Bengals RB Chase Brown Calls Out Protection After Loss to Bears: 'What the F-'

[ad_1] To some, the Cincinnati Bengals' 47-42 loss to the Chicago Bears could be the recreation of the yr. For Bengals head coach Zac Taylor and working again Chase Brown, the sport will go down as a far worse reminiscence.

There are losses after which there's what the Bengals skilled Sunday: An unlikely misplaced lead and last-minute heartbreak that left each feeling uneasy.

"It is sick to lose like that, it is sick," Taylor stated. "That is what occurred, so we bought to personal it, and we bought to maintain discovering methods to enhance and hold discovering methods to discover a win. These final two weeks, it hasn't occurred."

Brown, very like his coach, was upset after the sport however selected to specific his ideas in a extra direct method after watching the collapse.

"What the f---," Brown stated to sum up his ideas going into the locker room. "We put the ball in the long run zone to go up a degree on the finish. End the f---ing recreation. Like, simply finish it."

As Taylor alluded to, shedding in Week 9 after final week's 39-38 loss to the beforehand winless Jets was been robust, however Sunday's consequence was downright brutal.

A Bears landing erased their 20-17 halftime lead within the third quarter, however the Bengals scored a landing to leap again in entrance. A second Bears TD flipped the rating once more earlier than a fumble, missed area purpose and a Joe Flacco interception ended Cincy's subsequent three drives.

Amazingly, the Bengals discovered life after Chicago scored 10 unanswered factors to take a 41-27 lead with 2:15 left in regulation. Flacco, who turned in a career-best day, led back-to-back TD drives in 81 seconds, with the second taking place after a recovered onside kick on the 1:43 mark.

With Cincinnati up 42-41 with 54 seconds to play, catastrophe struck for Taylor and Co. after the protection missed two tackles on Bears tight finish Colston Loveland on a 58-yard go-ahead rating on the 17-second mark to win it.

The scoring bonanza yielded 1,071 yards of offense, together with a 470-yard, four-TD and two-interception day for Flacco that wasn't sufficient to get the job completed.

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