Cincinnati Bengals Take Early Lead Over Baltimore Ravens: Live Updates
Cincinnati, Ohio - The Cincinnati Bengals have taken a 14-7 lead over the Baltimore Ravens in the first half of their Week 5 matchup at Paycor Stadium.
First Quarter:
- The Bengals opened the game with a strong drive, culminating in a Joe Burrow touchdown pass to Tee Higgins for a 7-0 lead.
- The Ravens responded with a touchdown of their own, a Lamar Jackson rushing touchdown, tying the game at 7-7.
- A key moment: The Bengals defense forced a fumble by Jackson on Baltimore's next drive, setting up their second touchdown of the quarter. Joe Mixon punched it in from the one-yard line to put Cincinnati up 14-7.
Second Quarter:
- The Bengals defense is continuing to make life difficult for Jackson, forcing him to make risky throws and limiting the Ravens' offensive production.
- The Bengals have the momentum: They're moving the ball effectively and controlling the pace of the game.
Looking ahead:
- The Bengals are on track to extend their winning streak to three games, but the Ravens are known for their ability to make a comeback.
- The second half will be crucial for both teams as the Bengals look to solidify their lead and the Ravens seek a way to regain control.
Stay tuned for live updates as the game unfolds.
Key Stats:
- Joe Burrow: 11/15, 125 yards, 1 TD
- Lamar Jackson: 9/16, 80 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT (fumble)
- Tee Higgins: 4 receptions, 65 yards, 1 TD
This is a live game update and the score and stats will be updated throughout the game.