nfl Game Recap
Oakland Raiders vs Cincinnati Bengals Wrap - Cincinnati Wins 30-16
Joe Mixon scampered through the Oakland defense for 129 yards as Cincinnati handed the Raiders a 30-16 defeat on Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium.
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 45.5.
Joe Mixon rushed for 129 yards, while Jeff Driskel added 32 yards in the win. Tyler Boyd and C.J. Uzomah added 38 and 27 receiving yards respectively.
Doug Martin rushed for 39 yards for Oakland, while Darren Waller added 21 yards. Derek Carr threw for 263 yards for the Raiders, while receivers Jordy Nelson and Jalen Richard had 88 and 67 yards respectively.
Oakland outgained Cincinnati 297-294 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 18-13 by the Bengals.
The time of possession battle favored Cincinnati as their offense was on the field for 33:19, longer than the 26:41 of their opponents.
Next game, Cincinnati takes its act on the road to face Cleveland looking for another win. For Oakland, they head home to face Denver.