Breaking down the Gio Bernard touchdown run

This Gio Bernard run against the Dolphins is your early candidate for play of the year. Bernard broke multiple tackles, zigzagged his way across the field and dove into the end zone for a game tying TD.

Let’s take a close look at the play.

Tyler Eifert (#85) misses the initial block forcing Gio to break three tackles behind the LOS

Then Bernard cut back across the field for daylight

Even Andy Dalton got in on the action throwing a block for him downfield

Bernard ran 101.9 yards on the play (per ESPN)

And then, to top it off, he flipped into the end zone