Final/OT2023 Week 13

EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, FL

Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars, Week 13 2023

Cincinnati Bengals

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34

Jacksonville Jaguars

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Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Bengals014710334
Jaguars77143031

CIN 34JAX 31 Final/OT

  • Passing leader

    Jake Browning

    CIN · QB

    26.7PPR pts

    32/37, 354 YDS, 1 TD, 1 RUSH TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Ja'Marr Chase

    CIN · WR

    31.6PPR pts

    11 REC, 149 YDS, 1 TD

  • Jaguars leader

    Trevor Lawrence

    JAX · QB

    25.1PPR pts

    22/29, 258 YDS, 2 TD, 1 RUSH TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Josh Hines-Allen

    JAX

    1 INT, 1.5 SACK, 7 TKL

Bengals 34, Jaguars 31: Cincinnati wins it in overtime

The teams were tied 14–14 at halftime, regulation ended 31–31, and the Bengals won it 34–31 in overtime. The Bengals finished with a 491–376 edge in total offense and averaged 6.8 yards per play.

The Jaguars went 6-for-15 on third down, while the Bengals kept the ball for 34:03.

The two teams meet again in Week 4 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.

Key advantages

  • +1.3 yards/play CIN 6.8 · JAX 5.5
  • +115 total yards CIN 491 · JAX 376
  • +17% third-down rate CIN 57% · JAX 40%

Game Highlights

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Why the Bengals Won

Cincinnati won the efficiency and third-down battles.

Team stats comparison, Bengals vs Jaguars
BengalsStatJaguars
6.8Yards per play5.5
491Total yards376
57%Third-down conversion40%
Other team stats
72Plays68
1Turnovers0
34:03Time of possession34:12

Scoring Summary

The Bengals scored four touchdowns and two field goals; the Jaguars scored four touchdowns and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Bengals vs Jaguars
TimeTeamPlayCINJAX
1st quarter
6:51JAXTravis Etienne Jr. 4-yard TD run Takes leadBrandon McManus XP07
2nd quarter
12:24CINJoe Mixon 6-yard TD run Ties gameEvan McPherson XP77
6:24JAXTrevor Lawrence → Evan Engram, 22-yard TD Takes leadBrandon McManus XP714
1:04CINJoe Mixon 2-yard TD run Ties gameEvan McPherson XP1414
3rd quarter
11:50CINJake Browning → Ja'Marr Chase, 76-yard TD Takes leadEvan McPherson XP2114
5:26JAXTrevor Lawrence → Parker Washington, 14-yard TD Ties gameBrandon McManus XP2121
3:10JAXTrevor Lawrence 1-yard TD run Takes leadBrandon McManus XP2128
4th quarter
9:27CINJake Browning 1-yard TD run Ties gameEvan McPherson XP2828
2:28CINEvan McPherson 54-yard FG Takes lead3128
0:26JAXBrandon McManus 40-yard FG Ties game3131
Overtime
1:45CINEvan McPherson 48-yard FG Game winner3431

Fantasy Points: Bengals vs Jaguars, Week 13 2023

Fantasy leaders

  1. Ja'Marr ChaseCINWR31.6 PTSWR6
  2. Joe MixonCINRB29.7 PTSRB1
  3. Jake BrowningCINQB26.7 PTSQB4
  4. Trevor LawrenceJAXQB25.1 PTSQB5

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Jake BrowningCINQB26.7QB432/37354102221115.5
Trevor LawrenceJAXQB25.1QB522/2925820581125.4Start/Sit →
C.J. BeathardJAXQB3.2QB279/10630017092.9

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Ja'Marr ChaseCINWR31.6WR6WR———12111491Start/Sit →
Joe MixonCINRB29.7RB1RB1968276490
Evan EngramJAXTE23.2TE2TE———99821Start/Sit →
Parker WashingtonJAXWR18.1WR15WR———66611Start/Sit →
Travis EtienneJAXRB17.9RB11RB1145144340
Zay JonesJAXWR12.8WR28WR———85780
Tyler BoydCINWR8.2WR41WR15075370
Tanner HudsonCINTE7.5TE16TE———44350
Calvin RidleyJAXWR7.3WR45WR37084260Start/Sit →
Tee HigginsCINWR6.6WR47WR———33360Start/Sit →
Chase BrownCINRB6.1RB30RB9610————Start/Sit →
Christian KirkJAXWR3.6WR62WR———11260
Trenton IrwinCINWR3.5WR63WR———11250
Mitchell WilcoxCINTE2.2TE35TE———11120
Drew SampleCINTE2.1TE38TE———11110Start/Sit →
D'Ernest JohnsonJAXRB1.9RB55RB5401150
Luke FarrellJAXTE1.9TE40TE———1190Start/Sit →
Tim JonesJAXWR0.0—WR———1000

Fantasy Usage

Cincinnati Bengals

Snap Share

  1. Ja'Marr ChaseWR70 snaps96%
  2. Tee HigginsWR57 snaps78%
  3. Tyler BoydWR55 snaps75%
  4. Joe MixonRB52 snaps71%
  5. Drew SampleTE42 snaps58%

Target Share36 targets

  1. Ja'Marr Chase33%, 12 targets
  2. Tyler Boyd19%, 7 targets
  3. Joe Mixon19%, 7 targets
  4. Tanner Hudson11%, 4 targets
  5. Tee Higgins8%, 3 targets
  6. Other8%, 3 targets

Carry Share31 carries

  1. Joe Mixon61%, 19 carries
  2. Chase Brown29%, 9 carries
  3. Jake Browning6%, 2 carries
  4. Tyler Boyd3%, 1 carries

Jacksonville Jaguars

Snap Share

  1. Zay JonesWR64 snaps93%
  2. Calvin RidleyWR59 snaps86%
  3. Evan EngramTE58 snaps84%
  4. Travis EtienneRB43 snaps62%
  5. Parker WashingtonWR41 snaps59%

Target Share39 targets

  1. Evan Engram23%, 9 targets
  2. Zay Jones21%, 8 targets
  3. Calvin Ridley21%, 8 targets
  4. Parker Washington15%, 6 targets
  5. Travis Etienne10%, 4 targets
  6. Other10%, 4 targets

Carry Share25 carries

  1. Travis Etienne44%, 11 carries
  2. D'Ernest Johnson20%, 5 carries
  3. Trevor Lawrence20%, 5 carries
  4. Calvin Ridley12%, 3 carries
  5. C.J. Beathard4%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Ja'Marr ChaseCINWR7096%1233%0
Zay JonesJAXWR6493%821%0
Calvin RidleyJAXWR5986%821%3
Evan EngramJAXTE5884%923%0
Tee HigginsCINWR5778%38%0
Tyler BoydCINWR5575%719%1
Joe MixonCINRB5271%719%19
Travis EtienneJAXRB4362%410%11
Parker WashingtonJAXWR4159%615%0
Drew SampleCINTE4258%13%0
Luke FarrellJAXTE2841%13%0
D'Ernest JohnsonJAXRB2536%13%5
Irv SmithCINTE2332%00%0
Tim JonesJAXWR1725%13%0
Trenton IrwinCINWR1521%13%0
Tanner HudsonCINTE1216%411%0
Mitchell WilcoxCINTE1216%13%0
Chase BrownCINRB1115%00%9
Andrei IosivasCINWR710%00%0
Trayveon WilliamsCINRB57%00%0
Tank BigsbyJAXRB23%00%0
Christian KirkJAXWR11%13%0
Charlie JonesCINWR11%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

  • Biggest overperformer+11.1Ja'Marr Chase31.6 PTS vs 20.5 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−7.9Calvin Ridley7.3 PTS vs 15.2 xFP
  • Highest expected volume23.3 xFPJoe Mixon29.7 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Joe MixonCIN · RB29.723.3+6.471%61% car—01961%719%
Ja'Marr ChaseCIN · WR31.620.5+11.196%32% tgt—100%1232%
Jake BrowningCIN · QB26.718.5+8.2100%37 att—3726%13%
Trevor LawrenceJAX · QB25.115.3+9.877%29 att—29520%00%
Calvin RidleyJAX · WR7.315.2−7.986%21% tgt—0312%821%
Evan EngramJAX · TE23.215.0+8.284%23% tgt—000%923%
Travis Etienne Jr.JAX · RB17.913.4+4.562%44% car—01144%410%
Zay JonesJAX · WR12.813.4−0.693%21% tgt—000%821%
Tyler BoydCIN · WR8.212.7−4.575%19% tgt—113%719%
Parker WashingtonJAX · WR18.110.0+8.159%15% tgt—000%615%
Tanner HudsonCIN · TE7.56.7+0.816%11% tgt—000%411%
Chase BrownCIN · RB6.15.5+0.615%29% car—0929%00%
Tee HigginsCIN · WR6.65.0+1.678%8% tgt—000%38%
C.J. BeathardJAX · QB3.24.8−1.623%10 att—1014%00%
D'Ernest JohnsonJAX · RB1.94.7−2.836%20% car—0520%13%
Christian KirkJAX · WR3.61.7+1.91%3% tgt—000%13%
Drew SampleCIN · TE2.11.7+0.458%3% tgt—000%13%
Luke FarrellJAX · TE1.91.7+0.241%3% tgt—000%13%
Mitchell WilcoxCIN · TE2.21.7+0.516%3% tgt—000%13%
Tim JonesJAX · WR0.01.7−1.725%3% tgt—000%13%
Trenton IrwinCIN · WR3.51.7+1.821%3% tgt—000%13%

Team totals: Bengals 37 targets and 31 carries; Jaguars 39 targets and 25 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2023 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.61 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Jake Browning Ran hot

CIN · QB · 26.7 pts on 18.5 expected

32 of 37 passing for 354 yards, 1 touchdown; 1 target (3% of the team's), 1 catch for -7 yards; 2 carries for 22 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 18.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Trevor Lawrence Ran hot

JAX · QB · 25.1 pts on 15.3 expected

22 of 29 passing for 258 yards, 2 touchdowns; 5 carries for 8 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 15.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Trevor Lawrence →

Joe Mixon Ran hot

CIN · RB · 29.7 pts on 23.3 expected

7 targets (19% of the team's), 6 catches for 49 yards; 19 carries (61% of the team's) for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 23.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Ja'Marr Chase Ran hot

CIN · WR · 31.6 pts on 20.5 expected

1 of 1 passing for -7 yards; 12 targets (32% of the team's), 11 catches for 149 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 20.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Ja'Marr Chase →

Calvin Ridley Unlucky

JAX · WR · 7.3 pts on 15.2 expected

8 targets (21% of the team's), 4 catches for 26 yards; 3 carries (12% of the team's) for 7 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 15.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Calvin Ridley →

Evan Engram Ran hot

JAX · TE · 23.2 pts on 15.0 expected

9 targets (23% of the team's), 9 catches for 82 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 15.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Evan Engram →

Parker Washington Ran hot

JAX · WR · 18.1 pts on 10.0 expected

6 targets (15% of the team's), 6 catches for 61 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Parker Washington →

Drew Sample

CIN · TE · 2.1 pts on 1.7 expected

1 target (3% of the team's), 1 catch for 11 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 1.7 expected.

Start/Sit: Drew Sample →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Cincinnati Bengals

  • Stock up: Drew Sample played 58% of the snaps, up from a 35% season average.
  • Stock down: Tanner Hudson played 16% of the snaps, down from a 35% season average.
  • Stock down: Trenton Irwin played 21% of the snaps, down from a 50% season average.

Jacksonville Jaguars

  • Stock up: Zay Jones played 93% of the snaps, up from a 66% season average.
  • Stock up: Parker Washington played 59% of the snaps, up from a 6% season average.
  • Stock up: D'Ernest Johnson played 36% of the snaps, up from a 11% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2023 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Bengals defense and Jaguars defense
Points allowed toBengals DJaguars D
QBs17.718.6
RBs20.322.7
WRs33.935.3
TEs14.511.9

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Jacksonville opened at 50% win probability, climbed as high as 90%, then lost.

Jaguars win probability

Jaguars win probability by game minuteJaguars started at 50%, stood at 50% at halftime and finished at 0%, across 11 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4OT100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +33Lawrence 1-yd TD run50% → 83%Q3 3:10
  2. −40Browning 1-yd TD run90% → 50%Q4 9:27
  3. −36McPherson 54-yd FG50% → 14%Q4 2:28
  4. +50McManus 40-yd FG<1% → 50%Q4 0:26
  5. −50McPherson 48-yd FG50% → <1%OT 1:45

Swing in Jaguars win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Bengals vs Jaguars
Cincinnati BengalsMeasureJacksonville Jaguars
72Plays68
57%Pass rate63%
8.2Yds / dropback7.1
5.0Yds / carry2.8
8/14Third downs6/15

Efficiency edge Cincinnati ran 4 more plays and gained 1.1 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • CIN Chase 32% · Mixon 19% · Boyd 19%
  • JAX Engram 23% · Ridley 21% · Jones 21%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Bengals vs Jaguars
ResultCINJAX
Touchdowns44
Field goals21
Punts15
Turnovers10
Turnovers on downs10
Missed field goals11

JAX turnover edge: +1

  • The Jaguars opened the scoring on their first possession, a 7-play, 51-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
All 23 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
CINQ1 15:008294:20Downs
JAXQ1 10:407513:49Touchdown
CINQ1 6:517464:38Missed FG
JAXQ1 2:13360:57Punt
CINQ1 1:168923:52Touchdown
JAXQ2 12:2410756:00Touchdown
CINQ2 6:2412755:20Touchdown
JAXQ2 1:044130:42Punt
CINQ2 0:22150:22End of half
JAXQ3 15:00391:39Punt
CINQ3 13:213841:31Touchdown
JAXQ3 11:5012846:24Touchdown
CINQ3 5:26100:10Interception
JAXQ3 5:16492:06Touchdown
CINQ3 3:104332:20Punt
JAXQ3 0:503-31:07Punt
CINQ4 14:439485:16Touchdown
JAXQ4 9:278454:28Missed FG
CINQ4 4:597262:31Field goal
JAXQ4 2:289532:02Field goal
CINQ4 0:263210:26End of half
JAXOT 10:007164:58Punt
CINOT 5:0212423:17Field goal
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Bengals vs Jaguars Head-to-Head

The Bengals and Jaguars first met in 1995 and have played 26 times since.

All-time series
13–13Series tied, 26 meetings since 1995
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Bengals win
27–102012
Largest Jaguars win
41–101999

Since 2021

3–0 Bengals lead

3 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. B = Bengals win, J = Jaguars win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

  • Week 4 Jaguars at Bengals Upcoming

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2023 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Bengals vs Jaguars
BengalsStatJaguars
9-8Record9-8
21.5Points per game22.2
318.9Yards per game339.5
5.2Yards per play5.2
22.6Points allowed per game21.8
374.6Yards allowed per game342.8

Bengals vs Jaguars Fantasy Outlook for 2026

One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 4 in Cincinnati. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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2023 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Bengals vs Jaguars Game FAQ

Who won the 2023 Bengals vs Jaguars Week 13 game?

The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 34–31 in Week 13 of the 2023 season. The game was played at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, FL, on December 4, 2023. See the Bengals' 2023 schedule.

What was the final score of Bengals vs Jaguars?

The final score was Bengals 34, Jaguars 31 in overtime. The teams were tied 14–14 at halftime, and the second half went Bengals 17, Jaguars 17 before overtime.

What happened in the Bengals vs Jaguars game?

The teams were tied 14–14 at halftime, regulation ended 31–31, and the Bengals won it 34–31 in overtime. The Bengals finished with a 491–376 edge in total offense and averaged 6.8 yards per play. Ja'Marr Chase led all players with 11 catches for 149 yards and a touchdown. The Bengals committed 1 turnover, the Jaguars none.

What was the game-winning score in Bengals vs Jaguars?

Evan McPherson's 48-yard field goal with 1:45 left in the overtime gave the Bengals a 34–31 lead they never gave up. It was the final score of the game.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Bengals vs Jaguars?

Ja'Marr Chase led the game with 31.6 PPR fantasy points, the WR6 of Week 13, on 11 catches for 149 yards and a touchdown. Joe Mixon was next with 29.7 (RB1). See Ja'Marr Chase's 2023 game log.

Who led Bengals vs Jaguars in passing, rushing and receiving?

Jake Browning (CIN) led all passers with 32 of 37 for 354 yards and a touchdown. Joe Mixon (CIN) led in rushing with 19 carries for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns. Ja'Marr Chase (CIN) led in receiving with 11 catches for 149 yards and a touchdown.

How many fantasy points did Ja'Marr Chase score against the Jaguars?

Ja'Marr Chase scored 31.6 points in PPR leagues, 26.1 in half-PPR and 20.6 in standard scoring against the Jaguars in Week 13 of the 2023 season, on 11 catches for 149 yards and a touchdown. He drew 32% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Bengals vs Jaguars?

Ja'Marr Chase outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 31.6 PPR points on 20.5 xFP (+11.1). Calvin Ridley fell furthest short, with 7.3 points on 15.2 xFP (−7.9). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Bengals vs Jaguars?

Joe Mixon had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 23.3 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 29.7. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Bengals come back to beat the Jaguars?

The Bengals' chances of winning fell as low as 10% in the fourth quarter. Evan McPherson's 48-yard field goal in the overtime was the biggest swing of the game. Evan McPherson's 48-yard field goal then put them ahead for good.

Which team won the turnover battle in Bengals vs Jaguars?

The Jaguars won the turnover battle 1–0: the Bengals gave the ball away 1 time and the Jaguars not at all. The Bengals won the game anyway.

What was the turning point of Bengals vs Jaguars?

Evan McPherson's 48-yard field goal with 1:45 left in the overtime was the biggest swing of the game, moving the Jaguars' win probability from 50% to <1%.

What is the all-time Bengals vs Jaguars record?

The all-time series is tied 13–13 across 26 meetings since 1995.

When did the Bengals and Jaguars last play before this game?

Before Week 13 of 2023, they last met in the 2021 season on September 30, 2021, when the Bengals beat the Jaguars 24–21.

What is the Bengals vs Jaguars record since 2021?

The Bengals lead 3–0 across 3 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.