The Cincinnati Bengals topped the Washington Commanders with a final score of 28-17 in Week 11 of the 2026 season. This victory keeps the Bengals firmly in the playoff hunt, showcasing their offensive prowess and resilience on the road. Joe Burrow led the charge for Cincinnati, throwing for 249 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise throughout the game. Chase Brown contributed on the ground with 66 rushing yards, while Ja'Marr Chase was a standout in the air, racking up 94 receiving yards. This offensive trio proved too much for the Commanders to handle. On the defensive side, the Bengals managed to pressure Washington's offense effectively, with Cashius Howell recording half a sack. The turning point came late in the game when Burrow connected with Chase for a pivotal touchdown, giving Cincinnati a comfortable lead and forcing Washington to play catch-up. The Bengals' defense held strong, allowing them to maintain control and secure the win.