{
  "id": 17696516,
  "title": "Joe Burrow Sets Personal Milestone in Bengals' Overtime Win Over Titans",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/joe-burrow-sets-personal-milestone-in-bengals-overtime-win-over-titans",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-01T22:51:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nfl/joe-burrow-sets-personal-milestone-in-bengals-overtime-win-over-titans-12647354"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Cincinnati Bengals secured a 43-36 victory over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, thanks to an exceptional performance by quarterback Joe Burrow. In the process, Burrow broke a milestone, becoming the second quarterback to achieve 450 passing yards, five passing touchdowns, and one rushing touchdown in a single game. The Bengals' win extended their season record to 5-2.\n\nBurrow's journey to victory was not without challenges. The Bengals struggled initially, turning the ball over three times, with Amani Hooker intercepting Burrow on their opening series. The Titans took an early lead, settling in with a 13-0 score. However, the Bengals turned the tide by halftime, with Ja Marr Chase's 60th career touchdown reception and Jack Endries' first career catch propelling them ahead.\n\nEntering the fourth quarter, Cincinnati was down by three points. Burrow's strategic plays, including a touchdown pass to Tee Higgins and one to Mike Gesicki, narrowed the gap to 28-23 by the fourth quarter. Despite the Titans closing the gap with less than four minutes left on the clock, Burrow capitalized on an 18-yard touchdown pass to Tee Higgins, sending the game into overtime.\n\nIn the overtime drive, Burrow's completion of four consecutive passes for 61 yards culminated with a 9-yard rushing touchdown. This effort saw Burrow conclude with a stellar performance, completing 75.5% of his passes for 944 yards and 13 touchdowns in a three-game winning streak. Despite allowing 440 total yards to the Titans, who entered the game last in total offense, the Bengals managed to avoid a major upset. Joe Burrow is set to lead the Bengals in their upcoming Week 9 game against the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid.",
  "summary": "Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow achieved a new career-high in Sunday's 43-36 shootout win over the Tennessee Titans.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}