Bengals aim to exploit Ravens' weaknesses in upcoming matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 5:14 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026

The Cincinnati Bengals are preparing to face the Baltimore Ravens as they look to make a statement during their bye week. While quarterback Joe Burrow garners significant attention, players like Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins are key threats that the Ravens must account for. Chase, with four receiving touchdowns, and Higgins, leading all Bengals receivers in targets and yards, pose considerable challenges. Additionally, the Bengals have bolstered their defense with players like Dexter Lawrence II and Jonathan Allen, who provide a powerful front. The Ravens are coming off a loss to the Cleveland Browns, indicating a crucial matchup ahead.
- •Bengals enter bye week looking to make a statement against Ravens.
- •Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins are key offensive players.
- •Bengals added strength to their defensive line with Dexter Lawrence II and Jonathan Allen.
- •Ravens lost to the Browns in Week 6, seeking to rebound.
- 5:14 PMYahoo Sports — Six Bengals beyond Joe Burrow, the Ravens must contain
"Joe Burrow is an obvious threat, but the Ravens must account also Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins among others.
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