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Cincinnati Defeats New England 22-18 - Recap
The Bengals got a 3-TD performance from Joe Burrow as Cincinnati handed New England a 22-18 defeat on Saturday at Gillette Stadium.
Cincinnati won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 41.5.
Joe Burrow completed 40 of 52 pass attempts for 375 yards and 3 TDs for the Bengals in the win.
Rhamondre Stevenson rushed for 30 yards for New England, while Kendrick Bourne added 29 yards. Mac Jones threw for 240 yards for the Patriots, while receivers Kendrick Bourne and Jakobi Meyers had 100 and 83 yards respectively.
Cincinnati outgained New England 442-285 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-15 by the Bengals.
The time of possession battle favored Cincinnati as their offense was on the field for 36:48, longer than the 23:12 of their opponents.
Next game, Cincinnati takes its act home to face Buffalo looking for another win. For New England, they head home to face Miami.