Ja'Marr Chase and the Bengals beat the Falcons 34-17 in Madrid
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Ja'Marr Chase ignited an early offensive surge as the Cincinnati Bengals secured a 34-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons during Sunday's matchup in Madrid. Chase caught 10 passes for 155 yards and a touchdown, accomplishing the majority of his production within the opening 25 minutes of contest play.
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow completed 24 of 29 attempts for 271 yards and three touchdowns while adding a rushing score on a quarterback sneak. Tee Higgins contributed two scoring receptions, and running backs Chase Brown and Samaje Perine helped manage the clock in the fourth quarter to lift Cincinnati to a 6-2 record.
Atlanta dropped to 3-6 despite a strong performance from running back Bijan Robinson, who accumulated 100 rushing yards and a touchdown on 19 carries while also pacing the team with six receptions. Quarterback Michael Penix struggled to generate passing momentum after an initial scoring drive, finishing the afternoon with 162 yards through the air and a late interception that confirmed the outcome.