Cincinnati Bengals player notes for Oct 9th, 2018


*Joe Mixon – Noteworthy
RB Joe Mixon had a season-high 22 rushing attempts while rushing for 93 yards on Sunday. He has gained more than 80 yards on the ground in each of the three games he has played. Mixon also had three catches for 22 yards on Sunday.

A.J. Green – Noteworthy
WR A.J. Green had more than 100 receiving yards for the first time this season on Sunday. He had six catches for 112 yards but did not have a touchdown. His previous season high was 92 receiving yards in the opener against the Colts.

A.J. Green – Noteworthy
WR A.J. Green was applauded by Chad Johnson after the former passed the latter in the Cincinnati Bengals’ record book on Sunday. Green had six receptions for 112 yards during the Bengals’ 27-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Reaching triple digits in passing yards is nothing new for Green, who has done so on 32 occasions during his career — one more than Johnson. NFL Research announced Green’s accomplishment over Twitter. Johnson later showed his appreciation for Green by responding to the tweet with a “goat” emoji, thus labeling him as the “greatest of all time” on the franchise.

Michael Johnson – Noteworthy
DE Michael Johnson scored his first career touchdown on Sunday when he intercepted a deflected pass and ran in for the score.

Sam Hubbard – Noteworthy
DE Sam Hubbard scored his first touchdown of his rookie season by picking up a fumble and running it to the end zone.