The stakes were high as the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns met for the second 2017 Battle of Ohio. The Browns were looking to win their first game of the year while the Bengals were still hoping to remain in the playoff race.
Rookie running back Joe Mixon had the best game of his career. He ran for 114 yards and received another 51. His previous high was against the Packers with 62 yards. Mixon finally showed the promise the Bengals have been waiting for since he was drafted.
Fellow rookie Carl Lawson also had a great day, notching 1.