National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cincinnati 34, Indianapolis 14
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 10, 2023
Where: Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 40°
Head Official: Shawn Hochuli
Attendance: 65981
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Indianapolis 0140014
Cincinnati 7714634
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Indianapolis
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 15:00 10-G. Minshew, sacked for 7 yards (91-T. Hendrickson).
2 and 17 - IND 18 14:18 10-G. Minshew pass to 1-J. Downs for 9 yards.
3 and 8 - IND 27 13:34 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 85-D. Ogletree.
4 and 8 - IND 27 13:29 8-R. Sanchez punts 55 yards, 15-C. Jones returns for 1 yard.
1Q 13:19 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 19 13:19 28-J. Mixon rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CIN 23 12:43 6-J. Browning pass to 28-J. Mixon for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - CIN 27 12:05 28-J. Mixon rush for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - CIN 28 11:31 10-B. Robbins punts 52 yards, downed by 59-A. Davis-Gaither.
1Q 11:18 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 11:18 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - IND 25 10:38 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 37 10:15 21-Z. Moss rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - IND 34 9:35 10-G. Minshew pass to 1-J. Downs for 11 yards.
3 and 2 - IND 45 8:52 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 83-K. Granson.
4 and 2 - IND 45 8:49 8-R. Sanchez punts 47 yards, fair catch by 15-C. Jones.
1Q 8:42 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 8 8:42 6-J. Browning pass to 83-T. Boyd for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 7:58 28-J. Mixon rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - CIN 32 7:16 6-J. Browning pass to 1-J. Chase for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 46 6:42 6-J. Browning pass to 30-C. Brown for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-E. McPherson extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    CIN 7    Plays: 4    Possession: 2:11
1Q 6:31 Indianapolis
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 6:31 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 38 5:50 10-G. Minshew pass to 86-W. Mallory for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 49 5:25 21-Z. Moss rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 39 4:59 10-G. Minshew sacked for no gain (57-G. Pratt, 96-C. Sample).
2 and 10 - CIN 39 4:20 10-G. Minshew pass to 14-A. Pierce for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 29 4:01 21-Z. Moss rush for 9 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 29 - No play.
1 and 5 - CIN 24 3:36 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 18 2:58 21-Z. Moss rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - CIN 19 2:22 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 19 - No play.
2 and 16 - CIN 24 2:06 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 83-K. Granson.
3 and 16 - CIN 24 1:59 10-G. Minshew pass to 21-Z. Moss for 4 yards.
4 and 12 - CIN 20 1:19 7-M. Gay 38 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
1Q 1:15 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 28 1:15 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CIN 31 0:35 30-C. Brown rush for 5 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Cincinnati continued...
3 and 2 - CIN 36 15:00 6-J. Browning pass to 89-D. Sample for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 39 14:20 6-J. Browning pass to 28-J. Mixon for 45 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 16 13:34 6-J. Browning pass incomplete to 1-J. Chase.
2 and 10 - IND 16 13:28 6-J. Browning pass incomplete to 83-T. Boyd.
3 and 10 - IND 16 13:24 6-J. Browning pass to 89-D. Sample for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
4 and 9 - IND 15 12:39 2-E. McPherson 33 yard field goal is GOOD (nullified). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Leverage, 8 yards, enforced at IND 15 - No play.
1 and goal - IND 7 12:35 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards.
2 and goal - IND 5 11:56 6-J. Browning, sacked for no gain (23-K. Moore II). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Holding, 3 yards, enforced at IND 5 - No play.
1 and goal - IND 2 11:32 28-J. Mixon rush for 1 yard.
Indianapolis timeout at 11:06
2 and goal - IND 1 11:06 28-J. Mixon rush for no gain.
3 and goal - IND 1 10:22 28-J. Mixon rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-E. McPherson extra point is GOOD.
IND 0    CIN 14    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:57
2Q 10:18 Indianapolis
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 61 yards, 6-I. McKenzie returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 21 10:14 21-Z. Moss rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - IND 22 9:36 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at IND 22 - No play.
2 and 14 - IND 17 9:25 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 21-Z. Moss.
3 and 14 - IND 17 9:21 10-G. Minshew pass to 83-K. Granson for 9 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at IND 26.
1 and 10 - IND 41 8:58 10-G. Minshew pass to 86-W. Mallory for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 43 8:15 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 14-A. Pierce.
2 and 10 - CIN 43 8:08 21-Z. Moss rush for -1 yard.
3 and 11 - CIN 44 7:29 10-G. Minshew pass to 14-A. Pierce for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 32 7:06 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 85-D. Ogletree.
2 and 10 - CIN 32 7:02 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - CIN 28 6:19 10-G. Minshew rush for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 22 5:30 21-Z. Moss rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - CIN 15 5:06 21-Z. Moss rush for 2 yards.
3 and 1 - CIN 13 4:28 21-Z. Moss rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 11 3:45 21-Z. Moss rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CIN 5 3:07 21-Z. Moss rush for 3 yards.
Indianapolis timeout at 2:29
3 and 1 - CIN 2 2:29 21-Z. Moss rush for no gain.
Two minute warning
4 and 1 - CIN 2 2:00 10-G. Minshew pass to 81-M. Alie-Cox for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-M. Gay extra point is NO GOOD.
IND 6    CIN 14    Plays: 17    Possession: 8:22
2Q 1:56 Cincinnati
IND 35 7-M. Gay kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 1:56 28-J. Mixon rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CIN 31 1:40 6-J. Browning pass intended for 87-T. Hudson, INTERCEPTED by 48-R. Harrison Jr. at CIN 36, returned for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr., 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
2Q 1:31 Cincinnati
IND 35 7-M. Gay kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 1:31 6-J. Browning pass incomplete to 5-T. Higgins.
2 and 10 - CIN 25 1:28 6-J. Browning pass incomplete to 1-J. Chase. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Pass Interference, 15 yards, enforced at CIN 25 - No play.
1 and 10 - CIN 40 1:24 6-J. Browning pass incomplete to 28-J. Mixon.
2 and 10 - CIN 40 1:19 6-J. Browning pass to 28-J. Mixon for -3 yards.
Indianapolis timeout at 1:08
3 and 13 - CIN 37 1:08 30-C. Brown rush for 8 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 0:24
4 and 5 - CIN 45 0:24 Punt formation. PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 45 - No play.
4 and 10 - CIN 40 0:24 10-B. Robbins punts 19 yards, downed by 32-T. Williams.
2Q 0:11 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 41 0:11 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - IND 41 0:05 10-G. Minshew kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Cincinnati
IND 35 7-M. Gay kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 15:00 30-C. Brown rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CIN 29 14:24 6-J. Browning pass to 5-T. Higgins for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 45 13:44 6-J. Browning pass to 1-J. Chase for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 31 13:06 28-J. Mixon rush for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 13 12:21 6-J. Browning rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 8 - IND 11 11:44 6-J. Browning pass to 87-T. Hudson for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-E. McPherson extra point is GOOD.
IND 14    CIN 21    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:22
3Q 11:38 Indianapolis
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 11:38 10-G. Minshew pass to 31-T. Goodson for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - IND 23 10:56 10-G. Minshew pass to 21-Z. Moss for 15 yards.
Injury timeout at 10:42
1 and 10 - IND 38 10:29 21-Z. Moss rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - IND 38 9:49 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 11-M. Pittman Jr..
3 and 10 - IND 38 9:45 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 11-M. Pittman Jr..
4 and 10 - IND 38 9:41 8-R. Sanchez punts 39 yards, 15-C. Jones returns for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
3Q 9:32 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 29 9:32 6-J. Browning pass to 1-J. Chase for 1 yard, forced out of bounds.
2 and 9 - CIN 30 8:56 6-J. Browning pass to 5-T. Higgins for 46 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 24 8:14 6-J. Browning pass to 84-M. Wilcox for no gain.
2 and 10 - IND 24 7:35 28-J. Mixon rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - IND 23 6:53 6-J. Browning pass to 87-T. Hudson for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 13 6:10 28-J. Mixon rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - IND 6 5:31 30-C. Brown rush for -4 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Illegal Crackback Block (declined).
3 and 7 - IND 10 5:06 6-J. Browning pass to 83-T. Boyd for 6 yards.
4 and 1 - IND 4 4:21 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
1 and goal - IND 1 3:55 PENALTY on Indianapolis, Neutral Zone Infraction, 0 yards, enforced at IND 1 - No play.
1 and goal - IND 1 3:41 28-J. Mixon rush for no gain.
2 and goal - IND 1 3:01 6-J. Browning rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-E. McPherson extra point is GOOD.
IND 14    CIN 28    Plays: 11    Possession: 6:33
3Q 2:59 Indianapolis
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 2:59 21-Z. Moss rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - IND 25 2:18 10-G. Minshew pass to 21-Z. Moss for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - IND 29 1:29 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 11-M. Pittman Jr..
4 and 6 - IND 29 1:24 8-R. Sanchez punts 53 yards, 15-C. Jones returns for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3Q 1:14 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 23 1:14 30-C. Brown rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CIN 27 0:39 6-J. Browning pass to 30-C. Brown for 25 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Cincinnati continued...
1 and 10 - IND 48 15:00 6-J. Browning pass incomplete to 5-T. Higgins.
2 and 10 - IND 48 14:55 6-J. Browning rush for 4 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 6 - IND 44 14:13 4-A. McCarron pass to 32-T. Williams for -1 yard, forced out of bounds.
4 and 7 - IND 45 13:41 10-B. Robbins punts 31 yards, muffed catch by 6-I. McKenzie, RECOVERED by 38-D. Ivey returned for no gain.
4Q 13:32 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - IND 12 13:32 30-C. Brown rush for -8 yards.
2 and 18 - IND 20 12:48 30-C. Brown rush for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 8 - IND 10 12:06 4-A. McCarron pass to 5-T. Higgins for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at IND 10 - No play.
3 and 18 - IND 20 12:01 30-C. Brown rush for 6 yards.
4 and 12 - IND 14 11:18 2-E. McPherson 32 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 14    CIN 31    Plays: 4    Possession: 2:14
4Q 11:14 Indianapolis
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 64 yards, fair catch by 6-I. McKenzie.
1 and 10 - IND 25 11:14 10-G. Minshew pass to 1-J. Downs for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 37 10:51 10-G. Minshew pass to 83-K. Granson for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - IND 45 10:29 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 31 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 24 10:01 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 14 yards.
1 and goal - CIN 10 9:37 21-Z. Moss rush for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 10 - No play.
1 and goal - CIN 20 9:33 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 21-Z. Moss.
2 and goal - CIN 20 9:29 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 20 - No play.
2 and goal - CIN 25 9:29 10-G. Minshew pass intended for 21-Z. Moss, INTERCEPTED by 92-B. Hill at CIN 31, returned for no gain. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Offensive Holding (declined).
4Q 9:23 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 31 9:23 28-J. Mixon rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CIN 35 8:38 PENALTY on Cincinnati, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 35 - No play.
2 and 11 - CIN 30 8:38 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
3 and 8 - CIN 33 7:54 6-J. Browning pass to 30-C. Brown for 1 yard.
Indianapolis timeout at 7:47
4 and 7 - CIN 34 7:47 10-B. Robbins punts 43 yards, downed by 84-M. Wilcox.
4Q 7:36 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 23 7:36 10-G. Minshew pass to 86-W. Mallory for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - IND 32 7:15 10-G. Minshew pass to 21-Z. Moss for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 37 6:53 10-G. Minshew pass to 11-M. Pittman Jr. for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - IND 47 6:22 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete. PENALTY on Indianapolis, Tripping, 15 yards, enforced at IND 47 - No play.
1 and 25 - IND 32 6:19 10-G. Minshew pass to 86-W. Mallory for 8 yards.
2 and 17 - IND 40 6:01 10-G. Minshew pass incomplete to 21-Z. Moss.
3 and 17 - IND 40 5:57 10-G. Minshew pass to 86-W. Mallory for 2 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 5:17
4 and 15 - IND 42 5:17 10-G. Minshew, sacked for 7 yards (91-T. Hendrickson).
4Q 5:11 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - IND 35 5:11 28-J. Mixon rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - IND 30 4:27 28-J. Mixon rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 22 3:42 28-J. Mixon rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - IND 23 2:55 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 2:09
3 and 8 - IND 20 2:09 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
Two minute warning
4 and 5 - IND 17 2:00 2-E. McPherson 35 yard field goal is GOOD.
IND 14    CIN 34    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:11
4Q 1:55 Indianapolis
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 25 1:55 27-T. Sermon rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - IND 27 1:15 27-T. Sermon rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - IND 35 0:32 27-T. Sermon rush for 3 yards.
END OF GAME