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Bengals' Week 1 upset loss shouldn't ruin season, says NFL expert

The Cincinnati Bengals were stunned by the New England Patriots, losing 16-10 to start 0-1 and put themselves in danger of their third straight 0-2 start. Media outlets all over will have their fair share of takes about the game.

Here's a look at what NFL.com's Kevin Patra had to say about the game, specifically from the Bengals' side.

Bengals offense struggles out of the gate. Cincinnati's Week 1 struggles continue. The club fell to 1-5 in season openers under Zac Taylor -- with the lone victory coming in overtime in 2021.