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Burrow's Five TDs, Hendrickson's Four Sacks Lead Bengals Over Raiders 38-17

Nov 3, 2024, 08:36 PM

In a commanding performance, the Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 38-17 on November 3, 2024. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow threw five touchdown passes, completing 22 of 27 attempts for 177 yards. By halftime, Burrow had completed 18 of 21 passes for 149 yards and two touchdowns. The Bengals scored on their first five possessions, including four touchdowns and one field goal. Burrow connected with multiple receivers, including Mike Gesicki, who caught two touchdown passes—the second being a 47-yard score. Despite a pick-six by Raiders' Jack Jones early in the fourth quarter that reduced the Bengals' lead to 31-17, Cincinnati maintained control. On defense, Trey Hendrickson was dominant, recording four sacks and repeatedly disrupting the Raiders' offense. The Bengals' consistent offensive and defensive efforts secured their decisive victory.