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Baltimore Ravens beat Cincinnati Bengals in NFL Week 2 | Replay

The Cincinnati Bengals host the Baltimore Ravens to open the home portion of their schedule at Paycor Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. and the TV broadcast will be on Local12 (WKRC-TV) while the radio broadcast is on WEBN (102.7-FM) and ESPN1530 (`1530-AM).

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) talks with referee Shawn Hochuli (83) prior to a Week 2 NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) talks with referee Shawn Hochuli (83) prior to a Week 2 NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati is coming off a Week 1 blowout loss to the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore is 1-0 after beating the Houston Texans. The Bengals are 3.5-point favorites (-105) and the over/under point total is 45.5 (-110), according to BetMGM.

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Bengals great A.J. Green will be the Ruler of the Jungle before the game. Green signed a one-day contract Saturday to officially retire as a Bengal.

Follow along below for live updates and analysis.

Baltimore Ravens close game out, Bengals again start 0-2 | Ravens 27, Bengals 24

The Cincinnati Bengals had a chance to tie or win the game, but couldn't get a stop on Lamar Jackson and the Ravens' offense.

Cincinnati starts the season with two losses to division foes.

Cincinnati Bengals make it a three-point game | Ravens 27, Bengals 24

The Cincinnati Bengals drove down the field and made it a one-score game after Joe Burrow converted a third-down touchdown pass to wide receiver Tee Higgins.

Cincinnati's drive went 16 plays for 80 yards and took 4:12 off the game clock.

Baltimore regained possession with 3:28 remaining in the game.

Baltimore Ravens' offense again drives down field, extends lead | Ravens 27, Bengals 17

Baltimore responded to Cincinnati's first touchdown drive of the year with another of its own. Quarterback Lamar Jackson capped a 12 play, 75-yard drive with a 17-yard pass to Nelson Agholor to make it a 10-point lead for the Ravens in the fourth quarter.

Cincinnati Bengals' offense scores first touchdown of the season | Ravens 20, Bengals 17

The Cincinnati Bengals responded to the Baltimore Ravens' touchdown drive with their first of the year.

Quarterback Joe Burrow threw his first passing touchdown of the season to wide receiver Tee Higgins to score the team's first offensive touchdown of the year.

Burrow is 20-of-26 passing for 148 yards and a touchdown and interception.

Kicker Evan McPherson converted the point-after-touchdown attempt to get the Bengals within three points.

Cincinnati Bengals' most complete drive of the season ends with interception, Ravens immediately capitalize | Ravens 20, Bengals 10

The Cincinnati Bengals' offense put together its most complete drive of the season thus far with a mixture of passes, runs and staying ahead of the chains on offense. Quarterback Joe Burrow threw an interception in the red zone, to extend the Bengals' streak of no touchdowns yet this season.

Baltimore safety Geno Stone intercepted Burrow's pass.

Baltimore then went 62 yards for a touchdown in four plays.

Baltimore Ravens take halftime lead with field goal | Ravens 13, Bengals 10

After driving down the field in the 2-minute drill, the Baltimore Ravens took the lead on a 40-yard field goal by kicker Justin Tucker.

The Bengals were called for illegal contact on a play, which had no flags on the field, to give the Ravens an automatic first down in the red zone.

Baltimore's drive then stalled when the Ravens were called for back-to-back penalties.

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is 8-of-11 for 35 yards passing in the game and running back Joe Mixon has five carries for 26 yards. Tee Higgins leads the team in receiving yards with 17 on two catches.

Cincinnati will receive the second-half kickoff.

Cincinnati Bengals' offense ties game with field goal | Ravens 10, Bengals 10

The Cincinnati Bengals' offense put together its best drive of the season with a 12-play, 66-yard drive that took 6:14 off the clock near the end of the second quarter. Kicker Evan McPherson converted a 27-yard field goal to tie the game at 10.

Bengals' quarterback Joe Burrow is 8-for-11 for 35 yards thus far.

Baltimore Ravens take lead with field goal | Ravens 10, Bengals 7

The Baltimore Ravens' drive stalled at the Bengals' 26-yard line and kicker Justin Tucker converted the 44-yard field goal.

Cincinnati Bengals rookie Charlie Jones returns punt 81 yards for touchdown | Ravens 7, Bengals 7

Rookie wide receiver Charlie Jones, nicknamed "Chuck Sizzle" in college returned a punt 81 yards to get the Bengals on the board. Kicker Evan McPherson tied the game with a successful point-after-attempt.

Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker misses field goal, Cincinnati Bengals again go three-and-out | Ravens 7, Bengals 0

The Ravens' second drive stalled just inside Bengals' territory and Justin Tucker missed a 59-yard field goal. The Bengals took over, but again went three-and-out on offense.

Punter Brad Robbins pinned the Ravens on their own 10-yard line.

Cincinnati starts the season going three-and-out on its first 17 drives of the year.

Cincinnati Bengals' offense goes three-and-out to start the game | Ravens 7, Bengals 0

The Cincinnati Bengals' offense is now .500 going three-and-out on possessions this season. The first drive of the game against the Baltimore Ravens ended in a punt after a holding penalty put the Bengals behind the chains.

That makes it eight of 16 possessions for the Bengals' offense going three-and-out to start the season.

The Ravens take over at their own 33-yard line after a 40-yard punt from Brad Robbins.

Baltimore scores first touchdown, takes up more than half of first quarter | Ravens 7, Bengals 0

The Cincinnati Bengals deferred to the second half after winning the coin toss and the Baltimore Ravens took an early lead with a 13-play, 75-yard drive that took 7:48 off the clock. Running back Gus Edwards scored the touchdown for the Ravens and kicker Just Tucker converted the point-after-touchdown attempt.

Running back Chase Brown makes NFL debut

Running back Chris Evans is inactive for today's game, which means rookie Chase Brown will make his NFL debut. Defensive end Joseph Ossai also is inactive for the game. Ossai is battling a high ankle sprain he suffered in the preseason finale at Washington.

Cincinnati weather forecast has possibility of rain

The local weather forecast calls for the possibility of light rain showers and heavier rain possible in some areas, according to Fox 19.

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This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Bengals vs Ravens live score game updates in NFL Week 2