The Bengals had 107 net yards and only four first downs in the first half.
They took the second half kickoff and went 69 yards in four plays, picking up a pair of first downs, in cutting their deficit in half. The Bengals trailed 14-0 at halftime. They now trail 14-7.
C.J. Uzomah’s 22-yard touchdown catch from Joe Burrow came 1:48 into the second half. Burrow’s throw came with Josh Allen in his face.
Darius Phillips’ 24-yard kickoff return to the Cincinnati 31 gave the Bengals good field position to start.
Burrow now is 10-of-15 for 161 yards and a touchdown, with Ja’Marr Chase catching three passes for 57 yards and Tyler Boyd catching three for 64 yards.
