Ravens at Bengals Postgame Notes and Quotes

Joe Burrow within the second quarter surpassed former quarterback Jeff Blake for fifth place on the Bengals all-time passing yards chart. He entered the day 73 passing yards shy of Blake (15,134), who performed in 75 video games for Cincinnati from 1994-99.

Burrow’s profession passing yardage complete following Sunday’s recreation is 15,453. Positioned fourth on the group’s all-time checklist is Carson Palmer, who threw for 22,694 yards throughout his Bengals profession.

Profession-high 5 TDs for Burrow

Burrow accomplished 30 of 39 passes for 392 yards and 5 touchdowns with one interception, good for a 137.0 passer score that goes in because the fourth-highest in a recreation in his profession. His 5 scoring tosses set a brand new profession excessive (threw 4 on 4 events), and tied for the second-most in a recreation in Bengals historical past. Three earlier Cincinnati quarterbacks had 5 or extra landing passes in a recreation — Boomer Esiason (twice), Carson Palmer (twice), and Andy Dalton.

Burrow turned the tenth quarterback in NFL historical past with a stat line of 390+ passing yards, 5+ landing passes and a completion proportion of 75+, and the primary since former Houston QB Deshaun Watson in 2019.

Ja’Marr Chase performed in his fiftieth profession regular-season recreation on Sunday and completed with 10 catches for 193 yards and two touchdowns. His scoring receptions have been a 41-yarder from Burrow with 9 seconds remaining within the first half, and a 70-yarder on a fast display screen halfway by means of the fourth quarter.

Chase’s profession receiving yardage complete following the sport is 4,210, which surpasses Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer Jerry Rice (4,164) for the fifth-most in NFL historical past by means of a participant’s first 50 video games. Main that checklist are Lance Alworth (4,785), Odell Beckham Jr. (4,695), Julio Jones (4,471) and Randy Moss (4,272).

Chase is also considered one of simply 5 gamers in league historical past with over 4,000 receiving yards and 30 receiving touchdowns by means of 50 video games, alongside Rice, Moss, Beckham and former Bengals Professional Bowler A.J. Inexperienced.

Chase’s 70-yarder marked his tenth profession landing reception of 60+ yards, which tied Harlon Hill for probably the most in NFL historical past by a participant underneath the age of 25.

Cincinnati executed the “double-dip” for a second straight week, scoring a landing on the ultimate true possession of the primary half and the primary possession of the second half. Burrow discovered Chase on a 41-yard bomb with 9 seconds remaining within the second quarter to provide the Bengals their first lead of the sport.

The play marked Burrow’s twenty second landing move of 40 or extra yards for the reason that begin of the 2020 season, and Chase’s 14th TD reception from 40-plus since 2021 — each lead the NFL of their respective time frames.

The Bengals then opened the second half with a 12-play, 70-yard march down the sector capped off by a five-yard scoring move from Burrow to Higgins. It marked Higgins’ fifth profession multi-TD recreation and his first since a Week 15 win over Minnesota final season.

The Bengals additionally pulled off the double-dip final week at Carolina, once they scored with one second remaining within the first half then discovered the top zone once more early within the third quarter en path to their first win of the season.

Tee Higgins gave Cincinnati its first factors of the afternoon together with his first landing of the season, an 11-yard catch from Burrow on third down early within the second quarter. It was Higgins’ twenty fifth profession rating, and his first since Week 16 of final season at Pittsburgh. He’s the fifteenth participant in Bengals historical past to achieve 25 receiving touchdowns.

Sam Hubbard snuck by means of the Ravens’ offensive line and stuffed working again Derrick Henry two yards deep within the Baltimore finish zone for a security halfway by means of the second quarter. It marked the primary security recorded by the Bengals since Week 13 of the 2019 season, when Cincinnati drew a holding name when the N.Y. Jets tried a move from their very own finish zone.

The protection pressured by Hubbard was adopted later by a profitable two-point conversion by way of a Chase Brown one-yard run late within the second quarter. It marked the primary time in Bengals historical past that the group recorded a security and a two-point conversion in the identical half. The final time Cincinnati had a pair of two-point performs of any form in the identical recreation was Week 16 of the 2019 season, when the Bengals transformed a two-point try twice within the fourth quarter at Miami.