Bengals fall to Jaguars as Burrow struggles in key moments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 8:27 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026

The Cincinnati Bengals lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars 22-17 on October 4 at Paycor Stadium, dropping to 2-2 for the season. Joe Burrow had a chance to lead a game-winning drive but failed to score on four attempts inside the 21-yard line with less than two minutes remaining. Burrow threw two interceptions, including one that resulted in a Jaguars touchdown, despite completing 39 of 54 passes for 428 yards and one touchdown. The Jaguars improved to 3-1, showcasing their strong performance in the AFC.
- •Bengals drop to 2-2 after loss to Jaguars.
- •Burrow had 428 passing yards but threw two crucial interceptions.
- •Cincinnati failed to score on last offensive possession.
- •Jaguars improve to 3-1 this season.
- 8:27 PMYahoo Sports — Bengals offense, Joe Burrow unable to deliver in loss to Jaguars
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