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No Chasing Ja’Marr
Ja’Marr Chase caught a Joe Burrow cross on the Bengals’ first offensive play of the second half, and raced by way of the Baltimore secondary for a 67-yard landing that boosted Cincinnati’s result in 21-7. His high pace reached on the play was 20.86 mph, per Subsequent Gen Stats — the third-fastest he has run on any play in his profession.
It marked Chase’s eleventh profession receiving landing of 60+ yards, which surpasses Ring of Honor member Isaac Curtis for probably the most in a profession in Bengals historical past. It is also probably the most in NFL historical past by a participant below the age of 25.
Chase then scored his twelfth such landing within the fourth quarter, when after the Ravens took their first lead of the night time, Burrow launched a deep ball that his Professional Bowl receiver tracked down for a 70-yard rating.
Chase completed the night time with 11 catches for 264 yards and the three TDs. It was his third profession recreation with 200+ receiving yards, probably the most in Bengals historical past and tied for probably the most in league historical past by a participant below 25.
Combining Chase’s haul on Thursday night time along with his 193 receiving yards within the Week 5 matchup towards Baltimore, his 457 yards towards the Ravens are probably the most by any participant versus a single opponent in a season in NFL historical past. The earlier report belonged to former Raiders receiver Artwork Powell, who had 428 receiving yards towards the Houston Oilers in 1963.
Joe Burrow’s 56 passing makes an attempt have been the second-most in a recreation in his profession, 5 shy of his career-high 61 in Week 2 of his rookie season at Cleveland. It additionally was the second-most makes an attempt by any quarterback this season, behind Atlanta quarterback Kirk Cousins’ 58 in Week 3. Burrow completed the night time with 2,253 profession passing makes an attempt, surpassing Jeff Blake (2,221) for the fifth-most in Bengals historical past.
Burrow’s 34 completions tied for his sixth-most in a recreation. It additionally was his seventh profession recreation with 4+ landing passes (third this season).
Burrow’s 428 passing yards have been the fourth-most in a recreation in his profession, and marked his sixth profession 400-yard passing efficiency. He accomplished a cross to seven completely different receivers on the night time.
One other Opening Drive TD
Burrow and the offense engineered a 12-play, 70-yard landing drive to open the sport, capped off by Chase Brown’s fifth speeding rating of the season. Burrow accomplished 5 of eight passes for 61 yards in the course of the drive, together with third-down conversions to Ja’Marr Chase and Andrei Iosivas.
The Bengals have discovered the tip zone on their first offensive possession in every of their previous three video games and 4 of the previous 5, with the outlier coming in Week 7 at Cleveland when Charlie Jones gave them an early lead with a 100-yard return on the sport’s opening kickoff.
Brown now has seven touchdowns over his previous seven video games (5 speeding, two receiving).
Hudson’s First of the Yr Places Bengals Forward
Burrow discovered Tanner Hudson in the long run zone with 30 seconds remaining within the second quarter to provide Cincinnati a 14-7 lead heading into halftime. It was Hudson’s first landing of the season and second of his profession.
The Bengals started the possession with 4:02 left within the quarter. On the seventh play of the drive, Burrow threw what was initially dominated an interception in the long run zone, however after a assessment of the play it was dominated incomplete. Two snaps later, Burrow hit Jermaine Burton on a third-and-five to maneuver the sticks and arrange first-and-goal.
Further Factors
· DE Sam Hubbard performed in his a centesimal regular-season recreation.
· TE Cam Grandy made his NFL debut and recorded his first profession reception within the fourth quarter.
· WR Jermaine Burton made his first profession begin.
