Main Story

The Bengals beat the Falcons 34-17 in Madrid, extending their winning streak to four games and improving to 6-2. Joe Burrow accounted for four touchdowns, while Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins combined for three receiving scores. Cincinnati scored on all four first-half possessions and now heads home to face Pittsburgh.

By the Numbers
  • Joe Burrow: 24-of-29 passing, 271 yards, 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdown.
  • Ja’Marr Chase: 10 catches, 155 yards and 1 touchdown; he had 142 yards in the first half.
  • Tee Higgins: 5 catches, 32 yards and 2 touchdowns.
  • Cincinnati has scored 30-plus points in 4 straight games, tying a franchise record.
  • Evan McPherson made a 57-yard field goal, his 23rd consecutive successful kick.
State of Play
  • The Bengals are 6-2 and have won 4 straight.
  • Cincinnati is averaging 29.6 points per game, second-best in the NFL.
  • The Bengals return to Paycor Stadium for a Week 10 Sunday Night Football matchup with the Steelers.
Bottom Line

Cincinnati’s offense is producing at a record-setting pace, with Burrow, Chase and Higgins driving the surge. The next test comes against a division rival as the Bengals look to carry their momentum home.