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Bengals' Geno Atkins, Carlos Dunlap lead the way in 'gut check' week

CINCINNATI -- Just when it seemed like every possible way to sack a quarterback had been done, Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins made up a new one.

Atkins shoved Miami Dolphins offensive lineman Jermon Bushrod into quarterback Ryan Tannehill, effectively sacking Tannehill with his own teammate. With the dirty work taken care of, all Atkins had to do was gently tap Tannehill to make sure he was ruled down.

"That was crazy!" said Bengals defensive end Carlos Dunlap. "He tackled the quarterback with the lineman.