ESPN’s John Clayton Feeling Optimistic About Tyrod Taylor
By Ryan Brennan
The Buffalo Bills continued their excellent running and limited the Bengals’ offense from getting much going.
Buffalo Bills’ Statistics
Passing
Tyrod Taylor: 19/27, 166 yards, INT, two sacks
Rushing
Mike Gillislee: 14 carries, 72 yards, 5.1 average
Tyrod Taylor: 9 carries, 39 yards, 4.3 average
LeSean McCoy (left with thumb injury): 5 carries, 33 yards, TD, 6.6 average
Jonathan Williams: 4 carries, 26 yards, 6.5 average
Receiving
Brandon Tate: 2 receptions, 48 yards, 3 targets
Robert Woods (left with injury): 3 receptions, 41 yards, 3 targets
Charles Clay: 5 receptions, 23 yards, 7 targets
Defense
Zach Brown: 12 tackles, one tackle for loss
Stephon Gilmore: 6 tackles, 3 passes defended, 2 INT
Kyle Williams: 4 tackles, one tackle for loss, one QB hit
Marcell Dareus: 4 tackles, 0.5 sacks, one pass defended, one QB hit
Cincinnati Bengals’ Statistics
Passing
Andy Dalton: 24/43, 207 yards, TD, 2 INT, one sack
Rushing
Jeremy Hill: 16 carries, 62 yards, 3.9 average
Giovani Bernard: 7 carries, 21 yards, 3.0 average
Andy Dalton: 4 carries, 10 yards, TD
Receiving
Tyler Boyd: 6 receptions, 54 yards, TD, 8 targets
Giovani Bernard: 5 receptions, 40 yards, 8 targets
Tyler Eifert: 3 receptions, 37 yards, 6 targets
Brandon LaFell: 4 receptions, 32 yards, 9 targets
Defense
Vontaze Burfict: 13 tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss, one QB hit
Vincent Ray/Karlos Dansby: 9 tackles each
Michael Johnson: 5 tackles, 0.5 sacks, one tackle for loss, one pass defended, one QB hit
Dre Kirkpatrick: 2 tackles, one pass defended, INT
Lastly, let’s get a look at the reactions from the locker room as the team prepares for their 5th Victory Monday this season!