Buffalo
Bills
1-4
28
FINAL
11
Cincinnati
Bengals
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Buffalo Bills topped the Cincinnati Bengals 28-11 in a decisive Week 13 matchup, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season winds down. With this victory, the Bills showcased their offensive prowess while the Bengals struggled to find their rhythm, ultimately falling short in a crucial game.
Josh Allen led the charge for Buffalo with 236 passing yards, connecting effectively with DJ Moore, who racked up 108 receiving yards. James Cook III also made significant contributions on the ground, adding 90 rushing yards to the mix. The Bills' balanced offensive attack proved too much for the Bengals to handle, as they found the end zone consistently throughout the game.
Defensively, the Bengals were unable to capitalize on their opportunities, with Tyler Davis recording the team's lone sack. Barrett Carter's nine total tackles highlighted Cincinnati’s effort, but it was not enough to swing the momentum. The turning point came midway through the second quarter when Buffalo scored on a quick strike, extending their lead and effectively putting the game out of reach for the Bengals.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 34 | 25 | 74% | 236 | 1 | 0 | 102.0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 32 | 19 | 59% | 165 | 1 | 0 | 83.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 14 | 90 | 6.4 | 35 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Tremayne Barnett | HB | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Pat Callahan | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | WR | 10 | 108 | 10.8 | 53 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 20 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Pat Callahan | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Tremayne Barnett | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Erick All Jr | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T Cowan | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins Jr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Young | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Stewart | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |

