Bengals edge Buccaneers in tight contest at Paycor Stadium

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Bengals edge Buccaneers in tight contest at Paycor Stadium
Summary

The Cincinnati Bengals secured a 33-27 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 13, 2026. Cincinnati's win marked a notable achievement as the team succeeded without key offensive contributions from Ja’Marr Chase, who had just 12 receiving yards, and Joe Burrow, who threw a pick-six. The defense played a crucial role by creating four turnovers, including a scoop-and-score by Demetrius Knight Jr. Additionally, a rushing touchdown from Chase Brown helped establish an early lead. The Bengals next focus on further improving team performance as they aim for consistency moving forward.

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  • Cincinnati Bengals win 33-27 against Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Paycor Stadium.
  • Burrow threw a pick-six; Chase had 12 receiving yards.
  • Defense created four turnovers, contributing 24 points.
  • Chase Brown scored a rushing touchdown to establish a lead.
  • Bengals will look to improve and maintain performance consistency.
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The new look defense already accomplished something the Bengals have never done in the Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase era.

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