Cincinnati
Bengals
1-2
38
FINAL
21
Seattle
Seahawks
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Cincinnati Bengals topped the Seattle Seahawks 38-21 in a decisive Week 4 matchup, showcasing their offensive firepower and improving their season record. With both teams looking to solidify their standing in the early part of the 2029 season, the Bengals emerged as the dominant force, setting the tone for their campaign.
Leading the charge for Cincinnati was quarterback Joe Burrow, who threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns, connecting effectively with his receivers. Tee Higgins was a standout on the receiving end, racking up 122 yards, while Chase Brown contributed significantly on the ground with 86 rushing yards, helping to keep the Seahawks' defense on its heels throughout the game.
The Bengals' defense also played a crucial role, with Elijah Griffin recording 1.5 sacks, pressuring the Seattle offense and disrupting their rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when Cincinnati's defense forced a key turnover, allowing the Bengals to capitalize and extend their lead, ultimately sealing the victory with a balanced attack on both sides of the ball.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 42 | 28 | 67% | 307 | 2 | 0 | 103.9 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 33 | 17 | 52% | 230 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 15 | 86 | 5.7 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 26 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| LJ Martin | HB | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kayden Luke | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Higgins | WR | 9 | 122 | 13.6 | 29 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 25 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 15 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| KJ Duff | WR | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 9 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Cederian Morgan | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 12 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Elyiss Williams | TE | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dorian Thomas | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Rusty VanWetzinga | FB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kayden Luke | FB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Winston Watkins Jr. | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Ogboko | DT | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Martin | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Griffin | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Washington | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Melendez | MIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jahiem Oatis | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtland Guillory | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Simmons | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ify Obidegwu | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Wesloski | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Chiles | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Flemings | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

