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Cincinnati Bengals’ rookie WR Auden Tate rising to catch a roster spot

Bengals beat writers Paul Dehner Jr. and Jim Owczarski break down the team's preseason win against the Chicago Bears. Kareem Elgazzar, kelgazzar@enquirer.com

First, there was Matt Barkley’s 11-yard attempt to the corner of the end zone with five seconds left in the first half.

Then there were two consecutive throws from Jeff Driskel into Chicago Bears territory with under three minutes left in regulation, and one final attempt with 2 minutes, 14 seconds left that Auden Tate hauled in for what proved to be the game-winning touchdown Thursday night in the Cincinnati Bengals’ preseason opener.