Ravens at Bengals

[oldno82]

I think giving the temperatures expected at game time, 7 degrees, I'd sit Bateman out for this one and play Dez.

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Bateman is out for the game

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Be cold before the game, be cold after the game. But be hot during the game

Ravens gets the ball 1st, Ali returns it 33 yards to the Ravens 34

Henry up the left guard for a gain of 4, Bengals hurt on the play.

Andrews is dressed but has his overcoat on, best keep him out too, muscle injuries in the cold can be real funny

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I hate commercials, but those, football was made to sell food ones are hysterical 

Henry again off the right guard, cuts up the middle for 5

3rd and 1

Same play, Henry gets 4

Shot gun, quick throw to the short middle to Andrews for 4

Toss sweep to Henry to the right, Riccard misses a block, Henry lucky to only lose 1

Shot gun, Lamar looks around, Likely cannot sustain his block, Lamar tries to take off but is sacked

Punt is to the 4, bounces into the endzone

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Run up the middle, gain of maybe 1

Quick pass over the middle to Gisiki, for 9

Blitz, Burrow avoids Hamilton but he was held in the play 

1st and 20,

Quick snap, pass down left sideline to Chase for 18

2nd and 2

Run left, cuts backlright, no one there, gets 8

Run again off the right, gets 2

2nd and 8

From the 50

Blitz, Burrow hits Gisiki for 8, flag down illegal hands to the face on Hamilton 

1st down from the Ravens 45

Run left, big hole, gets 5

Audible

Run left again, Ravens getting blown off of the ball, gain of 3

3rd and 2

Same play, same result,, 1st down

Audible

Burrow dumps it down quickly to the short middle for 6

Approaching 4 mins left in the 1st quarter 

Wow, Burrow to Chase on a slant, Humphrey was burnt badly but Chase drops it

3rd and 4

Time out Bengals 

Burrow escapes a sack, scurried to his left, is tackled from behind by Jones. Penalties on both teams, replay

Pressure came quickly

Burrow back to throw, is chased from the pocket by Robinson, sacked, loses 15 and out of field goal range 

Punt is to 15, fair caught

 

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2:55

Henry up the middle for 3

Naked boot, Lamar sacked immediately, loss of 8

Screen to Ali, tackled after a short game, disastrous 

From his own endzone, Stout boots it to the Bengal 45, tries to reverse field, Starks makes the tackle for a loss of 3

 

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Buchanan goes down with non contact injury

40 seconds

Run up the middle, have him stopped behind the line of scrimmage, Gilman, he spins out and gets 3

End of 1st quarter 

Of course, a commercial break

One after the Ravens punt at the 40 seconds mark and now another fulls one. So stupid

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2nd and 7

Buchanan carter to the lockeroom

Pressure forces Burrow to flee up the middle for 3

3rd and 4

Burrow to Chase short left, Gilman stops hom after 2 yards

4th and 1 going for it

Offsides on VanNoy, idiot

1st down from the Ravens 45

Run up the middle untouched until he runs for 10

Run starts up the middle, quickly cuts outside to the left, no one home gets 5

Burrow throws deep for Chase, thr wind takes it, too far

3rd and 5

Burrow gets squeezed, throws over the middle, high, off Chase's hands and into the waiting arms of Humphrey, who returns it to the Ravens 35

 

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Mitchell over the left guard, cuts up the middle for 8

Mitchell starts up the middle, explodes outside and up the sidelines for 15

Mitchell to the right, gets maybe 2

Lamar to  Flowers deep right on a comeback, Flowers cant handle the perfect the throw, bounces off his hands and is picked off.

Yeah, and Flowers should get a new contract? How many times is this guy gonna turn the ball over?

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From their own 27

Run right, gain of 3, flags down, illegal formation 

1st and 15

Run left, Hamilton misses a tackle, gets 6

2nd and 9

Pass deep left, ball flutters and is dropped, Starks got a hand in there

Burrow with time, cant find anyone as the pocket closes in on him, dumps it down, tackled after a short gain

Punt is to the Ravens 25, rolls to the 21

The wind is really affecting Burrow's passes deep, and he  clearly knows it

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7:34

Play fake, pocket collapses, Lamar avoids a sack, finally finds a lane and runs for 15

Lamar fakes a pass in the flat, hits Hopkins down the middle seam for 32 yards of catch and run

Henry from the I, goes up the middle for 3

Mitchell cuts up the middle and is leveled for no gain 

3rd and 7

0 coverage 

Lamar reads it, they bring the house and Lamar dumps it to Ali in the flat who takes it the distance for a touchdown, Ravens!

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4:35 left in the half, 7-0 Ravens!

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Kickoff is to the 2, returned to the 20

Look for Cincy to open if up now

Run right tackle for 6

Pass left to Chase for 9

Audible

Time out Bengals, 1 left for the half

Run up the middle for an easy 4

2:30

Pass in the flat at 3 yards, breaks a tackle and fights for 2 more

1st and 10

2 min warning

From their 42

They get the ball 1st in the 2nd half

Run left to burn some clock gets 1

1:30

Burrow hit as he throws, Travis Jones ball goes incomplete, holding on them, Brown, backs them up

Throw over the middle, Gilman breaks it up, Burrow looks a little shaken

3rd and 19

1:20

Oh no, no, no, no, no, no

Burrow forced to roll left, nobody open, Jones in his back pocket, Burrow clearly throws it away,.Jones nails him

Flags down, thankfully it was opinion on them

Punt is to the 4, bounds into the endzone

 

 

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1:05

Lamar floats one down the right sideline while fleeing the pocket, Flowers is hit as he tries to make the catch. Some how, he gets up from the ground with the ball in his hands at the Baltimore 45 yard line, 26 yards, wow, just wow

Time out Baltimore

I really thought  that ball was going to be picked off

56 seconds

Lamar forced to flee left he gets 12 and out of bounds. Flags down, off sides on them, declined

49 seconds

Lamar tries to hit a wide open Andrews, ball sails over his head to Turner, who bubbles it and Andrews breaks it up, phew

Lamar cant find anyone open, dumps it down to Ali who gets 6, flags down

Now pushing and shoving, official gets knocked to the ground, more flags, Stanley is hot, hot hot, they would be in field goal range, pending the flags

Rose is involved trying to hold Stanley back from 3 Bengal defenders, Lindy and Faalele also involved

Personal foul on the Ravens, holding on the Bengals, play over

36 seconds

From their  42

Lamar with all day, floats one to Andrews in single coverage on the left side for 14 yards

29 seconds left

Ravens take a time out, they have 1 left

How do those cheer leaders keep warm?

Lamar with all day, throws 28 yards to the endzone for Zay, drops it right in his arms for a Ravens touchdown!

 

[tsylvester]

No flags! What a throw in the back corner of the endzone!

23 seconds left in the half

80 yards in 40 seconds, that is the Ravens offense we have missed all season

14-0 Ravens 

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Kickoff is to the 10, returned to their 40 yard line, jeepers

18 seconds 1 time out

That was stupid

Burrow forced to throw it away, Robinson drills him, no flags

12 seconds

Quick pass to Chase in the flat who gets 11 and out of bounds

7 seconds, from their own 49

They need at least 15 yards for a field goal, 

Time out Ravens

Burrow with time, drives one to Chase who goes low to catch it at the Ravens 37 yard line, they call a time out with 1 second left

Oops, sorry, it goes right through his hands, incomplete 

1 last play hail marry but Green gets to Burrow quickly for a sack

Half time 

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Now the game really starts

14 pt lead can they hold it

Kickoff is to the 9, returned to their own 24, good coverage 

Run right, spins out of a tackle by Humphrey at the line, gets 3

Blitz, Burrow steps around it and up, hits Chase on a crossing route, knocked out of bounds at the Ravens 38

Run up the middle for 2

Burrow to Chase over the short middle, Gilman takes him down immediately

3rd and 4

Burrow under pressure, VanNoy gets to him but he is able too throw it away

4th and 4, refs cuddling, Bengals appear to be going for it

No flag for grounding

Burrow to the end zone for Gisiki, well covered, pass is too far, Ravens ball.

I tend to think of a turnover on downs as good as a turnover

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From their own 32

Pitch right to Henry, gets 28 down the sidelines 

Henry starts over left guard, cuts outside, finds a big lane, a run of 24

Turner down for Cinci

From the Bengal 15

Mitchell starts right, cuts it up the middle for 4

Henry back in,

Henry starts up the middle, tries to cut it back left but not much there, gets 2

3rd and 3

Lamar forced to run right a bit, floats a great pass to the back corner of the right endzone for Flowers, who bubbles and drops it

Unreal

Field goal try is good

17-0 9:05 left in the 3rd quarter 

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Kickoff is to the 5, returned to the 25, good coverage 

Burrow dumps it down to the runningback in the flat, Gilman makes a nice tackle for a gain of 2

Pass short right, nice tackle stops the tight end short of a first down

3rd and 1

Run up the middle gets 2

Play fake, quick throw to a tight end acreen, well read and tackled right away, no gain

Flare pass, gets maybe 2

3rd and 8

Burrow forced to flee, tries to find someone, nothing open, scurried out of bounds after 2 yards

Punt goes to the 15, rolls to the Ravens 9

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Henry off the right tackle rumbles down the sideline to the Ravens 30, gain of 22

Henry up the left guard gets and easy 4

Play fake to Mitchell, Lamar fires right to Flowers for 15

Mitchell starts up the middle cuts left and explodes outside for 12

Play fake, Lamar has little time and no where to escape, sacked. KOLAR missed his block

Massive pressure, Lamar just able to get the ball away low to Mitchell in the flat, too low, Stanley got rolled up and is hurt 

3rd and 16

Lamar with time, cant find anyone, nonchalantly dances in the pocket, waits too long to run and is sacked.

Punt is to the Cincy 13, fair caught

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Fast, really fast 3rd quarter, happens when you have several long drives, mostly with runs

22 seconds left 3rd quarter 

Nothing open deep, Burrow checks it down, Ravens rally to the ball but a tackle is missed, finally made after an 8 yard gain

End of 3rd quarter 

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From their own 22

Run up the middle for no gain

3rd and 2

Run up the middle for 1 yard gain, Perien is now hurt for Cincy

4th and 1

They are going for it from their own 22

Empty set, watch for them to go deep

Quick pass to Brown on an out cut for 3

Pocket collapses, Travis Jones eats him all up

2nd and 15

Pass in the flat to Chase for 8

3rd and 7

Burrow hit as he throws, Dramond Jones hits him, ball is way off target

Another Bengal, lineman, hurt

Jones too is limping off

4th and 7

12:10

They are going for it

Burrow to the left flat, Wiggins slips, complete, Chase runs  for 18

Burrow avoids a sack by Robinson, throws to Tinsley over the middle for 17

Humphrey is down, after his tackle. Owuzia is also out for the game

From the Baltimore 29

Burrow again hit as he throws short to the flat, tackled right away for 3

2nd and 7

Burrow short right for 9

10 mins

From the 18

Short pass over the middle for 8

Flags down, offsides on Dramond Jones declined

Run up the middle, backs up, goes left gets the 1st down

From the Baltimore 8

Over the short middle to Chase who wiggles to the 3

2nd and goal

8 mins

Whistles again, false start

Backs em up

Knee injury for Humphrey who is back in

Burrow to Tinsley in the back corner, Humphrey has decent coverage, he can't hold on as he hits the ground

3rd and goal

From the 7

Pressure up the middle right away, Burrow stumbles back and floats one of the middle, PICKED OFF, by VaNoy who runs to the 10, hands it off to Gilman who races down the near sideline, gets a block and no one will catch HIM! 95 YARDS

TOUCHDOWN RAVENS!

 

[tsylvester]

24-0 Ravens! What a play! Robinson forced the errant pass

7:38

Good news, you scored and stopped a score

Bad news, you go back out there after that long drive and the return

From their own 30

Run up the middle for 7

Under 7 minutes 

Run right for 2

3rd and 1

Run up the middle for 5

Under 6 minutes

Looks like Bengals are waiting the white flag, smart

Using all of the play clock

Run up the middle for 3

2nd and 7

Under 5 minutes

Pass in the flat almost picked by Wiggins, incomplete 

3rd and 7

Run up the middle for 4

4th and 3

Going for it

Under 4 minutes 

Pass in the flat for 12, pushed out of bounds

Run up the middle for 2

Run right for 2

3rd and 6 Under 3 minutes 

Short middle pass complete for 5

4th and 1

Run up the middle for, for no gain!

Turn over on downs, game, set match a shut out! That is bad news for those who want Orr fired 

 

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It’s all going as predicted.

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Buchanan torn acl per shefter.