Lousaka Polite, Favorite For The Fullback Job?
The Atlanta Falcons fullback job is Lousaka Polite's to lose, The Falcoholic writes.
| Final - 8.16.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
Stories
The Cincinnati Bengals First-Team Passing Defense During Atlanta's Touchdown Drive
Breaking down Cincinnati's passing defense during Atlanta's touchdown drive.
VIDEO REVIEW: Bengals Andrew Whitworth And The Battle Against John Abraham
Only a preseason sure, but it was still a battle between Bengals offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth and defensive end John Abraham.
First Quarter Video Review Of The Cincinnati Bengals Offensive Line Against The Atlanta Falcons
We take a look at the video review of Cincinnati's offensive line against the Atlanta Falcons.
Let's Get Overly Excited Way Too Early: A Falcons-Bengals Recap
The Atlanta Falcons may have lost their pre-season game to the Cincinnati Bengals, but they played exceptionally well. The Falcoholic recaps the action.
Falcons-Bengals Postgame Thread
For the late crowd, here's a place to discuss everything that transpired this evening in the Georgia Dome. Falcoholics, activate! A few topics to consider: Dominique Davis. The city's going to be...
Falcons-Bengals Second Half Open Thread
Keep it going, keep it going, keep it going full steam!
What To Watch In Tonight's Falcons-Bengals Pre-Season Game
The Atlanta Falcons take on the Cincinnati Bengals in 2012 pre-season action. The Falcoholic breaks down a few items worth watching.
One Backup Worth Watching: Pat Schiller
The Atlanta Falcons are looking for a solid reserve middle linebacker. Pat Schiller may just be the guy.
The Flight Of The Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are going to pass a lot in 2012. That's even more true after the team's rookie fullback went down for the season.
Falcons Signed Chase Coffman, Lousaka Polite Saturday
The Atlanta Falcons signed tight end Chase Coffman and fullback Lousaka Polite Saturday. The Falcoholic breaks down the moves.
When We Saw Domination: A Falcons-Ravens Recap
The Atlanta Falcons fell to the Baltimore Ravens in their 2012 pre-season opener, but The Falcoholic's Dave Choate saw a lot to like.
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 2:03 left: Cincinnati Field Goal - 54-yarder by Mike Nugent. 12 plays, 52 yds, 5:53 min. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 13:44 left: Atlanta Field Goal - 20-yarder by Matt Bryant. 9 plays, 64 yds, 3:19 min. |
| 10:38 left: Cincinnati Touchdown - 50-yard pass from Andy Dalton to A.J. Green. (Thomas Weber extra point is good). 9 plays, 80 yds, 3:06 min. |
| 10:38 left: Thomas Weber extra point is good. 9 plays, 80 yds, 3:06 min. |
| 5:49 left: Atlanta Touchdown - 2-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Lousaka Polite. (Matt Bryant extra point is good). 9 plays, 88 yds, 4:49 min. |
| 5:49 left: Matt Bryant extra point is good. 9 plays, 88 yds, 4:49 min. |
| 1:15 left: Atlanta Field Goal - 22-yarder by Matt Bryant. 9 plays, 55 yds, 3:03 min. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 11:55 left: Cincinnati Touchdown - 12-yard pass from Bruce Gradkowski to Mohamed Sanu. (Mike Nugent extra point is good). 6 plays, 60 yds, 3:05 min. |
| 11:55 left: Mike Nugent extra point is good. 6 plays, 60 yds, 3:05 min. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 5:46 left: Cincinnati Touchdown - 1-yard run by Jourdan Brooks. (Mike Nugent extra point is good). 12 plays, 81 yds, 7:44 min. |
| 5:46 left: Mike Nugent extra point is good. 12 plays, 81 yds, 7:44 min. |
| 2:03 left: Atlanta Touchdown - 7-yard pass from Dominique Davis to LaMark Brown. (Dominique Davis pass incomplete to Marcus Jackson, two-point conversion failed). 11 plays, 80 yds, 3:43 min. |
| Team statistics | Cincinnati | Atlanta |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 322 5.4 60 | 472 6.1 77 |
| Time of Possession | 27:53 | 32:07 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 18 5 8 5 | 28 4 21 3 |
| Third Down Conversions | 8-14-57% | 5-14-36% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0-0-0% | 2-3-67% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 228 18-29 7.6 0-0 1-0 | 391 41-57 6.6 1-0 2-15 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 94 30 3.1 | 81 18 4.5 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 55 0-0 2-55 | 144 4-25 5-119 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 1 2-1 0-0 | 1 1-0 1-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 8-52 | 11-122 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 4-48.3 (42.0) | 4-30.3 (30.3) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 66 50 16 | 50 40 10 |
Officials: Robert Dalton (Referee), Mike Hannon (Umpire), Ed Schmid (Head Linesman), Alvin Thomas (Line Judge), Barry Wilson (Side Judge), Peter Shafer (Back Judge), Keith Norman (Field Judge)
