Thanks to an incredible second-half surge, the Bengals have moved to 4-1 on the season.
Going into the locker room at halftime trailing 17-0, everything that could’ve went wrong went wrong. Both sides of the ball noticeably lacked any signs of energy despite getting back Joe Mixon and Vontaze Burfict, the defense couldn’t stop the run, and the offense couldn’t sustain drives.
Then the second half started and they flipped the switch.
On 27-unanswered points, the Bengals completely altered the momentum in front of their home crowd and with the help of a couple of insane defensive plays, the beat the Dolphins 27-17 and remain on top in the AFC North.