nfl Game Recap
Recap - Bengals Defeat Atlanta 35-17
Joe Burrow scorched the Falcons defense for 3 TDs as Cincinnati defeated Atlanta 35-17 on Sunday at Paycor Stadium.
Cincinnati won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 47.5.
Joe Burrow completed 34 of 42 pass attempts for 481 yards and 3 TDs for the Bengals in the win.
Tyler Allgeier rushed for 50 yards for Atlanta, while Marcus Mariota added 31 yards. Marcus Mariota threw for 124 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Damiere Byrd and Olamide Zaccheaus had 75 and 31 yards respectively.
Cincinnati outgained Atlanta 537-214 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 29-13 by the Bengals.
Cincinnati led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 33:05-26:55 split in that important category.
Cincinnati looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Browns. The Falcons will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Carolina.