“I went to extend. Saw him running across the field and gave him a chance on the sideline. I just put it where only he could get to it,” said Browning, who wasn’t buying that it was a throw by a guy who seemingly wasn’t playing tentatively despite three picks.“I didn’t have enough good throws today. That’s why we lost.”
The Bengals face another massive underdog betting spread this week after failing to cover a 10.5-point spread at home against Detroit. Cincinnati enters its road matchup game week against the Packers as 14.5-point consensus underdogs with a point total set at 43.5
Although Browning’s final numbers didn’t look too bad, thanks to some big passes to Ja’Marr Chase after the Lions took their foot off the gas, it was an ugly showing. Browning threw three interceptions, and the Lions had a 28-3 lead in the fourth quarter before the Bengals made the final score look somewhat respectable.
“Of course, after a game like that we’re going to look at all personnel to make sure we are doing the right thing,” Taylor said on Oct. 5. “I won’t shy away from that because it’s a very fair question after the amount of turnovers we had. To say that I don’t think Jake can win games for us, I believe Jake can win games for us. I do. We’ll just continue to look at everything we can personnel wise.”
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