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Jaguars improve to 3-1 with defensive win over Bengals in Cincinnati

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Jaguars improve to 3-1 with defensive win over Bengals in Cincinnati

Summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Cincinnati Bengals on October 4, 2026, improving their record to 3-1 in the NFL. The Jaguars' defense was key, limiting the Bengals to only 23 rushing yards and forcing two interceptions. Travis Hunter impressed with a standout performance, while Brenton Strange contributed significantly on offense with 95 receiving yards. The win positions the Jaguars second in the AFC South, trailing only the Indianapolis Colts at 2-2, while the Texans and Titans remain winless at 0-4. The Jaguars will travel to England for their next two games, facing the Eagles and Texans before their Week 7 bye.

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By the Numbers

•Jaguars hold Bengals to 23 rushing yards and force two interceptions.
•Travis Hunter plays all 76 defensive snaps; Brenton Strange records career-high 95 yards.
•Jaguars rank second in the NFL, allowing 74.3 rushing yards per game.
•Jacksonville moves to 3-1, while Colts are 2-2 and Texans and Titans sit at 0-4.
•Next week, Jaguars travel to England to face Eagles and Texans.

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