Jacksonville
Jaguars
1-2
29
FINAL
31
Cincinnati
Bengals
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Cincinnati Bengals narrowly defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars with a final score of 31-29. The stakes were high as both teams sought to establish their momentum early in the 2026 season, but it was the Bengals who ultimately came out on top in a hard-fought battle.
Trevor Lawrence showcased his passing prowess for the Jaguars, throwing for an impressive 358 yards and a touchdown, while Brian Thomas Jr. led all receivers with 137 yards. However, it was Chase Brown of the Bengals who proved pivotal on the ground, contributing 89 rushing yards that helped balance Cincinnati's offensive attack and keep the Jaguarsβ defense on their heels.
Defensively, Joey Bosa made a significant impact for the Bengals, recording 2.5 sacks that disrupted Jacksonville's rhythm and forced crucial mistakes. The gameβs turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Bosa's pressure led to a pivotal turnover, allowing Cincinnati to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 40 | 26 | 358 | 1 | 0 | 101.8 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 30 | 19 | 249 | 1 | 0 | 100.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 14 | 70 | 5.0 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Samaje Perine | HB | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tahj Brooks | HB | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 7 | 137 | 19.6 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 1 | 14 | 4 |
| Josh Cameron | WR | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Erick All Jr | TE | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Nate Boerkircher | TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 6 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'Davious White | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Giles-Harris | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Hughes | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Huskey | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montaric Brown | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ventrell Miller | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 33 |
| Cam Little | K | 3 | 4 | 2 | 52 |

