Baltimore is 4-3 and searching for answers like a winless team afterblowing a 13-point lead and allowing 35 second-half points
to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. Tyler Huntley threw for 298 yards, one touchdown and one interception, while Zay Flowers caught eight passes for 137 yards and a score. Joe Burrow answered with 292 passing yards and four touchdowns, while Tee Higgins caught six passes for 148 yards. Baltimore visits Buffalo next Sunday.The result: Cincinnati beat Baltimore 35-13, dropping the Ravens to 4-3.
The turning point: Baltimore failed on fourth-and-two from the Bengals’ 12-yard line while trailing 14-13 early in the fourth quarter. Cincinnati followed with an 88-yard touchdown drive to establish an eight-point advantage.
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was effectively over when Huntley’s interception gave Cincinnati a 28-13 lead and the Bengals another short field. Burrow’s touchdown pass to Drew Sample extended the margin to 35-13.
Baltimore’s standout: Flowers caught eight passes for 137 yards and a touchdown.
Cincinnati’s difference-makers: Burrow threw for 292 yards and four touchdowns. Higgins caught six passes for 148 yards.
The damaging numbers: Baltimore finished 0-for-3 in the red zone, committed 10 penalties, and allowed touchdowns on five straight possessions.
Injuries: Ioane was ruled out with a knee injury. Roquan Smith left briefly with a knee injury and returned.
What comes next: Baltimore visits Buffalo before hosting Jacksonville on a short week.
This article originally appeared on Ravens Wire: Ravens vs. Bengals recap: Everything we know about the Week 7 loss
