Cincinnati Bengals vs. Atlanta Falcons: game summary
Final · August 18, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
CINATL 
- 280Total yards391
- 197Passing yards275
- 23/36Completions/attempts24/36
- 5.3Yards per pass6.9
- 83Rushing yards116
- 20Rushing attempts27
- 4.2Yards per rush4.3
- 20First downs21
- 5-123rd down efficiency6-15
- 0-24th down efficiency0-2
- 1-2Red zone (made-att)1-3
- 57Total plays67
- 4.9Yards per play5.8
- 1Turnovers1
- 0Fumbles lost0
- 1Interceptions thrown1
- 1-5Sacks (yards lost)4-25
- 7-55Penalties (yards)13-102
- 26:50Time of possession33:10
Game leaders
Passing
Jake BrowningCIN · QB · 16/22, 140 YDS, 1 INT
Taylor HeinickeATL · QB · 13/21, 162 YDS
Rushing
- Jake BrowningCIN · QB · 4 CAR, 50 YDS
Godwin IgwebuikeATL · RB · 14 CAR, 61 YDS
Receiving
Andrei IosivasCIN · WR · 5 REC, 44 YDS
J.J. Arcega-WhitesideATL · WR · 2 REC, 39 YDS
Scoring summary
2nd quarter
- Field goal4:24Younghoe Koo 36 Yd Field Goal 0-3
- Field goal0:00Evan McPherson 50 Yd Field Goal 3-3
3rd quarter
- Field goal8:52Evan McPherson 31 Yd Field Goal 6-3
- Touchdown5:05Carlos Washington Jr. 1 Yd Run (Younghoe Koo Kick)6-10
4th quarter
- Touchdown0:50Chase Brown 3 Yd Run (Evan McPherson Kick)13-10
- Field goal0:02Younghoe Koo 45 Yd Field Goal 13-13
Player stats
Cincinnati Bengals
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Browning | 16/22 | 140 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | — |
| Trevor Siemian | 7/14 | 62 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | — |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Browning | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 19 |
| Chase Brown | 9 | 18 | 2.0 | 1 | 10 |
| Chris Evans | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Iosivas | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 18 | 10 |
| Shedrick Jackson | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
| Charlie Jones | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| Chris Evans | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Trenton Irwin | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Drew Sample | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Mac Hippenhammer | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Stanley Morgan Jr. | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Christian Trahan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Malachi Carter | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Devin Asiasi | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kwamie Lassiter II | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chase Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bachie | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tycen Anderson | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Davis | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Raymond Johnson III | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Ivey | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Domenique Davis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Gunter | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Markus Bailey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zachary Carter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Murray | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Sample | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Tufele | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keandre Jones | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Owen Carney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DJ Reader | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hilton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvell Tell III | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan George | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Ossai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Asiasi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaka Heyward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tautala Pesefea Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Heinicke | 13/21 | 162 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 2-16 | — |
| Desmond Ridder | 7/9 | 80 | 8.9 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | — |
| Logan Woodside | 4/6 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | — |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godwin Igwebuike | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 0 | 16 |
| Bijan Robinson | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Carlos Washington Jr. | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 1 | 8 |
| Taylor Heinicke | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Desmond Ridder | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Arcega-Whiteside | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Josh Ali | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 | 4 |
| Drake London | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Zay Malone | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 19 | 4 |
| John FitzPatrick | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Mathew Sexton | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Carlos Washington Jr. | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Mack Hollins | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Parker Hesse | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| KhaDarel Hodge | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr. | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Scotty Miller | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Keilahn Harris | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Penny Hart | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natrone Brooks | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcco Hellams | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Smith | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips III | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaCale London | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clifford Chattman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Hall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemoko Turay | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Ginda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jones Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Younghoe Koo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Denis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Abernathy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Ridder | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caeveon Patton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bud Dupree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tae Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delontae Scott | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Ebiketie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Breon Borders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta, GA
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Attendance
- 67,477
- Officials
- Tony Michalek (Umpire) · Tom Hill (Field judge) · Todd Prukop (Back judge) · Patrick Turner (Down judge) · Don Willard (Side judge) · Daniel Gallagher (Line judge) · Tra Blake (Referee)
About this game
Who won Bengals vs Falcons?
Neither side: it ended in a 13-13 draw on Friday, August 18, 2023.
When was Bengals vs Falcons played?
On Friday, August 18, 2023, at 7:30 PM ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Where was Bengals vs Falcons played?
At Mercedes-Benz Stadium.