⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bengals fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter and never got it back. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CIN better than we expected
▼ TEN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Bengals.
Every score
- Q1 10:52
FGJ.Slye from 46 yards0-3 - Q1 7:55
TDT.Pollard ran it in from 40 yards0-10 - Q1 2:14
FGJ.Slye from 29 yards0-13 - Q2 13:20
TDJ.Burrow to J.Chase, 30 yards7-13 - Q2 0:20
TDJ.Burrow to J.Endries, 1 yard14-13 - Q3 12:25
TDJ.Burrow to T.Higgins, 17 yards21-13 - Q3 7:47
TDT.Pollard from the 1, two-point try good21-21 - Q3 0:46
SAFETYBengals for a safety23-21 - Q4 11:29
TDC.Ward to C.Dike, 11 yards23-28 - Q4 7:13
TDJ.Burrow to M.Gesicki, 25 yards29-28 - Q4 3:46
TDC.Ward to W.Robinson, 15 yards, two-point try good29-36 - Q4 1:17
TDJ.Burrow to T.Higgins, 18 yards36-36 - OT 7:00
TDJ.Burrow ran it in from 9 yards43-36
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bengals won, and why the Titans did not.
From the game
Kept drives alive, seven of ten on third down to five of twelve
Lost the turnovers, gave it up four times and took it away two times
Lost the ground game, 75 rushing yards to 158
Key battles
🏈Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bengals
Good plays
- FUMBLE
D.Lawrence recovered a fumble at the TEN 17
Q3 12:40 · CIN 14-13 TEN
- TOUCHDOWN
J.Burrow to J.Chase, 30 yards
Q2 13:20 · CIN 7-13 TEN
- FUMBLE
J.Newton recovered a fumble at the CIN 32
Q2 8:50 · CIN 7-13 TEN
Bad plays
- FUMBLE
Lost a fumble at the CIN 48
Q4 13:40 · CIN 23-21 TEN
- SACK
J.Burrow sacked on 4th & 2
Q2 3:12 · CIN 7-13 TEN
- INTERCEPTION
J.Burrow picked off by A.Hooker at the TEN 35
Q3 13:15 · CIN 14-13 TEN

Titans
Good plays
- FUMBLE
K.Winston recovered a fumble at the CIN 48
Q4 13:40 · CIN 23-21 TEN
- TOUCHDOWN
C.Ward to W.Robinson, 15 yards
Q4 3:46 · CIN 29-36 TEN
- SACK
Sacked J.Burrow on 4th & 2
Q2 3:12 · CIN 7-13 TEN
Bad plays
- FUMBLE
Lost a fumble at the TEN 17
Q3 12:40 · CIN 14-13 TEN
- FUMBLE
Lost a fumble at the CIN 32
Q2 8:50 · CIN 7-13 TEN
- 4TH DOWN
Turned it over on 4th & 3 at the TEN 35
OT 5:40 · CIN 43-36 TEN
📊The numbers
| CIN | TEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 510 | Total yards | 440 |
| 7.3 | Yards per play | 6.3 |
| +0.15 | Points added per play | +0.21 |
| 435 | Passing yards | 282 |
| 75 | Rushing yards | 158 |
| 29 | First downs | 23 |
| 70% | Third downs converted | 42% |
| 83% | Red zone trips scored | 75% |
| 7 | Big plays | 8 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 2 |
| 67 | Penalty yards | 73 |
| 32:12 | Time with the ball | 32:11 |







