Jaguars at Bengals

Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago

In a commanding performance, the Jacksonville Jaguars topped the Cincinnati Bengals 35-16 in Week 4 of the 2026 season, improving their record and establishing themselves as a formidable contender. Jacksonville capitalized on their offensive momentum, while the Bengals struggled to keep pace, facing critical pressure throughout the game.

Quarterback Sam Darnold led the Jags with an impressive 223 passing yards, showcasing his ability to navigate the field effectively. D'Andre Swift was a force on the ground, racking up 105 rushing yards, while Tank Dell emerged as a key target, recording 106 receiving yards. The Jaguars' offense was dynamic and efficient, contributing significantly to their overall victory.

Defensively, the Jaguars made pivotal plays, including an interception by Tykee Smith that shifted the game's momentum. While the Bengals' Jalen Ramsey recorded a solid nine tackles, they were unable to contain Jacksonville’s relentless attack. The turning point came in the second quarter when Smith's interception set up another Jaguars touchdown, extending their lead and putting the Bengals on the back foot for the remainder of the game.