Half-Time Report: Cincinnati Bengals comfortable at break

The Cincinnati Bengals have taken a 14-0 lead at the halfway stage of their NFL match against the Indianapolis Colts.

The Bengals took the lead in the opening quarter when Andy Dalton threw a deep pass to the left of the endzone, where Marvin Jones produced a diving catch to complete a 29-yard score.

Both sides struggled to find their best form on offense, but the second score of the game did eventually come when BenJarvus Green-Ellis scrambled over the line from a yard out late in the second quarter.

Mike Nugent's extra point was good, giving the Bengals a 14-point advantage at half time as they look to continue their unbeaten record at home this season.