Through just five games of the 2018 season, this has become one of the most memorable seasons in recent Bengals history. Comeback wins and explosive plays have been the norm, which is a stark contrast to the past two seasons.
Here are some of the big takeaways from the Bengals’ 27-17 surprising win over the Dolphins.
This team somehow continues to get it done:
For the most part, the Bengals’ offense has been carrying the team this year. This was particularly evident in Weeks 2-4, despite a 2-1 record. Sure, the defense came through with a the game-winning fumble recovery and touchdown in Week 1 and they harassed Joe Flacco on Thursday night, but they didn’t net a turnover against the Panthers nor did they against the Falcons.