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Sometimes all it takes is one spark to start a fire. The Bengals could rebound from a disappointing start by stringing together a couple of wins. What better team to face when you need a win then the Cleveland Browns? Let’s look to Tecmo to see how this game should play out.
The Bengals start with the football and easily move it through the air.
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Tyler Eifert gets back into good graces with back to back catches.
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Andy Dalton takes the football and runs it in for himself. The Bengals are on the board.
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Cleveland does what they are good at and turns the ball back over to Cincinnati.
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Brandon LaFell catches a pass in the red zone as Andy Dalton is spreading it around well.
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Jeremy Hill even catches a pass for a touchdown.
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The Bengals defense has a major breakdown and Andrew Hawkins breaks free for the long Cleveland score.
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New Browns quarterback Cody Kessler celebrates his touchdown pass.
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On the next possession, the Browns fail to cover A.J. Green and he easily catches a long toss for the score.
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At the end of the first quarter, the Bengals have build a comfortable 21-7 lead.
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Cleveland is again threatening as they move the ball through the air.
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Karlos Dansby ends the momentum and Cleveland tries the long field goal.
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The field goal clips the upright and bounces back. No Good.
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Then something terrible happens, the Bengals quarterback takes a bad hit and is lost for the game.
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Thankfully, the Bengals are still able to move the ball through the air.
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AJ McCarron finds Green for the touchdown and the Bengals offense continues to roll.
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Then Cleveland throws another interception and the Bengals have incredible field position.
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A.J. Green easily scores another Bengals touchdown.
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At the half, the Bengals lead 35 - 7.
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After some terrible offense, the Browns are forced to punt.
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Jeremy Hill breaks free for the Bengals for a huge gain.
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Then LaFell finishes the drive with another Bengals score.
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Cleveland's offense just can’t put anything together.
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Dre Kirkpatrick breaks into the backfield and brings down Kessler for the sack.
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Once again, the Browns punt.
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The Bengals easily move the ball downfield as the third quarter comes to a close.
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At the end of the third, Cincinnati leads 42 - 7.
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The AJ to AJ connection is unstoppable against the Browns.
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The Browns face a fourth-and-eight as they try to add to improve their dismal showing.
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They pick up the first down but...
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Toss an interception on the next play.
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And A.J. Green makes them pay.
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What a way to right the ship. The Bengals crush the Browns, 56 - 7.
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