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Brian Milne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
James Hundon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Paul Justin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Totals | 7 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 268 |