Burrow Bengals strike fast blow by Falco

Burrow Bengals strike fast blow by Falco

Burrow, Bengals strike fast, blow by Falcons 35-17 October 23 CINCINNATI (AP) Joe Burrow pa sed for 345 yards and three touchdowns in the first half as the Cincinnati Bengals scored on their first four po se sions on the way to a 35-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.The Cincinnati quarterback played his best game of the season, finishing 34 of 42 for 481 yards and three touchdowns and running for a 1-yard score Joe Donovan Jersey as the defending AFC champion Bengals (4-3) moved above .500 for the first time this season.Receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tyler Boyd both eclipsed the 100-yard mark in the first half. Boyd finished with a career-high 155 yards on eight catches. Chase also caught eight pa ses for 130 yards and two touchdowns.Marcus Mariota completed just eight pa ses for the Falcons (3-4), whose strong running game was also Cazzie Russell Jersey stymied by Cincinnati. Mariota threw for 124 yards and Atlanta generated only 214 yards of offense to the Bengals' 537.Cincinnati's Tee Higgins had five receptions for 93 yards, including a 22-yard reception that set up Burrow's TD plunge in the third quarter that put the Bengals up 35-17.Burrow started by connecting with a wide-open Boyd in stride down the middle for a 60-yard touchdown. After an Atlanta punt, a scrambling Burrow hit Joe Mixon on second-and-5 for 22 yards to extend a drive that Mixon finished off with a 1-yard TD plunge.After another punt, Burrow went to work again, completing seven pa ses in a row, the last a 32-yard scoring to s to Chase amid two defenders.Down 21-0, the Falcons then pieced together a 10-minute drive capped by a 1-yard dive by Tyler Allgeier his first NFL touchdown.Chase caught his second TD pa s late in the first half, stopping at the sideline to make the catch and then running past cornerback Darren Hall.Atlanta then scored 10 points in final 39 seconds of the half. Mariota hit Damiere Byrd for a 75-yard TD. After a Cincinnati three-and out, Younghoe Koo booted a 43-yard field goal to make it 28-17 at the half.INJURIESFalcons: CB A.J. Terrell limped off in the first quarter and was declared Tommy Henry Jersey out with a hamstring injury. ... CB Mike Ford left with an ankle injury in the second half. ... S Jaylinn Hawkins left in the second half and was being evaluated for a head injury. Bengals: RT La'el Collins went to the locker room in the second quarter with a left ankle injury but returned in the second half. ... DE Trey Hendrickson left with a neck injury in the second half and was declared out.UP NEXTFalcons: Host NFC South rival Carolina next Sunday.Bengals: At AFC North rival Cleveland on Monday, Oct. 31.___More AP NFL coverage: hub/NFL and AP_NFL in this topic Atlanta Falcons National Football League Younghoe Koo Joe Burrow Damiere Byrd Trey Hendrickson Joe Mixon Mike Ford Tee Higgins A.J. Terrell Tyler Boyd Darren Hall Jehu Chesson Jersey Atlanta Falcons Cincinnati Bengals Spain or Morocco? World Cup pa sions blur in Spanish exclave The World Cup knockout game between Spain and Morocco will bring millions of fans on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar together around screens in bars and living rooms to see w... 57 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Believe the hype, Bellingham is lighting up the World Cup Jordan Henderson knew exactly who to thank after opening the scoring in Englands 3-0 win against Senegal 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Mbapp is bringing soccer to a new dimension at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldos precision Adrien Nunez Jersey 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Poland finds its true level at World Cup, beaten by the best Poland heads home from the World Cup as the latest team unable to resist an inspired Kylian Mbapp 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 3 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS

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