Samaje Perine outplayed Chase Brown, Jordan Battle picked off Malik Willis twice and Miami still ran for 217 yards. Which of those holds up in Baltimore?

CINCINNATI, Ohio — There are highlight-reel catches, and then there’s what Ja’Marr Chase did against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Chase ran under a ball thrown roughly 50 yards through the air, tracked through physical contact and secured with one hand — the other never touching it — before he landed in the end zone.

The Bengals were favored against the winless Dolphins, with Cincinnati’s offense potentially strengthened by the expected returns of Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Miami had stayed within a score late in each of its previous two games,

The Cincinnati Bengals emphasized all week the importance of going into the bye with a winning record, and they bounced back from two straight losses to achieve that. Cincinnati took a lead over the winless Miami Dolphins less than a minute into the game and never trailed,

Demetrius Knight Jr. recovered a fumble on a sack by Barrett Carter and Myles Murphy and returned it 27 yards for the Bengals' first TD of the season.

While the Dolphins are 0-4 among the NFL's bottom feeders, no one is surprised. On the other hand, the Bengals are 2-2, which is disappointing considering preseason expectations.

Coach Jeff Hafley said he is not considering a quarterback change after Willis threw two interceptions and lost his third straight fumble in a 31-24 loss to Cincinnati.

Bengals linebacker Swayze Bozeman suffered a broken forearm during the team's Week 5 win against the Dolphins, per head coach Zac Taylor.

The Miami Dolphins will tumble into their bye week without a victory for the first time since 2019. Quarterback Joe Burrow threw 4 touchdown passes as the Bengals dominated the Dolphins 31-24 at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday,