Game story
In Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season on 2024-10-13, the Cincinnati Bengals took care of business against the New York Giants, pulling away with a 17–7 final that built a comfortable lead.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 13 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
D. Jones (New York Giants) paced the passing game, with -8.78 total EPA, and -8.3% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, J. Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +7.97 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+20.8% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Cincinnati Bengals changed the game: (11:41) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 13 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| New York Giants | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 J. Burrow · Cincinnati Bengals · Passing · +7.97 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
- 2 T. Higgins · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +6.92 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.99 EPA/play
- 3 D. Jones · New York Giants · Rushing · +4.37 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play
- 4 T. Tracy · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.53 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 5 J. Chase · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +3.27 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
- 6 A. Iosivas · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +1.85 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play
- 7 T. Johnson · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.67 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
- 8 I. Hodgins · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.15 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
J. Burrow — CIN · Passing
J. Burrow posted the highest total EPA (+7.97) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Cincinnati Bengals's efficiency. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.23 EPA per play.
The signature play (+6.53 EPA) came from Cincinnati Bengals: (11:41) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Cincinnati Bengals — J. Burrow
- New York Giants — T. Tracy
- Cincinnati Bengals — C. Brown
Field goals
- Cincinnati Bengals — E. McPherson
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Cincinnati Bengals won the period 13–0. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the NYG 47 (Q1 56:41) — (11:41) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the NYG 15 (Q1 56:32) — 2-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow..
The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q3 20:52) — (5:52) 29-T.Tracy left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q3 20:48) — 34-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-38-M.Haack.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the NYG 19 (Q3 15:45) — (:45) 2-E.McPherson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow..
The fourth quarter: Cincinnati Bengals won the period 13–0. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the NYG 30 (Q4 1:58) — (1:58) (Shotgun) 30-C.Brown up the middle for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the NYG 15 (Q4 1:52) — 2-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 56:41) — (11:41) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q4 10:32) — (10:32) 34-G.Joseph 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-38-M.Haack.
- New York Giants (Q4 3:05) — (3:05) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass incomplete short middle to 86-D.Slayton (20-D.Turner).
- New York Giants (Q1 48:59) — (3:59) 8-D.Jones pass short middle INTERCEPTED by 57-G.Pratt [92-B.Hill] at CIN 3. 57-G.Pratt to CIN 27 for 24 yards (72-J.Eluemunor; 82-D.Bellinger).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q4 2:12) — (2:12) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow pass deep left to 80-A.Iosivas ran ob at NYG 37 for 29 yards.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 56:41) — (11:41) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q1 48:59) — (3:59) 8-D.Jones pass short middle INTERCEPTED by 57-G.Pratt [92-B.Hill] at CIN 3. 57-G.Pratt to CIN 27 for 24 yards (72-J.Eluemunor; 82-D.Bellinger).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q3 27:37) — (12:37) (Shotgun) 31-Z.Moss right guard to NYG 25 for 1 yard (58-B.Okereke; 51-A.Ojulari). FUMBLES (58-B.Okereke), touched at NYG 24, RECOVERED by NYG-41-M.McFadden at NYG 21.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q4 1:58) — (1:58) (Shotgun) 30-C.Brown up the middle for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
D.Jones led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- D.Jones (New York Giants) · 48 dropbacks · 45.8% completion · -8.3% CPOE · -0.18 EPA/play · -8.78 total EPA
- J.Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) · 34 dropbacks · 55.9% completion · +11.1% CPOE · +0.23 EPA/play · +7.97 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Cincinnati Bengals | New York Giants |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.017 | -0.132 |
| Offensive success rate | 46.2% | 47.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.234 | -0.183 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.499 | +0.111 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.132 | -0.017 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.7% | 53.8% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Cincinnati Bengals generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.02 vs -0.13), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Cincinnati Bengals: 11 drives, +1.13 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- New York Giants: 11 drives, -12.04 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Cincinnati Bengals leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- J. Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- D. Jones (NYG) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- J. Burrow (CIN) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q1 56:41 · NYG 47 · Score 6-0
(11:41) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cincinnati Bengals TD (+7) — Q1 56:32 · NYG 15 · Score 7-0
2-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 20:52 · CIN 1 · Score 7-6
(5:52) 29-T.Tracy left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 20:48 · CIN 15 · Score 7-7
34-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-38-M.Haack. - Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q3 15:45 · NYG 19 · Score 10-7
(:45) 2-E.McPherson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow. - Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q4 1:58 · NYG 30 · Score 16-7
(1:58) (Shotgun) 30-C.Brown up the middle for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cincinnati Bengals TD (+7) — Q4 1:52 · NYG 15 · Score 17-7
2-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-C.Adomitis, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Giants?
The Cincinnati Bengals beat the New York Giants 17-7 in Week 6, 2024 on 2024-10-13.
What was the final score of Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Giants?
The final score was Cincinnati Bengals 17, New York Giants 7 (CIN 17-7 NYG) in Week 6, 2024 on 2024-10-13.
What was the score by quarter in Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Giants?
Q1: Cincinnati Bengals 13, New York Giants 0; Q3: Cincinnati Bengals 3, New York Giants 7; Q4: Cincinnati Bengals 13, New York Giants 0; Final: Cincinnati Bengals 17, New York Giants 7.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Giants?
Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — J. Burrow (Q1 56:41) New York Giants touchdown — T. Tracy (Q3 20:52) Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — C. Brown (Q4 1:58) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — E. McPherson (Q3 15:45, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Giants?
D. Jones (New York Giants), 45.8% completion, -8.3% CPOE, -0.18 EPA per dropback, -8.78 total passing EPA. J. Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals), 55.9% completion, +11.1% CPOE, +0.23 EPA per dropback, +7.97 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Cincinnati Bengals vs New York Giants?
J. Burrow (Cincinnati Bengals) led the game in total EPA with +7.97 on passing plays. across 34 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+6.53 EPA): (11:41) (Shotgun) 9-J.Burrow scrambles right end for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +20.8%.
Season records after this game
Cincinnati Bengals
Entered 1-4 Now 2-4 W
New York Giants
Entered 2-3 Now 2-4 L