Cincinnati Bengals Get Encouraging Sign from Role Players in Win vs. Bears

August 30, 2015   ·   Chris Roling   ·   Jump to comments

In what many proclaim as the most important game of the preseason, the Cincinnati Bengals shined Saturday night with a 21-10 win against the Chicago Bears while getting some key performances. 
Call it a breath of fresh air for the franchise one week removed from an embarrassing Monday loss to Tampa Bay in which everything capable of going wrong did, and then some.
Andy Dalton and the Bengals came out firing Saturday at Paul Brown Stadium, marching down the field for a touchdown on their first drive. Neither unit had many issues against a Chicago team looking more and more lost by the week.
The headlines, of course, will go to backup quarterback AJ McCarron. Dalton left as a precaution after a neck issue, so the pseudo-rookie came in and gunned for 149 yards and a score on a 12-of-17 effort, including some sharp passes.
Jeremy Rauch of Fox 19 in Cincinnati provided some details:
While fun and a great sign the team has finally managed to lock down a reliable...

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