Game Recap
In a October week 8 meeting, the Falcons scored a very tight 29-27 win against the Bengals. The Bengals had a good 0 leading 17-13 but the Falcons rallied in the last 30 minutes.
The Falcons were led by Michael Vick who had 291 passing yards in the air, 3 TDs, 0 interceptions, was 19 of 27 passing. Alge Crumpler caught 72 yards receiving, 1 TD.
For the Bengals, Carson Palmer had 266 yards, 2 touchdowns, zero interceptions, was 24 of 36 passing. Rudi Johnson ran for 1 touchdown. Chris Henry finished with 81 receiving yards, 1 TD.
The Falcons finished with 420 total yards, 25 first downs, 0 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 7 of 13 on third downs. The Bengals registered 331 total yards, 22 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 4 of 10 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Atlanta FalconsATL defeat Cincinnati BengalsCIN 29-27
- Date: Sunday, October 29, 2006
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 420, Turnovers: 0
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 331, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ATL |
6 |
7 |
13 |
3 |
29 |
| CIN |
7 |
10 |
3 |
7 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Vick | ATL | 19-27 | 291 | 3 | 0 | 32 | |
| Carson Palmer | CIN | 24-36 | 266 | 2 | 0 | 55 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Warrick Dunn | ATL | 20 | 57 | 0 | 9 | |
| Michael Vick | ATL | 9 | 55 | 0 | 14 | |
| Rudi Johnson | CIN | 12 | 46 | 1 | 13 | |
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 9 | 31 | 0 | 10 | |
| Chris Perry | CIN | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
| Carson Palmer | CIN | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| T.J. Houshmandzadeh | CIN | 2 | 6 | 0 | 13 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Chris Henry | CIN | 5 | 81 | 1 | 55 | |
| Chad Johnson | CIN | 6 | 78 | 1 | 20 | |
| Alge Crumpler | ATL | 4 | 72 | 1 | 22 | |
| T.J. Houshmandzadeh | CIN | 6 | 70 | 0 | 19 | |
| Ashley Lelie | ATL | 3 | 55 | 0 | 28 | |
| Michael Jenkins | ATL | 3 | 53 | 1 | 26 | |
| Roddy White | ATL | 3 | 42 | 0 | 21 | |
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 2 | 39 | 0 | 32 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 38 | 143 | 0 | | |
| CIN | 18 | 73 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 19-27 | 291 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| CIN | 24-36 | 266 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Atlanta Falcons at Cincinnati Bengals
- Attendance: 65,978
- Weather: 56 degrees, relative humidity 39%, wind 11 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:02 - 3 hours, 02 minutes