For Denver running back, Knowshon Moreno left Gillette Stadium on crutches after walking around for most of the Mut 24 coins fourth quarter and overtime on an apparent bad ankle. Cornerback Dominique Rodriguez-Cromartie was injured in a peculiar way in the diving of an underthrown Hali Mary during the final play of the first half. He injured his shoulder and did not play again, according to ESPN. Both will undergo MRIs on Monday.
Defense tackle Kevin Vickerson also went down with a hip injury in the second half , and was not able to return. Like his teammates, he will be undergoing tests on Monday. Special teamer Omar Bolden sustained a concussion and will undergo a medical evaluation throughout the week, per Jack Del Rio.
Concussions are a common topic, and it was reported that the Oakland Raiders suffered a pair during their defeat to the Tennessee Titans. Right-handed tight end Mychal Rivera as well as cornerback Mike Jenkins both had to leave the action with head injuries. With the Raiders hosting Thanksgiving on November 17 against the Dallas Cowboys, it is very unlikely either will play.
The Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons both already have Super Bowl aspirations in 2013 the following Thursday night's contest between the two teams gave a glimpse into a prestigious matchup for the upcoming Madden NFL 24 season.
However, the starting lineup didn't provide many fireworks. Andy Dalton and Matt Ryan each only played a small amount at the beginning of the game. Ryan was the more efficient of the two starting quarterbacks, going 6-for-9 for 89 yards. The Falcons were able to take a lead of 3-0 because of it.
Josh Johnson entered for the Bengals and the Bengals offense took off. He did most of the damage via his legs, running at least four times and gaining 64 yards. Also, he completed 9 of 16 attempts to pass for 100 yards and the score.
Two new running backs got things moving to the Bengals. Second-round selection Giovani Bernard only managed 2.8 yards per carry , but scored an elusive touchdown from the 1-yard line. Rex Burkhead helped keep the offensive going in the second half, rushing on nine occasions for 52 yards.
The Falcons did show an absence of depth in the second half and Cincinnati could not hold on and win by 24 points. Final score 34-10 seemed slightly lopsided, but the game was evenly matched until the second- and third-string players started to madden 24 mut coins take over the game.