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Ja'Marr Chase said what everyone was thinking. The Bengals blew two double-digit leads in the fourth quarter during Sunday's 39-38 loss to the Jets.
The Ravens’ low ranking was deceptive. They were improving and regained star linebacker Roquan Smith. The woeful Bengals are the real deal — they’ve allowed 27 or more points in their last seven games. And they just allowed 39 to the Jets, who came in averaging 12 points in their previous five games.
The Cincinnati Bengals didn’t record a sack for a second straight game and managed just one quarterback hit against the team that has struggled the most to keep pressure off its passer.
Perine rushed nine times for 94 yards and a touchdown while catching his only target for six yards in Sunday's 39-38 loss to the Jets. Perine gave the Bengals a seemingly comfortable 31-16 lead with a 32-yard touchdown run late in the third quarter,
Trey Hendrickson is listed as doubtful on the Bengals' final injury report leading up to the game against Chicago on Sunday. He is recovering from a hip injury that sidelined him two weeks ago against Pittsburgh (and was re-injured against the Jets last week).
With Joe Flacco’s status in serious doubt for Sunday due to a throwing shoulder injury, the Bengals aren’t panicking. Instead, they’re rallying around backup quarterback Jake Browning with what head coach Zac Taylor describes as “full confidence” in his ability to lead the offense if called upon.
Cincinnati is preparing Jake Browning, who started the first three games of Joe Burrow's turf toe absence, in case Flacco isn't available.
It was a rough game for the Jets defense in Week 8 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Fortunately for the Jets, one of the few times the unit stepped up was when it needed a stop to close out the game late in the fourth quarter.
Guard Dalton Risner became the second Cincinnati Bengals player to be fined by the league when he was docked $7,431 for a leg whip in the 27-18 loss at Green Bay in Week 6. Defensive end Joseph Ossai drew an $11,