Dalton's late TD pass to Green lifts Bengals over Falcons
Andy Dalton threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to A.J. Green with 7 seconds remaining, lifting the Cincinnati Bengals to a 37-36 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
National Football League
FINAL
Cincinnati Bengals
37
Atlanta Falcons
36
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 14 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 37 |
| ATL | 7 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 36 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ Atlanta Falcons | W 34-17 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | vs Tennessee Titans | W 43-36 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Baltimore Ravens | W 35-13 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ Miami Dolphins | W 31-24 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | L 17-22 | NFL |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:07 37-36
A.J. Green 13 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Field Goal 4:15 31-36
Matt Bryant 32 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:19 31-33
Randy Bullock 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 14:25 28-33
Calvin Ridley 30 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Field Goal 11:22 28-27
Matt Bryant 28 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 28-24
Matt Bryant 55 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:44 28-21
Giovani Bernard 1 Yd Run (Randy Bullock Kick)
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Touchdown 2:55 21-21
Calvin Ridley 11 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)
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Touchdown 8:11 21-14
John Ross 39 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock Kick)
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Touchdown 11:03 14-14
Logan Paulsen 17 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)
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Touchdown 0:12 14-7
Giovani Bernard 10 Yd Run (Randy Bullock Kick)
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Touchdown 7:23 7-7
Tyler Eifert 15 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock Kick)
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Touchdown 10:27 0-7
Ito Smith 7 Yd Run (Matt Bryant Kick)
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ATL
2 plays, 66 yards, 0:07 · End of Game
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CIN 0:07
16 plays, 75 yards, 4:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:07 37-36
A.J. Green 13 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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ATL 4:15
11 plays, 61 yards, 4:04 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:15 31-36
Matt Bryant 32 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 8:19
11 plays, 34 yards, 6:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:19 31-33
Randy Bullock 36 Yd Field Goal
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ATL 14:25
4 plays, 54 yards, 2:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:25 28-33
Calvin Ridley 30 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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CIN 1:38
6 plays, 21 yards, 3:14 · Interception
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ATL 4:52
5 plays, 22 yards, 2:48 · Punt
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CIN 7:40
8 plays, 36 yards, 3:42 · Punt
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ATL 11:22
4 plays, -2 yards, 1:46 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:22 28-27
Matt Bryant 28 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 13:08
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:52 · Blocked Punt, Downs
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ATL
7 plays, 38 yards, 0:44 · Field Goal
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CIN 0:44
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:11 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 28-24
Matt Bryant 55 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:44 28-21
Giovani Bernard 1 Yd Run (Randy Bullock Kick)
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ATL 2:55
10 plays, 79 yards, 5:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:55 21-21
Calvin Ridley 11 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)
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CIN 8:11
5 plays, 75 yards, 2:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:11 21-14
John Ross 39 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock Kick)
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ATL 11:03
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:03 14-14
Logan Paulsen 17 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)
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CIN 0:12
8 plays, 51 yards, 3:29 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:12 14-7
Giovani Bernard 10 Yd Run (Randy Bullock Kick)
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ATL 3:41
8 plays, 42 yards, 3:42 · Downs
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CIN 7:23
5 plays, 67 yards, 3:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:23 7-7
Tyler Eifert 15 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock Kick)
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ATL 10:27
8 plays, 50 yards, 4:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:27 0-7
Ito Smith 7 Yd Run (Matt Bryant Kick)
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Team Stats
CIN
ATL
30
1st Downs
25
20
Passing 1st downs
20
6
Rushing 1st downs
4
4
1st downs from penalties
1
7-12
3rd down efficiency
11-15
2-2
4th down efficiency
0-1
67
Total Plays
66
407
Total Yards
495
6.1
Yards per Play
7.5
9
Total Drives
10
308
Passing
403
29/41
Comp/Att
29/39
7.0
Yards per pass
9.6
1
Interceptions thrown
0
3-29
Sacks-Yards Lost
3-16
99
Rushing
92
23
Rushing Attempts
24
4.3
Yards per rush
3.8
4-5
Red Zone (Made-Att)
3-5
6-55
Penalties
10-95
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
30:38
Possession
29:22
Injuries
Atlanta Falcons
- Divine Deablo Doubtful
- Zachariah Branch Out
- Josh Woods Questionable
- James Pearce Jr. Questionable
- Gervon Dexter Sr. Questionable
Cincinnati Bengals
- Kyle Dugger Out
- Andrei Iosivas Injured Reserve
- Brian Parker II Injured Reserve
- Jalen Davis Injured Reserve
- Cashius Howell Injured Reserve
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