Lions at Bengals: October 5, 2025
The Detroit Lions beat the Cincinnati Bengals 37-24 at Paycor Stadium on October 5, 2025 (2025 regular season).
Most passing yards: Jared Goff (Lions, 258). Most rushing yards: David Montgomery (Lions, 65); Chase Brown (Bengals, 27). Most receiving yards: Amon-Ra St. Brown (Lions, 100); Ja'Marr Chase (Bengals, 110).
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 37 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 24 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | DET | CIN |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 365 | 322 |
| Passing yards | 247 | 237 |
| Rushing yards | 118 | 85 |
| First downs | 23 | 21 |
| Yards per play | 6 | 5.6 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalty yards | 56 | 30 |
| Red zone (scores/trips) | 5/6 | 2/2 |
What stood out
- The Lions out-gained the Bengals 365 to 322 total yards.
- Turnovers: Lions 1, Bengals 3.
- The Lions' biggest scoring edge came in the 3rd quarter (14-0).
Featured player lines
- Jared Goff (DET QB): 19 CMP, 23 ATT, 258 PASS YDS, 3 PASS TD, 0 INT, 2 CAR, -2 RUSH YDS
- David Montgomery (DET RB): 18 CAR, 65 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 1 TGT, 1 REC, 6 REC YDS
- Jahmyr Gibbs (DET RB): 12 CAR, 54 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 TGT, 2 REC, 33 REC YDS
- Amon-Ra St. Brown (DET WR): 9 TGT, 8 REC, 100 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Isaac TeSlaa (DET WR): 1 TGT, 1 REC, 12 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Jameson Williams (DET WR): 1 TGT, 1 REC, 9 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Kalif Raymond (DET WR): 0 TGT, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Brock Wright (DET TE): 3 TGT, 2 REC, 9 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Sam LaPorta (DET TE): 6 TGT, 5 REC, 92 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Chase Brown (CIN RB): 8 CAR, 27 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 8 TGT, 7 REC, 21 REC YDS
- Samaje Perine (CIN RB): 4 CAR, 27 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 TGT, 2 REC, 2 REC YDS
- Ja'Marr Chase (CIN WR): 10 TGT, 6 REC, 110 REC YDS, 2 REC TD
- Tee Higgins (CIN WR): 7 TGT, 3 REC, 22 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Drew Sample (CIN TE): 1 TGT, 1 REC, -1 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Mike Gesicki (CIN TE): 5 TGT, 2 REC, 15 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
Player pages exist for the players listed; other players' lines are in StatsNext.
Head-to-head
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| October 17, 2021 | CIN 34, DET 11 (at Detroit) |
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