Bengals force four turnovers against Buccaneers in NFL matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

The Cincinnati Bengals secured a 33-27 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, showcasing a formidable defensive performance. The Bengals forced four fumbles, with major contributions from Bryan Cook and Boye Mafe, who each achieved a forced turnover. Key moments included a scoop-and-score by Demetrius Knight Jr. and another recovery by Cook in the end zone. The Bengals' defense demonstrated significant improvement and opportunism, indicating potential for further development this season. This match took place on September 14, 2026.
- •Bengals lead with a strong defensive performance against Buccaneers.
- •Four fumbles forced and recovered by Cincinnati's defense.
- •Demetrius Knight Jr. scored on a scoop-and-score play.
- •Bryan Cook and Boye Mafe excelled in their Bengals debut.
- •The match occurred on September 14, 2026.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Bengals Film Room: Turnovers lead the way for revamped defense vs. Bucs
"Bryan Cook and Boye Mafe impress in their debut with Cincinnati.
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