Bears 9-27 Bengals Final Score – NFL Preseason Week 3 2026 Box Score

BearsChicago · 1-1

9–27

Full Time

BengalsCincinnati · 2-0

Young Q2 Hudson Q2 Thomas Q3

Win Probability

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Bears Bengals

Top Stats

Time of Possession

51%49%

322Total Yards346

236Passing282

86Rushing64

171st Downs19

0Turnovers1

Scoring Summary

Cairo Santos 45 Yd Field Goal (3 – 0)Field Goal Good

11:41FG

4:40FG

Evan McPherson 25 Yd Field Goal (3 – 3)Field Goal Good

END Q13–3

Cairo Santos 26 Yd Field Goal (6 – 3)Field Goal Good

11:00FG

4:25TD

Colbie Young 17 Yd pass from Josh Johnson (6 – 10)Passing Touchdown · Evan McPherson Kick

0:23TD

Tanner Hudson 6 Yd pass from Josh Johnson (6 – 17)Passing Touchdown · Evan McPherson Kick

Cairo Santos 44 Yd Field Goal (9 – 17)Field Goal Good

0:00FG

HT9–17

11:57TD

Noah Thomas 20 Yd pass from Sean Clifford (9 – 24)Passing Touchdown · Evan McPherson Kick

END Q39–24

14:11FG

Evan McPherson 58 Yd Field Goal (9 – 27)Field Goal Good

FT9–27

Game Leaders

1-1

2-0

Chicago Bears

Case KeenumPassing · QB · 9/17, 119 YDS 119
Roschon JohnsonRushing · RB · 12 CAR, 42 YDS 42
Maurice AlexanderReceiving · WR · 5 REC, 60 YDS 60
Wayne Matthews IIITackles · LB · 8 8

Cincinnati Bengals

Josh JohnsonPassing · QB · 15/23, 156 YDS, 2 TD 156
Tahj BrooksRushing · RB · 3 CAR, 16 YDS 16
Colbie YoungReceiving · WR · 3 REC, 48 YDS, 1 TD 48
Landon RobinsonSacks · DT · 1.5 1.5
Shaka HeywardTackles · LB · 7 7

Game Info

The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Chicago Bears 27-9 at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, OH.

Kickoff: Sat, Aug 22 · 7:00 PM ET
Stadium: Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
TV: Bengals Preseason TV Network, FOX32
Week: 2026 Preseason Week 3 scores

Score by Quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
CHI	3	6	0	0	9
CIN	3	14	7	3	27

Team Stats

CHICIN

171st Downs19

11Passing 1st downs14

4Rushing 1st downs3

67Total Plays58

322Total Yards346

4.8Yards per Play6.0

236Passing282

24/43Comp/Att25/38

5.2Yards per pass7.4

86Rushing64

22Rushing Attempts20

3.9Yards per rush3.2

2-143rd down efficiency6-13

1-34th down efficiency0-0

0-2Red Zone (Made-Att)2-3

2-14Sacks-Yards Lost0-0

0Turnovers1

11-81Penalties9-49

30:36Possession29:24

Box Score

Bears

Bengals

Passing
Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	SACKS	RTG
Case Keenum	9/17	119	7.0	0-0	75.4
Miller Moss	13/21	103	4.9	2-14	74.1
Caleb Williams	2/5	28	5.6	0-0	58.8

Rushing
Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Roschon Johnson	12	42	3.5	8
Salvon Ahmed	6	36	6.0	16
Miller Moss	1	5	5.0	5
Brittain Brown	3	3	1.0	3

Receiving
Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	TGTS
Maurice Alexander	5	60	12.0	18	5
JP Richardson	5	48	9.6	19	9
Jahdae Walker	1	36	36.0	36	2
Sam Roush	2	30	15.0	26	3
Rome Odunze	1	18	18.0	18	2
Scotty Miller	2	18	9.0	13	3
Salvon Ahmed	3	14	4.7	8	5
Colston Loveland	1	10	10.0	10	3
Brittain Brown	2	10	5.0	5	3
Omari Kelly	1	5	5.0	5	2
Roschon Johnson	1	1	1.0	1	1
Stephen Carlson	0	0	0.0	0	1
Qadir Ismail	0	0	0.0	0	2
Kaden Davis	0	0	0.0	0	1

Defense
Player	TOT	SOLO	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Wayne Matthews III	8	5	0	0	0
Ruben Hyppolite II	7	3	0	0	0
Dontae Manning	6	5	0	3	0
Daniel Hardy	3	3	1	0	0
Jordan van den Berg	3	2	0	0	0
Skyler Thomas	3	2	0	1	0
Neville Gallimore	3	1	0	0	1
D'Marco Jackson	3	1	0	0	0
Xavier Woods	2	2	0	0	0
Josh Blackwell	2	1	0	1	0
Anthony Johnson Jr.	2	1	0	0	0
Dillon Thieneman	2	0	0	0	0
Cam Lewis	1	1	0	0	0
Jaylon Johnson	1	1	0	0	0
Jeremiah Martin	1	1	1	0	1
Deantre Prince	1	1	0	1	0
Beau Gardner	1	1	0	0	0
Malik Muhammad II	1	1	0	0	0
Kaden Davis	1	1	0	0	0
Montez Sweat	1	0	0	0	0
Devin Bush	1	0	0	0	0
Nephi Sewell	1	0	0	0	1
Salvon Ahmed	1	0	0	0	0
James Lynch	1	0	0	0	0
Beanie Bishop Jr.	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Sanborn	1	0	0	0	0
Marlen Sewell	1	0	0	0	0
Dayo Odeyingbo	0	0	0	0	1

Interceptions
Player	INT	YDS	TD
Skyler Thomas	1	1	0

Kicking
Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Cairo Santos	3/4	75.0	45	0/0	9

Punting
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Tory Taylor	6	311	51.8	1	1	63

Passing
Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
Josh Johnson	15/23	156	6.8	2	0	0-0	113.7
Sean Clifford	10/15	126	8.4	1	1	0-0	87.1

Rushing
Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Tahj Brooks	3	16	5.3	10
Sean Clifford	4	11	2.8	8
Kentrel Bullock	6	10	1.7	7
Dohnte Meyers	1	9	9.0	9
Kendall Milton	2	9	4.5	5
Josh Johnson	1	7	7.0	7
Jamal Haynes	1	2	2.0	2
Gary Brightwell	1	0	0.0	0
Ke'Shawn Williams	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving
Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Colbie Young	3	48	16.0	1	18	8
Ke'Shawn Williams	3	42	14.0	0	18	3
Dohnte Meyers	5	41	8.2	0	14	6
Charlie Jones	2	35	17.5	0	26	5
Jordan Moore	2	25	12.5	0	20	2
Mitchell Tinsley	2	21	10.5	0	17	3
Noah Thomas	1	20	20.0	1	20	1
Tahj Brooks	2	20	10.0	0	19	2
Tanner Hudson	2	17	8.5	1	11	3
Jamal Haynes	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
Jack Endries	1	7	7.0	0	7	3
Kendric Pryor	1	-1	-1.0	0	-1	1

Defense
Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Tacario Davis	7	5	0	1	0	0
Shaka Heyward	7	4	0	0	0	0
Jack Dingle	6	5	0	0	0	0
PJ Jules	6	4	0	0	0	0
Swayze Bozeman	5	3	0	0	0	0
Isaiah Foskey	5	2	0.5	1	0	2
Liam Anderson	4	2	0	0	0	0
Eric Gentry	3	3	0	0	0	0
Daijahn Anthony	3	2	0	1	0	0
Landon Robinson	3	1	1.5	1	1	2
Bralyn Lux	3	1	0	0	0	0
McKinnley Jackson	3	1	0	0	0	0
Josh Newton	2	2	0	0	0	0
Matthew McDoom	2	2	0	0	0	0
Russ Yeast	2	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Endries	2	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Giles-Harris	2	0	0	0	0	0
Howard Cross III	2	0	0	0	1	0
Cedric Johnson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tahj Brooks	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kris Jenkins Jr.	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ja'Sir Taylor	0	0	0	0	1	0

Kicking
Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Evan McPherson	2/2	100.0	58	3/3	9

Punting
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Ryan Rehkow	5	223	44.6	0	4	51

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