The New York Giants (2-3) hosted the Cincinnati Bengals (1-4) on Sunday Evening Soccer in a matchup that pitted two franchises which have had a load of issues with enjoying at night time and in primetime.
The Giants, since Daniel Jones took over because the beginning quarterback in 2019, are 1-14 in primetime video games.
Cincinnati has had its share of points as nicely. In 21 regular-season Sunday night time video games, Cincinnati had been 4-17 total and had misplaced 9 of their final 10.
One thing needed to give. Right here’s the way it went down.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | This fall | Last | |
| Giants | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Bengals | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
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- The Bengals got here into the sport permitting 34.3 factors and 417 yards per recreation to opponents over their final three video games. The Giants couldn’t take benefit, scoring solely seven factors whereas gaining 309 yards on the night time.
- The Giants gained the time of possession, 34:07 to 25:53, and had extra first downs (24-13) and whole yards (309-304) than the Bengals however went 1-2 within the pink zone and missed two subject objectives.
- The massive play within the first half was Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s 47-yard landing run within the first quarter. It’s Burrow’s longest run from scrimmage. His earlier lengthy was 23 yards, which he did twice (2020 and 2022).
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Bengals operating again Chase Brown rushed 30 yards for a landing with 1:58 remaining within the fourth quarter to increase Cincinnati’s result in 17-7.
The Giants might have been inside one rating however kicker Greg Joseph missed a 47-yarder earlier within the recreation after which head coach Brian Daboll determined to forego a 54-yard try after that.
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- LB Brian Burns: With Kayvon Thibodeaux on IR, the stress was on Burns to interrupt out. He had eight whole stops within the recreation with a sack and two QB hits.
- RB Tyrone Tracy Jr: One other stable efficiency with 50 yards and a landing on the bottom and one other 57 on six receptions.
- LB Azeez Ojulari: Taking part in rather than Thibodeaux, he utilized a variety of stress on Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and sacked him twice.
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Security Jason Pinnock (knee) was shaken up after colliding with linebacker Isaiah Simmons within the first quarter on Joe Burrow’s 47-yard landing run. He returned shortly after.
Punt returner Ihmir Smith-Marsette left the sport within the second quarter with a foot damage however returned within the second half.
Vast receiver Darius Slayton was checked for a concussion within the third quarter and was cleared.
Left deal with Andrew Thomas suffered a foot damage on the Giants’ lone scoring drive however remained within the recreation regardless of a noticeable limp.
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Head coach Brian Daboll will maintain a Zoom name with the workforce’s beat writers on Monday afternoon earlier than just a few gamers are additionally made obtainable.
Massive Blue will return to apply on Wednesday forward of a Week 7 recreation in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, October 20 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Kickoff is 1:00 p.m. EDT.
