National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cincinnati 24, Baltimore 16
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 3, 2016
Where: Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 35°
Head Official: Carl Cheffers
Attendance: 57254
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Baltimore 090716
Cincinnati 0714324
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Cincinnati
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 15:00 5-A. McCarron rush for 2 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 8 - CIN 22 14:28 5-A. McCarron pass to 85-T. Eifert for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 33 13:48 PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 33 - No play.
1 and 15 - CIN 28 13:25 32-J. Hill rush for 10 yards.
2 and 5 - CIN 38 12:43 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 32-J. Hill.
3 and 5 - CIN 38 12:38 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
4 and 5 - CIN 38 12:33 10-K. Huber punts 47 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 2 yards.
1Q 12:21 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 17 12:21 37-J. Allen rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BAL 22 11:54 37-J. Allen rush for 4 yards.
3 and 1 - BAL 26 11:21 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 41 10:51 37-J. Allen rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BAL 46 10:16 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for -1 yard.
3 and 6 - BAL 45 9:40 7-R. Mallett, sacked for 10 yards (97-G. Atkins).
4 and 16 - BAL 35 8:59 4-S. Koch punts 48 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 8:51 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 17 8:51 Direct snap to 12-M. Sanu, 12-M. Sanu rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CIN 18 8:20 Direct snap to 12-M. Sanu, 12-M. Sanu rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 28 7:48 5-A. McCarron pass to 85-T. Eifert for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - CIN 35 7:22 5-A. McCarron pass to 32-J. Hill for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 41 6:36 32-J. Hill rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CIN 42 6:01 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 12-M. Sanu.
3 and 9 - CIN 42 5:56 5-A. McCarron rush for 16 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 42 - No play.
3 and 19 - CIN 32 5:23 25-G. Bernard rush for 7 yards.
4 and 12 - CIN 39 4:52 10-K. Huber punts 43 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 4 yards.
1Q 4:40 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 22 4:40 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
2 and 10 - BAL 22 4:35 27-T. West rush for 7 yards.
3 and 3 - BAL 29 3:59 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 41 3:25 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 13-C. Givens.
2 and 10 - BAL 41 3:19 37-J. Allen rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - BAL 41 2:36 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 18 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 41 2:16 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
2 and 10 - CIN 41 2:09 PENALTY on Baltimore, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 41 - No play.
2 and 15 - CIN 46 2:09 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams. PENALTY on Baltimore, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined). PENALTY on Baltimore, Illegal Formation (declined).
3 and 15 - CIN 46 2:05 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 37-J. Allen.
4 and 15 - CIN 46 2:00 4-S. Koch punts 42 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 1:49 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 4 1:49 25-G. Bernard rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 6 1:11 25-G. Bernard rush for 4 yards.
3 and 4 - CIN 10 0:29 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 33-R. Burkhead.
4 and 4 - CIN 10 0:22 10-K. Huber punts 42 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 4 yards.
1Q 0:10 Baltimore
1 and 10 - CIN 48 0:10 37-J. Allen rush for 1 yard.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Baltimore continued...
2 and 9 - CIN 47 15:00 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 27 14:29 37-J. Allen rush for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 13 13:58 37-J. Allen rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - CIN 6 13:22 37-J. Allen rush for -4 yards. PENALTY on Baltimore, Illegal Formation (declined).
Baltimore timeout at 13:06
3 and 7 - CIN 10 13:06 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 37-J. Allen.
4 and 7 - CIN 10 13:00 9-J. Tucker 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
BAL 3    CIN 0    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:10
2Q 12:56 Cincinnati
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 12:56 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - CIN 20 12:47 5-A. McCarron pass to 18-A. Green for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 30 12:21 5-A. McCarron pass to 85-T. Eifert for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 41 11:47 32-J. Hill rush for 4 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 41 - No play.
1 and 20 - CIN 31 11:22 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 33-R. Burkhead.
2 and 20 - CIN 31 11:13 5-A. McCarron pass to 12-M. Sanu for 16 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 31. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined).
2 and 30 - CIN 21 10:43 5-A. McCarron pass to 82-M. Jones for 23 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 9:59
3 and 7 - CIN 44 9:59 PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 44 - No play.
3 and 12 - CIN 39 9:59 5-A. McCarron, sacked for 7 yards (57-C. Mosley).
4 and 19 - CIN 32 9:30 10-K. Huber punts 41 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 8 yards.
2Q 9:19 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 35 9:19 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
2 and 10 - BAL 35 9:15 27-T. West rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - BAL 40 8:31 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 48 7:57 37-J. Allen rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - 50 7:17 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 4 yards. Cincinnati challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
3 and 8 - CIN 46 6:11 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 35 5:40 27-T. West rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CIN 32 5:06 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
2 and 7 - CIN 32 5:06 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 17-J. Butler.
3 and 7 - CIN 32 5:04 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 13-C. Givens.
4 and 7 - CIN 32 5:00 9-J. Tucker 50 yard field goal is GOOD.
BAL 6    CIN 0    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:19
2Q 4:55 Cincinnati
BAL 35 9-J. Tucker kicks 61 yards, muffed catch by 30-C. Peerman, RECOVERED by 30-C. Peerman returned for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 19 4:48 32-J. Hill rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CIN 25 4:15 5-A. McCarron pass to 12-M. Sanu for 6 yards, fumble by 12-M. Sanu (forced fumble by 24-K. Arrington), ball out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 31 3:54 5-A. McCarron sacked for 3 yards (90-Z. Smith, 93-L. Guy).
2 and 13 - CIN 28 3:14 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 82-M. Jones. PENALTY on Baltimore, Defensive Pass Interference, 23 yards, enforced at CIN 28 - No play.
1 and 10 - BAL 49 3:07 5-A. McCarron pass to 32-J. Hill for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BAL 36 2:38 5-A. McCarron pass to 82-M. Jones for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - BAL 30 2:07 32-J. Hill rush for 8 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - BAL 22 2:00 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 25-G. Bernard.
2 and 10 - BAL 22 1:56 5-A. McCarron pass to 85-T. Eifert for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
BAL 6    CIN 7    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:06
2Q 1:49 Baltimore
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 70 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BAL 14 1:45 37-J. Allen rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BAL 15 1:17 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 17 yards.
Baltimore timeout at 1:09
1 and 10 - BAL 32 1:09 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - BAL 31 0:46 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 1 - BAL 41 0:40 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 43 0:24 7-R. Mallett, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - CIN 43 0:23 7-R. Mallett pass to 84-C. Matthews for 2 yards.
Baltimore timeout at 0:17
3 and 8 - CIN 41 0:17 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 31 0:04 7-R. Mallett, spikes Ball.
Cincinnati timeout at 0:03
2 and 10 - CIN 31 0:03 9-J. Tucker 49 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
BAL 9    CIN 7    Plays: 10    Possession: 1:46
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Baltimore
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 64 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 18 14:54 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BAL 29 14:38 37-J. Allen rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - BAL 31 14:01 7-R. Mallett pass intended for 37-J. Allen, INTERCEPTED by 55-V. Burfict at BAL 33, returned for no gain.
3Q 13:56 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - BAL 33 13:56 32-J. Hill rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - BAL 29 13:18 5-A. McCarron pass to 82-M. Jones for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 20 12:38 32-J. Hill rush for 3 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 12:04
2 and 7 - BAL 17 12:04 5-A. McCarron pass to 18-A. Green for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 5 - BAL 5 11:29 5-A. McCarron pass to 18-A. Green for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
BAL 9    CIN 14    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:34
3Q 11:22 Baltimore
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 63 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 35 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 37 11:15 37-J. Allen rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BAL 38 10:43 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
3 and 9 - BAL 38 10:36 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 45 10:00 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 21 yards. Cincinnati challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
1 and 10 - CIN 45 10:00 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - CIN 45 9:55 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - CIN 42 9:15 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 84-C. Matthews.
4 and 7 - CIN 42 9:11 PENALTY on Cincinnati, Neutral Zone Infraction, 4 yards, enforced at CIN 42 - No play.
4 and 3 - CIN 38 9:11 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams.
3Q 9:07 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 38 9:07 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete to 25-G. Bernard.
2 and 10 - CIN 38 9:03 25-G. Bernard rush for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 47 8:20 5-A. McCarron, sacked for 3 yards (93-L. Guy).
2 and 13 - 50 7:33 5-A. McCarron pass to 25-G. Bernard for 12 yards. PENALTY on Baltimore, Illegal Use of Hands (declined).
Cincinnati timeout at 7:12
3 and 1 - BAL 38 7:12 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete.
4 and 1 - BAL 38 7:05 32-J. Hill rush for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
BAL 9    CIN 21    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:12
3Q 6:55 Baltimore
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 61 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 26 6:48 7-R. Mallett pass to 87-M. Williams for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - BAL 27 6:10 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 8 yards.
3 and 1 - BAL 35 5:35 37-J. Allen rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 37 5:02 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 27-T. West.
2 and 10 - BAL 37 4:45 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
Baltimore timeout at 4:39
3 and 10 - BAL 37 4:39 7-R. Mallett pass to 84-C. Matthews for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 4:00 27-T. West rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 48 3:22 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 37-J. Allen.
3 and 8 - CIN 48 3:18 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams.
4 and 8 - CIN 48 3:13 4-S. Koch punts 42 yards, downed by 17-J. Butler.
3Q 3:04 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 6 3:04 25-G. Bernard rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CIN 11 2:16 PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 11 - No play.
2 and 10 - CIN 6 1:56 5-A. McCarron pass to 82-M. Jones for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - CIN 7 1:17 5-A. McCarron pass to 82-M. Jones for -1 yard.
4 and 10 - CIN 6 0:42 10-K. Huber punts 40 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for -3 yards.
3Q 0:32 Baltimore
1 and 10 - CIN 49 0:32 7-R. Mallett rush for 4 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Baltimore continued...
2 and 6 - CIN 45 15:00 37-J. Allen rush for 2 yards.
3 and 4 - CIN 43 14:14 PENALTY on Baltimore, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 43 - No play.
3 and 9 - CIN 48 14:06 7-R. Mallett pass to 44-K. Juszczyk for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 32 13:22 27-T. West rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CIN 32 12:43 7-R. Mallett pass to 27-T. West for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - CIN 27 12:06 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 13-C. Givens.
4 and 5 - CIN 27 12:02 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
4Q 11:57 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 28 11:57 32-J. Hill rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CIN 32 11:15 32-J. Hill rush for 3 yards.
3 and 3 - CIN 35 10:30 5-A. McCarron rush for 2 yards.
4 and 1 - CIN 37 9:46 10-K. Huber punts 53 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for no gain. PENALTY on Baltimore, Offensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 10.
4Q 9:37 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 5 9:37 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Defensive Pass Interference, 11 yards, enforced at BAL 5 - No play.
1 and 10 - BAL 16 9:32 37-J. Allen rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - BAL 16 8:50 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 13-C. Givens.
3 and 10 - BAL 16 8:45 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
4 and 10 - BAL 16 8:40 4-S. Koch punts 38 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 8:33 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 46 8:33 32-J. Hill rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - 50 7:48 5-A. McCarron pass to 18-A. Green for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - BAL 43 7:19 32-J. Hill rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - BAL 38 6:39 32-J. Hill rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 30 5:56 32-J. Hill rush for 3 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 5:10
2 and 7 - BAL 27 5:10 32-J. Hill rush for -1 yard.
3 and 8 - BAL 28 4:22 PENALTY on Cincinnati, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 28 - No play.
3 and 13 - BAL 33 4:22 5-A. McCarron pass incomplete.
4 and 13 - BAL 33 4:11 2-M. Nugent 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
BAL 9    CIN 24    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:22
4Q 4:06 Baltimore
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 68 yards, 81-K. Clay returns for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 25 4:01 7-R. Mallett pass to 11-K. Aiken for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - BAL 38 3:37 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - BAL 36 3:06 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 3 - BAL 45 2:59 7-R. Mallett pass to 84-C. Matthews for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 40 2:32 7-R. Mallett pass to 84-C. Matthews for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 19 2:07 7-R. Mallett pass to 17-J. Butler for 2 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 8 - CIN 17 2:00 7-R. Mallett pass to 37-J. Allen for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 4 - CIN 4 1:55 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 87-M. Williams. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Defensive Holding, 2 yards, enforced at CIN 4 - No play.
1 and 2 - CIN 2 1:51 7-R. Mallett pass to 44-K. Juszczyk for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-J. Tucker extra point is GOOD.
BAL 16    CIN 24    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:19
4Q 1:47 Cincinnati
BAL 35 1:47 9-J. Tucker kicks onside 9 yards, 30-C. Peerman returns for no gain.
1 and 10 - BAL 44 1:46 32-J. Hill rush for -1 yard.
Baltimore timeout at 1:40
2 and 11 - BAL 45 1:40 32-J. Hill rush for 1 yard.
Baltimore timeout at 1:35
3 and 10 - BAL 44 1:35 25-G. Bernard rush for 3 yards.
4 and 7 - BAL 41 1:35 PENALTY on Cincinnati, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 41 - No play.
4 and 12 - BAL 46 0:47 10-K. Huber punts 37 yards, fair catch by 81-K. Clay.
4Q 0:41 Baltimore
1 and 10 - BAL 9 0:41 7-R. Mallett pass incomplete to 11-K. Aiken.
2 and 10 - BAL 9 0:37 7-R. Mallett pass intended for 17-J. Butler, INTERCEPTED by 58-R. Maualuga at BAL 29, returned for 15 yards.
4Q 0:24 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - BAL 15 0:24 5-A. McCarron kneels for -2 yards.
END OF GAME