BengalsSaturday, November 7
The Bengals play the Falcons in Madrid at 9:30 a.m. ET Sunday
The 5AM Cincinnati team
If 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.
The Bengals arrive with the better record and the bigger last game
| Bengals | Measure | Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Wins | 3 |
| 2 | Losses | 5 |
| 43 | Points in last game | 0 |
Sources: WKRC, Cincinnati Enquirer
- Kickoff: 9:30 a.m. ET Sunday, Nov. 8
- TV: WLWT (channel 5) locally, NFL Network nationally
- Streaming: NFL Network, Fubo and Peacock
- Pregame: WLWT News 5 coverage starts at 5 a.m.
Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins have won AFC Offensive Player of the Week in consecutive weeks. The Falcons could lean more on Bijan Robinson, the NFL's leading rusher, against a Bengals run defense that has struggled. And Zac Taylor asked Spanish fans to buy Bengals gear and yell "Who Dey" at anyone in orange and black.
The numbers behind the matchup
- 462
- passing yards for Burrow against Tennessee
- 780
- rushing yards for Robinson, the NFL's leader
- 856
- rushing yards the Bengals have allowed, third-worst in the NFL
- 83,186
- capacity of Bernabéu Stadium
Sources: WKRC, Cincinnati Enquirer, WLWT
Sources: WKRC, Cincinnati Enquirer, WLWT