Not the result we wanted, but still a great season from the Cincinnati Bengals. It would seem that the Joe Burrow-Patrick Mahomes matchup will continue to be a high-profile one in the years ahead.
Here are the best and worst facets of the Bengals’ 23-20 loss to the Chiefs in the 2023 AFC Championship Game.
The good
Another iconic battle:
Even though the Bengals were 3-0 in the previous three, HUGE games, it still felt like this was a true back-and-forth rivalry, with both teams getting the better of each other with each passing contest.