The Bears broke a 17-year streak of losses in games allowing 42 or more points with a 47-42 victory over the Bengals.

The Cincinnati Bengals (3-5) and the Chicago Bears (4-3) will both try to get back in the win column when they face off in NFL Week 9 on Paramount+. Joe Flacco and the Bengals are reeling after allowing 23 fourth-quarter points in a 39-38 loss to the previously-winless New York Jets.

The Chicago Bears enter Week 9's matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals with a still-relevant 4-3 record. A fifth win on Sunday will keep hope for a 2025 playoff berth alive, and, potentially, turn GM Ryan Poles into an aggressive buyer over the next few days.

The NFL season continues in Week 9 when the Cincinnati Bengals host the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Start time, how to watch, streaming and NFL TV schedule.

The Cincinnati Bengals host the Chicago Bears on Sunday in a battle of teams looking to stay in the thick of the playoff race. Both teams enter the game with injury issues, as the Bengals have Joe Flacco dealing with an AC joint sprain while the Bears will be without D'Andre Swift and several pieces of their secondary.

Here’s how the Chicago Bears’ 47-42 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 9 of the 2025 season impacts their outlook in the NFL playoff picture. The post NFL playoff picture 2025: Bears’ updated NFC standing after Week 9 win appeared first on Marquee Sports Network - Home of the Cubs,

Here is more on how Caleb Williams hit Colston Loveland for the improbable late-game score to earn huge win over Cincinnati in Week 9.

Colston Loveland bounced off a would-be tackler and took it to the house for a 58-yard TD with 17 seconds left, and the Chicago Bears beat the Cincinnati Bengals 47-42.