MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

Carson Palmer lead the Bengals to a 27-20 victory

BALTIMORE at CINCINNATI

In a tough, physical game, the Bengals held off the Ravens to win 27-20. The Ravens turned the ball over 6 times during the game.

Stand-Out Players:

Bengals: QB Carson Palmer completed 20 of 32 passes for 194 yards and tossed 2 TDs.

Rudi Johnson rushed for 50 yards and Chad Johnson chalked up 95 yards receiving, with 1 TD.

T.J. Houshmandzadeh ended up with 50 yards receiving and 1 TD.

Ravens: QB Steve McNair completed 20 of 34 passes for 203 yards with 1 interception.

Willis McGahee rushed for 77 yards and had 34 yards receiving.

In the air, Derrick Mason totaled 76 yards receiving.

Free safety, Ed Reed returned a punt 63 yards for a TD and also recovered a fumble!

Key Injuries: Tough night for the Ravens as Jonathan Ogden, Ray Lewis, Steve McNair and B.J. Sams were all injured.

ARIZONA at SAN FRANCISCO

The 49ers slipped by the visiting Cardinals for a 20-17 victory. 49ers wide receiver, Arnaz Battle scored a TD with 22 seconds remaining in the game to seal the deal.

49ers slipped by for the win with Arnaz Battle?s last second TD!

Stand-Out Players:

Cardinals: QB Matt Leinart completed 14 of 28 passes for 102 yards. He tossed 1 TD, 2 interceptions and also rushed for 35 yards.

Edgerrin James totaled 92 yards rushing and 20 yards receiving, with 1 TD.

49ers: QB Alex Smith completed 15 of 31 passes for 126 yards and also picked up 36 yards rushing

Frank Gore ran for 55 yards, had 21 yards receiving and 1 TD.

Trivia: The 49ers wore old school jerseys for this game in memory of the team?s former coach, Bill Walsh, who died earlier this year.

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