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What To Watch For | Bengals at Dolphins Week 5

The Bengals look to bounce back from a pair of one-score losses when they take on the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 5:45 PM
What To Watch For | Bengals at Dolphins Week 5
Key Things to Know
  • The Cincinnati Bengals face the Miami Dolphins in Week 5 aiming to snap a two-game losing skid.
  • Injuries to Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins may elevate depth wide receivers Dohnte Meyers and Mitch Tinsley.
  • Cincinnati seeks to improve its rushing attack after being held to just 23 yards against Jacksonville.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Cincinnati Bengals travel to face the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday, seeking to rebound from consecutive one-score defeats. With wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase in concussion protocol and Tee Higgins managing a groin injury, quarterback Joe Burrow may rely heavily on depth targets Dohnte Meyers and Mitch Tinsley, alongside tight end Mike Gesicki and running back Chase Brown.

Cincinnati also aims to revitalize its ground attack after being limited to 23 rushing yards in Week 4 against Jacksonville. Defensively, the Bengals will look to build on a strong pass rush that has produced 14 sacks through four games, led by defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II.

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