Bengals at Dolphins
Cincinnati Bengals 20, Miami Dolphins 6 · 2020LG
Final Score
Bengals 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XP
Dolphins 6 0 TD · 2 FG · 0 XPJoe Burrow 222 yds passingJordan Howard 74 yds rushingA.J. Green 105 yds receivingLogan Wilson 11 tkl defenseTotal yards 291 · 259Passing yards 222 · 164Rushing yards 69 · 95Completions 22/31 · 16/27Yards per carry 2.6 · 3.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
The Cincinnati Bengals secured a 20-6 victory over the Miami Dolphins in Week 5 of the 2026 season, marking a crucial win as both teams strive for playoff positioning. With this win, the Bengals improve their chances in a competitive AFC landscape, while the Dolphins continue to search for consistency.
Quarterback Joe Burrow led the Bengals' offensive charge, throwing for 222 yards and one touchdown, showcasing his efficiency and poise under pressure. A.J. Green was his primary target, racking up 105 receiving yards, proving to be a reliable option in critical situations. Miami's Jordan Howard contributed with 74 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to spark a comeback.
Defensively, the Bengals made a significant impact, with Logan Wilson leading the charge with 11 total tackles. Brady Sheldon added to the pressure with two sacks, constantly disrupting Miami's rhythm, while William Jackson III sealed the deal with an interception. The game's turning point came in the second half when the Bengals' defense stifled a potential scoring drive from Miami, allowing Cincinnati to maintain control and ultimately secure the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | ||||||
| Joe BurrowQB | 22/31 | 71% | 222 | 1 | 0 | 101.8 |
| Dolphins | ||||||
| Tua TagovailoaQB | 16/27 | 59% | 164 | 0 | 1 | 61.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | |||||||
| Joe MixonHB | 17 | 42 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe BurrowQB | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler BoydWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Trayveon WilliamsHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| Jordan HowardHB | 16 | 74 | 4.6 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Derrius GuiceHB | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tua TagovailoaQB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| DeVante ParkerWR | 2 | -9 | -4.5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| A.J. GreenWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | |||||||
| Tyler BoydWR | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| C.J. UzomahTE | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| John Ross IIIWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cethan CarterFB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe MixonHB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| DeVante ParkerWR | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Mike GesickiTE | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Albert WilsonWR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Adam ShaheenTE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jordan HowardHB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Preston WilliamsWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Patrick DiMarcoFB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jakeem GrantWR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Other | |||||||
| A.J. GreenWR | 7 | 105 | 15.0 | 24 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | |||||
| Logan WilsonMIKE | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates IIIFS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady SheldonSAM | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Jackson IIICB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos DunlapDT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonn BellSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. ReaderDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackensie AlexanderCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BurnsREDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn WilliamsSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trae WaynesCB | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dolphins | |||||
| Raekwon McMillanMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Van NoyLEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome BakerMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davon GodchauxDT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. KleinWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric RoweSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby McCainFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince BiegelWILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq LawsonREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney McLeod JrFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron JonesCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavien HowardCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tae HayesCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandin BryantDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl WorleyCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Carl LawsonLEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengals | |||
| Randy BullockK | 2/2 | 2 | 49 |
| Dolphins | |||
| Jason SandersK | 2/2 | 0 | 51 |