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Cincinnati Defeats New Orleans 30-26 - Recap
The Bengals got a 3-TD performance from Joe Burrow as Cincinnati handed New Orleans a 30-26 defeat on Sunday at Caesars Superdome.
Bettors who backed the Bengals were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 43.0.
Joe Burrow completed 28 of 37 pass attempts for 300 yards and 3 TDs for the Bengals in the win.
Alvin Kamara rushed for 99 yards for New Orleans, while Mark Ingram II added 46 yards. Andy Dalton threw for 162 yards for the Saints, while receivers Tre'Quan Smith and Juwan Johnson had 43 and 41 yards respectively.
Cincinnati was outgained by New Orleans 399-348 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-21 by the Saints.
Cincinnati lost the time of possession battle 32:14-27:46, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Cincinnati heads into a Week 7 battle against the Falcons. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.