Joe Burrow is the Bengals' listed starting quarterback, with Chase Brown at running back and Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Dohnte Meyers at receiver. The defense lines up in a base 4-3. No Week 9 injury report in the data yet (pulled Nov 4, 2026, 8:46 PM ET).
Depth chart as of Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET · Sources
Bengals this season: shotgun 77%, under center 23%, pistol 0% · one back 79%, two backs 17%, empty 4% · motion 50% (444 charted snaps, 7 games).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Bengals lined him up on most snaps.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Bengals lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 17% of snaps this season. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Drew Sample, is shown at fullback.
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Bengals lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 4% of snaps this season. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
The Bengals beat the Titans 43–36 in overtime at home in Cincinnati, moving to 5–2. The Titans fell to 1–7.
For the Bengals, Joe Burrow went 38-for-48 for 462 yards with 5 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. Tee Higgins caught 10 passes for 155 yards and 2 touchdowns.
For the Titans, Cam Ward went 26-for-40 for 304 yards with 2 touchdowns. Tony Pollard ran for 117 yards on 21 carries and scored 2 touchdowns. Gunnar Helm caught 5 passes for 76 yards.
On defense, Amani Hooker (Titans) had 3 interceptions and Jacob Martin (Titans) had 3 sacks.
Share of charted offensive snaps by where the quarterback lined up and how many backs were behind him, for every game so far. Most snaps have one back; the data does not say how many tight ends or receivers were on the field.