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Burrow Shines in Two-Series Bengals Preseason Opener
sports12 days ago

Burrow Shines in Two-Series Bengals Preseason Opener

Joe Burrow started Cincinnati’s first preseason game versus the Lions, going 5-for-6 for 39 yards across two series (including a 16-yard connection to Ja’Marr Chase) before a 9-yard sack stalled the first drive; the Bengals added a 56-yard field goal by Evan McPherson on Burrow’s second series. Joe Flacco entered in the second quarter and threw a 4-yard TD to Jack Endries, extending Cincinnati’s lead to 10-0, while the Lions sat their starters.

via NBC Sports|
#cincinnati-bengals#evan-mcpherson#jamarr-chase
Chargers' Culture Shift and Herbert's MVP Push Overwhelm Bengals
sports1 year ago

Chargers' Culture Shift and Herbert's MVP Push Overwhelm Bengals

The Cincinnati Bengals suffered a 34-27 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, marking their sixth defeat by seven points or less this season. Despite a strong comeback to tie the game, missed field goals by kicker Evan McPherson contributed to the loss. Star player Ja'Marr Chase expressed frustration, suggesting that questions about the team's inability to finish games should be directed at the coaching staff. McPherson, who recently signed a lucrative contract extension, has struggled with consistency, missing five of his last 11 attempts.

via Sports Illustrated|
#cincinnati-bengals#evan-mcpherson#joe-burrow
Bengals' Struggles Highlight Tensions and Missed Opportunities
sports1 year ago

Bengals' Struggles Highlight Tensions and Missed Opportunities

The Cincinnati Bengals lost to the Chargers 34-27 after a comeback, with kicker Evan McPherson missing two crucial field goals in the fourth quarter. Despite his struggles this season, converting only 71.4% of his field goals, head coach Zac Taylor and teammates like Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase expressed confidence in McPherson, who recently signed a three-year, $16.5 million contract extension. The team is looking to move past the loss and focus on their upcoming game against the Steelers after a bye week.

via NBC Sports|
#bengals#evan-mcpherson#jamarr-chase
"NFL Kicker's Innovative Proposal for Kickoff Rule Change Sparks Excitement"
sports2 years ago

"NFL Kicker's Innovative Proposal for Kickoff Rule Change Sparks Excitement"

Bengals kicker Evan McPherson proposed a rule change to the NFL that would award four points for kicking the ball through the uprights on kickoffs, with the opposing team starting at the 30-yard line if the attempt is missed. While this idea has been suggested before, it's unlikely to be approved as it could discourage kickoff returns, which the NFL is trying to promote. Additionally, the recent approved kickoff rule change is expected to lead to more tackles for kickers, a prospect that many of them are not looking forward to.

via CBS Sports|
#bengals#evan-mcpherson#kickoffs