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Postgame Takeaways: Bengals Blow Double Digit Lead, Jets Rally Past Cincinnati for 39-38 Win
The Bengals' rushing attack got going for the second-straight game. Cincinnati ran for a season-high 167 yards with Samaje Perine leading the way. Perine had eight carries for 93 yards and a 32-yard touchdown run. Chase Brown had 10 carries for 60 yards and one touchdown. He also had three catches for 32 yards and another score.
Isaiah Williams has been named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week. But the story of his dynamic return-game contributions to the Jets' 39-38 win at Cincinnati didn't begin on Sunday but rather a month earlier.
After Williams briefly spent time with the Bengals’ practice squad, the Jets signed Williams to their active roster in September, and he’s been the Jets’ punt and kickoff returner since then. Today Williams was named the AFC special teams player of the week for his performance in the Jets’ 39-38 win over the Bengals.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco suffered an apparent shoulder injury during the fourth quarter of the team's NFL Week 8 loss to the New York Jets, one of Flacco's former teams, at Paycor Stadium.
The Jets' defense got a welcome boost last week with the return of veteran outside linebacker Quincy Williams, who was placed on the injured list after sustaining a shoulder injury in the Week 3 game at Tampa Bay. He missed four games.
Breece Hall rushed for two second-half touchdowns and threw a 4-yard TD pass to Mason Taylor with 1:54 left, helping the New York Jets edge the Cincinnati Bengals 39-38 for their first win under coach
The Bengals’ season-high in points wasn’t enough to get Joe Flacco his second straight win, leading the defensive players to take action on Monday.
Here are the Bengals players who will not play against the Jets: