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BALTIMORE (Interstat) — Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes and Cincinnati pulled away from Baltimore in an NFL game on Sunday, winning 35-13 at M&T Bank Stadium. The Bengals overcame an early deficit and scored 35 unanswered points. Burrow completed 22 of 30 passes for 292 yards and ran for 12 yards. He threw touchdown passes to Mike Gesicki, Tee Higgins, Ja’Marr Chase and Drew Sample. Higgins had six catches for 148 yards, while Chase added five receptions for 62 yards. Samaje Perine ran for a 1-yard touchdown. Baltimore’s Tyler Huntley completed 23 of 34 passes for 298 yards and one touchdown and ran for 12 yards. Zay Flowers caught eight passes for 137 yards and a touchdown. Tyler Loop kicked two field goals. Demetrius Knight Jr. had eight tackles and an interception for Cincinnati, while Bryan Cook and Barrett Carter each made nine tackles. Cincinnati improved to 4-2, and Baltimore fell to 4-3. Attendance was 70,464.
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BALTIMORE (Interstat) — Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes and the Cincinnati Bengals, the visiting team, scored 35 unanswered points to beat the Baltimore Ravens 35-13 in a National Football League game Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium. An announced attendance of 70,464 saw Cincinnati improve to 4-2 and Baltimore fall to 4-3. Burrow, the Bengals’ top star, finished 22 of 30 for 292 yards with four touchdowns and ran twice for 12 yards. He threw touchdown passes to four different receivers and directed an offense that scored all 35 points after trailing 13-0. Baltimore had taken the early lead when Tyler Huntley found Zay Flowers for a 48-yard touchdown with 13:36 left in the first quarter and Tyler Loop added the extra point. The Ravens added field goals of 34 and 24 yards by Loop, the first with 9:42 left in the second quarter and the second with 50 seconds left before halftime, and led 13-0 at halftime. Huntley completed 23 of 34 passes for 298 yards and a touchdown and ran three times for 12 yards. Baltimore’s offense moved the ball through Huntley and Flowers for much of the first half. Flowers finished with eight catches for 137 yards and a touchdown. Mark Andrews caught three passes for 23 yards, Josh Cuevas had two catches for 35 yards, Rashod Bateman had two for 33, Ja’Kobi Lane had three for 25 and LaJohntay Wester caught one pass for 15 yards while returning three kickoffs for 86 yards. Justice Hill ran three times for 7 yards and caught three passes for 26. Roquan Smith led the Ravens with eight tackles, Trenton Simpson had six, Nate Wiggins, Kyle Hamilton and K’Von Wallace each had four, Malaki Starks and Marlon Humphrey each had three and Ethan Burke finished with three. Baltimore’s defense also forced Cincinnati to punt four times and kept the Bengals off the scoreboard in the first half. The Ravens’ special teams got a 34-yard field goal and a 24-yard field goal from Loop, plus his extra point after Flowers’ touchdown. Cincinnati’s comeback began after halftime. Burrow hit Mike Gesicki for a 6-yard touchdown with 9:24 left in the third quarter and Evan McPherson made the extra point, then Burrow found Tee Higgins for a 13-yard score with 4:29 remaining in the third and McPherson again converted. The Bengals kept going in the fourth. Samaje Perine scored on a 1-yard run with 11:14 left, Burrow connected with Ja’Marr Chase for a 2-yard touchdown with 7:25 remaining and Burrow finished the surge with a 16-yard touchdown pass to Drew Sample with 6:21 left. McPherson made every extra point. Sample had two catches for 24 yards and a touchdown, Gesicki had one catch for 6 yards and a score, Chase had five catches for 62 yards and a touchdown and Higgins had six catches for 148 yards and a touchdown. Perine ran four times for 16 yards and a touchdown, while Chase Brown ran 11 times for 39 yards and caught four passes for 19 yards. Erick All Jr. caught three passes for 26 yards, Mitchell Tinsley caught one for 7 yards and Tahj Brooks ran three times for 7 yards and made one tackle. Cincinnati’s defense tightened after halftime and helped finish the rally. The Bengals held Baltimore scoreless after Loop’s second field goal. Demetrius Knight Jr. made eight tackles and intercepted a pass, Barrett Carter and Bryan Cook each made nine tackles, and Cook added half a sack. Boye Mafe had five tackles and 1.5 sacks, Dexter Lawrence II had four tackles and a sack, and B.J. Hill and DJ Ivey each had six tackles. Jordan Battle had five tackles, Dax Hill had four, Jack Kiser and Myles Murphy each had three, PJ Jules had two, and Cedric Johnson, DJ Turner II, Jonathan Allen and Kris Jenkins Jr. each had two. Cashius Howell had a tackle and a sack, while Josh Newton, Joe Giles-Harris, T.J. Slaton Jr. and Tacario Davis each had one tackle. Dohnte Meyers returned four kickoffs for 106 yards and two punts for 31 yards, and Ryan Rehkow punted four times for 183 yards. Cincinnati had won at Miami in its previous game, while Baltimore had lost at Cleveland in its previous game. The Bengals are now 4-2, and the Ravens are 4-3. The game was played in front of a crowd of 70,464 at M&T Bank Stadium. Cincinnati’s next game is against Tennessee, and Baltimore’s next game is at Buffalo. Cincinnati’s other results this season include a 33-27 home win over Tampa Bay, a 20-6 road win at Houston, a 30-27 road loss at Pittsburgh and a 22-17 home loss to Jacksonville. Baltimore’s other results include a 41-23 road win at Indianapolis, a 24-17 home loss to New Orleans, a 34-31 road win at Dallas, a 24-18 home win over Tennessee and a 30-23 overtime road win at Atlanta. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Baltimore 41, Cincinnati 27. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Baltimore with a 75.9 percent probability to win. Cincinnati had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -2.5. The total score of 48 went under the over/under line of 46.5.

