Ravens edge Bengals 41-38 in thrilling overtime victory

In Cincinnati, the Baltimore Ravens secured a thrilling 41-38 overtime victory against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. The game was marked by a series of offensive exchanges, with both teams showcasing their scoring abilities. Lamar Jackson led the Ravens with impressive stats, throwing for 348 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 50 yards. Joe Burrow of the Bengals had a standout performance as well, throwing for 339 yards and achieving a career-high five touchdown passes. The game took a pivotal turn when Evan McPherson of the Bengals missed a crucial 53-yard field goal attempt due to a fumbled snap, allowing the Ravens to take possession. Derrick Henry then made a significant 51-yard run, setting up Justin Tucker for a 24-yard field goal that clinched the win. The Ravens improved their record to 3-2, while the Bengals fell to 1-4. Injuries impacted both teams, with key players sidelined during the match. Looking ahead, the Ravens will host the Washington Commanders next Sunday, while the Bengals will face the New York Giants in their upcoming game.