Cincinnati
Bengals
1-9
31
FINAL
34
Cleveland
Browns
3-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 13 matchup, the Cleveland Browns narrowly defeated the Cincinnati Bengals with a final score of 34-31. The stakes were high as both teams vied for playoff positioning, making every possession crucial in this tightly contested battle.
Lamar Jackson led the charge for the Browns, throwing for two touchdowns while also navigating the offense with precision. Ja'Marr Chase was a standout performer, racking up an impressive 156 receiving yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field. De'Von Achane contributed significantly on the ground, adding 81 rushing yards to keep the Bengals' defense on its heels.
Cleveland's defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, highlighted by Kool-Aid McKinstry's six total tackles and Milton Williams' impactful sack. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Browns' defense stifled a Bengals drive, allowing Cleveland to maintain their lead. This victory keeps the Browns firmly in the playoff hunt, while the Bengals will need to regroup as the season winds down.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 36 | 23 | 64% | 320 | 2 | 0 | 110.8 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 35 | 21 | 60% | 295 | 2 | 0 | 106.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 13 | 81 | 6.2 | 30 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 20 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 7 | 156 | 22.3 | 66 | 1 | 73 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 6 | 139 | 23.2 | 59 | 1 | 65 | 1 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 8 | 107 | 13.4 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 35 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drake Jackson | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Phillips | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ventrell Miller | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dominique Hampton | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sydney Brown | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omarr Norman-Lott | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Scott | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre'Mont Jones | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruke Orhorhoro | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Johnson | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baylon Spector | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adisa Isaac | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrick Forrest | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 4 | 4 | 2 | 53 |
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 |

