Bears Outlast Bengals in High-Scoring Shootout

CINCINNATI (Interstat) — Caleb Williams accounted for three touchdowns and the Chicago Bears survived a late rally to edge the Cincinnati Bengals 47-42 in a National Football League shootout Sunday at Paycor Stadium. The Bears improved to 5-3 while the Bengals fell to 3-6. Cincinnati’s Joe Flacco threw for 470 yards and four touchdowns, but his final pass was intercepted by Nahshon Wright in the end zone to seal the win for Chicago. The teams combined for 89 points in a game that saw the Bears build a large early lead and then hold on against the Bengals’ furious fourth-quarter comeback attempt.