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The Bengals play the Falcons in Madrid this morning at 9:30 a.m. ET

If you're up early, the Bengals and Falcons play at Madrid's Bernabéu Stadium. Kickoff is 9:30 a.m. ET (3:30 p.m. local) on NFL Network and WLWT, channel 5.

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Burrow leads the NFL in three passing categories

73.0
completion percentage, tops in the NFL
20
passing touchdowns, tops in the NFL
302.1
passing yards per game, tops in the NFL

Source: Cincinnati Bengals

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UC FootballBearcats fall 31-24 at No. 17 Houston and lose JV Gibson to injuryCincinnati's comeback ran out of time in Houston on Saturday. Re'Shaun Sanford II's 51-yard touchdown with 5:10 left gave No. 17 Houston a 31-24 win, minutes after UC tied it at 24.Today’s editionRead BengalsThe Bengals play the Falcons in Madrid at 9:30 a.m. ET SundayIf you're up early Sunday, here's how to watch the Bengals (5-2) take on the Falcons (3-5) at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Kickoff is 9:30 a.m. ET, which is 3:30 p.m. local time. It's Cincinnati's first game in Spain and its third international game, after London in 2016 and 2019.Saturday’s editionRead High School FootballMoeller beats Winton Woods 24-7 and sets up a rematch with PrincetonMoeller's defense made the difference Friday night. Winton Woods got inside the 5-yard line with 20 seconds left in the first half, and the Crusaders held them out of the end zone. Moeller had jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter, and Hunter McLaughlin connected with Jayden Davis for a third-quarter score to seal it.Saturday’s editionRead City HallCincinnati rebuilds its snowplow tracker with a new vendor before winter hitsIf you remember the snowplow tracker going down during winter storms, the city has partnered with a new vendor and says it expects the tool to hold up. Mayor Aftab Pureval, City Manager Sheryl Long and Public Services Director Mark Riley laid out the updated winter plan Thursday under a warm, sunny sky. A new third-party vendor now runs the tracker. “Last year, the Snowplow Tracker experienced occasional outages during winter weather events and the city did not accept those results,” Long said.Friday’s editionRead BengalsThe Bengals are settling into Madrid ahead of Sunday's game against the FalconsIf you're up early Sunday, so are the Bengals. Cincinnati plays Atlanta at Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, and the team is settling in after landing in Spain. Kickoff is 9:30 a.m. ET on WLWT. “Very beautiful, very grateful to be here,” center Ted Karras said.Friday’s editionRead SchoolsCincinnati Public Schools voters pass a levy, the district's first new money in 10 yearsIf you live in the Cincinnati Public Schools district, a new property tax is coming. Voters approved the levy about 61% to 39%, and WKRC says it's the district's first new money in 10 years. FOX19 says it passed by 26,500 votes.Thursday’s editionRead

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  • FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati lost 2-0 to Nashville SC on Decision Day and fell from seventh to ninth in the East.

    FC Cincinnati lost 2-0 to Nashville SC on Decision Day and fell from seventh to ninth in the East. The No. 9 seed will play No. 8 Orlando City in a wild-card game on Nov. 19. The winner meets Nashville in a best-of-three first-round series. Nashville's 77 points set an MLS record.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: FC Cincinnati, Cincinnati Enquirer, WKRC

  • Animal CAREIf you've been thinking about a dog, Cincinnati Animal CARE took in 112 dogs in a week, 38 of them seized in animal welfare investigations.

    If you've been thinking about a dog, Cincinnati Animal CARE took in 112 dogs in a week, 38 of them seized in animal welfare investigations. Those dogs are on investigation holds and can't be adopted yet, so the shelter is asking for adopters, fosters and volunteers. Humane agents removed 14 dogs from one property on Tuesday and 10 from another on Wednesday.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WLWT, Spectrum News Toledo, FOX19, WKRC

  • Hope CenterThe Joe Nuxhall Hope Center broke ground Saturday at 4850 Groh Lane in Fairfield.

    The Joe Nuxhall Hope Center broke ground Saturday at 4850 Groh Lane in Fairfield. The 31,000-square-foot indoor sports facility for athletes with special needs will have a basketball court, rock climbing walls and a trampoline. It sits on a 3.45-acre site next to the Joe Nuxhall Miracle League Fields.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WLWT, journal-news.com

  • HigginsTee Higgins was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week after 10 catches for 155 yards and two touchdowns in the 43-36 win over Tennessee.

    Tee Higgins was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week after 10 catches for 155 yards and two touchdowns in the 43-36 win over Tennessee. His 155 yards led all NFL players in Week 8, per the Bengals.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WKRC, The Highland County Press, WLWT

  • High schoolSt. Xavier beat Lakota West 51-14 in a Region 4 quarterfinal.

    St. Xavier beat Lakota West 51-14 in a Region 4 quarterfinal. The Bombers (7-5) face Elder next week.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Spectrum News Columbus

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  8. WLWT2 hours ago

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Bengals kick off in Madrid at 9:30 a.m. as UC falls at Houston

Plus, FC Cincinnati drops to ninth and a shelter needs adopters.

The TLDR

  1. Bengals face the Falcons in Madrid at 9:30 a.m. ET
  2. UC loses 31-24 at No. 17 Houston, and JV Gibson is hurt
  3. FC Cincinnati is the No. 9 seed and plays Orlando Nov. 19
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