Bengals turn the tables
Updated: October 26, 2004, 9:19 AM ET
By Michele Tafoya | ABC Sports, for Insider
Alright. This proves it. You really can't make predictions in this league. I mean, you can, but why bother? Cincinnati beats Denver 23-10? How did that happen? Denver came into the game with the league's best defense, and yet it couldn't stop a team that had heretofore only beaten Miami?
Go figure.
Yes, Chad Johnson came up big, with 7 catches for 149 yards and a touchdown. Yes, Rudi Johnson was excellent in the second half and finished with 119 yards and a touchdown against the league's best rushing defense.
But my game ball goes to the Bengals' defense.
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