Week 2 · 2021 NFL Season

Cincinnati Bengals vs Chicago Bears

Sun, Sep 19, 2021, 1:00 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals logo
Away · 1-1
17
Chicago Bears logo
Home · 1-1
20

Final — Chicago Bears win

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Cincinnati Bengals visit the Chicago Bears in Week 2 of the 2021 NFL season. Final: Cincinnati Bengals 17, Chicago Bears 20.

Recap: Fields takes over for injured Dalton, Bears beat Bengals →

Prediction & pick

Odds pick
Chicago Bears
67% implied ·Solid
Against the spread
Pick'em / no spread
Crowd pick
Cincinnati Bengals 100%
Odds pick hit ✓

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Betting lines

Moneyline
Cincinnati Bengals: 2.63
Chicago Bears: 1.50
Spread
Cincinnati Bengals:
Chicago Bears:
Over / Under

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Team stats

CIN CHI
14 1st Downs 16
248 Total Yards 206
179 Passing 83
69 Rushing 123
6-13 3rd down efficiency 6-15
4-57 Penalties 8-70
4 Turnovers 1
28:39 Possession 31:21

Leaders

CIN

  • Passing Yards
    Joe Burrow (QB) — 19/30, 207 YDS, 2 TD, 3 INT
  • Rushing Yards
    Joe Mixon (RB) — 20 CAR, 69 YDS
  • Receiving Yards
    Tyler Boyd (WR) — 7 REC, 73 YDS

CHI

  • Passing Yards
    Justin Fields (QB) — 6/13, 60 YDS, 1 INT
  • Rushing Yards
    David Montgomery (RB) — 20 CAR, 61 YDS
  • Receiving Yards
    Darnell Mooney (WR) — 6 REC, 66 YDS

Scoring summary

  • Q1 9:58 CHI Allen Robinson II 11 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Cairo Santos Kick) 0–7
  • Q3 8:22 CIN Evan McPherson 53 Yd Field Goal 3–7
  • Q4 14:52 CHI Cairo Santos 28 Yd Field Goal 3–10
  • Q4 10:55 CHI Roquan Smith 53 Yd Interception Return (Cairo Santos Kick) 3–17
  • Q4 6:40 CHI Cairo Santos 22 Yd Field Goal 3–20
  • Q4 4:39 CIN Ja'Marr Chase 42 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick) 10–20
  • Q4 3:39 CIN Tee Higgins 7 Yd pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson Kick) 17–20

Standings

2025 AFC North Standings

TeamW-LPFPA
Pittsburgh10-7397387
Baltimore8-9424398
Cincinnati6-11414492
Cleveland5-12279379

2025 NFC North Standings

TeamW-LPFPA
Chicago11-6441415
Green Bay9-7-1391360
Minnesota9-8344333
Detroit9-8481413
Referee Land Clark

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