nfl Game Recap
Bengals Down Tampa Bay 34-23 - Match Report
Cincinnati got 4 passing strikes from Joe Burrow en route to a 34-23 victory over Tampa Bay on Sunday in Week 15 action at Raymond James Stadium.
The Bengals were a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 46.5.
Joe Burrow completed 27 of 39 pass attempts for 200 yards and 4 TDs for the Bengals in the win.
Leonard Fournette rushed for 44 yards for Tampa Bay, while Rachaad White added 38 yards. Tom Brady threw for 312 yards for the Buccaneers, while receivers Mike Evans and Chris Godwin had 83 and 83 yards respectively.
Cincinnati was outgained by Tampa Bay 396-237 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-20 by the Buccaneers.
Cincinnati lost the time of possession battle 30:35-29:25, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Cincinnati looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Patriots. The Buccaneers will aim to get back on the winning track at Arizona.