Buccaneers 35, Bengals 0 Box Score, Dec 27, 1998

December 27, 1998

Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB · 8-8TB8-835

Final

Cincinnati BengalsCIN · 3-13CIN3-13

Top performers

Quarterbacks

Trent Dilfer

C/ATT: 10/16
YDS: 111
TD: 2
INT: 1
RTG: 96.6

EKEric Kresser

CIN

C/ATT: 7/17
YDS: 102
TD: 0
INT: 2
RTG: 21.8

TDTrent DilferQB111YDS10/16 · 2 TD · 1 INTPassing yardsEKEric KresserQB102YDS7/17 · 2 INT
WDWarrick DunnRB89YDS19 CARRushing yardsCDCorey DillonRB70YDS14 CAR
RTRobb ThomasWR50YDS1 REC · 1 TDReceiving yardsTMTony McGeeTE68YDS3 REC
MAMike AlstottRB3TD3 rushingTouchdowns

Game flow

CIN+350+35TB

Biggest lead TB by 35

Team stats

CIN

334Total yards263
111Passing yards176
223Rushing yards87
1Turnovers3
2Sacks2

4.6Yards per play4.8
13:27Time of possession7:23
16First downs11
9/153rd down2/10
0/04th down0/2
5Red zone trips2
1-5Penalties5-30

1998 Standings

NFC	W-L-T	PCT
1MIVikings	15-1-0	.938
2ATFalcons	14-2-0	.875
3SF49ers	12-4-0	.750
4GBPackers	11-5-0	.688
5DACowboys	10-6-0	.625
6ARCardinals	9-7-0	.563
7NYGiants	8-8-0	.500
8TBBuccaneers	8-8-0	.500
9NOSaints	6-10-0	.375
10DELions	5-11-0	.313
11CAPanthers	4-12-0	.250
12CHBears	4-12-0	.250
13STRams	4-12-0	.250
14PHEagles	3-13-0	.188

AFC	W-L-T	PCT
1DEBroncos	14-2-0	.875
2NYJets	12-4-0	.750
3JAJaguars	11-5-0	.688
4BUBills	10-6-0	.625
5MIDolphins	10-6-0	.625
6NEPatriots	9-7-0	.563
7OARaiders	8-8-0	.500
8SESeahawks	8-8-0	.500
9TEOilers	8-8-0	.500
10KCChiefs	7-9-0	.438
11PISteelers	7-9-0	.438
12BARavens	6-10-0	.375
13SDChargers	5-11-0	.313
14CIBengals	3-13-0	.188
15INColts	3-13-0	.188

Drives

TB goalCIN goal

Passing

Buccaneers


TDTrent DilferQB	10/16	111	6.9	2	1	2	96.6
Team	10/16	111	6.9	2	1	2	96.6

Bengals


EKEric KresserQB	7/17	102	6.0	2	0	21.8
PJPaul JustinQB	4/10	74	7.4	0	2	66.3
Team	11/27	176	6.5	2	2	32.3

Rushing

Buccaneers


WDWarrick DunnRB	19	89	4.7	0
MAMike AlstottRB	20	69	3.5	3
LNLorenzo NealRB	4	25	6.3	0
TDTrent DilferQB	2	22	11.0	0
JEJerry EllisonRB	6	18	3.0	0
Team	51	223	4.4	3

Bengals


CDCorey DillonRB	14	70	5.0
BBBrandon BennettRB	5	13	2.6
BMBrian MilneRB	1	3	3.0
DSDarnay ScottWR	1	2	2.0
BCBrad CostelloSPEC	1	0	0.0
EKEric KresserQB	1	-1	-1.0
Team	23	87	3.8

Receiving

Buccaneers


RTRobb ThomasWR	1	2	50	50.0	1
JGJacquez GreenWR	3	5	23	7.7	0
KWKarl WilliamsWR	2	3	18	9.0	0
WDWarrick DunnRB	1	1	8	8.0	0
MAMike AlstottRB	2	2	8	4.0	0
RAReidel AnthonyWR	1	1	4	4.0	1
LNLorenzo NealRB	—	1	—	—	—
Team	10	15	111	11.1	2

Bengals


TMTony McGeeTE	3	6	68	22.7	0
CDCorey DillonRB	3	5	51	17.0	0
DSDarnay ScottWR	2	4	37	18.5	0
CPCarl PickensWR	2	9	17	8.5	0
BMBrian MilneRB	1	1	3	3.0	0
SWStepfret WilliamsWR	—	1	—	—	—
BBBrandon BennettRB	—	1	—	—	—
Team	11	27	176	16.0	0

Q1 · TB 14–0 CIN · TB leads 14–0

BC15:00Brad Costello kicks off 52 yards, returned by Jacquez Green for 12 yards (tackle by Adrian Ross)TB 0
CIN 0

TBtouchdown5 plays · 70 yards

TDTrent Dilfer pass complete to Warrick Dunn for 8 yards (tackle by Ashley Ambrose)TB 0
CIN 0
WDWarrick Dunn left guard for 3 yards (tackle by Greg Myers)TB 0
CIN 0
TDTrent Dilfer pass complete to Karl Williams for 8 yardsTB 0
CIN 0
WDWarrick Dunn left guard for 1 yard (tackle by Clyde Simmons)TB 0
CIN 0
TDTDTrent Dilfer pass complete to Robb Thomas for 50 yards, touchdownTB 6
CIN 0
MH12:29XPMichael Husted kicks extra point goodTB 7
CIN 0

MHMichael Husted kicks off 70 yards, returned by Damon Gibson for 21 yards (tackle by Tony Bouie)TB 7
CIN 0

CINmissed_field_goal5 plays · 56 yards

CD12:18Corey Dillon right guard for 13 yards (tackle by Jeff Gooch)TB 7
CIN 0
PJPaul Justin pass complete to Corey Dillon for 41 yards (tackle by Ronde Barber)TB 7
CIN 0
BBBrandon Bennett right guard for -1 yards (tackle by Brad Culpepper)TB 7
CIN 0
BMBrian Milne middle for 3 yards (tackle by Regan Upshaw)TB 7
CIN 0
PJPaul Justin pass incomplete intended for Carl PickensTB 7
CIN 0
DPDoug Pelfrey 40 yard field goal no goodTB 7
CIN 0

TBinterception10 plays · 53 yards

TD9:46Trent Dilfer pass incomplete intended for Jacquez GreenTB 7
CIN 0
MAMike Alstott left guard for 9 yards (tackle by Artrell Hawkins)TB 7
CIN 0
MAMike Alstott right guard for 2 yards (tackle by Takeo Spikes)TB 7
CIN 0
WDWarrick Dunn left guard for 3 yards (tackle by Brian Simmons)TB 7
CIN 0
MAMike Alstott left guard for 4 yards (tackle by Clyde Simmons and Takeo Spikes)TB 7
CIN 0
TDTrent Dilfer scrambles right guard for 12 yards (tackle by Myron Bell)TB 7
CIN 0
WDWarrick Dunn middle for 2 yards (tackle by Artrell Hawkins and Reinard Wilson)TB 7
CIN 0
TDTrent Dilfer pass complete to Jacquez Green for 9 yards (tackle by Brian Simmons)TB 7
CIN 0
WDWarrick Dunn right guard for 12 yards (tackle by Greg Myers)TB 7
CIN 0
TDINTTrent Dilfer pass intended for Karl Williams is intercepted by Ashley Ambrose at CB0 and returned for no gainTB 7
CIN 0

CINother4 plays · 0 yards

PJ4:25Paul Justin pass incomplete intended for Carl PickensTB 7
CIN 0
PJPaul Justin pass incomplete intended for Corey DillonTB 7
CIN 0
PJPaul Justin pass incomplete intended for Darnay ScottTB 7
CIN 0
GTGreg Truitt fumbles, recovered by Marco Battaglia at and returned for 5 yardsTB 7
CIN 0

TBtouchdown9 plays · 39 yards · 4:01

MA3:58Mike Alstott right guard for 4 yards (tackle by Brian Simmons)TB 7
CIN 0
MAMike Alstott for 3 yards (tackle by Myron Bell and James Francis)TB 7
CIN 0
MATDMike Alstott for 1 yard, touchdownTB 13
CIN 0
MH2:46XPMichael Husted kicks extra point goodTB 14
CIN 0
MHFUMMichael Husted kicks off 55 yards, returned by Eric Bieniemy for 16 yards. Eric Bieniemy fumbles, recovered by Jerry Ellison at CB31TB 14
CIN 0
WD2:36Warrick Dunn right guard for 17 yards (tackle by Artrell Hawkins)TB 14
CIN 0
WDWarrick Dunn for 2 yards (tackle by Clyde Simmons)TB 14
CIN 0
WDWarrick Dunn for -1 yards (tackle by Clyde Simmons)TB 14
CIN 0
TDTrent Dilfer scrambles for 10 yards (tackle by Takeo Spikes)TB 14
CIN 0
MAMike Alstott for 2 yards (tackle by Brian Simmons and Takeo Spikes)TB 14
CIN 0

Top performers

Quarterbacks

Game flow

Team stats

1998 Standings

Drives

Passing

Buccaneers

Bengals

Rushing

Buccaneers

Bengals

Receiving

Buccaneers

Bengals

Q1 · TB 14–0 CIN · TB leads 14–0

Buccaneers rout Bengals 35-0 behind Dilfer's 111 passing yards

Players mentioned

Buccaneers at Bengals

Top performers

Quarterbacks

Game flow

Team stats

1998 Standings

Drives

Passing

Buccaneers

Bengals

Rushing

Buccaneers

Bengals

Receiving

Buccaneers

Bengals

Q1 · TB 14–0 CIN · TB leads 14–0

Buccaneers rout Bengals 35-0 behind Dilfer's 111 passing yards

Players mentioned