Cincinnati
Bengals
1-4
27
FINAL
10
San Francisco
49ers
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Cincinnati Bengals topped the San Francisco 49ers 27-10 in a decisive Week 6 matchup of the 2027 season, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams looking to improve their standings, the Bengals delivered a strong performance that left little doubt about their dominance on the field.
Joe Burrow was the standout performer for Cincinnati, throwing for 262 yards and a touchdown, while Chase Brown bolstered the run game with 87 rushing yards. Despite the 49ers' efforts, including a solid receiving performance from De'Zhaun Stribling, who racked up 93 yards, the Bengals' offensive efficiency proved too much to handle.
Defensively, the Bengals were relentless, with Dax Hill leading the charge with eight tackles and Boye Mafe adding to the pressure with a sack. The turning point came midway through the second quarter when Cincinnati's defense forced a critical turnover, allowing Burrow and the offense to extend their lead, which the 49ers could never recover from. Cincinnati's cohesive effort on both sides of the ball was instrumental in securing this important victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 28 | 19 | 68% | 262 | 1 | 0 | 109.5 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 43 | 26 | 60% | 258 | 0 | 0 | 77.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 15 | 87 | 5.8 | 40 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 18 | 61 | 3.4 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 37 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 8 | 93 | 11.6 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 46 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dylan Wade | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dax Hill | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | SAM | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Dugger | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bray Hubbard | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gracen Halton | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boubacar Traore | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade Uluave | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 49 |

