1977 Cincinnati Bengals season

1977 Cincinnati Bengals season
Head coach	Bill Johnson
Owner	Paul Brown
Home field	Riverfront Stadium
Results
Record	8–6–0
Division place	2nd AFC Central
Playoff finish	did not qualify
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1 2 3 4 Total • Bengals 7 0 3 0 10 Browns 0 7 0 0 7 Date: November 6 Location: Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio Game start: 1:00 p.m. Game weather: 67°F • Wind 11

Scoring summary 1 CIN Pete Johnson 11 yard run (Chris Bahr kick) Bengals 7–0 2 CLE Oscar Roan 4 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) Tie 7–7 3 CIN Chris Bahr 47 yard field goal Bengals 10–7

Scoring summary
1		CIN	Pete Johnson 11 yard run (Chris Bahr kick)	Bengals 7–0
2		CLE	Oscar Roan 4 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick)	Tie 7–7
3		CIN	Chris Bahr 47 yard field goal	Bengals 10–7

1 2 3 4 Total Giants 0 6 0 7 13 • Bengals 20 7 0 3 30 Date: November 27 Location: Riverfront Stadium • Cincinnati Game start: 1:00 p.m. Game weather: Snow • 20°F • Wind 10

Scoring summary 1 CIN Billy Brooks 58 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick) Bengals 7–0 1 CIN Boobie Clark 10 yard run (Chris Bahr kick) Bengals 14–0 1 CIN Billy Brooks 30 yard pass from Ken Anderson (kick failed) Bengals 20–0 2 CIN Jim Corbett 47 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick) Bengals 27–0 2 NYG Jimmy Robinson 5 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (kick failed) Bengals 27–6 4 CIN Chris Bahr 32 yard field goal Bengals 30–6 4 NYG Joe Pisarcik 1 yard run (Joe Danelo kick) Bengals 30–13

Scoring summary
1		CIN	Billy Brooks 58 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick)	Bengals 7–0
1		CIN	Boobie Clark 10 yard run (Chris Bahr kick)	Bengals 14–0
1		CIN	Billy Brooks 30 yard pass from Ken Anderson (kick failed)	Bengals 20–0
2		CIN	Jim Corbett 47 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick)	Bengals 27–0
2		NYG	Jimmy Robinson 5 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (kick failed)	Bengals 27–6
4		CIN	Chris Bahr 32 yard field goal	Bengals 30–6
4		NYG	Joe Pisarcik 1 yard run (Joe Danelo kick)	Bengals 30–13

The 1977 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's tenth year in professional football and its eighth with the National Football League. Second year Running Back Archie Griffin struggled to learn the NFL game rushing for only 549 yards, while failing to cross the end zone. A loss to Houston in the final game cost the Bengals a spot in the playoffs. The team finished with an 8–6 record.

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