Bears Outlast Bengals for Wild 47-42 Win on Williams' TD Pass to Loveland in Final Minute
Charlie Jones' 98-yard punt return gave the Bengals an early lead as they fought to stay competitive in the AFC North, but they ultimately lost 47-42 to the Bears.
- On Sunday, Charlie Jones ran a 98-yard punt return to open the game, giving the Cincinnati Bengals a 7-0 lead at Paycor Stadium.
- Bengals entered the matchup 3-5 after losing to the New York Jets and needed a win to stay in the AFC North before Joe Burrow's return.
- A replay decision and special-teams play shaped the finish as Zac Taylor's challenge backfired when officials ruled DJ Moore crossed the goal line, while Joseph Ossai recovered an onside kick leading to Joe Flacco's 9-yard touchdown to Andrei Iosivas.
- Following the wild finish, the Bears improved to five and three, while the Bengals dropped to three and six and will have a bye next week.
- Cincinnati's defense struggled, allowing at least 31 points for the third straight game while Joe Flacco started despite a shoulder injury, completing 30 of 44 passes for a career-high 470 yards and four touchdowns.
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Bears outlast Bengals for wild 47-42 win on Williams' TD pass to Loveland in final minute
Caleb Williams connected with Colston Loveland for a 58-yard touchdown with 17 seconds left, and the Chicago Bears beat the Cincinnati Bengals 47-42 in a wild game that featured three touchdowns in the last two minutes and two lead changes in the final minute.
"So embarrassing": NFL fans react as Bengals' Charlie Jones hits 21.78 mph to score 99-yard touchdown from opening kickoff vs Bears
Well, that didn't take long. Charlie Jones scored the opening touchdown of Sunday's Cincinnati Bengals tilt against the Chicago Bears with his feet. However, Joe Flacco was nowhere in the vicinity.
Updates: Charlie Jones runs 98-yard punt return for Bengals TD
The Cincinnati Bengals are back in Paycor Stadium, taking on the Chicago Bears.The Bengals are up 7-0 after Charlie Jones ran back a 98-yard punt return to open the game.The Bengals (3-5) are coming off a disappointing loss to the formerly winless New York Jets. The Bears (4-3) are also coming off a loss, having fallen to the Baltimore Ravens 30-16 last week. Prior to that Ravens loss, the Bears were running on a three-game winning streak high.D…
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