Recently he's been with Sky Sports in the UK and Pro Football Focus TV. Before we start, lets set the rules for the selection process. Anderson followed with an 11-yard pass to tight end Dan Ross, moving the ball to the 5-yard line. "If there's one thing I learned from Lombardi," Gregg says all those years later, "it was if you're going to play outdoors, you have to practice outdoors. As a broadcaster, he worked for NBC and CBS. On the day of the game, a 49ers bus which had Bill Walsh and Montana on board was stuck in traffic due to bad weather and a motorcade carrying then-Vice President George H. W. Bush. Jack Thompson The "Throwin' Samoan" was a first-round quarterback pick in 1979 and was with the Bengals through 1982. Again, while Chase hasnt played in a Super Bowl just yet, hes already proven himself worthy. Wersching scored 14 points on 4 field goals and 2 PATs. On first down, Johnson drove into the line and gained 2 yards down to the 49ers' 1-yard line. Cincinnati Bengals players listed alphabetically or numerically. Interestingly, the Bengals have only ever faced teams from the NFC West when they made it to the Super Bowl. The 49ers posted a 133 regular season record, and playoff wins over the New York Giants and the Dallas Cowboys. No gloves. Although the 49ers had three rookies starting as defensive backs, they all were major defensive threats: Carlton Williamson recorded four interceptions, Eric Wright had three, and Ronnie Lott, who had the best season of his career, recorded seven interceptions and tied an NFL record by returning three of them for touchdowns. All rights reserved. The trainers calling the plays."[14]. Ray Griffin The younger brother of Archie played cornerback for the Bengals between 1978-1984. Blair Bush The former first-round pick played in the NFL for 17 seasons for the Bengals, Seahawks, Packers and Rams. When Joe Burrow said his career is the Bengals' Super Bowl window, he wasn't kidding. 1 overall seed. Johnson then later successfully converted on a fourth down run, giving the Bengals a first down on the 3-yard line. "He said, Ive got the radio on and were leading 7-0. Cincinnati Bengals Super Bowl appearances. He retired as a City of Cincinnati policeman. A total of eight cities submitted bids: New Orleans, Detroit (Silverdome), Pasadena (Rose Bowl), Los Angeles (Coliseum), Miami, Seattle (Kingdome), Dallas (Cotton Bowl), and Houston (Rice Stadium). The Bengals first Super Bowl appearance came at the end of the 1981 season. It is the second coldest game in NFL history. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. The Bengals joined the American Football League (AFL) as an expansion team in 1968. (Super Bowl XLIX holds the record for total U.S. viewership, with an average audience of 114 million, but only earned a rating of 47.5 and a 72 share). "The Freezer Bowl is recalled as the coldest game in NFL history. After receiving the opening kickoff of the second half, the Bengals drove 83 yards in 9 plays. Pat McInally The Harvard grad achieved a perfect score on the Wonderlic Test that NFL clubs use to assess intelligence. Despite their three appearances, the Bengals are yet to win a Super Bowl. Facing third down, Anderson tried to connect with Curtis in the end zone, but 49ers safety Dwight Hicks intercepted the ball at the 5-yard line and returned it 27 yards to the 32. In Super Bowl XXIII, he dropped what may have been a game-changing interception in the end zone early in the fourth quarter. Post-football, he was a sports agent, founded Courts 4 Sports in Mason and has appeared on radioon 700WLW's Bengals programming. According to the NFL's highlight film for the game, the 49ers had discovered Wersching's ability to effectively use the squib during their 1981 season opener when a leg injury kept him from fully powering into the football; because that game was also played at the Silverdome, Bill Walsh felt that Wersching would be able to recreate the crazy bounces of a squib on the hard AstroTurf by shortening his stride and seeing what happened. Wenn Sie Ihre Auswahl anpassen mchten, klicken Sie auf Datenschutzeinstellungen verwalten. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. After exchanging another field goal each in the third quarter, Stanford Jennings broke the game open with a 93-yard kickoff return touchdown. Pro Football Network, LLC. A then-franchise record 13-3 season led to San Francisco's first Lombardi Trophy. The Bengals have an 0-3 record following Super Bowl 56. The game itself was largely a battle of field goals, but Esiason was the lone bright spot on offense. Ross wasnt exactly a big name outside of Cincinnati, but his 104 yards and 2 fourth-quarter receiving touchdowns in Super Bowl XVI helped keep the Bengals in the game down the stretch. The play Cooper scored on had not been called by Bill Walsh for two years. Nothing. The NFL Combine Finally Opened Up Workouts to Media, Revealing More About the NFL Than Draft Prospects, The 2023 NFL Draft Safety Class Has Versatility Which Represents Both Talent and Temptation, 2023 NFL Combine Results: Bench Press, 40-Yard Dash, Vertical, 3-Cone, and More, Buffalo Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott Has a Lot on His Plate Following Leslie Fraziers Departure. It was the first year in which the Bengals made the playoffs for a second-consecutive season, and they would not do so again for another 30 years. Locally, Super Bowl XVI was broadcast by KCBS-AM in San Francisco with Don Klein and Wayne Walker and by WLW-AM in Cincinnati with Phil Samp and Andy MacWilliams. Even though the team came up short in Super Bowl XVI, Anderson is one of the best quarterbacks the Bengals have ever had. Is this Siberia?'" With the victory, Montana became at the time the second youngest quarterback to win a Super Bowl (just behind his idol Joe Namath; Namath was 25 years, 7 months, and 12 days old when he won Super Bowl III, while Montana was a day older). The loss by the Raiders was their only loss of the season. The game was played in the Pontiac Silverdome near Detroit, MI. For the first time, a northern, cold weather climate city was picked to host a Super Bowl. "I mean regular gloves, just like you would wear around driving your car or something. This was the first Super Bowl to feature two first-time participants since Super Bowl III (there has been only one since, Super Bowl XX between the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots). Hes a stellar receiver with some amazing skills. He was also a good receiver out of the backfield, catching 46 passes for another 320 yards and 4 touchdowns. All frozen together in a historic tableau known as "The Freezer Bowl." Ken Anderson | QB Anderson faked to Johnson and threw a swing pass out to Alexander, who was isolated on Bunz. 2 From 1966 to 1969, the first four Super Bowls were "World Championship" games played between two independent professional football leagues, AFL and NFL, and when the league, This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, at 01:19. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. He was a first-round pick in 1973 and played for 12 seasons. Mark it down. Anderson is the only NFL QB with wins on two different planets. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. The 49ers defeated the Bengals by the score of 26-21 to win their first Super Bowl. 1 Dates in the list denote the season, not necessarily the calendar year in which the championship game was played. Mike Martin Martin was a wide receiver/punt returner between 1983-1989 for the Bengals. Eddie EdwardsThe former first-round pick was in year five with the Bengals. Charles Alexander started off the drive with a 13-yard carry, with a facemask penalty on Hicks giving an additional 5 yards. Munoz was eventually inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1998 and is well-deserving of a list like this. Cincinnati Bengals tight end Dan Ross (89) celebrates his touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl XVI Jan. 24, 1982, at the Silverdome. David Verser Verser was the Bengals' first-round pick in 1981 out of Kansas ahead of second-round receiver Cris Collinsworth. However, late in the third quarter, that changed when Jennings returned a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown. Thats not saying much, unfortunately. When Joe Burrow said his career is the Bengals' Super Bowl window, he wasn't kidding. The Bengals finished the regular season with a 124 record, and had postseason victories over the Buffalo Bills and the San Diego Chargers. He also rushed 4 times for 15 yards and a score on the ground. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Chase won Offensive Rookie of the Year and broke the rookie receiving record on the way to this years title game. Pete Johnson A member of Ohio State's All-Century team, Johnson gained 5,626 yards in the NFL, most of it with the Bengals between 1977-1983. However, the Rams scored a late touchdown to clinch the game and take a 23-20 victory. The game was one of the most watched broadcasts in American television history, with more than 85 million viewers. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Archie Griffin The two-time Heisman Trophy winner at Ohio State University ran for 2,808 career NFL yards playing for the Bengals between 1976-1982. Anthony Munoz is easily the best lineman the team has ever had. Before discussing Super . Carl ZanderZander started at left inside linebacker and played 106 games for the Bengals between 1985-1991. 1982 Super Bowl XVI 49ers Vs Bengals Mini Mega Ticket. The Rams then stopped the Bengals on the final drive before the offense took a knee in victory formation to shut out the game. Spirals. 5Times targeted. Woods had 79 yards rushing in the game. Tom Dinkel A linebacker and Bengals special teams captain, he was a Bengal between 1978-1985. 1982 Cincinnati Bengals Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees Previous Season Next Season Record: 7-2-0, 1st in AFC Central Division ( Schedule and Results ) Coach: Forrest Gregg (7-2-0) Points For: 232 (25.8/g) 4th of 28 Points Against: 177 (19.7/g) 15th of 28 Expected W-L: 5.9-3.1 SRS: 3.63 (9th of 28), SOS: -2.48 Playoffs: Boomer Esiason Norman Julius "Boomer" Esiason was initially a Bengal from 1984-1992 and was AFC Player of the year and NFL MVP in 1988. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Collinsworth was a rookie in 1981 and helped the team to their 12-4 record on the back of his 1,009 yards receiving on 67 catches. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Cincinnati was also a surprise team because, like the 49ers, they had recorded a 610 record during the previous season. Then it kind of became psychological. The game was broadcast on nationwide radio by CBS and featured the broadcast team of play-by-play announcer Jack Buck and color commentator Hank Stram. He had a rough rookie year due to a knee injury that ended his season early. Lee Johnson Johnson's Bengal career spanned from 1988 to 1998 when he was cut for saying if he were a Bengals' season ticket holder, he would probably sell them. This was the first of two Super Bowls, both held in Michigan, in which two national anthems were performed, and to have a joint Canadian-American armed forces color guard, which consisted of members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Camp Grayling color guards. Dan Ross had 11 receptions for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns. Ray Horton Horton was a cornerback for the Bengals between 1983-1988 then moved on to Dallas for 1989-1992 and was part of the Cowboys' Super Bowl XXVII champions. Breedon's interception came on the Bengals six yard line. Elbert "Ickey" Woods Still in the Cincinnati area, Woods and his mother shot an Oldsmobile commercial during his rookie season when he gained 1,066 yards and popularized the "Ickey Shuffle." Jason Buck The Bengals first-round pick in 1987 was with the team through 1990. The NFL awarded Super Bowl XVI to Detroit on March 13, 1979, at the owners' meetings in Honolulu. That said, going into Super Bowl XVI, most experts agreed that both teams were very evenly matched, but many thought Pete Johnson's rushing ability could prove to be the difference. This is the most recent Super Bowl in which both teams had never appeared in any AFL/NFL title game before the merger (the 49ers had played in the final championship game of the All-America Football Conference before joining the NFL in 1950). [6][7], Michigan governor William Milliken, Detroit mayor Coleman Young, and Pontiac mayor Wallace E. Holland were part of the delegation, and notably offered the Silverdome rent-free. Join our linker program. In a low-scoring game, the two teams were tied at 3-3 entering the half. He would just put his hands in a warmer between plays. He didnt do much in the Super Bowl game itself, but in his 15-year career (all with the Bengals), he played in an astounding 207 contests. Another former Ohio State quarterback who has been compared to Burrow appreciates the comparison. But after catching a 19-yard pass from Anderson at the 5-yard line, wide receiver Cris Collinsworth lost a fumble while being tackled by 49ers defensive back Eric Wright. January 24, 1982 - San Francisco 49ers 26 vs. Cincinnati Bengals 21 - Super Bowl XVI. Top 10 Cincinnati Bengals players to play in a Super Bowl: Super Bowl XVI vs. 49ers. He died at age 38 in California in 1998. (AP Photo), Cincinnati Bengals tight end M.L. He played for the team until the 1993 season. However, things did not go to plan for the Bengals in the Super Bowl itself. . The Bengals finished with the best regular-season record in the AFC at 124. Defensive end Fred Dean and linebacker Jack "Hacksaw" Reynolds were big contributors up front, making it difficult for the opposing teams to rush the ball; Dean became a 49er after an in-season trade with the San Diego Chargers and piled up 12 sacks for San Francisco. He became a mortgage banker in Seattle after his career. Bengals fans definitely do. Wright had an interception and forced a fumble. Ross died at age 49 in 2004 n New Hampshire. Prior to Super Bowl XXIII, he took part in a televised NFL talent contest showing off his talents as a singer. The Cincinnati Bengals went into Super Bowl 56 with a less-than-stellar Super Bowl history in the game itself. This Super Bowl was simulcast in Canada on the CTV Television Network, which was airing the Super Bowl for the first time. I'm not interested in seeing how tough of a man you are." The pregame festivities featured the University of Michigan Band. Cincinnati Bengals roster for the 1988 NFL season. It was more like, 'Where are we? Wersching's squib kickoffs caused 2 Cincinnati fumbles; the 49ers recovered one of them, leading to their 2nd field goal. He earned a doctoratein finance. If you've got the equipment, use it. Ken Anderson was drafted by the Bengals in the third round of the 1971 NFL Draft. Harris is carried by teammate Mike Wilson after scoring a touchdown on a pass from quarterback Ken Anderson in the first quarter of Sunday, Jan. 10, 1982 AFC title game with the San Diego Chargers in Cincinnati. How have they fared in their previous appearances to Super Bowl 56? Cincinnati went 12-4 during the regular season, winning the AFC Central and claiming the No. All rights reserved. Much of San Francisco's success was aided by their offensive line, which featured Dan Audick (LT), John Ayers (LG), Fred Quillan (C), Randy Cross (RG), and Keith Fahnhorst (RT). Furthermore, Anderson had advanced through the playoffs without throwing a single interception, while Montana had been intercepted 4 times, 3 of them in the NFC title game. Here's a breakdown of the Bengals and Rams'' rosters by . What is the Cincinnati Bengals' history when it comes to the Super Bowl? The Bengals drafted Norman Julius Esiason, aka Boomer, in Round 2 of the 1984 NFL Draft. Lewis Billups Billups was the starting left cornerback and played for the Bengals between 1986-1991. Stanford Jennings His 93-yard kickoff return late in the third quarter gave the Bengals a 13-6 lead going into the final quarter. Still in use today, it enables players and areas of play to be highlighted by the superimposing of lines and rings drawn by a freehand operator. After football, Lapham entered the media and has been the long-time color analyst on the Bengals Radio Network. In 1982, the league reverted to the pre-1979 practice of assigning each official a different number. However, he was never voted into the Pro Bowl, nor was he inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame, which is a contentious point among Bengals fans. Louis Breeden The left corner had an interception in the infamous AFC Championship Game (also known as"The Freezer Bowl") against Dan Fouts. For the first time, three Super Bowl host cities were deliberated and selected at the same meeting (XV, XVI, and XVII). 2023 NFL Combine 40 Times: Who Had the Fastest 40-Yard Dash Results? Tight end Dan Ross had 71 receptions for 910 yards and 5 touchdowns, while wide receivers Isaac Curtis and Steve Kreider each recorded 37 receptions, combining for a total of 1,129 yards and 9 touchdowns. 2Carries Gregg, Vince Lombardi's Hall-of-Fame right tackle, plays in the coldest game ever 14 years before in the iconic Ice Bowl in Green Bay when he digs in with the rest of the Packers offensive line with 13 seconds left on Bart Starr's fourth-down-do-or-die QB sneak that gives them the title. 60 Minutes was broadcast after the game on CBS, representing the Super Bowl lead-out program. Hes another easy addition to this list regardless of what he does on Sunday night. Cincinnati's defense was also led by defensive backs Louis Breeden and Ken Riley, and linebackers Bo Harris, Jim LeClair, and Reggie Williams, who intercepted four passes and recovered three fumbles. Patton was the game's leading rusher with 55 yards on 17 carries. After calling a timeout, rather than attempting a field goal on fourth down, the Bengals sent Johnson into the middle of the line one last time. Following the touchdown came a squib kick by kicker Ray Wersching that was finally recovered by Bengal receiver David Verser, who was quickly tackled at the 2-yard line. Cincinnati went 12-4 during the regular season, winning the AFC Central and claiming the No. I asked him, 'Can you catch in those things?' Award is part of $3 million in new grants to athletic fields nationwide, 2023 The Cincinnati Bengals. The College Football Hall of Famer coached with the Bengals from 1995-2002. Pro Football Network, LLC. "1982 Super Bowl" redirects here. Esiason only completed 11 passes on 25 attempts for a meager 144 yards. Munoz knows what gets them to the Big Game and why Anderson should join him in the Hall. History of Cincinnati's big game appearances, Joe Burrow, Bengals players say 'Send those refunds'. On Jan. 24, 1982, in Super Bowl XVI, the San Francisco 49ers beat them 26-21 at the Pontiac Silverdome outside of Detroit. He made the Pro Bowl in 1981, gaining 1,077 yards. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for SHANE MATHEWS BENGALS BILLS 2 GAME USED AUTOGRAPH PLAYERS HOODIE HATS BEANIE LOT at the best online prices at eBay! Or write about sports? A win over the Chiefs would turn the clocks back to the 80s in Cincinnati, given it made two Super Bowl appearances before a serious team drought in the 90s and 2000s. Gary Burley The defensive lineman was a Bengal between 1976-1983. On special teams, punter Pat McInally made the Pro Bowl with a 45.4 yards-per-punt average. This was the first Super Bowl to be played in the Midwest. Two plays later, Anderson converted a 3rd and 4 situation with a 19-yard pass to Steve Kreider, and eventually finished the drive with a 5-yard touchdown run to cut the deficit to 207. Max Montoya Starting at right guard, Montoya was in his third year with the Bengals. Jim Breechit was Breech's second season with the Bengals and he had three extra points in the game. But then Montana threw two straight incompletions, forcing the 49ers to settle for Wersching's 22-yard field goal to increase their lead to 170. He died of melanoma Jan. 2, 2020. Wilson's reception was a play Walsh specifically designed for the Super Bowl that capitalized on the Bengals doing a long-run coverage on Wilson anytime he ran a pass route over 20 yards; Wilson simply ran 25 yards straight out and then cut back to receive Montana's precision pass. Harris Also a tight end, Harris had 99 receptions with the Bengals between 1980-1985. He later did color commentary on CBS games and appeared on the NFL Network. (AP Photo), Gregg allows gloves but left guard Dave Lapham famously thinks his Bengals O-line should go sleeveless even as the mercury hovers at 9 below. Bass was murdered at age 33 in 1989 in Texas. The Bengals have once again challenged and failed to win the franchise's first Super Bowl championship. After returning the opening kickoff 17 yards, San Francisco rookie returner Amos Lawrence was hit by Bengals rookie linebacker Guy Frazier and fumbled at his own 26-yard line (the first time in a Super Bowl that a turnover took place on the opening kick), where John Simmons recovered for Cincinnati.
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