Tennessee
Titans
3-4
14
FINAL
67
Cincinnati
Bengals
4-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Cincinnati Bengals overwhelmed the Tennessee Titans with a final score of 67-14, solidifying their dominance in Week 8 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Bengals showcased their offensive firepower, leaving the Titans scrambling for answers.
Quarterback Joe Burrow was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 341 yards and an astounding eight touchdown passes. He was well-supported by Chase Brown, who added 98 rushing yards, and Zachariah Branch, who torched the Titans' secondary with 142 receiving yards. This offensive barrage left the Titans' defense reeling and unable to respond.
Defensively, the Bengals were equally formidable, with Cashius Howell leading the charge with three sacks, applying relentless pressure on the Titans' quarterback. The Bengals' defense set the tone early, forcing turnovers and stalling drives, which proved to be pivotal. The turning point came when Cincinnati scored three touchdowns in quick succession, effectively sealing the game and showcasing their complete dominance in all phases.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 26 | 18 | 69% | 341 | 8 | 2 | 119.3 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 28 | 7 | 25% | 127 | 1 | 2 | 28.1 |
| Mitchell Trubisky | QB | 8 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 17 | 98 | 5.8 | 22 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 7 | 142 | 20.3 | 51 | 3 | 41 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 108 | 54.0 | 72 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 27 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 11 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | โ | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Murphy | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Whaun Bentley | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 3 | 3 | 8 | 62 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

