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Joe Burrow starts and backup Joe Flacco throws a TD pass as Bengals beat Lions 16-14

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Flacco threw a touchdown pass in relief of Joe Burrow, Evan McPherson kicked three field goals…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Joe Burrow starts and backup Joe Flacco throws a TD pass as Bengals beat Lions 16-14 (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Flacco threw a touchdown pass in relief of Joe Burrow, Evan McPherson kicked three field goals…

  2. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Joe Flacco throws a touchdown pass in Bengals’ 16-14 win vs. Lions in preseason opener (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    The Bengals defeated the Lions 16-14 in a preseason opener, with Joe Flacco throwing a TD and Evan McPherson hitting three field goals to secure the win.

  3. Wilmington News Journal

    Burrow starts, backup Joe Flacco throws TD pass as Bengals beat Lions 16-14 (opens Wilmington News Journal)

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    CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Flacco threw a touchdown pass in relief of Joe Burrow, Evan McPherson kicked three field goals and the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Detroit Lions 16-14 Thursday night in the preseason opener for both teams.

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