Buffalo
Bills
0-1
38
FINAL
35
Cincinnati
Bengals
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 10d ago
In a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 38-35, in a game that showcased both teams' explosive offenses. With the victory, the Bills continue to build momentum early in the 2028 season, while the Bengals will need to regroup after a hard-fought battle that ultimately slipped from their grasp. Leading the charge for Buffalo was Jahmyr Gibbs, who racked up an impressive 235 rushing yards, proving to be a game-changer on the ground. On the other side, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow put on a show with 384 passing yards and five touchdowns, connecting frequently with star receiver Ja'Marr Chase, who amassed 233 receiving yards, keeping Cincinnati in the game until the final whistle. Defensively, the Bengals struggled to contain the Bills' ground game, allowing Gibbs to find success at critical moments. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Buffalo's defense stiffened, forcing a crucial turnover that stifled Cincinnati’s momentum and ultimately secured the victory for the Bills. With both teams putting up a fight, it was Buffalo's resilience that made the difference in this high-scoring affair.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Joe BurrowQB171482%38450158.3
Josh AllenQB201785%19700107.7
Skyler BellWR01—000—
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Jahmyr GibbsHB1823513.1264650
Josh AllenQB12626.0—1260
Joe BurrowQB2199.5—0190
Breece HallHB6162.710060
Mason TaylorTE000.0—000
Gabe FisherFB100.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Ja'Marr ChaseWR623338.81172820
Jahmyr GibbsHB67212.0350290
Skyler BellWR46516.3300330
Breece HallHB33712.3291270
Ryan Coleman-WilliamsWR33010.090140
Matthew GoldenWR22010.0200190
Dalton KincaidTE2168.09090
Johnny WilsonWR2147.06070
Xavier WorthyWR199.04090
Mason TaylorTE133.02030
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Evan McPhersonK0050
Jake BatesK12537