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Cardinals vs Bengals Final: 26-23 - Recap

The Bengals came up short against the Cardinals in Week 5 action on Sunday, falling 26-23 at Paul Brown Stadium.

Arizona won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 46.5.

Kyler Murray rushed for 93 yards, while David Johnson added 91 yards in the win. David Johnson and Larry Fitzgerald added 65 and 58 receiving yards respectively.

Joe Mixon rushed for 93 yards for Cincinnati, while Giovani Bernard added 10 yards. Andy Dalton threw for 262 yards for the Bengals, while receivers Tyler Boyd and Damion Willis had 123 and 38 yards respectively.

Cincinnati lost the offensive yardage battle to Arizona 514-370 yards in Sunday's game. Arizona had more first downs as that total ended up 26-21.

Arizona led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:03-28:57 split in that important category.

Arizona heads into a Week 6 battle against the Falcons. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against Baltimore.