Bengals beat Ravens to avoid coin flip, set up home rematch
— The Cincinnati Bengals built a big lead and came out flat in the second half, but held off the division rival Baltimore Ravens to close the season on an eight-game winning streak.
National Football League
FINAL
Baltimore Ravens
16
Cincinnati Bengals
27
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| CIN | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
Paycor Stadium · 65,849 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | L 10-33 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Buffalo Bills | L 10-36 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | L 13-35 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Cleveland Browns | L 10-13 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ Atlanta Falcons | W 30-23 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 12:17 16-27
Justin Tucker 27 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:59 13-27
Justin Tucker 51 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:27 10-27
Evan McPherson 26 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:34 10-24
Justin Tucker 26 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:30 7-24
Joseph Ossai fumble recovery in end zone (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Touchdown 1:57 7-17
Kenyan Drake 4 Yd Run (Justin Tucker Kick)
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Touchdown 14:12 0-17
Ja'Marr Chase 26 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Touchdown 1:11 0-10
Joe Mixon 1 Yd Run (Evan McPherson Kick)
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Field Goal 5:01 0-3
Evan McPherson 34 Yd Field Goal
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BAL
7 plays, 42 yards, 1:07 · End of Game
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CIN 1:07
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:49 · Punt
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BAL 2:56
1 play, 47 yards, 0:14 · Fumble
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CIN 3:10
3 plays, -4 yards, 2:45 · Punt
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BAL 5:55
5 plays, 14 yards, 1:23 · Downs
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CIN 7:18
4 plays, 9 yards, 2:05 · Downs
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BAL 9:23
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:16 · Punt
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CIN 10:39
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:38 · Punt
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BAL 12:17
9 plays, 73 yards, 3:40 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:17 16-27
Justin Tucker 27 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 0:57
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:02 · Punt
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BAL 1:59
11 plays, 42 yards, 4:28 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:59 13-27
Justin Tucker 51 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 6:27
8 plays, 67 yards, 4:07 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:27 10-27
Evan McPherson 26 Yd Field Goal
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BAL 10:34
4 plays, 1 yard, 0:52 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:34 10-24
Justin Tucker 26 Yd Field Goal
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CIN 11:26
2 plays, -5 yards, 0:57 · Fumble
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BAL 12:23
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:48 · Punt
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CIN 14:11
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:49 · Punt
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BAL
6 plays, 24 yards, 0:30 · End of Half
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BAL 0:30
3 plays, -5 yards, 0:17 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:30 7-24
Joseph Ossai fumble recovery in end zone (Evan McPherson Kick)
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CIN 0:47
4 plays, 12 yards, 1:10 · Punt
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BAL 1:57
10 plays, 76 yards, 4:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:57 7-17
Kenyan Drake 4 Yd Run (Justin Tucker Kick)
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CIN 6:05
5 plays, 12 yards, 2:47 · Punt
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BAL 8:52
8 plays, 47 yards, 5:20 · Downs
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CIN 14:12
3 plays, 32 yards, 0:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:12 0-17
Ja'Marr Chase 26 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick)
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BAL 14:55
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:16 · Interception
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CIN 1:11
8 plays, 48 yards, 3:38 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:11 0-10
Joe Mixon 1 Yd Run (Evan McPherson Kick)
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BAL 4:49
1 play, 0 yards, 0:12 · Interception
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CIN 5:01
17 plays, 63 yards, 7:49 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:01 0-3
Evan McPherson 34 Yd Field Goal
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BAL 12:50
4 plays, 16 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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Team Stats
BAL
CIN
20
1st Downs
15
12
Passing 1st downs
12
7
Rushing 1st downs
2
1
1st downs from penalties
1
6-16
3rd down efficiency
5-15
0-2
4th down efficiency
0-1
75
Total Plays
64
386
Total Yards
257
5.1
Yards per Play
4.0
15
Total Drives
13
276
Passing
202
19/44
Comp/Att
25/42
5.8
Yards per pass
4.6
2
Interceptions thrown
0
4-10
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-13
110
Rushing
55
27
Rushing Attempts
20
4.1
Yards per rush
2.8
1-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-3
5-22
Penalties
3-35
4
Turnovers
1
2
Fumbles lost
1
2
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
1
28:41
Possession
31:19
Injuries
Cincinnati Bengals
- Landon Robinson Out
- Myles Hinton Out
- Connor Lew Out
- Kyle Dugger Out
- Cashius Howell Injured Reserve
Baltimore Ravens
- Lamar Jackson Injured Reserve
- Kyle Hamilton Questionable
- Adisa Isaac Questionable
- Nate Wiggins Out
- Kedon Slovis Out
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