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First Look | Jets vs. Bengals

Robert Saleh Gearing Up for Week 8 Against Zac Taylor, Joe Burrow & Co.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow rolls out while looking to pass against the Baltimore Ravens during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

The Jets host the Bengals at MetLife Stadium in Week 8, coached by Zac Taylor, who has an 11-27-1 record in the regular season. Below is a first look at Jets-Bengals.

2021 Season
5-2 overall, 1st in AFC North
Passing leader: Joe Burrow (68.9%, 1,956 yards, 17 TD, 8 INT)
Rushing leader: Joe Mixon (123 carries, 539 yards, 4.4 avg, 4 TD)
Receiving leader: WR Ja'Marr Chase (35 receptions, 754 yards, 21.5 avg, 6 TD)
Tackles leader: LB Logan Wilson (58)
Interceptions leader: Wilson (4)
Sacks leader: DE Trey Hendrickson (6.5)

Tale of the Tape: Offense NFL Rankings
Total: 13 (369.6 yds/g)
Rushing: 17 (106.9 yds/g)
Passing: 12 (262.7 yds/g)
3rd down: 20 (39.1%)
Scoring: 7 (27.0 pts/g)
Turnovers: T-18 (9)

Tale of the Tape: Defense NFL Rankings
Total: 10 (339.9 yds/g)
Rushing: 7 (94.0 yds/g)
Passing: 17 (245.9 yds/g)
3rd down: 15 (39.8%)
Scoring: 5 (18.3 pts/g)
Takeaways: 24 (6)

Offseason Additions

Table inside Article
Player Former Team 2021 Stats
CB Chidobe Awuzie Cowboys (2017-20) 25 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 INT, 6 PD
DL Larry Ogunjobi Browns (2017-20) 25 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 6 TFL, 3 QBH
OT Riley Reiff Vikings (2017-20) 7 starts at RT

Week 7 at BAL (41-17 Win) - Offensive Leaders
Passing - Burrow: 23 of 38, 60.5%, 416 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT, 113.5 rating
Rushing - Mixon: 12 rushes, 59 yards, 4.9 avg, 1 TD
Receiving - Chase: 8 rec, 201 yards, 1 TD
3rd down - 4-for-13 (31%)
Total offense - 520 yards (111 rushing, 409 passing)

Week 7 at. BAL - Defensive Leaders
Tackles - S Jessie Bates (7)
Sacks - DE Sam Hubbard (2.5)
Interceptions - 0
3rd-down defense - BAL went 5-for-16 (31%)
Total defense - Allowed 393 yards (115 rushing, 278 passing)

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