“Bengals” plow their way to the conference finals in snowy Buffalo – Other sports – Sportacentrs.com

Just 20 days after the near-tragic game, the Buffalo “Bills” and Cincinnati “Bengals”, who before this game had won streaks of eight and 10 respectively, went into battle. This was the first game DeMars Hamlin attended after going into cardiac arrest.

In the snowy divisional round, Cincinnati was concerned about gaps in its offensive line. The players who had kept their health for 15 game weeks collapsed at the end of the main tournament and play-off in the introduction of battles. Of the five starting men on the offensive line for tigers there were only two left in the fight against Buffalo. At first, this did not prevent the “Bengals” from making a smooth attack, quickly moving the ball forward and opening the score of the game by Jamara Chase (rec: 1TD, 61 yards) for a touchdown. While the hosts were still looking for their offensive game in the snow, up to two a touchdown mostly, the “Bengals” lead was increased by Hayden Hurst (rec: 1TD, 59 yards).

In the second quarter of the game, Joss Allen (pass: 1INT, 264 yards; rush: 1TD, 26 yards) managed to organize the first points on the Buffalo “Bills” side of the scoreboard. The running back earned the Bills their first with a scramble at the end line a touchdown, which later turned out to be the only one. Cincinnati, on the other hand, had a chance to score a third touchdown at the end of the half, but the referees of the game did not count Chase’s catch in the end zone, forcing for tigers take a kick at goal. The teams went into the halftime break with a 17-7 Ohio State lead.

Also in the second half cats were more agile in the snow, methodically advancing their attacks. Midfielder Joe Mixon (rush: 1TD, 105 yards) was initially ruled a touchdown, but after Cincinnati head coach Zack Taylor’s challenge flag was thrown, replays ruled the ball had crossed the line, making it a full two. a touchdown advantage to the guests. “Bills” linebacker Allen, being in a deep driving position, failed to find contact with his most dangerous offensive weapon, Stefan Diggs (rec: 35 yards), the home team’s breakthrough at the end of the game never happened. Making it 27-10, Joe Burrows (pass: 2TD, 242 yards; rush: 31 yards) has raised his stock even higher among the NFL’s elite running backs.

For the second year in a row, from the American Football Conference Super Bowl Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals will play in the finals. It will probably already be in the favorites status tigersas Patrick Mahomes’ ability to help his team after suffering a sprained ankle last night will be highly questionable.

The last participant of the conference finals will be determined in the duel between the San Francisco “49ers” and the Dallas “Cowboys”.

Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs

American Football Conference
Kansas City Chiefs – Jacksonville Jaguars27:20
Buffalo “Bills” – Cincinnati “Bengals”10:27
National Football Conference
Philadelphia Eagles – New York Giants38:7
San Francisco 49ers – Dallas Cowboys

Resources used:
https://www.espn.com/nfl/

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