Newz(AP) — Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes, safety Jordan Battle had a pair of interceptions and the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Miami Dolphins 31-24 on Sunday. Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes, safety Jordan Battle had a pair of interceptions and the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Miami Dolphins 31-24 on Sunday.JaMarr Chase, had been questionable after suffering a concussion last week against Jacksonville, caught six passes for 77 yards, including a highlight-reel, one-handed 45-yard touchdown catch that made it 28-10.Burrow completed 23 of 32 passes for 190 yards and also threw touchdowns to tight ends Mike Gesicki and Tanner Hudson and running back Samaje Perine. The Bengals quarterback took advantage of the Dolphins young secondary, completing passes to nine different receivers.Battle picked off Malik Willis on back-to-back drives in the second quarter.
The veteran had a big game after saying this week he had a tell on how Willis throws the football pointing out the Dolphins quarterback apparently taps the ball before he throws.The Dolphins (0-5) pulled within 7 with 45 seconds left on a Willis 1-yard touchdown run, set up by a 23-yard catch by rookie Kevin Coleman Jr., who also caught a touchdown earlier in the fourth. Riley Patterson clanked the extra-point attempt off the left upright, and the ensuing onside kick went out of bounds to end it and snap the Cincinnatis two-game skid.Willis had just five completions in the first half and finished 15 of 27 with 137 yards passing. The Dolphins offseason free-agent pickup was late on throws and missed several open receivers in addition to the pair of interceptions and a lost fumble.The Dolphins moved the ball inside the Cincinnati 1 on a 26-yard rush by rookie Chris Bell and runs by Ollie Gordon late in the third.
But Willis took an 8-yard sack, then forced a pass to tight end Greg Dulcich that fell incomplete, and Miami settled for Pattersons 29-yard field goal to make it 21-10.Cincinnati (3-2) led 21-7 at the half, mostly by capitalizing on numerous Dolphins blunders. Miami gave up an 81-yard return to Dohnte Meyers on the opening kickoff. That set up Gesickis 4-yard TD catch three plays later, and the former Dolphin celebrated by Griddy-ing near the end zone.The Dolphins responded with an 11-play, 60-yard drive that featured no completed passes Willis was 0-for-2 but 51 yards rushing.
Ollie Gordon capped it with a 1-yard rush.Gordon began the season as Miamis third-string running back, but has seemingly moved up the depth chart past backup Jaylen Wright in th… Joe Burrow lanzó cuatro pases de touchdown y los Cincinnati Bengals dejaron a los Miami Dolphins con marca de 0-5 en la temporada tras ganar 31-24 el domingo en el Hard Rock Stadium.Burrow completó 23 de 32 pases para 190 yardas sin intercepciones, mientras Cincinnati mejoró su marca a 3-2 frente a un equipo de Miami que sigue buscando su primera victoria. Malik Willis lanzó para 113 yardas y un touchdown, pero sufrió dos intercepciones, ambas a manos del safety de los Bengals Jordan Battle.Los Bengals tomaron una ventaja temprana después de que el receptor abierto Dohnte Meyers abrió el partido con un regreso de patada inicial de 81 yardas.
Burrow aprovechó la buena posición de campo y conectó con el ex Dolphin Mike Gesicki para un touchdown de 4 yardas que puso a Cincinnati arriba 7-0.Miami respondió en su siguiente serie ofensiva cuando el corredor novato Ollie Gordon II avanzó con fuerza hasta la zona de anotación desde la yarda uno para empatar el partido 7-7. Gordon, quien hacía la segunda titularidad de su carrera, añadió una carrera de 22 yardas durante la serie después de correr para un máximo personal de 100 yardas en nueve acarreos contra Minnesota en la Semana 4.Gordon llegó al domingo con un promedio de 5.1 yardas por acarreo, la octava mejor marca de la NFL, y recibió la oportunidad de ampliar su buena actuación contra los Vikings.Terminó conCincinnati recuperó la ventaja cuando Burrow encontró al corredor Samaje Perine para un touchdown de 6 yardas. Los Bengals continuaron aprovechando la defensa de Miami por el centro del campo, con sus tres alas cerradas registrando recepciones.El ala cerrada Tanner Hudson atrapó el tercer pase de touchdown de Burrow en el día, ampliando la ventaja de Cincinnati a 21-7.Miami tuvo dificultades para establecer un ritmo ofensivo durante la primera mitad.Willis no completó un pase hasta el segundo cuarto y lanzó dos intercepciones a Battle.
Terminó la primera mitad con 5 pases completos en 12 intentos para 60 yardas, mientras que el principal receptor de Miami al descanso, el receptor abierto Jalen Tolbert, tenía 22 yardas.Burrow completó 16 de 21 pases para 111 yardas y tres touchdowns en la primera mitad.Las dificultades de los Dolphins continuaron después del descanso.Willis fue capturado por el ala defensiva de los Bengals Boye Mafe, y un castigo por cambio ilegal de formación ayudó a obligar a Miami a desp… Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes, and the Cincinnati Bengals dropped the Miami Dolphins to 0-5 on the season following a 31-24 win on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium.Burrow went 23 of 32 passes for 190 yards without an interception as Cincinnati improved to 3-2 against a Miami team still searching for its first victory. Malik Willis threw for 113 yards and a touchdown but was intercepted twice, both times by Bengals safety Jordan Battle.The Bengals took an early lead after wide receiver Dohnte Meyers opened the game with an 81-yard kickoff return.
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