Former Sooner Joe Mixon runs wild towards Buffalo in Divisional Recreation
After Joe Mixon was held in test by the stingy Baltimore Ravens protection within the Wild Card Spherical per week in the past, the previous Oklahoma Sooners operating again fared a lot better towards the Buffalo Payments.
The Cincinnati Bengals star rushed for 105 yards on 20 carries and located the tip zone on a hard-earned run from the one-yard line. The Bengals are actually only one step away from making their second Tremendous Bowl in as a few years.
Behind Mixon, Samaje Perine, additionally had a strong day towards Buffalo’s run protection. Perine rushed for 33 yards on seven makes an attempt. Perine additionally did higher towards Buffalo than he did towards Baltimore. The Ravens held Perine to 18 yards on six makes an attempt.
With their win in a really hostile and snowy Buffalo, the Bengals have earned a date with the exact same crew they defeated within the AFC Championship Recreation a yr in the past: the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
Patrick Mahomes sustained a excessive ankle sprain within the Cheifs’ sport towards the Jacksonville Jaguars, however expects to play subsequent week at Arrowhead.
As for the Bengals, Joe Burrow is wanting an increasing number of like the category of the NFL. With Burrow dealing like he did in Buffalo, one other shot at a Lombardi Trophy might be on the way in which to Cincinnati.
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