The Cincinnati Bengals struggled to get their running game going against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4. Still, quarterback Joe Burrow thinks the answer could be to pass more.
With most of the NFL's Week 4 schedule in the books, it is time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from Sunday's action. It was a tough day for some big-name quarterbacks, and a big day for some wide receivers.
The Cincinnati Bengals officially have problems. Cincinnati lost its second consecutive game of the season, falling 22-17 to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Here are the winners and losers from the Bengals’ second loss of the year.
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The Bengals responded quickly in the second half to spark their offense on Sunday. Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins kept the next-man-up mentality going in the pass-catching department and capped things with a short TD pass to Mike Gesicki.
Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals got a harsh reminder of how self-inflicted mistakes can spoil an otherwise dominant performance. The Bengals converted on fourth downs at will and protected Burrow all afternoon in the Week 3 loss to the Steelers, only to give it away on a blown coverage and a muffed punt.
Joe Burrow and his ability to deliver in the clutch have come under scrutiny following the Cincinnati Bengals’ recent loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite his talent and previous Super Bowl experience, Burrow couldn’t lead Cincinnati to victory.
The Cincinnati Bengals were driving for a tying field goal in Pittsburgh when Joe Burrow was strip-sacked with 44 seconds left, and the 30-27 loss dropped them to 2-1.
Bengals QB Joe Burrow will be tasked with out-scoring a red hot Jaguars offense in Week 4, which he has the talent to do. Burrow called for his team to take “total ownership” after Week 3’s loss to the Steelers, setting up a huge game that Bengals legend Ken Anderson has his eye on.
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Week 3 didn’t go the way the Cincinnati Bengals were hoping, as they ended up losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 30-27. While they lost, they still ended
The Cincinnati Bengals host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at Paycor Stadium as they look to bounce back from a 30-27 Week 3 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Olivia Ponton has built plenty beyond her modeling career this year. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model has become a fixture at Cincinnati Bengals events alongside quarterback Joe Burrow.
Ja'Marr Chase and the Bengals are in full Jaguars preparation mode as Cincinnati tries to respond from its Week 3 loss against Pittsburgh. Everyone takes losing differently, and Chase touched on how he and Joe Burrow approach the days after losses.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow called the Mitch Tinsley boomerang a “no-brainer.” Tinsley called it “meant to be.” The Bengals signed Tinsley off the Houston Texans practice squad Wednesday, exactly one month after releasing him on cutdown day.
The Cincinnati Bengals lost 30-27 to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday after Joe Burrow’s potential game-winning drive ended with a strip-sack at Acrisure Stadium.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is getting back Mitch Tinsley at wide receiver this week. Burrow made it clear how he feels about Tinsley being on the roster again.
The Bengals had plenty of chances to leave Pittsburgh with a win, but costly mistakes kept getting in their way. Cincinnati lost 30-27, with special teams errors, defensive lapses, and Joe Burrow’s late fumble ultimately deciding the game.
The Cincinnati Bengals’ first loss of the 2026 regular season was also their first divisional loss, and that was just the start of their unfortunate Sunday in Week 3.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow reiterated throughout the NFL offseason that the team is a legit Super Bowl contender. He should now pause that talk.
The Cincinnati Bengals have opened the 2026 season with consecutive wins over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Houston Texans. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow believes the team’s stability starts with the Brown family.
The season-ending injury to New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart sparked immediate trade speculation as to what the team would do in an effort to replace him and try to stay in playoff contention.
Coming off a 20-6 loss to the Bengals, the 0-2 Texans will play the 0-2 Colts in what could prove to be a massive game for both clubs this coming Sunday.
Burrow has been with Cincinnati since 2020, so he is quite familiar with how the Pittsburgh faithful will try to negatively impact his offense.
How big an issue is Burrow's latest ailment?
On Wednesday, Joe Burrow put a damper on a promising start to the season for the Cincinnati Bengals when the seven-year veteran quarterback "told reporters that he is dealing with 'back tightness," according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter.
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