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Recap - Bengals Defeat Buffalo 24-18
Joe Burrow's 348-yard performance through the air was the key in Cincinnati's 24-18 win over Buffalo on Sunday at Paycor Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Bengals were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 51.0.
Joe Burrow completed 31 of 44 pass attempts for 348 yards and 2 TDs for the Bengals in the win.
Josh Allen rushed for 44 yards for Buffalo, while James Cook added 20 yards. Josh Allen threw for 258 yards for the Bills, while receivers Stefon Diggs and Dalton Kincaid had 86 and 81 yards respectively.
Buffalo was outgained by Cincinnati 397-317 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-21 by the Bengals.
Buffalo lost the time of possession battle 36:38-23:22, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Cincinnati takes its act home to face Houston looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head home to face Denver.