Dalton sharp in new offense, Bengals beat Bears 30-27
Andy Dalton made a solid debut in Cincinnati's revamped offense, throwing for a pair of touchdowns as the Bengals beat the Chicago Bears 30-27 on Thursday night.
National Football League
FINAL
Chicago Bears
27
Cincinnati Bengals
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| CIN | 14 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 27-24 | NFL |
| 11/2/26 | @ Seattle Seahawks | W 34-17 | NFL |
| 10/22/26 | vs New England Patriots | W 30-24 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Atlanta Falcons | W 31-23 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ Green Bay Packers | L 7-31 | NFL |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:04 27-30
Auden Tate 33 Yd pass from Jeff Driskel (Randy Bullock Kick)
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Touchdown 9:26 27-23
Demarcus Ayers 3 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Field Goal 1:11 20-23
Cody Parkey 35 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:16 17-23
Cody Parkey 39 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 14-23
Randy Bullock 29 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:41 14-20
Jonathan Brown 24 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:09 14-17
Randy Bullock 28 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 10:58 14-14
Taquan Mizzell 1 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Touchdown 2:16 7-14
Tyler Boyd 3 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock Kick)
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Touchdown 6:33 7-7
Kyle Fuller 47 Yd Interception Return (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Touchdown 8:28 0-7
Joe Mixon 24 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Jonathan Brown Kick)
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CHI
5 plays, 59 yards, 0:23 · Fumble
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CIN 0:23
3 plays, 8 yards, 0:22 · Punt
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CHI 0:45
6 plays, 41 yards, 1:19 · Missed FG
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CIN 2:04
4 plays, 91 yards, 1:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:04 27-30
Auden Tate 33 Yd pass from Jeff Driskel (Randy Bullock Kick)
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CHI 3:47
9 plays, 27 yards, 4:38 · Punt
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CIN 8:25
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:01 · Punt
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CHI 9:26
7 plays, 92 yards, 3:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:26 27-23
Demarcus Ayers 3 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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CIN 12:59
6 plays, 20 yards, 3:12 · Punt
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CHI 1:11
5 plays, 65 yards, 2:09 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:11 20-23
Cody Parkey 35 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 3:20
5 plays, 17 yards, 2:56 · Punt
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CHI 6:16
6 plays, 42 yards, 2:22 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:16 17-23
Cody Parkey 39 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 8:38
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:19 · Punt
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CHI 10:57
4 plays, 37 yards, 1:47 · Interception
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CIN 12:44
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:16 · Punt
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CIN
4 plays, 40 yards, 0:22 · Field Goal
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CHI 0:22
7 plays, 24 yards, 1:19 · Interception
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CIN 1:41
13 plays, 63 yards, 4:38 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 14-23
Randy Bullock 29 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:41 14-20
Jonathan Brown 24 Yd Field Goal
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CHI 6:19
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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CIN 8:09
8 plays, 71 yards, 2:49 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:09 14-17
Randy Bullock 28 Yd Field Goal
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CHI 10:58
12 plays, 75 yards, 6:18 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:58 14-14
Taquan Mizzell 1 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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CIN 2:16
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:16 7-14
Tyler Boyd 3 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Randy Bullock Kick)
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CIN 6:33
1 play, 0 yards, 0:11 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:33 7-7
Kyle Fuller 47 Yd Interception Return (Cody Parkey Kick)
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CHI 6:44
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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CIN 8:28
6 plays, 64 yards, 3:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:28 0-7
Joe Mixon 24 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Jonathan Brown Kick)
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CHI 11:32
5 plays, 2 yards, 3:28 · Punt
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Team Stats
CHI
CIN
25
1st Downs
22
15
Passing 1st downs
13
6
Rushing 1st downs
5
4
1st downs from penalties
4
5-13
3rd down efficiency
4-14
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
69
Total Plays
65
423
Total Yards
447
6.1
Yards per Play
6.9
12
Total Drives
13
291
Passing
303
28/43
Comp/Att
21/36
6.6
Yards per pass
8.2
2
Interceptions thrown
1
1-8
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-4
132
Rushing
144
25
Rushing Attempts
28
5.3
Yards per rush
5.1
2-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-4
8-85
Penalties
10-98
3
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
1
1
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
30:50
Possession
29:10
Injuries
Cincinnati Bengals
- Kyle Dugger Out
- Andrei Iosivas Injured Reserve
- Brian Parker II Injured Reserve
- Jalen Davis Injured Reserve
- Cashius Howell Injured Reserve
Chicago Bears
- Luther Burden III Questionable
- Tyrique Stevenson Sr. Questionable
- Malik Muhammad II Out
- Kyle Monangai Out
- Zavier Scott Injured Reserve
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