Cincinnati
Bengals
0-3
28
FINAL
24
Green Bay
Packers
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Cincinnati Bengals narrowly defeated the Green Bay Packers, with a final score of 28-24. Both teams entered the game looking to solidify their standings early in the 2027 season, but it was the Bengals who emerged victorious in a tightly contested contest.
Cincinnati's Joe Burrow was the standout performer, throwing for 273 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his precision and poise under pressure. Tee Higgins was a reliable target, racking up 93 receiving yards, while the Bengals' offense effectively moved the ball downfield when it mattered most. Despite a strong ground game from Green Bay's Josh Jacobs, who rushed for 97 yards, Cincinnati's aerial attack proved to be the difference.
Defensively, Tacario Davis led the Bengals with eight total tackles, playing a crucial role in stifling the Packers' attempts to gain momentum. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Cincinnati's defense held strong on a critical fourth down, allowing Burrow and the offense to run out the clock and secure the win. With this victory, the Bengals continue to build on their early-season success, while the Packers will look to regroup as they head into their next matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow | QB | 32 | 22 | 69% | 273 | 2 | 0 | 115.7 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 33 | 14 | 42% | 140 | 1 | 0 | 65.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 13 | 97 | 7.5 | 42 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 11 | 80 | 7.3 | 33 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Jadan Baugh | HB | 13 | 62 | 4.8 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Joe Burrow | QB | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| James Conner | HB | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Tahj Brooks | HB | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Darius Taylor | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| DJ Vonnahme | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Higgins | WR | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Colbie Young | WR | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Ke'Shawn Williams | WR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 |
| Tahj Brooks | HB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jadan Baugh | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacario Davis | CB | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Moore | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koi Perich | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Newton | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barryn Sorrell | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris McClellan | DT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Jefferson | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Rose | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McKinnley Jackson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen McCollough | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye Mafe | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins Jr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Matt Prater | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 38 |

