Offense was the only item on the Week 9 menu in Cincinnati. Here's a look at the Bears' 47-42 win, by the numbers.

The highlight of the night for Joe Flacco and the Cincinnati Bengals may not be the three touchdowns or 31 completions he threw. It might be his 13-yard rush on a quarterback keeper off a fake handoff that helped his new team defeat fellow quadragenarian ...

New team, same Joe Flacco. In his first start for the Cincinnati Bengals since being traded from the Browns, the veteran quarterback threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, Oct. 12, as the Green Bay Packers defeated his new team 27-20 at Lambeau Field.

The Chicago Bears escaped with a 47-42 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. This stat shows just how wild the game was in the final two minutes.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning (6) celebrates his go-ahead touchdown run in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 2 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Jacksonville Jaguars at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Sept.

But, as Rapoport writes, "Yet this week, for the first time in a while, there was optimism. Franchise quarterback Joe Burrow returned to practice, having his 21-day practice window opened, with eyes on a return for either Cincinnati's Thanksgiving night game or more likely the Bengals' Dec. 7 game against the Buffalo Bills ."

After a 0-7 start, head coach Aaron Glenn and his team have won back-to-back games against the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns.