Who was the QB for the 1988 Bengals?

Cincinnati Bengals

Cincinnati's starting quarterback role to Boomer Esiason. In 1988 an Esiason-led Bengals team tied the Buffalo Bills for the best record in the AFC by going 12–4.

Who was on the 1988 Bengals team?

Cincinnati had a superb defensive line, led by Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tim Krumrie, along with linemen Jim Skow (9.5 sacks), David Grant (5 sacks), and Jason Buck (6 sacks). Pro Bowl defensive backs Eric Thomas and David Fulcher combined for 12 interceptions.

Who played the Bengals in the Super Bowl in 1988?

In the Super Bowl, the Bengals took a 16-13 lead on a 40-yard Jim Breech FG with 3:20 remaining, but the 49ers drove 92 yards in 11 plays to seize victory with 0:34 to play, on a 10-yard pass from Joe Montana to John Taylor.

Did Bengals win Super Bowl 1988?

The 49ers defeated the Bengals 20–16, winning their third Super Bowl. The game was played on January 22, 1989 at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami (now part of the suburb of Miami Gardens, which became a separate city in 2003).

Who did the Bengals beat in the playoffs in 1988?

AFC: Cincinnati Bengals 21, Seattle Seahawks 13.

America's Game Missing Rings 1988 Cincinnati Bengals

Who did the Bengals play in 1988 playoffs?

No. While the 1988 Cincinnati Bengals did play in the Super Bowl, they lost to the San Francisco 49ers.

Who was the Bengals QB in the Super Bowl?

Immediately after watching Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow walk off the field after losing to the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI, my first thought was “he's in his second year, he'll be back in the Super Bowl again”. I imagine a lot of folks shared that sentiment.

Who did the Bengals play in the Super Bowl in 1989?

The best photos and moments of Super Bowl XXIII between the San Francisco 49ers and the Cincinnati Bengals played on January 22, 1989 at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami, Florida.

Who was the Bengals quarterback before Joe Burrow?

Carson Palmer spent eight seasons as the Bengals' quarterback, so he knows a thing or two about being the face of the team.

Where is Jerome Simpson now?

Simpson's career ended after the 2015 season after stops in Minnesota and San Francisco and he is now running J Simpso Cusom Apparel and print shop.

Who is the most famous Cincinnati Bengal?

Boomer Esiason, QB

The most successful stretch of Bengals football history is a period led by quarterback Boomer Esiason. The Bengals followed Boomer's arm to Super Bowl XXIII following the 1988 season in which he won NFL MVP honors. Boomer played in 134 games in Cincinnati, starting 123 of them.

Who is the only Cincinnati Bengal in the Hall of Fame?

Charlie Joiner (left), Anthony Muñoz (center), and Terrell Owens (right) are the only members of the Hall of Fame to have played for the Bengals.

Who was the Bengals quarterback in the 90s?

Jeff Blake (1994-1999) Unlike the other quarterbacks on this list, Blake wasn't drafted by the Bengals.

Who played in the Super Bowl in 1988?

On January 31st, 1988 the Redskins beat the Broncos in Superbowl XXII. In the second quarter Washington got 35 points in just 18 plays. Doug Williams was the MVP in the Redskins second Superbowl win.

What Bengals player has been to Super Bowl?

Ricardo Allen, Cincinnati Bengals

He started one game for Cincinnati during the regular season. Allen is the only player on the entire Cincinnati Bengals roster to come into the game with Super Bowl experience.

Did Boomer Esiason ever win a Super Bowl?

Boomer Esiason had some success with the Cincinnati Bengals, but he never was really a winner, as he retired with an 80-93 record as a starter.