Burrow and Higgins Propel Bengals' OT Win Over Broncos, Keeping Playoff Hopes Alive

Dec 29, 2024, 12:26 AM

Joe Burrow threw his 40th touchdown pass of the season to Tee Higgins as the Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Denver Broncos in overtime, keeping their playoff hopes alive. Burrow and Higgins connected for multiple touchdowns, including the game-winner in overtime. Bo Nix, the Broncos' quarterback, showcased a remarkable performance, throwing several impressive touchdown passes, including a 51-yard bomb and a clutch fourth-down 31-yard touchdown to Marvin Mims Jr., as well as a 6-yard touchdown pass to Courtland Sutton. Despite missing a potential game-winning field goal in overtime, with the game tied at 17-17, the Bengals secured the victory with Burrow's decisive pass to Higgins. The game featured dramatic moments with the score tied multiple times.