2026 Week 9 · Regular season

Cincinnati Bengals vs. Atlanta Falcons: 2026 Week 9

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Uploaded: 2026-11-08
Description: Cincinnati Bengals vs. Atlanta Falcons official game highlights from NFL.com

Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 34–17. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

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Bengals vs. Falcons Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Away team

Cincinnati Bengals

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Week 9 Final CIN at ATL

Designated home team

Atlanta Falcons

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Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Kickoff: 9:30 AM ET9:30 AM ET
TV / Stream: NFL Network
Venue: Santiago BernabéuMadrid · Neutral site

Postgame video

Bengals vs. Falcons 2026 Game Highlights

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Completed game

Bengals vs. Falcons Final Score and Game Result

Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 34–17.

Winner

Cincinnati Bengals

34–17

CIN record

Cincinnati Bengals

6-2

ATL record

Atlanta Falcons

3-6

Quarter-by-quarter result

Bengals vs. Falcons Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Week 9

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 34–17 final.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
CIN Cincinnati Bengals	7	17	7	3	34
ATL Atlanta Falcons	10	0	7	0	17

Top performers

Bengals vs. Falcons Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards

CIN

Joe Burrow

24/29, 271 YDS, 3 TD

ATL

Michael Penix Jr.

20/31, 162 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

Rushing Yards

CIN

Chase Brown

9 CAR, 57 YDS

ATL

Bijan Robinson

19 CAR, 100 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving Yards

CIN

Ja'Marr Chase

10 REC, 155 YDS, 1 TD

ATL

Drake London

5 REC, 68 YDS

Sacks

CIN

ATL

LaCale London

Tackles

CIN

Bryan Cook

ATL

Jessie Bates III

Game statistics

Bengals vs. Falcons Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

CINStatisticATL

241st Downs20

6-103rd down efficiency5-10

0-04th down efficiency0-0

388Total Yards319

265Passing162

123Rushing157

0Turnovers1

6-43Penalties12-88

3-4Red Zone (Made-Att)2-4

29:56Possession30:04

Every scoring play

Bengals vs. Falcons Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

Q111:12

ATL
Charlie Woerner 1 Yd pass from Michael Penix Jr. (Nick Folk Kick)
0–7
Q18:49

CIN
Ja'Marr Chase 47 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)
7–7
Q12:56

ATL
Nick Folk 31 Yd Field Goal
7–10
Q212:56

CIN
Joe Burrow 1 Yd Rush (Evan McPherson Kick)
14–10
Q24:03

CIN
Tee Higgins 4 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)
21–10
Q20:24

CIN
Evan McPherson 57 Yd Field Goal
24–10
Q36:18

ATL
Bijan Robinson 1 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)
24–17
Q32:05

CIN
Tee Higgins 8 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)
31–17
Q44:36

CIN
Evan McPherson 43 Yd Field Goal
34–17

Individual statistics

Bengals vs. Falcons Player Box Score and Individual Stats

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Passing Stats

Cincinnati Bengals Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Joe Burrow	24/29	271	9.3	3	0	2-6	91.0	140.1

Atlanta Falcons Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Michael Penix Jr.	20/31	162	5.2	1	1	0-0	52.4	74.9

Rushing Stats

Cincinnati Bengals Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Chase Brown	9	57	6.3	0	19
Samaje Perine	11	43	3.9	0	14
Dohnte Meyers	1	16	16.0	0	16
Joe Burrow	3	7	2.3	1	7

Atlanta Falcons Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Bijan Robinson	19	100	5.3	1	21
Michael Penix Jr.	3	50	16.7	0	23
Khalil Herbert	1	7	7.0	0	7
Charlie Woerner	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving Stats

Cincinnati Bengals Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Ja'Marr Chase	10	155	15.5	1	47	12
Dohnte Meyers	2	47	23.5	0	42	3
Tee Higgins	5	32	6.4	2	8	6
Chase Brown	3	18	6.0	0	11	3
Mike Gesicki	2	11	5.5	0	8	2
Mitchell Tinsley	1	4	4.0	0	4	1
Jack Endries	1	4	4.0	0	4	1

Atlanta Falcons Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Drake London	5	68	13.6	0	21	5
Bijan Robinson	6	47	7.8	0	28	7
Kyle Pitts Sr.	3	23	7.7	0	9	5
Jahan Dotson	2	16	8.0	0	12	2
Olamide Zaccheaus	1	5	5.0	0	5	3
Khalil Herbert	2	2	1.0	0	1	3
Charlie Woerner	1	1	1.0	1	1	1
Chris Blair	0	0	0.0	0	0	1

Defensive Stats

Cincinnati Bengals Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	TFL	PD
Bryan Cook	10	5	0	0
Barrett Carter	10	2	0	1
Demetrius Knight Jr.	8	5	0	0
Josh Newton	5	3	0	1
DJ Turner II	5	3	0	0
Jordan Battle	3	3	0	1
Boye Mafe	3	1	0	0
Cedric Johnson	3	1	0	0
B.J. Hill	3	0	0	0
PJ Jules	3	0	0	0
Joe Giles-Harris	2	1	0	0
Dexter Lawrence II	2	1	0	0
Dax Hill	2	1	1	0
Myles Murphy	2	1	0	0
Tahj Brooks	2	1	0	0
Tacario Davis	2	0	0	0
Oren Burks	1	0	0	0
Jonathan Allen	1	0	0	0
Samaje Perine	1	0	0	0
Russ Yeast	1	0	0	0
T.J. Slaton Jr.	1	0	0	0
DJ Ivey	1	0	0	1
Jack Kiser	1	0	0	0
Kris Jenkins Jr.	1	0	0	0
William Wagner	1	0	0	0

Atlanta Falcons Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Jessie Bates III	14	11	0	0	0	0
Kendal Daniels	8	4	0	1	0	0
LaCale London	5	4	1	1	0	1
Xavier Watts	5	1	0	0	0	0
Sydney Brown	4	2	0	0	0	0
Cameron Thomas	4	1	0	0	0	1
DeMarcco Hellams	4	1	0	0	0	0
Harold Perkins Jr.	3	2	0	1	0	0
Zach Harrison	2	2	1	0	0	1
Za'Darius Smith	2	1	0	0	0	1
A.J. Terrell Jr.	2	1	0	0	1	0
C.J. Henderson	2	1	0	0	1	0
Brandon Dorlus	2	1	0	1	0	0
Gervon Dexter Sr.	2	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Hughes	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ryan Neuzil	1	1	0	0	0	0
Nick Muse	1	1	0	0	0	0
Charles Snowden	1	0	0	0	0	1
Maason Smith	0	0	0	0	0	1

Kicking Stats

Cincinnati Bengals Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Evan McPherson	2/2	100.0	57	4/4	10

Atlanta Falcons Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Nick Folk	1/2	50.0	31	2/2	5

Game flow

Bengals vs. Falcons Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

CIN 100%Home win probabilityATL 0%

KickoffFinal

Possession by possession

Bengals vs. Falcons Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 18 drives

Team	Result	Plays	Yards	Time	Start	End
ATL	Touchdown7 plays, 80 yards, 3:48	7	80	3:48	ATL 20	CIN 0
CIN	Touchdown5 plays, 75 yards, 2:23	5	75	2:23	CIN 25	ATL 0
ATL	Field Goal11 plays, 47 yards, 5:53	11	47	5:53	ATL 40	CIN 13
CIN	Touchdown11 plays, 70 yards, 5:00	11	70	5:00	CIN 30	ATL 0
ATL	Punt3 plays, 4 yards, 2:10	3	4	2:10	ATL 31	ATL 35
CIN	Touchdown10 plays, 88 yards, 6:43	10	88	6:43	CIN 12	ATL 0
ATL	Punt6 plays, 17 yards, 3:06	6	17	3:06	ATL 29	ATL 46
CIN	Field Goal5 plays, 45 yards, 0:33	5	45	0:33	CIN 17	ATL 38
ATL	End of Half3 plays, 16 yards, 0:24	3	16	0:24	ATL 24	ATL 40
CIN	Punt3 plays, 2 yards, 1:40	3	2	1:40	CIN 20	CIN 22
ATL	Touchdown11 plays, 76 yards, 7:02	11	76	7:02	ATL 24	CIN 0
CIN	Touchdown7 plays, 73 yards, 4:13	7	73	4:13	CIN 27	ATL 0
ATL	Missed FG11 plays, 52 yards, 5:38	11	52	5:38	ATL 28	CIN 20
CIN	Punt3 plays, 3 yards, 2:10	3	3	2:10	CIN 28	CIN 31
ATL	Punt3 plays, -5 yards, 1:26	3	-5	1:26	ATL 7	ATL 2
CIN	Field Goal7 plays, 23 yards, 3:15	7	23	3:15	ATL 48	ATL 25
ATL	Interception2 plays, 9 yards, 0:37	2	9	0:37	ATL 31	ATL 40
CIN	End of Game6 plays, 28 yards, 3:59	6	28	3:59	ATL 37	ATL 8

Official game information

Bengals vs. Falcons Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance78,660

Reported crowd at Santiago Bernabéu.

Playing surfaceGrass

Surface listed for Santiago Bernabéu.

Game officials

Max Causey — Line Judge
Frank Steratore — Side Judge
Craig Wrolstad — Referee
Patrick Turner — Down Judge
Rich Martinez — Back Judge
Brandon Cruse — Umpire
Jeff Shears — Field Judge

Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

What Time Does Bengals vs. Falcons Start?

The scheduled kickoff is 9:30 AM ET on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

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Stadium

Where Is Bengals vs. Falcons Being Played?

Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid. This is listed as a neutral-site matchup.

Why this game matters

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Bengals vs. Falcons FAQ

When is Cincinnati Bengals vs. Atlanta Falcons?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

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Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid. The schedule marks it as a neutral-site game.

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