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On Thursday, October 8, 1 player took on NFL Deep Cut #15: “Name a player who played for the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980s.” The prompt had 207 valid answers, and players found 3 of them. Correct answers score more the fewer people name them, so the deepest cuts are the ones worth the most.

Answers and recap (spoilers)

The most popular answer was Ken Anderson, named by 100% of players. The rarest correct answer anyone found was Cris Collinsworth (1 player, 25 points). Nobody found the day's Sleeper: Andy Gibler.

Named by players

  1. Ken Anderson (Ken Anderson (QB · CIN · 1971–1986)): 1 player, 100%, 10 points
  2. James Brooks (James Brooks (RB · LAC, CIN, CLE · 1981–1992)): 1 player, 100%, 19 points
  3. Cris Collinsworth (Cris Collinsworth (WR · CIN · 1981–1988)): 1 player, 100%, 25 points

Nobody named

Max Montoya, Jim Breech, Reggie Williams, Anthony Munoz, Rodney Holman, Eddie Edwards, Boomer Esiason, Tim Krumrie, Ken Riley, Turk Schonert, Blair Bush, Bruce Kozerski, Mike Wilson, Louis Breeden, Glenn Cameron, Joe Walter, Isaac Curtis, Ross Browner, Ray Horton, Pat McInally, Bruce Reimers, Lee Johnson, Jim LeClair, Ed Brady, Joe Kelly, Steve Kreider, Tim McGee, Dave Lapham, Barney Bussey, Brian Blados, Leo Barker, Stanford Jennings, Robert Jackson, Mike Martin, Jerry Boyarsky, Gary Burley, Eddie Brown, John Simmons, Ron Simpkins, Charles Alexander, Bobby Kemp, David Fulcher, Pete Johnson, Leon White, Larry Kinnebrew, Dave Rimington, Ray Griffin, Carl Zander, Dan Ross, Tom Dinkel, Glenn Bujnoch, Eric Thomas, Marc Logan, M.L. Harris, Jim Skow, Bo Harris, Jeff Schuh, Wilson Whitley, James Griffin, Mike St. Clair, Archie Griffin, Jason Buck, Skip McClendon, Blake Moore, Guy Frazier, Eric Kattus, David Verser, Lewis Billups, Mike Fuller, Rick Razzano, Solomon Wilcots, Jim Riggs, Jack Thompson, Jimmy Turner, Glen Collins, Emanuel King, Clarence Chapman, David Douglas, Rickey Dixon, Scott Fulhage, Oliver Davis, Dick Jauron, Jim Rourke, Stanley Wilson, Kevin Walker, David Grant, Don Bass, Erik Wilhelm, Eric Ball, Mike Hammerstein, Ira Hillary, Bill Acker, Nathan Poole, Ken Moyer, Cleo Montgomery, Brad Oates, Natu Tuatagaloa, Jeff Hayes, Mike Norseth, Clay Pickering, Ickey Woods, Steve Maidlow, Mike Obrovac, Bryan Hicks, Bill Johnson, Paul Jetton, Shafer Suggs, Pete Koch, Daryl Smith, Don Kern, Rodney Tate, Jeff Christensen, Mike White, James Corbett, Sam Washington, Jo Jo Heath, Elvis Peacock, Mike Levenseller, Deacon Turner, Craig Taylor, Scott Jones, Chris Lindstrom, Jim Gallery, Greg Bright, Rich Romer, Tim Inglis, Rod Horn, Carl Parker, Kiki DeAyala, Chris Barber, Pat Franklin, Ian Sunter, Richard Carey, Greg Horne, Curtis Maxey, Bryan Clark, Lee Davis, David Ward, Jim Browner, Willie Fears, Ben Bennett, Jim Hargrove, Kendal Smith, Emanuel Weaver, Toney Catchings, Curtis Jeffries, Dave Walter, Billy Poe, Sean Thomas, Gary Hunt, Tom Flaherty, Scott Schutt, Aaron Manning, Darryl Richardson, Jeff Smith, Dan Rice, Ken Brown, Bobby Whitten, Jeff Reinke, David McCluskey, Keith Cupp, Sam Manos, Andy Gibler, Ray Wagner, John Garrett, Gary Smith, Doug Aronson, Reggie Sims, Greg Meehan, Sandro Vitiello, Brian Pillman, Wade Russell, William Glass, Ellis Dillahunt, Dana Wells, Alton Alexis, Ken Smith, Doug Gaynor, Jim Hannula, Rodney Tweet, Tom Brown, Tom Richey, Gary Williams, Len Bell, James Eaddy, Adrian Breen, Dave Smith, Michael Wade, Andrew Melontree, Dave Romasko, Nate Borders, Marquis Pleasant, Bill Berthusen, Ralph Battle, Bob Riley, Rob Niehoff, Massimo Manca, Mark Tigges, Mark Johnson, John Farley, John Holifield, Dana Wright, Lance Sellers, John Fletcher.

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