Peyton Manning passed for 291 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Denver Broncos to a 31-23 victory over the Cincinatti Bengals.
The Broncos had a 17-3 lead early in the game, but the Bengals fought back with a field goal and a Andy Dalton to AJ Green touchdown pass.
Manning was intercepted on by Terence Newman on back to back possessions and the Bengals took adavantage. BenJarvus Green-Ellis scored in the first minute of the fourth quarter to give the Bengals their first lead of the day.
5 plays later, Manning took the game back. Manning needed only 2:23 seconds to connect with Joel Dreessen in the end zone to give the Broncos a 4 point lead. On the Bengals next drive, Dalton was intercepted by Champ Bailey. With the ball back in his hands, Manning put the Bengals away connecting with Eric Decker in the end zone to give the Broncos a 11 point lead with only 3 minutes remaining. The Bengals added another field goal but never got any closer than that.
Next week, the Broncos (5-3) will travel to Carolina to play the Panthers, and the Bengals (3-5) will be home to play the Giants.
