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NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 2

Bengals' Offensive Shootout Victory Over Titans Made Franchise History

Not many people predicted the Cincinnati Bengals to get in an offensive slugfest with the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. If anything, the majority of folks following both teams probably felt the Bengals should handle the 1-6 Titans fairly easily.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 2

Can the Bengals Win With This Defense? Tennessee Put Up 440 Yards on Joe Burrow's Team

Fourth-and-3 in overtime, Cam Ward’s pass for Elic Ayomanor falls incomplete at the Tennessee 35, and Paycor Stadium can finally breathe. Joe Burrow had just scrambled in from 9 yards out to put the Cincinnati Bengals ahead 43-36, and a defense that got pushed around for most of the afternoon made the one stop that closed out a wild Sunday.

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Zac Taylor News / Athlon Sports / November 2

Is Ja’Marr Chase Upset With the Bengals? Zac Taylor Says He Likes the Competitiveness

Ja’Marr Chase made sure everyone knew he was unhappy with how things were going against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. The Bengals receiver slammed his helmet on the sideline and got into an animated exchange with his teammates and head coach Zac Taylor.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / November 2

Bengals’ trade deadline priority just became crystal clear if Cincinnati wants to capitalize on 5-2 start this season

The Cincinnati Bengals have one more game to play before the NFL trade deadline arrives. They don’t need any more evidence to know they have to make a move.

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 2

7 Winners and 3 Losers From Bengals' Wild OT Win Over Titans

In nail-biting fashion, the Bengals emerged victorious in Paycor Stadium on Sunday 43-36 over Tennessee. Here are seven winners and three losers from Sunday's win.

Joe Burrow News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / November 2

Joe Burrow Addresses Ja’Marr Chase’s Sideline Outburst Following Week 8 Win

The Cincinnati Bengals endured a frustrating afternoon against the Tennessee Titans in Week 8. Their offense struggled with turnovers, while the defense repeatedly allowed Tennessee to find scoring opportunities.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 2

Bengals Playoff Picture: Seeding, Remaining Schedule After 43-36 Overtime Win Over Titans

Cincinnati spotted Tennessee a 13-0 lead after one quarter on Sunday at Paycor Stadium and still found a way. Joe Burrow scrambled 9 yards for the winning touchdown in overtime, finishing off a 43-36 win over the Titans that kept the Bengals at 5-2 and inside the AFC playoff picture.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 2

Fixing Bengals’ slow starts is above Ja’Marr Chase’s pay grade even after monster day vs. Titans

The Cincinnati Bengals escaped with another comeback victory, but Ja’Marr Chase wasn’t interested in explaining why his team keeps failing behind early.

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 2

Bengals Narrow Betting Favorites in Spain Battle Against Falcons

Cincinnati is headed to Europe as betting favorites over the Atlanta Falcons this week. The team opened as three-point favorites Monday morning on DraftKings Sportsbook with a point total set at 51.5 points overall.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / November 2

Bengals’ alarming new problem doesn’t have an obvious fix, and their trip to Madrid could make it even worse

The Cincinnati Bengals spotted the Tennessee Titans 13 unanswered points one week after the Baltimore Ravens did the same. Now a trip overseas to face the Atlanta Falcons adds an unfamiliar variable to the problem.

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Joe Burrow News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 2

Bengals QB Joe Burrow knows what needs to change to address Ja’Marr Chase’s frustration

During the Cincinnati Bengals’ 43-36 overtime victory over the Tennessee Titans, star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase visibly showed his frustration on the sideline.

Joe Burrow News / TWSN / November 1

The NFL Has a New MVP Leader

Joe Burrow has a real case to win the first MVP of his career, and Sunday’s overtime win over the Titans only made it stronger. With the Bengals’ season hanging in the balance, Burrow went 38-of-48 for 462 yards and five touchdowns, then won it himself on a nine-yard scramble in overtime.

Cincinnati Bengals News / TWSN / November 1

Three Instant Reactions To The Bengals Week Eight Win

What an entertaining game between the Tennessee Titans and the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals came in a two touchdown favorite and somehow this game ended up in overtime.

Zac Taylor News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 1

Ja’Marr Chase puts pressure on Bengals coach Zac Taylor after question about slow starts

The Cincinnati Bengals have shown they can come back when they fall behind by a couple of touchdowns. They did it again in Week 8 against the Tennessee Titans as they overcame a doulble-digit deficit to earn a 43-36 overtime triumph.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 1

Bengals Defenders Lawrence-Mafe Becoming the Impactful Equivalent to Offense's Chase-Higgins

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow threw for at least 450 yards and five touchdowns while also rushing for a score, something no NFL quarterback had done in 75 years.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 1

4 Resilient Takeaways From the Bengals' 43-36 Overtime Win Over the Titans

Joe Burrow ran in from 9 yards out in overtime, and the Cincinnati Bengals finally put away the 1-7 Tennessee Titans 43-36 at Paycor Stadium. Cincinnati trailed 13-0 in the first quarter against a team playing its first game without Jeffery Simmons after trading him to the Bears.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / November 1

6 winners and 4 losers from Bengals’ nail-biting 43-36 win over Titans: Cincinnati’s stars help traverse around trap game

A week of hyping and crowning the Cincinnati Bengals nearly came to a disgusting halt Sunday afternoon as the Bengals avoid disaster, winning 43-36 in overtime against the Tennessee Titans.

DJ Turner News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 1

DJ Turner II, Other Bengals Defenders Injured Against Titans

Cincinnati is dealing with a few injuries at the defensive end position during Sunday's game against Tennessee, along with a problem for DJ Turner. Rookie Cashius Howell is out with a right wrist injury as well, and Cedric Johnson is questionable to return to the game with an ankle injury.

Tee Higgins News / Larry Brown Sports / November 2

Video shows Tee Higgins taking a football directly to face before game

Tee Higgins had his Hans Moleman moment before this week’s game. Video went viral on Sunday of an unfortunate moment that the Cincinnati Bengals receiver Higgins had prior to his team’s matchup against the Tennessee Titans.