CINCINNATI — After losing weeks 3 and 4 of the NFL regular season, the Cincinnati Bengals win 3 games back-to-back-to-back.
The Bengals had a rough start, with the first quarter ending 13-0 in favor of the Titans.
At the start of the second quarter, Joe Burrow threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to Ja’Marr Chase, giving them their first points on the board.
Right before halftime, Burrow threw a short pass to Jack Endries for another touchdown, giving the Bengals the lead of 14-13 going into the half.
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In the third quarter, Boye Mafe sacks Cam Ward and strips the ball for a fumble recovery by Dexter Lawrence Jr.
Burrow throws a deep pass to Tee Higgins for a touchdown, 21-13 Cincinnati.
Before the end of the third quarter, Tony Pollard runs in for a 1-yard touchdown, making the score tied at 21-21.
Pollard was stuffed in the end zone for a safety, 23-21 Cincinnati.
The fourth quarter started with Cam Ward throwing to Chimere Dike for an 11-yard touchdown pass, 28-23 Tennessee.
Burrow threw to Mike Gesicki for a 25-yard touchdown pass, 29-28 Cincinnati.
Ward threw to Wan’Dale Robinson for a 15-yard touchdown pass, 36-29 Tennessee.
Burrow threw to Higgins for an 18-yard touchdown pass, 36-36, tying the game and leading to overtime.
In overtime, Burrow scrambled for a 9-yard touchdown, 43-36 Cincinnati.
The last chance to extend the game for Tennessee was a Ward incomplete pass on 4th and 3
Cincinnati Bengals win 43-36 in overtime at home.
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