1987 Cincinnati Bengals Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Sam Wyche (4-11)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1987 Cincinnati Bengals Statistics
1987 Cincinnati Bengals Results

The Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 4 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.

Cincinnati chalked up 285 points, while the defensive unit allowed 370. Boomer Esiason led the charge, slinging for 3,321 yards. Eddie Brown grabbed 44 passes for 608 yards, while Stanford Jennings and Cris Collinsworth were targeted regularly as well.

Larry Kinnebrew carried the ball for a team-best 570 yards for the Bengals.

Robert Jackson and David Fulcher each picked off 3 opponent throws. Reggie Williams sacked quarterbacks 6 times.

Sam Wyche coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
61Doug AronsonGAugust 14, 19646'3"293San Diego St.San Francisco, CA USA20
35Chris BarberDBJanuary 15, 19646'0"187North Carolina A&TFort Bragg, NC USA33
53Leo BarkerLBNovember 7, 19596'2"226New Mexico St.Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone120
26Len BellDBMarch 14, 19645'11"201IndianaRockford, IL USA10
16Ben BennettQBMay 5, 19626'1"200DukeGreensboro, NC USA10
79Bill BerthusenNTJune 26, 19646'5"290Iowa St.Grinnell, IA USA33
24Lewis BillupsRCBOctober 10, 19635'11"190North AlabamaTampa, FL USA1111
74Brian BladosTJanuary 11, 19626'5"300North CarolinaArlington, VA USA114
32Nate BordersDBJune 11, 19635'10"190IndianaEllwood City, PA USA30
55Ed BradyLBJune 17, 19626'2"238IllinoisMorris, IL USA120
3Jim BreechKApril 11, 19565'6"161CaliforniaSacramento, CA USA120
34Louis BreedenDBOctober 26, 19535'11"185North Carolina CentralHamlet, NC USA82
18Adrian BreenQBJanuary 11, 19656'4"183Morehead St.New York, NY USA21
21James BrooksRBDecember 28, 19585'10"180AuburnWarner Robins, GA USA97
81Eddie BrownWRDecember 17, 19626'0"185Miami (FL)Miami, FL USA1212
86Ken BrownWRMarch 10, 19655'8"175Southern ArkansasMonroe, LA USA33
80Tom BrownWRDecember 24, 19636'4"190Augustana (SD)Princeton, MN USA20
99Jason BuckDE-DTJuly 27, 19636'5"268BYUMoses Lake, WA USA120
27Barney BusseyKRMay 20, 19626'0"215South Carolina St.Lincolnton, GA USA121
56Toney CatchingsLBAugust 11, 19656'3"236CincinnatiJackson, MS USA30
80Cris CollinsworthWRJanuary 27, 19596'5"192FloridaDayton, OH USA86
72Keith CuppTJune 20, 19646'6"301FindlayLima, OH USA33
93Kiki DeAyalaLBOctober 23, 19616'1"225TexasMiami, FL USA122
67David DouglasCMarch 20, 19636'4"280TennesseeSpring City, TN USA124
70James EaddyNTMay 31, 19636'2"280C.W. PostQueens, NY USA20
73Eddie EdwardsLDEApril 25, 19546'5"256Miami (FL)Sumter, SC USA1414
7Boomer EsiasonQBApril 17, 19616'5"224MarylandWest Islip, NY USA1212
96Willie FearsDEJune 4, 19646'3"278NW State (LA)Chicago, IL USA31
52Tom FlahertyLBSeptember 24, 19646'3"223NorthwesternChicago, IL USA33
71John FletcherGAugust 22, 19656'3"293Texas A&M-KingsvilleUvalde, TX USA30
39Pat FranklinRBAugust 16, 19636'1"232Texas St.Bay City, TX USA20
33David FulcherSSSeptember 28, 19646'3"236Arizona St.Los Angeles, CA USA1111
17Scott FulhagePJanuary 17, 19615'11"191Kansas St.Beloit, KS USA110
71Mike HammersteinDE-NTMarch 29, 19636'4"270MichiganKokomo, IN USA110
89Ira HillaryWRNovember 13, 19625'10"190South CarolinaEdgefield, SC USA110
82Rodney HolmanTEApril 20, 19606'3"238TulaneYpsilanti, MI USA1212
10Greg HornePNovember 22, 19646'0"188ArkansasRussellville, AR USA40
20Ray HortonLCBApril 12, 19605'10"189WashingtonTacoma, WA USA128
31Gary HuntDBOctober 28, 19635'11"175MemphisTexarkana, TX USA33
92Tim InglisLBMarch 10, 19646'3"232ToledoToledo, OH USA83
37Robert JacksonFSOctober 10, 19585'10"184Central MichiganGrand Rapids, MI USA1212
87Curtis JeffriesTEOctober 26, 19646'4"236LouisvilleLouisville, CA USA30
36Stanford JenningsRBMarch 12, 19626'1"205FurmanSummerville, NC USA125
43Mark JohnsonDBMarch 20, 19646'1"194West. KentuckyHouston, TX USA33
30Bill JohnsonRBOctober 31, 19606'2"230Arkansas St.Poughkeepsie, NY USA114
84Eric KattusTEMarch 4, 19636'5"240MichiganCincinnati, OH USA110
58Joe KellyRILBDecember 11, 19646'2"227WashingtonSun Valley, CA USA1010
90Emanuel KingLOLBAugust 15, 19636'4"250AlabamaLeroy, AL USA1212
28Larry KinnebrewFBJune 11, 19596'1"255Tennessee St.Rome, GA USA118
64Bruce KozerskiCApril 2, 19626'4"287Holy CrossPlains, PA USA84
69Tim KrumrieNTMay 20, 19606'2"270WisconsinEau Claire, WI USA1212
23Marc LoganRBMay 9, 19656'0"217KentuckyLexington, KY USA33
9Massimo MancaKMarch 18, 19645'10"211Penn St.Sassari, Italy30
44Aaron ManningDBAugust 26, 19615'10"178Iowa St.Jersey City, NJ USA30
58Sam ManosCOctober 2, 19626'3"265MarshallNew Castle, PA USA33
88Mike MartinPRNovember 18, 19605'10"186IllinoisWashington, DC USA120
72Skip McClendonDEApril 9, 19646'6"282NorthwesternDetroit, MI USA120
40David McCluskeyRBNovember 5, 19636'1"227GeorgiaRome, GA USA33
85Tim McGeeWRAugust 7, 19645'10"183TennesseeCleveland, OH USA115
85Greg MeehanWRApril 27, 19636'0"191Bowling GreenOtis AFB, MA USA33
65Max MontoyaRGMay 12, 19566'5"282UCLAMontebello, CA USA109
78Anthony MunozLTAugust 19, 19586'6"278USCOntario, CA USA1111
42Robert NiehoffDBMay 9, 19646'2"205CincinnatiCincinnati, OH USA30
81Marquis PleasantWRJune 28, 19656'2"172SMUDallas, TX USA30
61Billy PoeGApril 26, 19646'3"280Morehead St.Ironton, OH USA33
75Bruce ReimersLGSeptember 28, 19606'7"285Iowa St.Algona, IA USA108
67Jeff ReinkeDESeptember 12, 19626'4"262Mankato St.Granite Falls, MN USA11
46Dan RiceRBNovember 9, 19636'1"241MichiganBoston, MA USA30
68Tom RicheyTJune 13, 19616'4"274KentuckyEuclid, OH USA30
87Jim RiggsTESeptember 23, 19636'5"245ClemsonFort Knox, KY USA90
66Bob RileyTJune 23, 19646'5"276IndianaPittsburgh, PA USA33
50Dave RimingtonCMay 22, 19606'3"288NebraskaOmaha, NE USA88
83Dave RomaskoRBNovember 3, 19636'3"241IdahoPocatello, ID USA33
82Wade RussellTEAugust 16, 19636'4"250TaylorMarion, IN USA30
15Turk SchonertQBJanuary 15, 19576'1"191StanfordTorrance, CA USA110
59Scott SchuttLBAugust 31, 19636'4"218North Dakota St.Prairie du Sac, WI USA30
55Lance SellersLBFebruary 24, 19636'1"230Boise St.Seattle, WA USA33
84Reggie SimsTEJuly 30, 19626'4"253Northern IllinoisWaynesboro, GA USA10
70Jim SkowRDEJune 29, 19636'3"253NebraskaOmaha, NE USA1212
25Daryl SmithDBMay 8, 19635'9"185North AlabamaOpelika, AL USA33
76Jeff SmithDEMay 4, 19626'4"248Air ForceSpring Valley, TN USA32
62Ken SmithGOctober 16, 19606'2"285EvansvilleIndianapolis, IN USA30
22Eric ThomasDBSeptember 11, 19645'11"184TulaneTucson, AZ USA123
77Mark TiggesTFebruary 5, 19646'3"290West. IllinoisAlgona, IA USA33
84Rodney TweetWRFebruary 20, 19646'1"195South DakotaMadison, SD USA20
11Dave WalterQBDecember 9, 19646'3"230Michigan TechWest Branch, MI USA32
63Joe WalterRTJune 18, 19636'7"292Texas TechDallas, TX USA1212
51David WardLBMarch 10, 19646'2"230Southern ArkansasHelena, AR USA30
51Leon WhiteLBOctober 4, 19636'3"240BYUSan Diego, CA USA120
41Solomon WilcotsDBOctober 3, 19645'11"189ColoradoLos Angeles, CA USA120
57Reggie WilliamsROLBSeptember 19, 19546'1"228DartmouthFlint, MI USA1515
49Dana WrightRBJune 2, 19636'1"219Kent St.Ravenna, OH USA50
91Carl ZanderLILBApril 12, 19636'2"235TennesseeMendham, NJ USA1212



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