2025 · Week 8
New York Jets at Cincinnati Bengals
Oct 26, 2025 · Paul Brown Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf
Recap
New York Jets held off Cincinnati Bengals 39–38. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Jets only a 24% shot beforehand. Jets improve to 1-7; Bengals fall to 3-5. Justin Fields paced the offense with 244 passing yards and 1 TD; 31 rushing yards.
Team stats
| NYJ | CIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | First downs | 23 |
| 502 | Total yards | 404 |
| 248 | Passing yards | 223 |
| 254 | Rushing yards | 181 |
| 22/33 | Comp / Att | 21/34 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(10:17) 2-E.McPherson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q1(5:38) 16-J.Flacco up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q12-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q2(12:17) 6-N.Folk 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q2(10:52) 16-J.Flacco pass deep right to 5-T.Higgins for 44 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q22-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q2(5:23) (Shotgun) 7-J.Fields pass short right to 16-T.Johnson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q26-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q2(1:22) (Shotgun) 16-J.Flacco pass short middle to 30-C.Brown for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q22-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q2(:04) 6-N.Folk 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q3(6:15) 6-N.Folk 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q3(2:41) (Shotgun) 34-S.Perine left guard for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q32-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q4(14:21) 20-B.Hall left guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(10:24) (Shotgun) 30-C.Brown right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- Q42-E.McPherson extra point is GOOD, Center-46-W.Wagner, Holder-8-R.Rehkow.
- Q4(8:01) (Shotgun) 20-B.Hall right end for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(2:00) 20-B.Hall pass short right to 85-M.Taylor for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q46-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
Box score
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | 21/32 | 244 | 1 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | 1/1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | 11 | 31 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | 18 | 133 | 2 |
| Isaiah Davis | 7 | 65 | 0 |
| Isaiah Williams | 1 | 25 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Isaiah Davis | 5 | 5 | 44 | 0 |
| Tyler Johnson | 3 | 5 | 64 | 1 |
| Mason Taylor | 5 | 8 | 34 | 1 |
| Isaiah Williams | 3 | 4 | 31 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Arian Smith | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Andrew Beck | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Allen Lazard | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
CIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | 21/34 | 223 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Samaje Perine | 9 | 94 | 1 |
| Chase Brown | 12 | 73 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaje Perine | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | 12 | 19 | 91 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | 3 | 3 | 32 | 1 |
| Tee Higgins | 1 | 2 | 44 | 1 |
| Noah Fant | 3 | 3 | 41 | 0 |
| Tanner Hudson | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |