The Cincinnati Bengals survived the Tennessee Titans 43-36 in overtime on Sunday at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati before a crowd of 66,209. The Bengals moved to 5-2, while the Titans fell to 1-7.
The Bengals took a 14-13 lead into halftime and kept control with a 29-23 edge after the break. The Bengals erased a 13-point deficit along the way. The lead changed hands 5 times. The deciding score came in overtime.
The Bengals out-gained the Titans 510-440 and overcame a 4-2 turnover deficit. The Bengals converted 7 of 10 third downs and held the ball for 32:12.
Joe Burrow of the Bengals earned Game MVP. Burrow completed 38 of 48 passes for 462 yards, 5 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, and added 10 rushing yards and a touchdown on the ground.
For the Titans, Tony Pollard ran 21 times for 117 yards and 2 touchdowns.