Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase reach 50 TD connections in Bengals win

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase reach 50 TD connections in Bengals win
Summary

Joe Burrow threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns, both to Ja'Marr Chase, in a victory against the Texans. This performance marked Burrow's second consecutive game with over 200 passing yards this season. With this win, he and Chase joined a select group of QB-WR duos with 50 career touchdown connections before turning 30. Burrow faced adversity during the game, sustaining back tightness but managing to withstand five sacks, contributing to the Bengals' 2-0 start to the season. Cincinnati's next game is against Pittsburgh.

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  • Burrow completed 20 of 31 passes with no interceptions.
  • Chase recorded seven catches for 75 yards.
  • Bengals improve to 2-0 with the win.
  • Burrow displayed resilience against a strong Texans defense.
  • Next game for Bengals is against the Steelers on September 27.
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  • 1:57 AMYahoo SportsJoe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase join exclusive NFL club in Bengals’ win vs. Texans
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One of the greatest QB-WR duos in NFL history.

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