Burrow's 5 TD passes lift Bengals past Titans 43-36 in OT

The Bengals beat the Titans 43-36 in overtime at Paycor Stadium. Joe Burrow tied it at 36 with an 18-yard touchdown pass to Tee Higgins with 1:17 left in regulation, then ran in from 9 yards on the first overtime possession to win it. Cincinnati improved to 5-2. Tennessee fell to 1-7.

Burrow was the player of the game. He went 38 of 48 for 462 yards, five touchdowns and three interceptions, and added the rushing score. Higgins caught 10 passes for 155 yards and two touchdowns.

Tennessee led 13-0 after the first quarter. Burrow hit Ja'Marr Chase from 30 yards, then Jack Endries from 1 yard just before the half, to make it 14-13. Higgins made it 21-13 early in the third. Tony Pollard answered with a 1-yard run and a two-point conversion to tie it at 21, and a safety put Cincinnati up 23-21. Chimere Dike and Wan'Dale Robinson scored for the Titans in the fourth, with Mike Gesicki's 25-yard score in between. Cam Ward threw for 304 yards and two scores.

Chirp's Sim gave the Bengals a 73% chance, and it called it.